Director, Gulf Coast Engineering Research Station
Core
Develop long-term vision and strategies for the Gulf Coast Engineering Research Center, leading applied research in water quality, coastal resilience, and environmental engineering.
Role type
Director of Research Center
Builds
Applied research programs in water resources, coastal, and ecological engineering
Domain
Higher education research / Water resources / Coastal engineering
Required skills
Strategic planning, research management, budget management, external funding acquisition, team leadership, stakeholder engagement, interdisciplinary collaboration
Preferred skills
Experience in water resources, coastal/environmental engineering, or marine science
Technologies
NOAA, EPA, USACE, NSF
Responsibilities
Develop long-term vision and strategies for the Center; oversee research staff and project leads; secure operational support and external funding; recruit and mentor researchers; engage with coastal communities and government stakeholders; report progress to senior college leaders
Seniority
Director, strategic leadership