Director of Engineering Innovation
1 day ago
The Worcester Polytechnic Institute invites applications and nominations for the position of Director of Engineering Innovation. This role presents a unique opportunity to lead the School of Engineering as it continues to drive transformative engineering education and research.
As the next Director, you will be responsible for building on the University's rich history and distinctive approach to project-based learning. You will have the chance to shape the future of WPI Engineering by advancing undergraduate and graduate programs, high-impact research, and external partnerships.
Located in Worcester, Massachusetts, the University offers a collaborative and inclusive environment with access to corporate and industry internships, research collaborations, and post-graduate career opportunities.
About UsFounded in 1865, the Worcester Polytechnic Institute is one of the oldest engineering and technological universities in the United States. It has earned recognition for engaging undergraduates in research and pioneering project-based learning. WPI is home to over 7,500 students, including 5,500 undergraduates and 2,000 graduate students from 48 states, two U.S. territories, and 103 countries.
The University has a diverse faculty and staff of approximately 500 and 800 respectively. With its location in central Massachusetts, WPI provides easy access to corporate and industry opportunities in Worcester, Boston, and beyond.
The School of Engineering at WPI is its largest school and is foundational to the University's reputation as a global leader in project-based STEM education. It offers more than a dozen departments and programs, including 10 ABET-accredited bachelor's degree programs, 24 master's degree programs, 11 Ph.D. degree programs, as well as minors and certificates.
About The JobThis is an exciting opportunity to join a leadership team that is dynamically guiding WPI into the future via the Strategic Plan. As the next Director, you will contribute to shaping the University's academic enterprise and advance engineering education and research. You will be part of a collaborative and transparent leadership team that values diversity, equity, and inclusion.
You will inspire and support others toward success, champion interdisciplinary research and teaching, and collaborate with Provost Sears and other senior leaders to drive WPI's mission forward. Your commitment to excellence and innovative thinking will help shape the future of WPI Engineering.
Salary and BenefitsThe estimated salary for this position is $250,000 - $300,000 per annum, commensurate with experience. The successful candidate will receive a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off.
In addition to the competitive salary and benefits, WPI offers a dynamic work environment that values collaboration, innovation, and inclusivity. As a member of the Provost's Council, you will have the opportunity to shape the University's academic direction and contribute to its continued success.
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