Facilities And Instrumentation Department Head (faculty)
Penn State University
University Park, Pennsylvania, USA
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Fluids and acoustics research
Maintenance and operations of research facilities
Mechanical/electrical design and fabrication
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Penn State University is seeking a Facilities and Instrumentation Department Head for its Applied Research Laboratory, focusing on fluids and acoustics research. The role involves overseeing testing facilities, managing engineering projects, and leading a team while contributing to innovative research solutions.
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Job Summary
Oversee the maintenance and operations of FDAO research testing facilities, including water tunnels, rotor balancing facility, instrumentation and calibration devices, flow-through anechoic chamber, pump loop, and reverberation tank.
Manage aspects of mechanical/electrical design, fabrication, inspection, testing; Provide guidance and collaborate with engineers and technicians throughout the experimental evaluation process.
Recruit, define performance expectations and goals, provide mentorship, and regularly evaluate and offer constructive feedback through conversation and performance reviews in order to support professional growth and effectively retain department staff.
Matching Summary
Match Score: 75
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Penn State University is seeking a Facilities and Instrumentation Department Head for its Applied Research Laboratory, focusing on fluids and acoustics research. The role involves overseeing testing facilities, managing engineering projects, and leading a team while contributing to innovative research solutions.
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