Renewable and Sustainable Energy Institute welcomes applications for institute director
The University of baby直播app Boulder (CU) encourages applications for the Director of the Renewable and Sustainable Energy Institute (RASEI). Situated in baby直播app鈥檚 fast-growing Front Range, RASEI is a joint Institute between CU and the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL). The Institute鈥檚 mission is to expedite the development and deployment of science, engineering and public policy innovations supporting sustainable energy solutions nationally and worldwide through research, education and technology commercialization.
Applications will be reviewed until the position is filled. The anticipated start date is July 1, 2020.
To apply, please submit the following materials:
- Resume/CV
- Cover Letter
- List of References
- Statement of Research Philosophy
- Statement of Teaching Philosophy
- Professional Publications
As the search progresses, the department may request letters of recommendation from your list of references.
Application materials will not be accepted via email. For consideration, applications must be submitted through the Director, Renewable and Sustainable Energy Institute posting:
- Current CU Boulder Faculty/Staff:
- Non-CU Boulder Faculty/Staff:
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What We Require
- PhD in a related field.
What We Would Like You To Have
- To be a forward-thinking leader with demonstrated management skills and experience in academic, research institutions and/or other professional settings with excellent communication abilities.
- Strong record of engagement with external constituents in government, industry, and private foundations, both nationally and internationally.
- Demonstrated involvement and/or experience in leading multiple major academic, national laboratory, and/or industrial institutions in the conduct of research in sustainable energy.