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REF AP1182 Mthatha Closes 22 November 2026

Executive Dean – Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences (Fixed-term, 5 years)

About the role

Executive Dean – Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences

Academic Partners seeks an accomplished academic leader to serve as Executive Dean of the Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences at iYunivesithi Walter Sisulu. This is a fixed-term position of five years, offering the opportunity to provide strategic direction and position the Faculty at the forefront of medical and health sciences education and research. As the executive head and academic leader, you will drive institutional excellence while advancing the University’s strategic objectives across its multi-campus network.

What to include in your application

  • Detailed cover letter indicating suitability for the position
  • Comprehensive CV
  • Abridged CV
  • Completed iYunivesithi Walter Sisulu Application Form
  • Names and full contact details for at least 3 referees, one from present employer; if not currently employed, a contactable reference from previous employer
  • Certified copies of matric and degree certificates and Identity Document
  • Proof of SAQA verification of foreign qualifications, where relevant

Incomplete applications will not be considered.

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