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Organizational Affiliation: Reports to the Vice Presidency for Development and Community Partnership.

General Objective: Ensure the quality and effectiveness of university education by developing faculty competencies and strengthening students’ professional capabilities across relevant domains, and by securing programmatic and institutional accreditation.

Responsibilities:

  • Prepare the deanship’s operational plans and oversee their implementation after approval.
  • Provide administrative and technical supervision of affiliated units and ensure coordination and integration of their activities.
  • Develop the annual plan for professional development of faculty members in coordination with the Deanship of Professional Development.
  • Oversee implementation of the university’s academic and program accreditation policies.
  • Propose plans, projects, and regulatory procedures necessary to meet quality assurance standards and implement them.
  • Design, develop, and review quality assurance and continuous improvement programs across university activities.
  • Develop systems to measure service quality, performance efficiency, and effectiveness in coordination with the Institutional Effectiveness Center.
  • Follow up on quality program and project teams and provide technical and advisory support.
  • Represent the university in communication with local and international accreditation bodies.
  • Monitor academic program evaluations and ensure compliance with quality standards, and coordinate continuous improvement efforts.
  • Propose nomination plans for university excellence awards in coordination with the Institutional Effectiveness Center.
  • Enhance faculty knowledge, skills, and professional readiness.
  • Develop students’ professional competencies and support their preparation for professional certifications.
  • Organize and conduct meetings, seminars, and conferences related to quality assurance and higher education development.
  • Plan and coordinate tasks required to meet quality related requirements across university activities.
  • Promote quality awareness through meetings, workshops, and specialized events.
  • Contribute to defining, reviewing, and improving performance indicators related to the deanship’s activities.
  • Identify resource needs and follow up on their provision.
  • Determine staff training needs and nominate them for appropriate programs.
  • Prepare periodic reports on activities, achievements, and improvement proposals.
  • Perform any other duties assigned within its scope of authority.