22 Jan 2024
Job Information
- Organisation/Company
Riga Technical University- Department
Riga Business School- Research Field
All- Researcher Profile
Leading Researcher (R4)- Country
Latvia- Application Deadline
11 Feb 2024 - 00:00 (Africa/Abidjan)- Type of Contract
Permanent- Job Status
Full-time- Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme?
Not funded by an EU programme- Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure?
No
Offer Description
Director of Master’s Programs vacancy at Riga Business School at Riga Technical University
The Riga Business School (RBS) at Riga Technical University (RTU) invites applications for the position of Director of Master`s Programs. In this role, you will provide leadership in the development, implementation, and day-to-day operations of all Master’s programmes at RBS.
As the Program Director at RBS, you will play a pivotal role in leading a collaborative effort at RBS and European Project partners to innovate and build an industry-relevant program. This includes the establishment of a new Master’s program in Digital Transformation and the strengthening and development of the Professional Master’s program (PMBA) and Executive Master’s program (EMBA).
Your responsibilities will encompass not only the strategic development of the programs but also ensuring their seamless integration into the academic landscape. This dual role presents a unique opportunity to shape the future of education, fostering collaboration between academic units and industry partners, ultimately ensuring the success and growth of all Master’s programs at RBS.
Key responsibilities:
Requirements:
- Doctoral degree in Business Management or Computer Science or related field.
- Program management skills, preferably in an academic environment.
- Minimum 4 years of experience in the Education sector, including program development, accreditation, and management of University-level programs.
- Teaching experience at the Master's level at least 2 years.
- Fluency in Latvian (C1 level) and English (B2 level) is required.
Expectations:
- Understanding of RTU's and RBS mission, goals, and global context, with knowledge of its place in Latvia and the broader international landscape.
- Experience in management.
- Familiarity with the directions of RBS activities as a modern Business School.
- Expertise in effective management of human resources, change management, creation of international strategic partnerships, and participation in international networks.
- Ability to present and articulate the vision, supported by current regulatory frameworks and available resources of RBS/RTU.
- Motivation to work at RBS/RTU and a clear understanding of the role of Master Programs in implementing the development strategy of RBS/RTU.
- Possess strong skills in promoting Master's programs to potential students.
- Understand and meet student requirements to enhance enrollment and program success.
Qualities:
- Impeccable reputation.
- Competencies in change management, development orientation, building and maintaining cooperation and relationships, leadership, team management and development, strategic vision, and decision-making.
Added Advantage:
Experience in managing projects in the education field financed by the public sector and/or international organizations might be considered as an advantage.
Salary range:
- From 3,200- to 4,800 EUR, the full-time offer includes academic and administrative duties.
- Health insurance after the probationary period.
- Office and travel expenses covered.
- Work in a professional and dedicated team.
Applicants for the position of Director of Master’s Programs shall include the following documents in their application, e-signed:
Documents with the note "Director of Master's Programs" should be submitted in Latvian (the national language) by sending an e-mail [email protected] till February 11, 2024. Documents submitted in a foreign language should be accompanied by a translation to Latvian (may also be non-notarised).
Requirements
- Research Field
- Computer science
- Education Level
- PhD or equivalent
- Languages
- ENGLISH
- Level
- Excellent
Additional Information
Work Location(s)
- Number of offers available
- 1
- Company/Institute
- Riga Business School at Riga Technical University
- Country
- Latvia
- City
- Riga
- Street
- Skolas street 11
- Geofield
Where to apply
[email protected]
Contact
- City
Riga- Website
http://www.rtu.lv/en- Street
Ķīpsalas street 6a- Postal Code
LV-1658
STATUS: EXPIRED
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