Join to apply for the Head of School and Dean of Engineering role at Macquarie University Join to apply for the Head of School and Dean of Engineering role at Macquarie University Faculty of Science and Engineering, Macquarie University We are looking for an accomplished and visionary leader as Head of School and Dean of Engineering. To learn more, visit our candidate information site - Head of School and Dean of Engineering. A Workplace Like No Other! Join a dynamic, growing and ambitious School of Engineering within a Faculty driven by innovation and impact. Located in the heart of one of Australia’s largest and most vibrant technology parks —Australia’s original innovation district—you’ll be part of a thriving ecosystem alongside leading organisations in high-growth sectors. With a strategic location and a strong, diverse economy, this is an exciting place to work, collaborate, and innovate. Since our foundation more than 60 years ago, we have aspired to be a different type of university: one that breaks free from tradition. Instead, we focus on fostering collaboration between students, academics, industry and society, encouraging all to traverse the boundaries of their own perspective and effect change. We’re connecting people across diverse fields of knowledge to create bold new possibilities: for their careers, intellectual endeavours, enterprises and the common good. About the Role We are looking for an accomplished and visionary leader as Head of School and Dean of Engineering. You will bring successful academic leadership and management experience, and proven success in the development and implementation of strategic plans aligned with organisational priorities. You will be skilled at enabling the collegial development of a school and be an advocate for diversity, inclusion and belonging. As Head of School and Dean of Engineering, you will play a critical role in shaping the future of experiential education, advancing impactful research, and fostering purposeful partnerships. We are committed to strengthening our academic community, and we seek an authentic and transformational leader who excels in attracting, developing, and retaining top talent. The successful candidate will be instrumental in crafting and sustaining a holistic vision for the School of Engineering, guiding its programs all while championing a collaborative and inclusive culture. Apply Now To learn more about this role and selection criteria, please visit our candidate information site - Head of School and Dean of Engineering. Please submit your application via Workday. Applications close on Sunday, 29 June 2025 at 11:59pm (AEST). For general enquiries, contact Sarah Bate (Head of Talent Acquisition) at sarah.bate@mq.edu.au or Kate Williams (Talent Acquisition Consultant) at k.williams@mq.edu.au. For role specific enquiries, please contact Professor Samuel Muller, Executive Dean, at samuel.muller@mq.edu.au. Please note: this position requires criminal record checks. If you're already part of the Macquarie Group (MQ University, U@MQ, MQ Health, MGSM), you'll need to apply through your employee Workday account. To apply for this job: Login to Workday and go to the Careers App > Find Jobs. Diversity and Inclusion Innovation and ingenuity thrive at Macquarie University when diversity, equity and inclusion take centre stage. At the University, we embrace a culture where diversity of background, experience and perspective are fundamental to our success. We do not discriminate on gender identity, age, culture, disability, sexuality, Indigeneity, family and caring responsibilities or religion. See our journey towards leadership in Equity, Diversity and Inclusion in Higher Education. Flexible Work At Macquarie, we believe by providing flexibility in when, where and how work is done, we can support our staff to manage their personal commitments, while optimising their work performance and contributions to the University. See how we lead in flexible work to enable an outcome focused and inclusive workplace. To learn more about our culture and hiring process, explore our Candidate Resource Hub. Seniority level Seniority level Executive Employment type Employment type Full-time Job function Job function Engineering, Management, and Education Industries Higher Education, Education, and Engineering Services Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Macquarie University by 2x Get notified about new Head of School jobs in North Ryde, New South Wales, Australia. 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