Chair of Mechanical Engineering Department

2 days ago


Burlington, Vermont, United States The University of Vermont Full time
Job Title: Chair of the Department of Mechanical Engineering

The University of Vermont is seeking an accomplished scholar to serve as the next Chair of the Department of Mechanical Engineering (ME). The successful candidate will be an innovative leader with an outstanding teaching and research record and demonstrated administrative experience.

Responsibilities:
  • Maintain an active research agenda, secure external funding, and publish in peer-reviewed journals.
  • Teach and advise in the department's undergraduate and graduate programs.
  • Fulfill Department Chair responsibilities in the shared governance tradition of UVM, including providing leadership and vision, setting department priorities and initiatives, overseeing the department budget, developing recruitment plans, and supporting, retaining, and mentoring faculty and staff.
  • Lead departmental efforts to promote diversity and inclusive excellence through Our Common Ground Values.
Requirements:
  • Hold a Ph.D. degree in Mechanical Engineering or a closely related field.
  • Have developed a competitively funded, high-impact research program.
  • Have a successful record in teaching mechanical engineering at the undergraduate and graduate levels.
  • Have provided research mentorship and academic advising for undergraduate and graduate students.
  • Have a strong record in professional contributions and service.
  • Demonstrate the ability to lead a department's diversity, equity, and inclusion efforts through prior professional accomplishment.
  • Have administrative leadership experience or training as well as the ability to think critically, make informed decisions about complex situations, manage resources and people, cultivate relationships, and foster a collaborative and inclusive work environment.
What We Offer:
  • Competitive salary and start-up package.
  • Opportunity to lead a dynamic and interdisciplinary department.
  • Collaborative and inclusive work environment.
  • Access to world-class research facilities and resources.
  • Chance to contribute to the diversity and inclusive excellence of the academic community.

The University of Vermont is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other category legally protected by federal or state law.

Applications must be submitted online at www.uvmjobs.com (position #011246). Applicants should provide a cover letter, current detailed curriculum vitae, statement of research interests and goals, statement of teaching philosophy, and statement on how they would enhance the impact of Our Common Ground Values, advance diversity and inclusive excellence at UVM, and among the populations they serve.



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