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Director of the Master's Degree in Clinical Neuropsychology

Hybrid in València·Added 4 days ago

Grupo Planeta

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Overview

Job details

Hybrid
Office and home days — the ad has the split.

Requirements

Have the right to work in Spain
Grupo Planeta doesn't mention sponsorship in the ad.
Be near València for hybrid days
No relocation package mentioned.
University degree
“Licenciatura/grado en Psicología y/o Doctorado en Psicología (requerido)” — per the ad.

This job was automatically translated to English.

Requirements

What we're looking for

Bachelor's/Degree in Psychology and/or PhD in Psychology (required)
Demonstrable academic training in neuropsychology or neuroscience.
Demonstrable research experience in neuropsychology or neuroscience.
Experience in management positions of university academic programs.
University teaching experience, preferably online.

Nice to have

ANECA accreditations or similar (desirable)
Strong academic planning and management skills.

The role

We are selecting a Director of the Master's Degree in Clinical Neuropsychology to manage and direct the actions necessary to guarantee the correct development of its degree, coordinating the faculty and leading and promoting the continuous improvement process according to the requirements established in the Quality management system.

What you'll do

Develop the academic direction of the degree, together with the corresponding Vice-Dean.
Organize the teaching staff and carry out communication with the rest of the University departments.
To adapt the University's academic model to the specific needs of the program.
Ensure compliance with the requirements established by the University's quality management system and drive its continuous improvement.
Lead, support, and evaluate the performance of the faculty and detect training needs, promoting the development of the teaching staff.
To ensure compliance with academic metrics for the faculty, such as the percentage of PhD holders and accredited doctors, as outlined in the verification report.
To manage the monitoring and re-accreditation processes for the program.
Propose, implement, and monitor program improvement plans.
Add value to the program and work with Associate Deans and Assistants to enhance the program's visibility.
Manage student incidents in collaboration with the Support Team.

How would we like you to be?

Strong planning and academic management skills.
Adaptability to change.
Leadership and people management skills.
Effective communication skills.
Commitment to excellence in online education.

Hiring process

Application deadline: October 13, 2026

About Grupo Planeta

Grupo Planeta is a major Spanish media and publishing conglomerate headquartered in Barcelona. It operates across publishing, education, audiovisual production, and communication, and is one of the largest Spanish-language publishing groups in the world. The group includes well-known imprints such as Editorial Planeta, Espasa, and Ariel, and also owns a network of higher education institutions, including UNIE Universidad, EAE Business School, and the International University of Valencia (VIU). With a workforce of several thousand employees, Grupo Planeta is a significant player in the Spanish-speaking media and education landscape.

In Spain, Grupo Planeta has a strong presence in Barcelona and Madrid, with additional operations in Valencia and other cities. Its education division is a major employer of academic staff, offering roles for university lecturers, program directors, and administrative and commercial positions across its various schools and universities. For international professionals, the group offers opportunities in teaching, academic management, and corporate functions, with some roles requiring multilingual skills, particularly in French and English. The company's culture is rooted in Spanish business traditions, and it provides a stable, established work environment within the media and education sectors.

Industry: Media & Publishing
Founded: 1949
Employees: 5,000–10,000
Headquarters: Barcelona, Spain
In Spain: Barcelona, Madrid, Valencia
Website: planeta.es

Good to know if you are moving

Grupo Planeta is headquartered in Barcelona, a major European hub with a large international community and excellent connectivity.
The group's education division hires university lecturers and academic staff, often requiring a PhD or equivalent, and offers opportunities for international academics to teach in Spanish or English.
Some commercial and administrative roles require multilingual skills, particularly French and English, which can be an advantage for international candidates.
The company operates several universities and business schools, including EAE Business School and UNIE, which have a diverse student body and international programs.
Spain's job market for academic roles often values Spanish language proficiency, but some positions, especially in business schools, may be open to English-speaking professionals.

In their own words

About the company & team

The International University of Valencia is one of the leading online universities in the Spanish-speaking world, recognized by the Ministry of Education, Culture and Sport of Spain. Its Internal Quality Assurance system is established according to the principles set out in the AUDIT Program of the National Agency for Quality Assessment and Accreditation (ANECA), which are aligned with the criteria and guidelines of the European Higher Education Area.

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