Presidency University Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online for Dean – Research Position

Presidency University invites applications for the post of Dean – Research. Check eligibility, responsibilities, application process, Job ID RE0084, and apply online before 15 August 2026.

Date Posted: 4th August 2026

Organization: Presidency University

Organization Details

• Hiring Organization: Presidency University
• Post Name: Dean – Research
• Job ID: RE0084
• Employment Type: Permanent
• Job Function: Administrative
• Seniority Level: Director
• Number of Vacancies: 01
• Application Mode: Online

About Presidency University

Presidency University is a leading higher education institution committed to academic excellence, innovative teaching, industry collaboration, and impactful research. The university promotes interdisciplinary learning and encourages faculty and researchers to undertake cutting-edge research addressing national and global challenges.

Position Details

Role Overview

The Dean – Research will provide strategic leadership for the university’s research activities by:

• Developing and implementing institutional research strategies.
• Promoting innovation and academic excellence.
• Strengthening interdisciplinary and industry-oriented research.
• Enhancing collaborations with national and international research organizations.
• Supporting faculty members in securing research funding and executing research projects.

Key Responsibilities

The selected candidate will be responsible for:

• Developing and implementing the university’s research strategy.
• Leading research programmes, centres, and institutional initiatives.
• Promoting collaboration among departments and external research organizations.
• Ensuring compliance with research ethics, policies, and regulatory requirements.
• Managing research grants, funding proposals, and project budgets.
• Mentoring faculty members in research planning and execution.
• Building partnerships with industry, government agencies, and academic institutions.
• Promoting a culture of innovation, high-quality publications, patents, and technology transfer.

Preferred Candidate Profile

The university is looking for an experienced academic leader with:

• Extensive experience in research management and academic administration.
• Proven leadership in institutional research initiatives.
• Strong understanding of research funding, grants, and compliance requirements.
• Excellent strategic planning and organizational skills.
• Effective communication and stakeholder management abilities.
• Ability to foster interdisciplinary, collaborative, and industry-focused research.

Salary

• Salary: As per University Norms

Selection Process

Selection may include:

• Application Screening
• Interview
• Document Verification

How to Apply

Eligible candidates should submit their applications through the official online career portal using:

• Job ID: RE0084

Applicants are advised to review the complete job description, eligibility requirements, and application guidelines before submitting their applications.

Important Dates

Note: The detailed vacancy information mentions that the closing date is not specified. However, the recruitment listing indicates 15 August 2026 as the last date. Candidates are advised to verify the application deadline on the official career portal before applying.