About this role
Aga Khan University has a vacancy for the role of Dean, Faculty of Arts and Sciences in Karachi, Pakistan. PakkiNaukri collects this listing from the employer's own posting and re-checks it — the employer's full description and the application itself are on the original listing, linked from this page.
From the employer's listing (short excerpt)
Introduction
The Organisation
Responsibilities
The Programme
As the first Faculty of Arts and Sciences of its kind in Pakistan, FAS combines a liberal arts tradition with AKU’s unique mission of social development, pluralism, and service. FAS Strategic Vision aligns with AKU’s Onwards Strategic Plan (2024–2028) and the AKU Research Strategic Plan. It reflects the belief that tomorrow’s leaders need more than technical expertise. They must be grounded in the arts, social sciences, humanities, sustainable development, environment, and data science. Interdisciplinary training across these domains shape graduates into critical thinkers, problem solvers, and ethical leaders equipped to address today’s complex societal challenges.
Requirements
The Person
The ideal candidate will bring outstanding academic qualifications, a record of scholarly achievement in a relevant field, significant administrative and leadership experience, as well as a passion for advancing education, research and scholarship. Experience or exposure to countries with developing economies is an asset.