AIR Director for Professional Education

The University of Arizona is seeking an AIR Associate Director for Professional Education to lead the development of a new professional graduate degree program focused on resilience and sustainability. The role requires innovation and collaboration to address challenges like climate change and ecosystem health. The candidate should have experience in professional graduate education and a passion for student success. This is a full-time position based in Tucson, AZ.
The Arizona Institute for Resilience (AIR) invites applications for an AIR Associate Director for Professional Education with experience in professional graduate education to lead the design and development of an exciting new initiative to create and launch a professional graduate degree program focused on providing students with knowledge, skills, and understanding to work collaboratively toward solutions for resilient and sustainable environments and societies.

AIR is an inter- and transdisciplinary institute that engages partners from varied knowledge systems and societal sectors to address complex challenges related to climate change mitigation and adaptation, water scarcity, natural climate solutions, thriving ecosystems, renewable and sustainable energy, and healthy built environments and communities. We are seeking a candidate with a strong spirit of innovation, collaboration, and vision for professional graduate education across a range of issues related to environmental and societal resilience. The candidate will be a creative problem solver with compassion for students and their professional aspirations and will be responsible for leading the design and development of a new professional graduate degree program that provides new educational and career pathways for a wide array of students.

Additional details, including duties and responsibilities; knowledge, skills, and abilities; and minimum and preferred qualifications are available at https://arizona.csod.com/ux/ats/careersite/4/home/requisition/13566?c=arizona

Applications must be submitted online.