Academic Lead – Law & Criminal Justice

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Academic Lead overseeing online law units, teaching excellence, and academic quality at OES. Leading advisors, university partnerships, compliance, and continuous curriculum improvement.

Responsibilities:

  • Lead the successful delivery of a portfolio of units, ensuring a high-quality student learning experience and compliance with OES and university partner academic standards
  • Drive academic quality and continuous improvement by overseeing quality assurance processes and facilitating collaboration between teaching and learning design teams
  • Provide expert guidance and resolution for complex academic matters, including student escalations, complaints, and academic integrity issues
  • Develop and lead a high-performing team of Online Learning Advisors, fostering teaching excellence, capability development, and a strong student-centred culture
  • Use performance and engagement data to optimise teaching operations, improve service delivery, and ensure timely, high-quality feedback for students
  • Build strong partnerships with university stakeholders and internal teams, supporting strategic initiatives, maintaining academic quality, and delivering positive partner outcomes

Requirements:

  • Postgraduate qualification in business, education management or a law-related discipline, or equivalent professional expertise
  • Extensive experience teaching and leading law subjects or programs within a higher education environment
  • Proven academic leadership experience, including oversight of academic quality assurance, curriculum governance, and compliance with higher education standards
  • Demonstrated people leadership capability, including experience in performance management, performance reviews, and recruitment of staff
  • Strong analytical and data-driven decision-making skills, with the ability to interpret student metrics and implement targeted improvement initiatives
  • Exceptional stakeholder management and communication skills

Benefits:

  • Exposure to growth and development opportunities
  • Values-driven, collaborative business environment
  • Creativity and innovation nurtured and celebrated
  • Inclusive and diverse environment