Head of Advanced Manufacturing & Materials Division

The Pennsylvania State University; State College (Centre County); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

75% tuition discount

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage

Robust retirement plans

Job summary

The Pennsylvania State University is seeking a Division Head for the Advanced Manufacturing and Materials Engineering Division within the Applied Research Laboratory. The role involves leading a team in developing technology for the Navy and other federal customers and requires strong leadership and technical skills.

Successful candidates will have experience with multidisciplinary teams and proven capabilities in proposal writing and partnerships with federal agencies. The position offers a competitive benefits package, including tuition discounts for employees and their families.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated success leading multidisciplinary teams in research.
• Past experience in developing new programs and technologies.
• Strong technical capabilities in AMME technologies.

Responsibilities

• Lead scientists and engineers to develop and transition technology.
• Mentor faculty, develop principal investigators, and manage programs.
• Establish vision for AMME and manage broad research portfolio.

Skills

Leadership and mentoring

Technical capabilities in AMME technologies

Proposal writing

Past success with Federal Government

Presentation skills

Organizational efficiency improvement

Education

Relevant advanced degree

Job description

The Pennsylvania State University is seeking a Division Head for the Advanced Manufacturing and Materials Engineering Division within the Applied Research Laboratory. The role involves leading a team in developing technology for the Navy and other federal customers and requires strong leadership and technical skills.

Successful candidates will have experience with multidisciplinary teams and proven capabilities in proposal writing and partnerships with federal agencies. The position offers a competitive benefits package, including tuition discounts for employees and their families.