Job Description

A leading multidisciplinary university in India, with a robust healthcare and academic ecosystem, is looking to appoint an accomplished academic and public health leader as Dean – School of Public Health.

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The Dean will provide strategic, academic and institutional leadership to build a leading public health institution focused on high-quality education, impactful research, workforce development and meaningful engagement with healthcare systems, government, industry and communities.

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Key Responsibilities

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- Provide strategic and academic leadership for the School of Public Health and drive its long-term growth.
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- Develop and strengthen programmes across Public Health, Epidemiology, Health Policy, Health Management, Health Systems, Environmental Health and Global Health.
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- Drive research excellence, high-quality publications, funded projects, policy research and multidisciplinary research programmes.
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- Build strategic partnerships with government health departments, healthcare organisations, NGOs, research institutions,



industry and international organisations.
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- Strengthen field-based learning, community health initiatives and translation of research into policy and practice.
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- Lead faculty recruitment, development, performance and succession planning.
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- Enhance student outcomes, employability, internships, field placements and professional development.
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- Strengthen the School's national and international visibility through thought leadership, research, policy engagement and strategic partnerships.
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- Lead academic quality, accreditation, rankings, governance, resource mobilisation and institutional development.
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Candidate Profile

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- PhD / DrPH / MD or equivalent doctoral qualification in Public Health or a closely related discipline from a reputed institution.
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- 15+ years of academic, research or public health experience, including significant senior academic/institutional leadership experience

📌 Dean - School of Public Health | A reputed University in Chennai (Tirunelveli)
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