Wayne State University
Detroit, MI, USA
Wayne State University (WSU) invites applications from individuals who are passionate about advancing the well-being of older people through aging research and leadership in gerontology, for the position of Director of the Institute of Gerontology (IOG). The IOG director will lead a multidisciplinary faculty representing the behavioral sciences, social sciences and cognitive neurosciences with a shared focus on aging and health and health equity. The Director of the IOG reports to the Vice President for Research and will lead the IOG in advancing its mission within the university, the metro Detroit region and beyond.
The Director will hold a joint appointment in an academic department.
We are seeking a candidate who is recognized for their :
Dedication to excellence in interdisciplinary gerontology research knowledge, training, practices, and advocacy.
Affiliative and collaborative leadership and management skills in advancing excellence and working...