Continuing Education Director directs operations of the institution's on- and off- campus continuing education programs. Develops and implements strategies to attract and retain students and faculty. Being a Continuing Education Director requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to a institutional officer. The Continuing Education Director typically manages through subordinate managers and professionals in larger groups of moderate complexity. Provides input to strategic decisions that affect the functional area of responsibility. May give input into developing the budget. Capable of resolving escalated issues arising from operations and requiring coordination with other departments. To be a Continuing Education Director typically requires 3+ years of managerial experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
This position will be responsible for recruiting students into the Professional Master's Program in Materials Engineering, mentoring and advising them on their academic courses as a graduate advisor, and instructing students in engineering courses serving the professional Master's students. The position will assist in professional development activities and make connections to industry for internship opportunities for the students.
This position will perform duties as a 25% Lecturer and 75% Managing Director during the academic year.
Purdue University's School of Materials Engineering is first and foremost committed to people. Our materials engineering program serves diverse peoples through discovery that expands the frontiers of knowledge, learning that nurtures the sharing of knowledge, and engagement that promotes the application of knowledge. For more information about our School, please visit: https://engineering.purdue.edu/MSE
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