Director School of Retail

4 weeks ago


Indore, India Symbiosis University of Applied Sciences Full time

Director – School of Retail Management

Symbiosis University of Applied Sciences, Indore

Symbiosis University of Applied Sciences (SUAS), Indore – India’s pioneering skill development university – invites applications from visionary academic leaders for the position of Director – School of Retail Management.

Eligibility Criteria:

Educational Qualification:

  • Ph.D. in Management (Retail/Marketing), Business Administration, or a closely related discipline from a recognized university.

Experience:

  • Minimum 15 years of academic/industry experience in Retail Management or allied areas.
  • At least 7 years in senior academic leadership roles such as Director, Dean, or Head of Department.
  • Proven track record in strategic academic planning, institution building, and curriculum development.
  • Strong research credentials with publications in peer-reviewed journals and experience in guiding doctoral scholars.

Preferred Background:

  • Demonstrated expertise in outcome-based education (OBE), accreditation processes (such as NAAC, NBA), and integration of industry practices into academics.
  • Active engagement with the retail sector through consulting, research, or collaboration projects.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead the School of Retail Management by providing strategic direction and fostering academic excellence.
  • Develop and implement innovative, industry-relevant programs that align with global retail trends.
  • Strengthen industry linkages to facilitate internships, live projects, placements, and faculty-industry immersion.
  • Promote faculty development, high-impact research, and international collaborations.
  • Ensure compliance with regulatory bodies and support the university’s quality assurance initiatives.
  • Drive innovation in pedagogy and digital learning, and mentor faculty and students.

Required Skills:

  • Visionary leadership with the ability to build and lead academic teams.
  • Expertise in retail innovation, omni-channel strategies, customer experience design, and retail analytics.
  • Excellent communication, organizational, and stakeholder management skills.
  • Ability to align academic outcomes with the university’s mission and industry needs.

We are seeking a transformational leader who is passionate about shaping future-ready retail professionals and strengthening the academia-industry interface.

Interested candidates may apply with their updated CV at the earliest.

Location: Indore, Madhya Pradesh



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