Head of Academic Department - Sports & Health (Interim)
Job description
Head of Academic Department - Sports & Health (Interim)
Solent University has a unique and exciting opportunity for a talented and skilled academic from the subject area of sport or health sciences who has academic and commercial management experience. As part of the University’s Academic Leadership team, you will lead our Sport and Health Department and our dedicated team of academic staff. Working with the team, you will ensure that our academic portfolio remains current, relevant and attractive, and is fully integrated into a research programme working towards REF2027.
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Central to the role is the use of the University’s £27M sports complex, which opened in 2019. Following the reopening after the pandemic, you will lead the use of the complex, ensuring that it is fully integrated into the department’s research and teaching. You will also work with relevant University bodies to ensure that the facility is used to it’s full potential, supports Solent’s student sports teams, encourages local community use and maximises commercial income.
The successful applicant will normally have a PhD with extensive academic experience and preferably management experience and be able to demonstrate a good appreciation of commercial activities in the sports, health and leisure sector.
If you have any questions, please feel free to contact Jonathan Ridley on jonathan.ridley@solent.ac.uk
This is a fixed term role until 31st July 2024
Solent University offers an excellent benefits package. More Information.
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