Department Head - School of Biomedical and Chemical Engineering at InsideHigherEd

The Walter Scott, Jr. College of Engineering at Colorado State University is seeking a Department Head and Professor to lead the School of Biomedical and Chemical Engineering.This individual will provide strategic vision, academic leadership, and administrative oversight for the School’s teaching, research, and service missions. The individual will foster an inclusive and collaborative environment that promotes excellence in interdisciplinary research, high-quality education, and industry and community engagement. Responsibilities include faculty and staff development and hiring, student success initiatives, curriculum innovation, fiscal and operational management, and advancing the School’s national and international reputation. The Department Head will work closely with university leadership, external partners, and alumni to strengthen research funding, expand graduate and undergraduate programs, and cultivate opportunities for innovation and entrepreneurship. Candidates must have a distinguished record of scholarly achievement and demonstrated leadership.The successful candidate must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. by proposed start date of July 1, 2026. The department will not provide visa sponsorship for this position. Interested applicants must apply to this CSU Jobs link: https://jobs.colostate.edu/postings/168206 CSU is an EO employer and conducts background checks on all final candidates.