Skip to content

Open nowFirst seen 4 days ago

Dean – Faculty of Science and Technology

Muscat University7 open roles

Get the CV for this job

From $25 per CV, paid once. No subscription.

Your applicationOpen nowDean – Faculty of Science and TechnologyMuscat University
  1. YouYes, apply to this one.

  2. CV RocketCV written for this posting.

  3. 25 readersRecruiter, hiring manager, skeptic. Round after round.

  4. CV RocketApplied on Muscat University's own form.

The reply lands in your private mailbox

3×more interviews than doing it yourself with ChatGPT.

The clock on this job

Early applications get read.

12.3% of postings close within 7 days. Measured by our own scanner across the market. Muscat University postings stay open a median of 1 days.

Share of postings closed within
  1. 2.1%1 day
  2. 4.5%3 days
  3. 12.3%7 days
  4. 19.3%14 days
  5. 35.6%30 days
  6. 58.1%60 days
This job: first seen 4 days ago

Muscat University median: 1 days open

The posting

Position Title

Dean – Faculty of Science and Technology

Reports to

Deputy Vice-Chancellor for Academic Affairs, Research & Innovation

Supervises

Assistant Dean(s), Directors and Heads of Departments/Sections, Faculty, and Administrative Staff of the Faculty.

Role Purpose

The Dean of the Faculty of Science and Technology provides academic and administrative leadership to ensure the highest standards of teaching, research, and industry engagement within the Faculty. The Dean is responsible for the strategic and operational development of the Faculty, aligning academic programs with national and international accreditation requirements, as well as market needs in technology, and applied sciences.

Key Responsibilities

Strategic & Academic Leadership

  • Provide leadership in developing and executing the Faculty’s strategic and operational plans in line with the University’s overall strategy.
  • Ensure high-quality, innovative, and industry-relevant academic programs in Science and technology disciplines.
  • Oversee curriculum development, review, and accreditation processes to align with OAAAQA and international standards.
  • Foster an environment of academic excellence, innovation, and applied research.

Faculty & Staff Management

  • Oversee faculty recruitment, promotion, and professional development within the Faculty.
  • Conduct performance appraisals of faculty and staff, ensuring accountability and continuous development.
  • Establish mentoring and professional development frameworks for faculty, with delegated operational support from the Assistant Dean.
  • Ensure faculty sufficiency in numbers, qualifications, and specializations to meet program and accreditation requirements.

Research & Innovation

  • Promote research activities across Science and technology disciplines, encouraging interdisciplinary collaboration and external funding.
  • Strengthen partnerships with industry, government agencies, and research institutions.
  • Support the development of innovation hubs and applied research centers within the Faculty.

Student Experience & Employability

  • Ensure programs foster strong employability outcomes, equipping graduates with the technical, analytical, and leadership skills required by the job market.
  • Oversee student advising, support services, and engagement activities within the Faculty.
  • Foster student participation in competitions, innovation challenges, and industry projects.

Accreditation, Compliance & Quality Assurance

  • Own and oversee the Institutional Standards Assessment (ISA) and Programme Standards Assessment (PSA) processes relevant to the Faculty.
  • Ensure continuous improvement cycles are embedded in all academic and administrative processes, including timely closure of action plans.
  • Demonstrate compliance with OAAAQA and international accreditation requirements for Science and technology programs.

External Engagement & Partnerships

  • Build strategic partnerships with Science firms, technology companies, and professional bodies.
  • Actively engage with advisory boards, industry leaders, and accreditation agencies.
  • Represent the Faculty at national and international forums.

Operational & Financial Management

  • Prepare and implement the Faculty’s operational plan, including budget management and resource allocation.
  • Ensure optimal utilization of facilities, laboratories, and infrastructure to support teaching, research, and innovation.
  • Develop new programs and initiatives to enhance revenue generation and sustainability of the Faculty.

Qualifications & Experience

Education

  • PhD in a relevant science or technology discipline.
  • Minimum academic rank of Associate Professor (preferred: Full Professor).
  • Leadership training in higher education administration is desirable.

Experience

  • Minimum 12–15 years of academic experience, including at least 3 years in a leadership role at a recognized Faculty or university.
  • Proven record in teaching, research, academic leadership, and program accreditation.
  • Demonstrated experience in academic planning, curriculum development, faculty management, and industry engagement.

Competencies

  • Strong academic standing with evidence of scholarly contributions.
  • Expertise in curriculum design, teaching, and assessment.
  • Strong knowledge of OAAAQA Standards.
  • Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to manage diverse teams and build collaborative environments.
  • Strong strategic planning, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
  • High ethical standards, integrity, and commitment to institutional values.
From $25, paid onceGet the CV for this job

What happens when you press

One press. We do the rest.

  1. A CV for this posting

    Written against Muscat University's own wording, from every piece of relevant proof in your profile.

  2. 25 readers review it

    Recruiter, hiring manager, skeptic and more read every draft, round after round. You get the best round.

    The review screen in CV Rocket: how each CV was read, round by round.
  3. We apply on Muscat University's form

    Our application engine gets through the hardest forms there are. Where a question needs you, AI suggests the best answer. Don't want us applying from our IP addresses? Use our Chrome extension: we apply straight from your own browser.

    An application in CV Rocket: every answer filled in on the employer's form.
  4. Every reply, sorted

    Muscat University's answer lands in your private mailbox, and we classify it on arrival: interview, question, rejection.

    The CV Rocket inbox: each employer reply classified as an interview, an action or a rejection.
  5. Reply with AI

    AI helps you write the email, checks it and sends it. We show you whether the recruiter read it.

  6. The interview in your calendar

    Full integration with your calendar. The invitation goes straight in.

    An interview invitation in the CV Rocket inbox, added to the candidate's calendar.
Get the CV for this job

From $25 per CV, paid once. No subscription.

Why it works

3×

more interviews than doing it yourself with ChatGPT.

ChatGPT writes a CV and never learns what happened to it. We see every reply. For each CV we know:

  • How it was written, and how the review scored it
  • When we applied, and how long after the posting went up
  • Which posting, which company, which city
  • Who got the interview, and who heard nothing

That is how we know which CVs get called.

Get the CV for this job

From $25 per CV, paid once. No subscription.

The numbers game

More applications. More interviews.

Every application goes out with its own CV, written for that posting and paid once. Send enough of them and the law of large numbers finds you the job.

By hand5–10
With CV Rocket100
applications a day

Before you press

Straight answers

Get the CV for this job

From $25 per CV, paid once. No subscription.

What if my background isn't good enough?

We make the most of the background you have. The CV uses every piece of relevant proof your profile holds, and one of the 25 readers reads your whole profile and flags what the CV left out.

Do you really apply for me?

Yes, on the employer's own form, the hardest ones included. Where a question needs you, you answer it right there and AI suggests the best answer. Don't want us applying from our IP addresses? Use our Chrome extension: we apply straight from your own browser.

Is it a subscription?

No. You pay once per CV, from $25. Every application goes out with its own CV, written for that posting.

One job. One CV.
Paid once.

Pick the posting you want. We write for it, apply for you and catch the reply.

Get the CV for this job

From $25 per CV, paid once. No subscription.