Deputy Division Head – Applied Sustainment Technology Division – Faculty
| Company | Penn State |
|---|---|
| Location | State College, PA, USA |
| Salary | $Not Provided – $Not Provided |
| Type | Full-Time |
| Degrees | Master’s |
| Experience Level | Senior, Expert or higher |
Requirements
- Master’s degree in an engineering or science discipline
- 1 year related experience
- Demonstrated success leading a team of engineers/scientists
- Demonstrated success developing new business, including proposal writing and technical presentation skills
Responsibilities
- Lead a group of engineers and scientists in business development activities that include strategic planning for identifying new business opportunities, developing activity plans for meeting with new potential sponsors, and creating business development presentation material
- Lead and/or assist in the development of proposals and projects that further our knowledge and expertise in the area of Applied Sustainment Technologies
- Lead a group of engineers, scientists, and support staff that are engaged in the development of technologies critical to the advancement of the Applied Sustainment Technologies Division
- Mentor and encourage creativity in innovative technologies and research
- Support labor planning activities to ensure all departmental staff and faculty are appropriately and sufficiently tasked at all times
- Work with Division Head to review and analyze Division level financial project and overhead funding/expenditure data to enable data driven decision making for managing the Division
- Assist with recruitment and retaining, and define performance expectations of department head staff and faculty
- Assist with evaluating the professional growth and performance of Department Heads through performance reviews and coaching conversations
Preferred Qualifications
- Current eligibility for access to classified information at the Secret level or higher and may be subject to a government background investigation to upgrade clearance eligibility, if required
- Previous management and technical leadership in the development, engineering, and sustainment technologies