Chair of the School of Chemical, Materials, and Biomedical Engineering Position

3 weeks ago


Athens, Georgia, United States InsideHigherEd Full time
About the Position

The University of Georgia is seeking an exceptional scholar, educator, and leader to serve as the Chair of the School of Chemical, Materials, and Biomedical Engineering. This is a 9-month tenured faculty position at the Full Professor level, slated to begin on August 1, 2025.

About the School

The School of Chemical, Materials, and Biomedical Engineering is an innovative academic unit designed to promote interdisciplinary research and education at the boundaries of engineering disciplines. It is one of four academic units in a rapidly growing College of Engineering at the University of Georgia.

About the College

The College of Engineering at the University of Georgia is one of the fastest growing colleges at UGA and one of the fastest growing public colleges of engineering in the nation. Since our founding in 2012, enrollment in the College of Engineering has grown to nearly 5,000 engineering and computing students.

About the Job

The Chair will lead in the execution of College- and University-level strategic plans by building on the already strong culture of collaboration and innovation in the School, by expanding its reputation, promoting inclusive excellence, and demonstrating an enduring commitment to high-quality research and educational programs.

Responsibilities
  • Administer the School's degree programs, including BS in Biochemical Engineering, BS in Biological Engineering, MS in Biomanufacturing and Bioprocessing, MS in Biochemical Engineering, MS in Biological Engineering, Ph.D. in Biochemical Engineering, and Ph.D. in Biomedical Engineering.
  • Coordinate instructional assignments for the undergraduate and graduate programs administered by the School.
  • Ensure continued accreditation of degree programs.
Requirements
  • A Ph.D. in Engineering with an emphasis on chemical, materials, and/or biomedical engineering.
  • A documented research background appropriate for appointment as a full professor, as evidenced by peer-reviewed publications, extramural funding, and mentorship of doctoral students.
Preferred Qualifications
  • A background that includes administration of academic and/or non-academic organizations, staff supervision, and budgetary management.
  • A demonstrated record in promoting, growing, and sustaining interdisciplinary teaching and research activities.


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