INDIRA UNIVERSITY
Job Description
Position: Head of Department (HOD) – Pharma MBA
Experience:
10–15 Years
Salary:
As per UGC / AICTE / PCI norms (Not a constraint for deserving candidates)
Location:
Pune
Employment Type:
Full-Time

Role Summary
Indira University is seeking an experienced and dynamic academic leader for the position of Head of Department (HOD) for the MBA Pharmaceutical and Healthcare Management program under the School of Pharmacy. The role requires strong academic leadership, research orientation, and the ability to build industry linkages and drive program growth.

Key Responsibilities
• Provide academic and administrative leadership to the department.
• Plan, design, and implement curriculum aligned with industry and regulatory standards.
• Lead and mentor faculty members to enhance teaching, research, and academic outcomes.
• Drive research initiatives and contribute to publications in reputed journals.
• Develop and strengthen industry collaborations for internships, live projects, and placements.
• Ensure compliance with UGC, AICTE, and PCI norms.




• Monitor academic quality, student performance, and overall program effectiveness.
• Lead accreditation, audits, and institutional development initiatives.
• Promote creative teaching methodologies and continuous improvement practices.
• Manage departmental operations including budgeting, planning, and reporting.

Required Skills
• Strong academic and research orientation
• Leadership and team management skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
• Strategic thinking and decision-making capability
• Ability to build industry-academia collaborations
• Strong organizational and administrative skills

Educational Qualification
• Ph.D. in Management / Pharmaceutical Management / Pharmacy / Allied Discipline.
• MBA in Pharmaceutical Management / Healthcare Management / relevant specialization.
• Qualifications must be as per UGC / AICTE / PCI norms.

Preferred Profile
• Prior experien

📌 Head of Department – Pharma MBA (India)
🏢 Indira University
📍 India