Director, Florida Space Institute
University of Central Florida, Orlando, FL
The Florida Space Institute (FSI) of the University of Central Florida (UCF) seeks applications and nominations for its Director. FSI’s charter is to support space research, development, and education activities within UCF and the broader State of Florida, and secondarily to support the development of Florida’s space economy—civil, defense, and commercial.
Applicants should have a PhD or equivalent experience, and demonstrated leadership and management ability, effective interpersonal skills, national and international recognition, a record of winning competitively funded space funding, an entrepreneurial mindset for building organizations, and past experience in academic programs. More information about FSI can be found at: http://fsi.ucf.edu. Review of applications will begin 01 October 2012 and will continue until the position is filled. Applicants should apply on line at www.jobswithucf.com before 01 October 2012; refer to position number 37346. Please direct any questions to the current FSI Director, Dr. S Alan Stern, at (303) 324-5269 or astern@ucf.edu.