Founding Director, School of Engineering

3 weeks ago


St Louis, Missouri, United States University of Missouri Full time
The Opportunity

The University of Missouri is seeking a visionary leader to establish and direct the new School of Engineering. This historic opportunity will shape the future of engineering education and research in the St. Louis metropolitan region.

The successful candidate will develop a strategic and entrepreneurial vision for the school, attracting diverse students and high-quality faculty, fostering groundbreaking research, and meeting the needs of the engineering community.

Responsibilities
  • Develop and implement a comprehensive strategic plan for the School of Engineering
  • Lead the hiring of faculty and staff, including coordinators for mechanical, electrical, and civil engineering programs
  • Oversee the outfitting of new engineering teaching and research laboratories
  • Foster a culture of inclusive excellence, promoting faculty, staff, and student morale
  • Develop and maintain relationships with stakeholders, including businesses, alumni, funding agencies, policymakers, and donors
  • Articulate unique opportunities for collaboration and areas for investment
  • Secure resources to support endowed chairs, future graduate student support, faculty research and teaching support, and scholarships
  • Develop new and innovative revenue streams, including online and non-degree programs
Qualifications

The ideal candidate will possess a terminal degree in engineering and a proven record of success in teaching, research/scholarship, and service. They will also have experience in launching and growing engineering academic programs, maintaining ABET accreditation, and working in a metropolitan and urban setting.

The successful candidate will demonstrate leadership skills that promote collaboration, empathy, and accountability, as well as a commitment to excellence in advancing educational programs, research opportunities, and innovative program development.

They will also have the ability to communicate effectively, compassionately, and empathetically with staff, faculty, and students, creating an environment that is positive, collegial, and transparent.

What We Offer

The University of Missouri offers a competitive salary and benefits package, as well as opportunities for professional growth and development.

The successful candidate will join a dynamic team of faculty and staff who are passionate about engineering education and research.

The University of Missouri is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from diverse candidates.



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