Managing Director, GTABC (Research Engineer II/Sr. Research Engineer - Open Rank) at InsideHigherEd

Job Title: Managing Director, GTABC (Research Engineer II/Sr. Research Engineer - Open Rank) Location: Atlanta, Georgia Regular/Temporary: Regular Full/Part Time: Full-Time Job ID: 292073 About Us Overview Georgia Tech prides itself on its technological resources, collaborations, high-quality student body, and its commitment to building an outstanding and diverse community of learning, discovery, and creation. We strongly encourage applicants whose values align with our institutional values, as outlined in our Strategic Plan. These values include academic excellence, diversity of thought and experience, inquiry and innovation, collaboration and community, and ethical behavior and stewardship. Georgia Tech has policies to promote a healthy work-life balance and is aware that attracting faculty may require meeting the needs of two careers. About Georgia Tech Georgia Tech is a top-ranked public research university situated in the heart of Atlanta, a diverse and vibrant city with numerous economic and cultural strengths. The Institute serves more than 45,000 students through top-ranked undergraduate, graduate, and executive programs in engineering, computing, science, business, design, and liberal arts. Georgia Tech's faculty attracted more than $1.4 billion in research awards this past year in fields ranging from biomedical technology to artificial intelligence, energy, sustainability, semiconductors, neuroscience, and national security. Georgia Tech ranks among the nation's top 20 universities for research and development spending and No. 1 among institutions without a medical school. Georgia Tech's Mission and Values Georgia Tech's mission is to develop leaders who advance technology and improve the human condition. The Institute has nine key values that are foundational to everything we do: 1. Students are our top priority. 2. We strive for excellence. 3. We thrive on diversity. 4. We celebrate collaboration. 5. We champion innovation. 6. We safeguard freedom of inquiry and expression. 7. We nurture the wellbeing of our community. 8. We act ethically. 9. We are responsible stewards. Over the next decade, Georgia Tech will become an example of inclusive innovation, a leading technological research university of unmatched scale, relentlessly committed to serving the public good; breaking new ground in addressing the biggest local, national, and global challenges and opportunities of our time; making technology broadly accessible; and developing exceptional, principled leaders from all backgrounds ready to produce novel ideas and create solutions with real human impact. About Georgia Tech Advanced Battery Center (GTABC) The Georgia Tech Advanced Battery Center (GTABC) is dedicated to advancing energy storage research, technology translation, commercialization, and education. GTABC is focused on engaging with industry to accelerate manufacturing and workforce development in the energy storage and electrification space, including through the development of the GTABC Pilot Facility. GTABC is supported by multiple Interdisciplinary Research Institutes (IRIs) at Georgia Tech, including the Strategic Energy Institute, the Institute for Matter and Systems, and the GT Manufacturing Institute. Location Atlanta, Georgia Job Summary The GTABC Managing Director will lead the development and operation of the GTABC Pilot Facility, an 8500 square foot battery pilot manufacturing facility on campus that is designed to accelerate battery and energy storage technology translation for industry and academia. In partnership with the GTABC Faculty Directors, the GTABC Managing Director will be responsible for the operation of this R