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Dean of the College of Engineering and Physical Sciences

Greenwood/Asher & Associates Durham, NH, USA

Dean of the College of Engineering and Physical Sciences The University of New Hampshire (UNH), a R1 Carnegie classification research institution, invites applications and nominations for the position of Dean of the College of Engineering and Physical Sciences (CEPS). UNH seeks a creative and collaborative leader with a strong record of academic achievement, interdisciplinary leadership and forward-thinking vision. The successful candidate will be strongly committed to fulfilling the academic mission of the College and be capable of empowering the diverse faculty to achieve academic and research excellence. Minimum qualifications for the position include a Ph.D. or Sc.D. CEPS is one of the University’s seven colleges with 128 tenured and tenure-track faculty and numerous research and lecturer faculty who educate approximately 2,670 undergraduate and graduate students. CEPS is home to nine academic departments: Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Civil and Environmental Engineering, Computer Science, Earth Sciences, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Mathematics and Statistics, Mechanical Engineering and Physics. In addition, CEPS is affiliated with several on-campus interdisciplinary research centers including the Institute for the Study of Earth, Oceans and Space; Center for Coastal and Ocean Mapping; Center for Advanced Materials and Manufacturing Innovation; John Olson Advance Manufacturing Center, Center for Integrated Biomedical and Bioengineering Research, and UNH Center for Infrastructure Resilience to Climate. The new Dean will have opportunity to develop programs that enhance the unique combination of disciplines within CEPS. The new dean will also have the opportunity to help pursue the University’s bold aspirations to be among the top 25 public universities in the country while actively supporting the College’s tradition of student-focused teaching and learning. This tradition is exemplified in programs such as the Undergraduate Research Conference, one of the largest and most diverse undergraduate research conferences in the country and a hallmark of UNH CEPS. The dean of CEPS reports to the provost and vice president for academic affairs and is responsible for administering CEPS’ academic programs and for aligning these programs with UNH’s Strategic Plan. The Dean operates under a responsibility centered management budgeting model, operating an annual budget of $62M with nearly $40M in annual sponsored research expenditures. The Dean will also work closely with the UNH Foundation and CEPS Development team on fundraising efforts for the upcoming $450M university-wide capital campaign; $70M for CEPS. Inquiries, nominations and applications are invited. The search will be conducted with a commitment of confidentiality for candidates until finalists are selected. Greenwood/Asher & Associates Inc. is assisting UNH in this search. Inquiries, nominations and application materials should be directed to Lauren McCaghren at laurenmccaghren@greenwoodsearch.com . Submission of application materials as PDF attachments is strongly encouraged. Initial screening of applications will begin immediately, and applications and nominations will be accepted until an appointment is made. Jan Greenwood, Partner Lauren McCaghren, Search Consultant Greenwood/Asher & Associates Inc. 42 Business Centre Drive, Suite 206 Miramar Beach, FL 32550 Phone: 850-650-2277 / Fax: 850-650-2272 Email: jangreenwood@greenwoodsearch.com Email: laurenmccaghren@greenwoodsearch.com The University of New Hampshire is a doctoral/extensive research institution located in Durham on a 200-acre campus, 60 miles north of Boston, 8 miles from the Atlantic coast and is convenient to New Hampshire’s lakes and mountains. The University of New Hampshire, the state’s land-, sea-, and space-grant institution and its only public research university, seeks a dynamic leader and creative educator to serve as the Dean of the College of Engineering and Physical Sciences. The Dean is the chief executive and academic officer of the College, and s/he will provide strategic leadership and vision in collaboration with faculty, staff, students, and other key internal and external stakeholders. For more information about The University of New Hampshire please visit: https://www.unh.edu/ The University of New Hampshire seeks excellence through diversity among its administrators, faculty, staff and students. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or marital status. The University of New Hampshire is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer.

Jan 07, 2020

Full time

GIS Technician, GEO: SMART Project

$17.41 hourly

Tohono O'odham Community College Tohono O'odham Community College, Arizona 86, Sells, AZ, USA

Job Title: GIS Technician Reports To: GEO:SMART Project Director Status: Full-time/ Regular/ Hourly Salary: $17.41 an hour SUMMARY: The GIS Technician is responsible for performing complex GIS support functions that could include troubleshooting and repairing hardware and software problems; Developing simple and complex mapping samples; Training and supporting GIS users; monitoring and maintaining maps; creating procedural documentation; and serving as a mentor to students in the GEO:SMART Project. The technician will support the T-So:son (Our Core Values) including T-Wohocudadag - Our Beliefs, T-Apedag - Our Well-Being, T-Pi:k Elida - Our Deepest Respect and I-We:mta - Working Together. ESSENTIAL DUTIES: Oversees the day-by-day operations of GIS units and ESRI and related GIS software; Installs, maintains and repairs GIS components to ensure the equipment is operating at peak efficiency. Relies on knowledge and professional discretion to achieve goals; Communicates with TOCC's IT staff and the GEO:SMART IT Technician, operating the GIS equipment in conjunction with TOCC's technology infrastructure; Makes recommendations for products and service enhancements, monitors device security, maintains systems and troubleshoots a variety of issues; Assists end users in resolving hardware and software issues by fielding telephone calls and emails, replying promptly, diagnosing problems, and performing troubleshooting activities; Documents, tracks and monitors the problem to facilitate a timely resolution; Relies on established guidelines and instructions to perform daily job functions; Interacts with staff and students to fulfill project needs related to GIS, document communication and resolve issues; Relies on specialized knowledge and professional discretion to achieve goals; Performs other duties of similar nature or level. POSITION REQUIREMENTS TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE: Minimum Qualifications: Associate's degree from an accredited college or university with a degree in computer science, information technology, web design, programming, or related field; and related two to four years of IT experience. Additional Consideration May Be Given To Individuals with the Following Qualifications: Ability to speak and understand O’odham and/or Spanish. Knowledge and understanding in the history and contemporary issues facing Native peoples. LICENSING REQUIREMENTS Valid Arizona Driver’s license with no DUI's or major traffic offenses within the past year. KNOWLEDGE: Mapping in ArcGIS; Other GIS tools and processes; Geography fundamentals; Map design principles; Research methods; Customer service principles; Applicable hardware and software. SKILLS: Analyzing problems and recommending appropriate solutions; Communicating technical information to a non-technical audience; Testing and debugging applications; Providing customer service; Designing maps; Conducting research; Troubleshooting technological problems; Programming applications; Communication, interpersonal skills as applied to interaction with subordinates, coworkers, supervisor, and the public sufficient to exchange or convey information and to receive work direction. WORK ENVIRONMENT: TOCC is a tribal college located on the Tohono O'odham Nation, 60 miles west of Tucson. The GIS Technician will work closely with members of the Tohono O'odham Nation within a multicultural setting. BENEFITS : The College offers a Comprehensive Benefit Package and 401(k). HOW TO APPLY Applications are available on line at www.tocc.edu. Interested applicants must submit a completed TOCC application for employment, resume, related degrees, transcripts, certificates, a list of three references (name, position, organization and work phone numbers), and three (3) letters of recommendation dated within the past twelve months. If claiming Indian Preference under Tohono O’odham Ordinance 01-85, submit a copy of certification or enrollment card and/ or if claiming Veteran Preference, submit a copy of the DD214 form to: TOHONO O’ODHAM COMMUNITY COLLEGE ATTENTION: HUMAN RESOURCES P.O. BOX 3129 SELLS, AZ 85634 VOICE (520) 383-0049 FAX (520) 383-0029 "This institution is an equal opportunity provider and employer."

Jan 02, 2020

Full time

2 Engineering jobs