Job Description
Vice-Chancellor and President, Swinburne University of Technology
Swinburne has a strong foundation, a distinctive position and an ambitious future.
We are seeking an exceptional Vice-Chancellor and President to build on our momentum, translate strategy into action and accelerate delivery.
This is a role for a leader who can unite an institution around a clear purpose, drive measurable outcomes and strengthen Swinburne's economic and social impact through its distinctive position at the intersection of humanity and technology.
The successful candidate will be a distinguished academic leader with a strong research profile, a proven ability to translate strategy into institutional performance and lead significant organisational change.
They will bring a collaborative, high-performance leadership style, deep knowledge of the Australian higher education sector,



and a demonstrated capacity to deliver impactful outcomes through solid engagement with internal stakeholders and external industry, government and community partners.
Swinburne values leaders who are curious, collaborative and approachable; leaders who build capability in others, stand behind their people and create the conditions for long-term institutional success.
Experience across both higher education and vocational education sectors will be highly regarded, as will demonstrated success leading academic Schools and Faculties as part of a progressive academic leadership career.
This is an opportunity to lead a university that is focused not on being bigger, but on being distinctive, excellent and impactful.
Applications will formally close on 24 September ****.
Interviews will take place in October ****.
A copy of the position description can be found atwww.odgers.com/*****

📌 Vice-Chancellor And President, Swinburne University Of Technology (Victoria)
🏢 Swinburne University
📍 Victoria