Leadership Positions

Location: Rajpura

Leadership Opportunity – Chitkara Business School

About the Role
Chitkara Business School, Chitkara University (Punjab), invites applications from  senior academic leaders  and  accomplished industry experts  who are actively engaged in teaching, mentoring, and academic leadership.

We are seeking a visionary leaders to  drive transformation and excellence  across our Undergraduate Programs in:
Data Science
Supply Chain Management (SCM)
Digital Science & Management

This role is ideal for professionals who bring a strong blend of industry exposure, academic engagement, strategic thinking, and leadership capability.

Key Responsibilities
Providing strategic and academic leadership for the programs, ensuring excellence in delivery and outcomes
Driving curriculum innovation aligned with industry needs, emerging technologies, and future-ready skills
Mentoring, developing, and leading high-performing faculty teams while fostering interdisciplinary collaboration
Establishing strong liaison with industry leaders, policymakers, and global institutions for internships, live projects, and collaborative initiatives
Leading program expansion through new specializations, academic innovations, and institutional growth initiatives
Representing the Department in academic, industry, and policy forums as a thought leader

Required Qualifications & Experience
Minimum 15–20 years of experience across industry, academia, and/or academic administration
Ability to lead change, inspire innovation, and contribute to future-focused academic ecosystems is highly desirable
Demonstrated strength in industry engagement and academic transformation will be considered a strong plus
Exposure to institutional growth, academic strategy, and stakeholder engagement shall be preferred.

Experience with curriculum design & accreditation & ranking framework is an advantage, but not mandatory