Makerspace Operations Director

KU; København; Híbrido; DKK 800.000 - 1.200.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

University of Copenhagen invites applications for a 5-year Operations Director role to lead the SCIENCE Makerspace at the Faculty of Science. You will work with DIKU, NBI, IND and the Deanery to design and run an inclusive, innovative learning space across 12 departments.

You will recruit and manage a Makerspace team and ensure DEIB principles guide all decisions. This is a unique opportunity in Denmark’s largest university to shape how teaching and learning are organized.

Formación

• Pro-active and solution-oriented mindset for establishing a new Makerspace.
• Ability to lead a mixed team including managers, technicians, and student mentors.
• Understanding of academia’s organizational and social structures in a university setting.
• Interest in making and Makerspaces with external expert consultation.

Responsabilidades

• Direct the SCIENCE Makerspace and manage the Makerspace team.
• Ensure DEIB principles are mainstreamed in all Makerspace decisions.
• Collaborate with DIKU, NBI, IND and the Deanery for long-term engagement across departments.
• Contribute to establishing, building, and running the brand-new SCIENCE Makerspace.

Conocimientos

Strategy development

Leadership

Academia navigation

Makerspace interest

Educación

Higher education or relevant experience

Descripción del empleo

University of Copenhagen invites applications for a 5-year Operations Director role to lead the SCIENCE Makerspace at the Faculty of Science. You will work with DIKU, NBI, IND and the Deanery to design and run an inclusive, innovative learning space across 12 departments.

You will recruit and manage a Makerspace team and ensure DEIB principles guide all decisions. This is a unique opportunity in Denmark’s largest university to shape how teaching and learning are organized.