ISCO Specialization 1345.1.10 University Department Head
From Open Risk Manual
Definition
University Department Head: University department heads lead and manage the department of their discipline in which they are academic leaders and work with the faculty dean and other heads of department to deliver the agreed faculty and university strategic objectives. They develop and support academic leadership in their department, and lead entrepreneurial activity for income-generating purposes as they promote the reputation and interests of their department within the university and to a wider community in their field.
Essential Skills
- Project Management
- Write Work-Related Reports
- Advise On Teaching Methods
- Curriculum Objectives
- Provide Feedback To Teachers
- Lead Inspections
- Provide Education Management Support
- Assessment Processes
- Provide Information On Study Programmes
- Assist In The Organisation Of School Events
- Assess Employees' Capability Levels
- Learning Difficulties
- Make Improvements To Work Activities
- University Procedures
- Guarantee Students' Safety
- Show An Exemplary Leading Role In An Organisation
- Curriculum Standards
- Advise On Lesson Plans
- Manage University Department
- Cooperate With Education Professionals
- Present Reports
- Use Office Systems
Optional Skills
- Recruit Employees
- Develop Organisational Policies
- Work With Virtual Learning Environments
- Human Resource Management
- Prepare Youths For Adulthood
- Plan Shifts Of Employees
- Handle Conflicts
- Adolescent Socialisation Behaviour
- Evaluate Education Programmes
- Funding Methods
- Education Administration
- Escort Students On A Field Trip
- Manage Budgets
- Develop Professional Network
- Promote Education Programmes
- Maintain Contract Administration
- Represent The Organisation
- Create A Financial Report
- Monitor Educational Developments
- Identify Education Needs
Alternative Names
- Academic Head Of Department
- Head Of University Department
- Head Of Department In A University
- Head Of Academic Department
- University Department Director
- University Head Of Department
