A unique opportunity for an experienced UWA leader to shape the future of education and student experience across the University.
Drive institution-wide innovation in learning and teaching, student success, digital transformation, and educational excellence.
Full-time interim appointment, with the duration to be discussed with the successful candidate.
Competitive executive remuneration package.
About the area
The Office of the Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Education & Student Experience) has responsibility for academic quality and standards, curriculum innovation, technology-enhanced learning, student success and progression, international recruitment, regional engagement, lifelong learning, employability, access and participation, and strategic partnerships.
Working closely with academic and professional leaders across the University, the portfolio plays a critical role in delivering UWA's strategic ambitions and maintaining our reputation for world-class education.
About the opportunity
Provide strategic leadership for UWA's education portfolio, shaping and delivering a distinctive educational vision that strengthens teaching excellence, student outcomes and academic quality.
Lead university-wide initiatives that enhance the student experience, including curriculum innovation, digital transformation, employability, lifelong learning, regional engagement and international growth.
Contribute as a member of the University Executive, fostering collaboration across portfolios and working with internal and external stakeholders to advance UWA's strategic objectives.
About you
Extensive leadership experience within higher education, including the ability to influence at an executive level and work effectively across diverse academic and professional communities.
Proven ability to develop and implement strategic educational initiatives that enhance teaching quality, student experience, academic standards and institutional performance.




Exceptional communication, engagement and influencing skills, with the capacity to build robust partnerships across the University and with external stakeholders.
A collaborative and values-driven leader committed to excellence, innovation, integrity, equity and delivering outstanding outcomes for students and the University community.
Position description: PD - Deputy Vice-Chancellor Education and Student Experience ******.pdf
To learn more about this opportunity, please contact the Vice-Chancellor's office at ******
For enquiries on the recruitment process, please contact Wendy Young at ******
Closing date
11:55 PM AWST on Sunday, 22 November ****
Note: Interviews will be held across Thursday, 26 November and Friday, 27 November ****
This position is only open to Current UWA staff.
About the University
The University of Western Australia (UWA) is ranked among the top 100 universities in the world and a member of the prestigious Australian Group of Eight research intensive universities.
With a strong research track record, vibrant campus and working environments, supported by the freedom to innovate and inspire, there is no better time to join Western Australia's top university.
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Our commitment to inclusion and diversity
UWA is committed to a diverse workforce and an equitable and inclusive workplace.
We are committed to fostering a safe environment for all, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, women, those from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, the LGBTIQA+ community, and people living with disability.
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📌 Interim Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Education And Student Experience) (Western Australia)
🏢 The University Of Western Australia
📍 Western Australia