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Quality Assurance Lead

Location: Ras Al Khaimah
Salary: AED 15,000 – 17,000
Job Code: 193/001/844
Industry: Education
Working Days & Timings: Monday - Friday | 9:30 a.m. - 5:30 p.m.

Job Brief:
Our client, a leading university in Ras Al Khaimah, is seeking a Quality Assurance Lead to oversee its institutional effectiveness and quality assurance frameworks. The ideal candidate must have experience in higher education settings and a solid understanding of CAA and MOE standards in the UAE. This role plays a critical part in ensuring academic and administrative excellence through accreditation compliance and continuous improvement strategies.

Job Responsibilities:
1. Quality Assurance & Compliance
  • Develop and implement QA policies and frameworks aligned with national and international accreditation standards.
  • Ensure institutional compliance with regulatory bodies like the UAE Ministry of Education (MOE) and CAA.
  • Monitor academic and administrative processes for quality and compliance.
  • Conduct internal audits and risk assessments to drive improvement.
2. Accreditation & Institutional Effectiveness
  • Lead institutional and programmatic accreditation efforts.
  • Work with academic departments to align learning outcomes with accreditation standards.
  • Manage data collection, analysis, and reporting related to institutional performance and KPIs.
  • Support the university in preparing documentation and reports for accrediting bodies.
3. Continuous Improvement & Training Design
  • Conduct workshops and training for faculty and staff on QA and accreditation.
  • Promote a university-wide culture of continuous improvement.
4. Data Management & Reporting
  • Ensure timely and accurate QA data reporting to stakeholders.
  • Maintain detailed records for accreditation and audit purposes.
  • Report QA insights and recommendations to senior leadership.
5. Stakeholder Engagement & Communication
  • Act as the point of contact for accreditation agencies and regulators.
  • Collaborate with departments and students to enhance institutional performance.
  • Develop mechanisms for feedback and institutional improvement.
Job Requirements:
  • Minimum 5–7 years of experience in quality assurance, accreditation, or academic administration within higher education.
  • Strong understanding of CAA and MOE regulations.
  • UAE experience mandatory; candidates must be currently based in the UAE.
  • Exceptional analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to lead cross-functional teams and engage external stakeholders.
  • Familiarity with academic KPIs, audits, and regulatory compliance.

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