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Faculty Director, Imagining America

Centre County, USFull-time2026-10-19 → 2026-11-10
On-site

Core

Lead Imagining America, a national organization hosted at Penn State, by providing intellectual leadership, managing organizational strategy, and advancing public scholarship and community engagement.

Role type

Faculty Director (Academic Administrative Leader)

Builds

National advocacy, organizational strategy, engaged scholarship initiatives, and cross-institutional partnerships

Domain

Higher Education / Public Scholarship / Arts & Humanities

Required skills

Strategic leadership, public advocacy, grant management, interdisciplinary collaboration, community partnership building, financial oversight, public speaking, research publication

Preferred skills

Prior engagement with Imagining America, strategic planning, knowledge of higher education public purpose

Technologies

N/A

Responsibilities

Serve as national advocate and spokesperson; lead national staff and core initiatives; manage budget and financial sustainability; cultivate emerging leaders; advance engaged scholarship and creative practice; build relationships with host institution and external partners

Seniority

Senior, Academic Administrative Leader