Hybrid Associate Director, AI for Climate Initiatives

University of Chicago; Chicago (IL); Hybrid; USD 90.000 - 110.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

The University of Chicago's Data Science Institute seeks an Associate Director for the AI Weather Research Initiative to oversee daily operations, budgeting, and staff support, translating strategy into actionable program plans across researchers, postdocs, and administrative teams.

Reporting to the Director of AI for Weather, the role involves cross‑institutional collaboration, stakeholder engagement, and ensuring program excellence within a hybrid work model.

Qualifikationen

• College or university degree required.
• 5–7 years of work experience in a related discipline.
• PhD in a scientific, environmental, policy, or related field preferred.

Aufgaben

• Coordinate and execute the initiative's daily operations and program portfolio.
• Assess program organization, identify gaps, and implement improvements.
• Oversee hiring, performance evaluation, and staff development in coordination with HR.

Kenntnisse

Program management

Stakeholder engagement

Budget oversight

Team coordination

Ausbildung

Bachelor's degree

PhD preferred

Tools

MS Office

Grants management software

Jobbeschreibung

The University of Chicago's Data Science Institute seeks an Associate Director for the AI Weather Research Initiative to oversee daily operations, budgeting, and staff support, translating strategy into actionable program plans across researchers, postdocs, and administrative teams.

Reporting to the Director of AI for Weather, the role involves cross‑institutional collaboration, stakeholder engagement, and ensuring program excellence within a hybrid work model.