Posting Details
Position Information
Posting Number
SF2108P
Position Title
Director, CMMS
Position Type
Professional/Salaried
Department
Chemistry and Physics - Troy
Division
College of Science and Engineering
Campus
Troy
Work Status
Full-Time (FT)
Temporary
No
Location
Troy - T01
Job Summary
The Center for Materials and Manufacturing Sciences within the School of Science and Technology at Troy University invites applications for the position of Director beginning as early as June 2024. The desired areas of expertise include Materials Chemistry, and/or Polymer Science/Engineering. The selected candidate will have considerable expertise in the synthesis, design, and recycling of plastics. The primary responsibilities of this position include scientific research, leadership in research and development for the Center, seeking external funds to sustain the Center and program development. The academic rank and tenure path will be discussed and negotiated during the final stages of the search process. Exceptional candidates from related science fields will also be considered for the position.
Minimum Qualifications
1. Earned doctorate degree in Materials Chemistry or related areas.
2. Demonstrated ability to lead a research center.
3. Strong collaborative skills and the ability to work collegially and productively.
Preferred Qualifications
1. Postdoctoral research experience in Materials Chemistry (plastics in particular). Industry Experience.
2. Ranked academic experience in a previous institution.
Will this position require driving (personal vehicle, university vehicle, utility vehicle, or golf cart) in order to perform the job duties?
Driving may be necessary but is not a primary responsibility
Work Hours
8:00 - 5:00
List any hazardous conditions or physical demands required by this position
NA
Does this position have supervisory responsibility?
Yes
Posting Date
06/03/2026
Closing Date
Open Until Filled
Yes
Special Instructions to Applicants
Quick Link
https://www.troyuniversityjobs.com/postings/40501
