The opportunity:
The Quality Manager supports the university management in the strategic development of the university, assists the departments in developing study programs, interlocks the individual components of quality assurance into an overall system and supervises various university projects.
The Quality Management team works across different locations and departments and involves all university stakeholders. The Quality Manager can expect exciting work within a dynamic and international university. As a system-accredited university (the university has earned the right to accredit its own study programs), we have many interesting tasks to offer and experience to be gained.
Key Activities & Responsibilities:
- Advising the university management in their interactions with the German and the UAE ministries of education
- Advising and supporting the faculties in the development of study programs to comply with regulatory frameworks
- Support in the revision of university regulations such as appointment regulations, basic regulations, electoral regulations and examination regulation
- Planning and implementing (re-)accreditation processes, including project management
- Preparation of reports for the university's accreditation and governing bodies
- Communication with internal and external stakeholders and decision-makers.
- Support in the (further) development and implementation of quality management instruments
- Preparation and support of development projects of the university.
- University degree in the field of law, social sciences, economics or humanities or other relevant study fields
- Relevant professional experiences in university quality management within Germany or the UAE. Experience with both countries is a plus
- Extensive experiences and knowledge concerning academic regulations in Germany and/or in the UAE. Knowledge of regulations of both countries and neighbors to the UAE is a plus
- Ability to work independently on new topics as well as coordinate projects as part of a team
- Ability to work analytically and systematically
- Very good levels of English, both written and spoken. Arabic and German are a plus
- Excellent service skills and ability to interact effectively with internal customers
- Willingness to travel occasionally
- Good command of Office365 including MS Teams and ideally some experience in working with data management systems.
- Opportunity to work with a great team in a dynamic and international environment
- Preventive and after-care health care options
- At least 30 days of vacation
- Family-friendly work environment and paid care time for sick children
- Various online language courses and opportunities to participate in online collaboration courses
- Numerous campus events from the fields of art, culture, business and science
- Opportunity to develop and implement new ideas and concepts