The Center for Discrete Mathematics and Theoretical Computer Science
(DIMACS) at Rutgers University is seeking a Managing Director for its
CCICADA Center. Based at DIMACS, CCICADA (the Command, Control and
Interoperability Center for Advanced Data Analysis) is a Department of
Homeland Security (DHS) University Center of Excellence that includes 13
partner institutions with a national scope. CCICADA's research and
education activities are in the broad area of multi-media data analysis and
span the mathematical and computer sciences (computer science, mathematics,
statistics and operations research), as well as applications to biology,
health sciences, engineering, communications, etc., and include
applications to early warning of disease outbreaks, assistance with natural
disasters, protection of infrastructure, and counter-terrorism.
Reports to the Director. Is responsible for all aspects of CCICADA's
activities and programs including its day-to-day and long-term operations
and coordination of activities across CCICADA's partner institutions.
Serves as CCICADA's liaison with DHS and represents CCICADA at DHS and
other federal and state agency and university meetings. Plans and organizes
various education and research programs; writes numerous and varied reports
on CCICADA activities; prepares and edits grant proposals; and manages the
development of communications and publicity materials.
Requires a masters degree in math, computer science, statistics, operations
research, electrical or industrial engineering or a related field and a
minimum of three years of managerial experience with an emphasis on project
team management. Requires the ability to foster a cooperative work
environment among various academia, industry and government entities and
manage and execute multiple tasks. Must demonstrate an ability to apply
knowledge and skills to distill CCICADA research into a range of formats
suitable for various audiences. Strong technical writing, communication,
presentation, planning and administrative skills are essential, with
proficiency in Microsoft Office. PhD preferred
Salary is commensurate with qualifications and experience. A long-term
appointment is contingent on satisfactory completion of a trial
period. Applicants should send a resume, a detailed covering letter, two
writing samples (one more technical and one for a general audience), and
the names and contact information of at least two references to
spassion@dimacs.rutgers.edu. Review of applications will begin immediately
and continue until a suitable person is hired. Applications will be
accepted until the position is filled.
For more information about CCICADA and DIMACS, please visit the websites:
http://ccicada.org and http://dimacs.rutgers.edu.
Rutgers University is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer.
Employment eligibility verification is required.
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Christine Spassione Tel: (732) 445-4304
Center Administrator/Program Coordinator Fax: (732) 445-5932
DIMACS Center spassion@dimacs.rutgers.edu
Rutgers University
96 Frelinghuysen Road
Piscataway, NJ 08854-8018
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