Internal applicants only
Applications for this senior leadership role are invited from academic staff within the school. Applications are welcome from suitably qualified staff from as wide and diverse a representation as possible, and from all academic career pathways.
The successful candidate for this role will have an outstanding academic record in a relevant discipline and possess exceptional leadership and management capabilities alongside a track record of successful strategic delivery. You will have the personal authority, presence and expertise to represent the school and effectively further its general interests.
Role
The role is full-time for up to 5 years (with the possibility of a further term of 3 years), to begin on 01 August 2023. The role carries a non-pensionable allowance.
Read the full job description/person specification:
How to apply
In applying for the position, please enclose a short CV (no longer than 5 pages) along with a cover letter (no more than 2 pages) outlining the following:
- your vision for the School of Music in the next five years, including a clear sense of academic priorities/objectives (and their institutional and sectoral contexts) and plans for achieving them
- how you would build effective working relationships in the school and in the college, and how you will develop and foster a diverse and inclusive environment in the school
- how your skills, expertise and experience, and your personal characteristics, equip you to make a positive contribution in the role in both school and college contexts
Written applications should be submitted to Sue Midha, Director of HR, by emailing CotterellS7@cardiff.ac.uk by 5pm on Wednesday 29 March 2023.
Recruitment process and key dates
| Application window opens | 08 March 2023 |
| Application window closes | 29 March 2023 |
| Presentations to school | Thursday 13 April AM |
| Panel interviews | Thursday 13 April PM |
Should you wish to arrange a confidential conversation about the role with Professor Urfan Khaliq, please contact Donna Beckerley to make an appointment.