Job Title:
Dean, School of Architecture
Location of the job:
London
Employer:
Royal College of Art
Salary:
Last day to apply:
05 October 2026
Role Summary
- This job is for the Dean of the School of Architecture.
- You will lead a top art and design school in London.
- The school teaches postgraduate students about architecture and design.
- You will help plan and manage the school's education, research, and budget.
Key Tasks
- Provide strong leadership and decide the school's direction.
- Support new ideas in teaching and learning.
- Build the school's reputation worldwide.
- Prepare the school for important research reviews.
- Work with other leaders at the Royal College of Art.
Skills And Experience
- You need experience in architecture or design education.
- You should have good leadership and management skills.
- You must be able to plan for the future and handle finances.
- Experience in research and international work is important.
Pay And Hours
- Details about pay and hours are not given here.
- You can ask about these when you apply.
Location And Workplace
- The job is at the Royal College of Art in Kensington, London.
- You will work with postgraduate students and staff.
How To Apply
- Send a CV with your education and jobs you have done.
- Write a covering letter that says why you want this job.
- Your letter should explain your ideas for the school.
- Apply online at https://PLusPortal.PerrettLaver.com with reference 8597.
- If you want to ask questions, email May Charrat: May.Charratt@perrettlaver.com.
- The application deadline is 9:00 am on Monday 5th October 2026.
- Interviews will happen in November.
Checklist For Applicants
- Do you have a CV ready with your education and work history?
- Have you written a covering letter explaining why you want this job?
- Did you include your ideas for leading the School of Architecture?
- Have you applied online before the deadline?
- Do you have questions? Contact May Charrat by email.
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