Managing Director

This posting will expire on April 03, 2010.

Organization/Institution: Purdue University
Department: The Cyber Center
Posted: February 03, 2010

The Cyber Center at Purdue (http://www.purdue.edu/dp/cyber/) engages in innovative research to enable discovery in science and engineering using computing, communication and information infrastructure.  The Center has been widely successful in obtaining funding for large scale cyber infrastructure projects on the Purdue campus from several federal agencies.

We are looking for an individual with leadership, organizational and technical skills to help the director of the center to manage the interface with the Purdue faculty, to identify funding opportunities and organize teams that would respond to RFPs, to oversee the day-to-day activities of the center, to oversee recruitment and management of facility staff, to interface and act as a spokesperson for the center, to generate periodic reports when required by the higher administration or funding agencies and finally to facilitate collaborations with other centers in Discovery Park (http://www.purdue.edu/dp/).
 
The incumbent helps coordinate administrative/clerical staff, provides leadership and supervision in organizing and managing special events, and devises and implements plans for development, marketing, and communication.
 
The successful applicant MUST have at least an MS degree in a technology related field with five or more years of professional experience, an extensive experience in a managerial role with preference to those with experience in a research funding environment.  A preference will be given to someone with a Ph.D., knowledge of fiscal planning/budgeting, experience with academic (faculty) environment and the federal funding environment.

Application Instructions

Apply online job number 0901144: www.purdue.edu/hr/Employment.

Purdue University is an equal access/equal opportunity/affirmative action employer full committed to achieving a diverse workforce.
 

 

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