Dean, College of Engineering

Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University (Virginia Tech) seeks an innovative, collaborative, and forward-looking leader to serve as the next Dean of the College of Engineering. The Dean will join one of the nation’s largest and most comprehensive engineering colleges during a period of extraordinary opportunity and momentum—anchored by a rapidly expanding research enterprise, nationally recognized undergraduate and graduate programs, and strategic growth throughout the Commonwealth of Virginia and in the greater Washington, D.C. region.

The next Dean of Virginia Tech’s College of Engineering will be a visionary and strategic academic leader with a distinguished scholarly record, exceptional communication skills, and proven administrative and fiscal acumen. Building on the College’s strong foundation and accelerating its trajectory, this leader will advance bold new directions in engineering education and research, amplifying national prominence and global influence while fostering creativity, entrepreneurship, and transdisciplinary collaboration. The Dean will drive innovation in curriculum and experiential learning, strengthen student success, and expand graduate programs aligned with workforce needs. The Dean will also catalyze a growing research enterprise, forge high-impact partnerships, secure cutting-edge infrastructure, and guide strategic academic and organizational growth. Additionally, the next dean will deepen the College’s presence in Northern Virginia, leveraging the region’s unique assets to advance research, graduate education, and partnerships that address national priorities and fuel economic development.

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Engineering Management Assistant Teaching Professor/ Non-Tenure-Track Position

The Engineering Division at Penn State Great Valley invites applications for an Assistant Teaching Professor of Engineering Management, starting Fall 2026 or as mutually agreed.

The successful candidate will teach graduate-level courses in the Engineering Management program, advise and mentor students, and contribute to program development and service activities. Teaching responsibilities will include both online and on-campus instruction, with an emphasis on practical applications of engineering management principles in technology-driven organizations which may include but are not limited to areas of expertise such as project and program management, systems engineering, decision analytics and risk management, and quality/process improvement methodologies such as Lean and Six Sigma.

A Ph.D. in Engineering Management, Industrial Engineering, Systems Engineering, or a closely related field is required by the employment start date.

Located 20 miles northwest of Philadelphia, Penn State Great Valley School of Graduate Professional Studies is a special mission campus of The Pennsylvania State University. The school enjoys a central location in a corporate center among world-class corporate neighbors in a rapidly growing technological corridor. Graduate students are working professionals.

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Dean of the School of Engineering and Applied Science

Gonzaga University seeks a visionary, collaborative leader to serve as dean of the School of Engineering and Applied Science.

It is a time of great momentum for engineering and applied science at Gonzaga. In 2022, the university unveiled the Bollier Center for Integrated Science and Engineering, elevating STEM education and ushering in a new era of collaboration and real-world problem-solving at Gonzaga.

In 2024, Gonzaga established the Institute for Informatics and Applied Technology, which is driving interdisciplinary, human-centered education and innovation at the intersection of data, AI, and the arts and sciences.

In the last year, Gonzaga launched the Center for Materials Research; a state-of-the-art Biomedical Engineering Laboratory; new academic programs in data science and cybersecurity; and the GRO-MECS program, an initiative to ignite greater student interest in STEM fields while providing high-impact experiential learning opportunities.

Faculty and students benefit from transformative industry partnerships, including Gonzaga’s leadership in the Inland Northwest Tech Hub in collaboration with Boeing, NASA, and SpaceX, among other partners.

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Full-time Postdoctoral Fellow in

Engineering Management

INTRODUCTION: The College of Engineering and Computer Science (CoECS) at Arkansas State University (A-State) invitesapplications for a full-time Postdoctoral Fellow in Engineering Management. This on-campus appointmentwill begin no later than January 1, 2026.

The successful candidate will contribute to both research and instruction in Engineering Management,with the potential to support interdisciplinary coursework in Construction Management. This position isideal for individuals seeking to build a career in academia through active engagement in teaching,research, and student mentorship. The hired candidate will have the opportunity to participate in universityservice if they desire. The new hire will be part of an outstanding CoECS team, helping the college achievegreater heights in the years to come.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: The duties and responsibilities of this position encompass two broad areas: research and teaching. Thesuccessful candidate will teach key Engineering Management courses, with the possibility of alsocovering some Construction Management topics. The EM program shares some courses with the CMprogram and may require additional content to overlap in certain areas. Candidates will be encouragedto engage in both independent and collaborative research projects with our existing faculty wheneverpossible. Proposal submissions to external funding agencies will be supported and encouraged as partof their research activity.

Candidates should demonstrate strong communication skills and a commitment to collaborating withstudents and faculty members. As part of the obligations, the hired candidate is also expected tomentor students, especially on research-related activities. Find out more about this opportunity HERE.