Morgan State University
Director of the Center for Urban and Coastal Climate Science Research
Morgan State University, Baltimore, Maryland, United States, 21276
Director of the Center for Urban and Coastal Climate Science Research
Join Morgan State University as the Director of the Center for Urban and Coastal Climate Science Research. Morgan State University, Maryland’s premier public urban research institution, invites applications for the position of Director for the newly established Center for Urban and Coastal Climate Science Research. This Center is dedicated to addressing critical and complex challenges related to climate change, with a focus on its impact on natural ecosystems, the built environment, the economy, and the health and well-being of Maryland’s residents. The ideal candidate will lead research and educational initiatives in crucial areas such as urban air quality, human and environmental health, community resilience, climate impacts on energy resources, coastal watershed dynamics, and sustainable fisheries management. The Director will oversee the Center’s daily operations, working in close collaboration with the Dean of the School of Computer, Mathematical, and Natural Sciences and the Director of Morgan State PEARL. Key responsibilities include: Implementing the Center’s strategic vision and research agenda Developing and executing a robust research program in their specific area of climate science Expanding the Center’s reach by securing external funding through grants, contracts, and partnerships Training students and mentoring early-stage investigators to support their development into independent environmental researchers Leading the evaluation and enhancement of the Center’s research activities The candidate should have a nationally recognized record of research accomplishments, demonstrated through current publications and secured funding. Significant leadership experience and a strong commitment to advancing climate science research are essential. The individual will hold a faculty appointment within the School of Computer, Mathematical, and Natural Sciences. Required Minimum Qualifications: A Doctorate in a relevant field from an accredited university Morgan State University is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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Join Morgan State University as the Director of the Center for Urban and Coastal Climate Science Research. Morgan State University, Maryland’s premier public urban research institution, invites applications for the position of Director for the newly established Center for Urban and Coastal Climate Science Research. This Center is dedicated to addressing critical and complex challenges related to climate change, with a focus on its impact on natural ecosystems, the built environment, the economy, and the health and well-being of Maryland’s residents. The ideal candidate will lead research and educational initiatives in crucial areas such as urban air quality, human and environmental health, community resilience, climate impacts on energy resources, coastal watershed dynamics, and sustainable fisheries management. The Director will oversee the Center’s daily operations, working in close collaboration with the Dean of the School of Computer, Mathematical, and Natural Sciences and the Director of Morgan State PEARL. Key responsibilities include: Implementing the Center’s strategic vision and research agenda Developing and executing a robust research program in their specific area of climate science Expanding the Center’s reach by securing external funding through grants, contracts, and partnerships Training students and mentoring early-stage investigators to support their development into independent environmental researchers Leading the evaluation and enhancement of the Center’s research activities The candidate should have a nationally recognized record of research accomplishments, demonstrated through current publications and secured funding. Significant leadership experience and a strong commitment to advancing climate science research are essential. The individual will hold a faculty appointment within the School of Computer, Mathematical, and Natural Sciences. Required Minimum Qualifications: A Doctorate in a relevant field from an accredited university Morgan State University is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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