Directs and coordinates research activities in one or more of the Critical Infrastructure (CI) areas. Develops professional education courses, leads CIP collaboration events, and facilitating research focused on evidence-based practices that inform CIP strategies, policies, procedures, and practices. Oversees projects and coordinates with researchers, public organizations, private industry, and consultants. The selected candidate will facilitate public and private partnerships in one or more of the CI areas. Primary Responsibilities Manages day-to-day project activities for the assigned Critical Infrastructure (CI) sector(s). Responsible for identifying and securing additional sources of funding for the Institute. Directs and coordinates funded research activities to inform policies, procedures, and practices for CI resiliency strategies. Ensures projects are on schedule and within the prescribed budget. Facilitates public and private partnerships in one or more of the CI areas. Oversee projects and coordinates with researchers, public organizations, private industry to include the development of professional education courses, leading CIP collaboration events. Works closely with the Executive Director and Deputy Director to review and assess the outputs of the Institute, determines strategic direction, and develops research products to be produced by the Institute. Performs other related duties as assigned. Other Specifications Adheres to University and Texas State University System Policy and Procedures. Maintains a positive and professional attitude. Communicates regularly with supervisors about project issues. Demonstrates flexible and efficient time management and ability to prioritize workload. Consistently reports to work on time prepared to perform duties or position. Meets University productivity standards. Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment with demonstrated ability to prioritize multiple, competing tasks and demands. Deals with several abstract and concrete variables. Ability to assess quality of work. Ability to follow set procedures. Must exhibit confidentiality. Must have demonstrated ability in the planning, management, coordination, and implementation of projects designed to meet local, state, and agency requirements. Must have skills in oral and written communications, workload management, planning, and supervision of professional and technical personnel, leadership and interpersonal relations. Full Time Part Time Full Time Position Number Quicklink