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ABOUT ULAB
The University of Liberal Arts Bangladesh is a government-approved, non-profit, private university devoted to developing young minds to their fullest potential through the free and creative pursuit of knowledge. ULAB provides an excellent working environment and competitive remuneration.
ULAB is an equal-opportunity employer.
JOB CONTEXT
ULAB seeks to appoint a passionate, driven, and innovative individual to develop the ULAB’s MBA program as a leading program in the country. S/he shall support the Head of the School of Business in designing a modern, flexible, and global standard curriculum for the program. The Director will partner with other offices/centers/departments within the university on various strategic initiatives to support the university’s mission, values, and goals.
REPORTING
The Director of the MBA program will report to the Dean of the School of Business.
MAIN JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
- Oversee student attraction, admissions and retention strategies for continuous quantitative and qualitative growth of the MBA program.
- Lead the implementing, reviewing and further developing of an OBE (Outcome Based Education) focused curriculum under the guidance of the Head/Dean of the School of Business.
- Provide oversight for academic data analysis and strategic planning. Review applicable policies and procedures, research issues, analyze institutional data, prepare reports, and make recommendations for process improvement.
- Supervise preparing SAR (Self-Assessment Report) for any accreditation.
- Collaborate with faculty to enhance teaching effectiveness and implement innovative teaching methods.
- Ensure smooth running of the MBA program including monitoring the quality of faculty members and classes, on-time course completion & assessment and prohibit any unethical practice.
- Be a champion for the student experience with faculty, student affairs, career service and clubs.
- Emphasize the students' creative development so that they can make successful and sustainable footprints in the related sector.
- Complete regular academic and program-related administrative activities in collaboration with other relevant offices and departments.
- Liaison with key people inside and outside ULAB to plan and support timely faculty recruitment, knowledge sharing and attainment of program goals & KPIs.
- Manage any program-related compliance and audit issues.
- Develop and maintain relationships with the business community to enhance experiential learning opportunities and secure resources.
EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Full-time Professor or Associate Professor.
QUALIFICATIONS
- EDUCATION
The candidate must have a PhD in business, marketing, finance, management, accounting, HRM, or any business-related discipline from an internationally reputed university.
- EXPERIENCE
Minimum 8 to 10 years of teaching and research experience. Also minimum 3 years of academic leadership and administrative experience in a good-quality university is required.
- RESEARCH
At least 12 (for professors) or 8 (for associate professors) publications in the Scopus indexed journals. Publications with international co-authors will be an added qualification.
- SKILLS
Excellent interpersonal, presentation, and communication skills. Adept in using relevant application software, emailing, web search, and online meeting software.
- LEADERSHIP
The ideal candidate should be able to lead the MBA program, focusing on understanding team members, team building, motivation, conflict resolution, and timely decision-making.
- INDUSTRY EXPERIENCE
Applicants with relevant experience in industry and consultancy will be preferred.
- AGE
Maximum 55 years
JOB LOCATION
Dhaka
SALARY
Negotiable
COMPENSATION & OTHER BENEFITS
- Provident fund and gratuity
- Twice a year festival bonus
- Mobile data allowance
- Transport facility (pick & drop)
APPLICATION PROCEDURE
Please mention the subject line ‘Director MBA Program’ and send your updated CV to the following email address:
Only short-listed candidates will be called for an interview.
Application deadline: 28 February 2026