Director of Operations for Federal Laboratory Educational and Research Partnership Programs

4 weeks ago


Golden, Colorado, United States Colorado School of Mines Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Director of Operations to lead the development and maintenance of world-class graduate education programs in an interdisciplinary setting between Mines, the National Renewable Energy Laboratory, and other Federal Laboratories.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in program development, management, and implementation, with experience in working within the energy and natural resources sector. The Director of Operations will provide management and administration, program development and outreach, fiscal management and analysis, and strategic planning for AES and related Federal Laboratory partnership programs.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide operational oversight and manage day-to-day operations of the AES program.
  • Establish regular communications between program partners to ensure efficient coordination of PhD selection and placements into research groups.
  • Lead the fiscal management and analysis of all funds related to the AES program.
  • Develop and maintain sponsor and partner annual reports.
  • Ensure implementation and maintenance of Mines and Federal Laboratory mission, values, guidelines, policies, and procedures.

Requirements

  • Master's degree in Science or Engineering, Higher Education, or Business Administration.
  • Experience developing multi-stakeholder partnerships with diverse industry, government, or non-profit collaborators.
  • Record of achievement in program development, management, and implementation.
  • Successful fund-raising, grant-management, and partnership development.
  • Strong education skills with emphasis on graduate education, teaching, and student advising.

About Colorado School of Mines

Colorado School of Mines is a premier engineering and applied science university with a rich history of innovation and discovery. We are committed to providing a world-class education and fostering a culture of excellence, diversity, and inclusion. If you are a motivated and experienced professional looking for a new challenge, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.



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