Director of Operations, Electrical and Computer Engineering

About the role

The Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering (ECE) at the University of Virginia seeks a Director of Operations to manage the department's administrative functions. ECE is a thriving program of undergraduate and graduate students, faculty, and staff committed to exploration, innovation, and engineering excellence. The Director of Operations is responsible, either personally, collaboratively, or through delegation of responsibilities, for directing and managing the daily operations of the department, which include the administrative, financial, human resources, and educational operations in support of the department’s educational and research missions. The Director of Operations works collaboratively with the department chair and faculty to address operational concerns, resolve issues, and advocate for departmental priorities and initiatives. They supervise a team of employees in carrying out these responsibilities