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Academic Leader for Research

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About the Position

We are seeking a dynamic academic leader to serve as the Associate Dean for Research and Innovation in our School of Computer and Cyber Sciences. This position reports directly to the Dean of the School and is a key member of the academic leadership team.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide visionary leadership in building the School's research momentum, sustaining and developing current graduate programs in alignment with the institution's mission statement and strategic plan.
  • Actively advise and notify school faculty of opportunities for externally sponsored research and mentor faculty (particularly junior faculty) on grant writing, grant submission process, and managing existing awards.
  • Build and enhance research relationships with existing partners of the School, including industry leaders, research institutions, and government organizations.
  • Work in conjunction with the Director of the Cyber Institute at the school on new applied research initiatives that will enhance and grow research expenditures at the school.
  • Work with the Associate Dean for Academic Affairs in supporting existing, new, and emerging graduate programs in the School, and interact with the Graduate School.
  • Participate in working with other colleges to expand strategically the multi-disciplinary graduate program offerings to other degrees and disciplines.
  • Assist in developing graduate research curricula and courses in consultation with the School faculty.
  • Assist in supporting doctoral students in terms of problem resolution and career development.
  • Support the recruitment of outstanding faculty and provide input to the Appointment, Promotion & Tenure process for Graduate Faculty.
  • Assist and mentor junior faculty in moving their research programs forward and obtaining extramural funding.
  • Assist with the recruitment of doctoral students.
  • Participate in speaking engagements to convey the School's programs, initiatives, student accomplishments and benefits to the community and state.
  • Identify opportunities to connect college resources to student needs.
Requirements
  • Earned doctoral degree in computer science/engineering, information systems, or a related discipline.
  • Minimum of seven to ten years full-time experience and a substantial personal record in research and education.
  • Professor rank requires a doctoral degree in computer science, information systems, cybersecurity, computer engineering or related disciplines.
  • At least five years at the rank of Associate Professor or comparable training, background, and experience.
  • Active externally-funded research program and a strong record of competitive federal or state research funding.
  • Outstanding record of publications appearing in high-quality venues, including journals and conference proceedings.
  • Highly visible within their research community as indicated by chairing the technical program committees of established conferences and/or by serving on the editorial boards of leading journals.
  • Proven record of mentoring doctoral students and successfully leading them to graduation.
Professional Maturity and Skills
  • Documented leadership skills.
  • Extensive mentorship experience.
  • Successful experience with the supervision of staff in a complex organization and the successful management of multiple programs in a higher education setting.
  • Highly developed human relations skills, leading to the ability to work well with staff and volunteers of all levels and backgrounds in the organization.
  • Strong communication skills: written, oral, public speaking and listening.
  • Strong planning and organizational skills, including ability to manage multiple relationships in a highly matrixed organization.
  • Budget and financial management experience.
  • Desire and ability to enact change, strong task orientation and high level of energy.
  • Personal characteristics associate with successful academic professionals, including a vigorous work ethic, sound judgment, impeccable integrity, demonstrated initiative, appropriate professional appearance, attitude and personality to work effectively with colleagues, senior leadership of the university, volunteers, and constituents.
  • Affinity with the overall mission of Augusta University.
About the School of Computer and Cyber Sciences

The School of Computer and Cyber Sciences was established in 2017 with the mission to provide high-engagement, state-of-the-art technology education and research across its computer science, information technology and cybersecurity disciplines. The School is undergoing an unprecedented transformation, as we are becoming a comprehensive research college, with national prominence, and a leader in computing and cybersecurity education and research.

About Augusta University

Augusta University is a public research university and medical center dedicated to training the next generation of innovators, leaders and healthcare providers. Home to four campuses in Augusta and various satellite locations across Georgia, Augusta University is at the forefront of groundbreaking research focused on improving and enriching the human experience.