Division Head, Advanced Manufacturing & Materials

Penn State University; Pennsylvania; On-site; USD 123,200 - 219,600; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

75% tuition discount for employees and eligible family members

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage

Robust retirement plans

Substantial paid time off

Job summary

Penn State University is seeking a Division Head for the Advanced Manufacturing and Materials Engineering (AMME) Division. The successful candidate will lead a team in developing innovative technologies, mentor staff, and manage a diverse research portfolio.

This position requires strong leadership skills, a Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Science, and extensive experience in relevant fields. The role offers a competitive salary and benefits, including a tuition discount for employees and their families.

Qualifications

• 19+ years of relevant experience for Research and Development Engineer - Principal Professional
• 14+ years of relevant experience for Research and Development Engineer - Senior Professional

Responsibilities

• Lead a group of scientists and engineers in technology development.
• Manage broad research portfolio and interact with sponsors.
• Develop relationships with university faculty for collaboration.

Skills

Leadership

Mentoring

Technical capabilities in AMME technologies

Proposal writing

Effective communication

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or Science

Job description

Penn State University is seeking a Division Head for the Advanced Manufacturing and Materials Engineering (AMME) Division. The successful candidate will lead a team in developing innovative technologies, mentor staff, and manage a diverse research portfolio.

This position requires strong leadership skills, a Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Science, and extensive experience in relevant fields. The role offers a competitive salary and benefits, including a tuition discount for employees and their families.