Job Description
Executive Director, Computer Science & Management About the Company Recognized public land-grant research university Industry Education Management Type Educational Institution Founded 1869 Employees 5001-10,000 Categories Education Best College in Nebraska Big Ten Big Ten Conference Colleges & Universities Colleges in Nebraska Go Big Red Husker Nebraska University of Nebraska Communities E-Learning Higher Education Social Entrepreneurship Universities Specialties education research outreach and innovation About the Role The Company is seeking an Executive Director for a prestigious School of Computer Science and Management. The successful candidate will serve as the chief administrative officer, with a primary focus on leading the school in the development and implementation of strategic plans to improve its quality, reputation, and impact. This role is pivotal in fostering growth and requires a visionary leader who can effectively manage the school's operations and ensure its continued success in the academic and research domains. Applicants for the Executive Director position should have a strong background in computer science, management, or a related field, with a proven track record in academic leadership. The role demands a strategic thinker with the ability to inspire and guide faculty, staff, and students. A Ph.D. or equivalent terminal degree is typically required, along with a deep understanding of the intersection between computer science and management. The ideal candidate will have experience in program development, fundraising, and building partnerships, as well as a commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion in the academic environment. Hiring Manager Title Executive Vice Chancellor and Chief Academic Officer Travel Percent Less than 10% Functions Education/Academic Administration Non-Profit Management