Purdue University - West Lafayette, IN

posted 24 days ago

Full-time - Director
West Lafayette, IN
Educational Services

About the position

The Director of Infrastructure is expected to work closely with the Department Head to identify and execute strategic research initiatives to improve research competitiveness with Tarpo Department of Chemistry. The director is also responsible for managing the department's infrastructure resources and technical services to support teaching, research, and administrative functions. This includes overseeing the NMR facility, the Cell Culture facility, the Machine Shop, the RIC, the X-ray facility, the Amy facility, the Scientific Glass Lab, and the development of new facilities such as the Autonomous Materials Discovery facility, the High Throughput Catalysis center, and the Machine-learning guided Drug Discovery facility. In addition, the Director will assist the Department Head and work with faculty members to obtain external resources in addition to the responsibilities outlined below.

Requirements

  • A master's degree in science, engineering or related field
  • Six (6) - seven (7) years of experience is required
  • Professional experience providing strategic administrative and management support in a large Department or Center
  • Extensive experience in roles of organizing research center efforts involving multiple principal investigators
  • Significant experience in building consensus and influencing decisions in an academic environment

Nice-to-haves

  • PhD in Science or Engineering
  • An MBA is considered an additional asset

Benefits

  • Substantial Benefit Package including medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Generous paid time off package for sick and vacation days
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