Chief Operating Officer

Aston University is a research-led University known for its world-class teaching quality and strong links to industry, government and commerce. Based in the centre of Birmingham, Aston has been a leading university for graduate employment success for over 25 years and our four Schools of Study offer a range of undergraduate and postgraduate degree programmes.

We are seeking to appoint an outstanding Chief Operating Officer who will be responsible for a broad range of corporate and support services throughout the University, and for the continued development of the high performing culture which underpins delivery of our inspiring 2020 strategy. Reporting to the Vice-Chancellor, the successful candidate will possess broad operational management experience as well as extensive strategic, leadership and change management experience gained in large, complex organisations.

To apply or to download further information on the required qualifications, skills and experience for the role, please click on the 'Apply' button below quoting reference 1279. The deadline for applications is 9am (GMT) on Monday 20th May 2013.