Dean, Faculty of Education
The University of British Columbia

On behalf of the University of British Columbia, thank you for considering this important opportunity.

This section provides an overview of the opportunity, the background and the ideal candidate profile.

The University of British Columbia (UBC) is a global centre for research and teaching, consistently ranked among the top 20 public universities in the world.

For over 60 years, the Faculty of Education has served the international education community through leadership in research, service, and advocacy.

The Faculty of Education's Mission is to advance the role of education in the well-being of people and communities.

The Faculty’s Strategic Plan, Learning Transformed, outlines their priorities, core areas, goals and objectives for the next five years.

The Faculty of Education is fueled by research that is changing the way we think.

The following academic characteristics, administrative experience and approach, and personal qualities are seen to be highly desirable.

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