What are the responsibilities and job description for the Director, CMMS position at Troy University?
The Center for Materials and Manufacturing Sciences within the School of Science and Technology at Troy University invites applications for the position of Director beginning as early as June 2024. The desired areas of expertise include Materials Chemistry, and/or Polymer Science/Engineering. The selected candidate will have considerable expertise in the synthesis, design, and recycling of plastics. The primary responsibilities of this position include scientific research, leadership in research and development for the Center, seeking external funds to sustain the Center and program development. The academic rank and tenure path will be discussed and negotiated during the final stages of the search process. Exceptional candidates from related science fields will also be considered for the position.
Minimum Qualifications
1. Earned doctorate degree in Materials Chemistry or related areas.
2. Demonstrated ability to lead a research center.
3. Strong collaborative skills and the ability to work collegially and productively.
Preferred Qualifications
2. Demonstrated ability to lead a research center.
3. Strong collaborative skills and the ability to work collegially and productively.
1. Postdoctoral research experience in Materials Chemistry (plastics in particular). Industry Experience.
2. Ranked academic experience in a previous institution.
2. Ranked academic experience in a previous institution.