Department Head – Advanced Optical Systems

Penn State University

Freeport, PA, USA
Base: $109,300.00 - $219,600.00; bonus/equity: not...
Hybrid
Organizational leadership skills
Experience with optical systems
Project management experience
The Advanced Optical Systems Department develops innovative optical solutions for military and intelligence applications

Job Summary

  • The Advanced Optical Systems Department develops innovative optical solutions for military and intelligence applications.
  • The position involves leading high-impact research projects and mentoring staff.
  • Penn State offers a competitive benefits package, including a generous tuition discount for employees and their families.

Matching Summary

The Advanced Optical Systems Department develops innovative optical solutions for military and intelligence applications.

Salary

Base: $109,300.00 - $219,600.00; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Organizational leadership skills
  • Experience with optical systems
  • Project management experience

Nice-to-have

  • Mentoring staff
  • Collaboration with multidisciplinary teams
  • Emerging optical design approaches

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in a technical field
  • Minimum ten years of relevant experience
  • Five years of supervisory experience

Work Rights

Must have US citizenship

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