Director - INNOVATION CENTRE FOR ADVANCED MANUFACTURING AND PRODUCTION (iCAMP)

Location: Commerce Court Campus

POSITION TYPE:Full Time

COMPETITION:12/18

POSITION SUMMARY:

The Director will assist the college to develop new applied research efforts and capacity in the area advanced materials and manufacturing technologies in order to meet local and regional industrial and economic needs. Further, the Director will work with regional industries to conduct industrially relevant research to develop new projects and processes and refine existing products and processes.

The successful incumbent will monitor and manage client and partner expectations and satisfaction levels while developing and main maintaining relationships with key user areas within the College Community and proactively establish partnerships with organizations in the broader community.

Reporting to the President, the Director will collaborate with the Management Team on business management, system and equipment selection and acquisition to ensure infrastructure and applications will be compatible.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Four (4) year Bachelor of Science Degree in Manufacturing, Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or Operations/Manufacturing Systems; Masters preferred
Professional Engineer (P.Eng) designation preferred
Minimum five (5) years of related experience in increasingly responsible roles including leadership and management experience, with a preference in a post-secondary educational institution.
Demonstrated understanding of the value and practice of applied research
A comfort level in speaking with external groups of individuals and the ability to engage partners and other relevant organizations to enhance College operations
Experience with budget preparation and management feasibility studies as well as cost/benefit analyses
Professional demeanour with a strong client service orientation and effective presentation and interpersonal skills. Must have strong verbal and written communication skills with superior attention to detail and a high degree of accuracy
Excellent follow-through skills and proven ability to take initiative accompanied with the ability to work independently and as part of a team
Experience with writing proposals for external funding
Ability to consult on technical engineering processes

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Develop and maintain short-term and long-range goals and strategies
Ensure effective integration of new technologies
Consult with external local and global companies on R&D strategies and inform and suggest advanced manufacturing technologies as solutions and strategic investments
Provide leadership and supervision to staff by determining work priorities/assignments and approval of staff scheduling
Determine client needs and propose solutions and processes to achieve the desired requirements
Develop and maintain relationships with funders, industry clients and college staff to effectively meet project requirements
Facilitate applied research opportunities including providing support for proposal development, funding applications and associated reporting
Support college’s involvement in federal and provincial research activities
Contribute to the development of strategic research plans and internal policies and procedures in support of applied research activities and ongoing project management
Budget preparation and management feasibility studies

A cover letter together with a current resume, quoting the above competition number, will be accepted by the Organizational Development and Talent Management Department, Room C343, or by E-Mail at careers@canadorecollege.ca , or Fax: 705-474-8005, until 4:00 p.m., on Friday, April 27, 2018.

Canadore College is committed to diversity, inclusion and equity.

While we thank all applicants, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

PROFESSOR - BUSINESS MANAGEMENT

POSITION TYPE:Part Time

COMPETITION:18/18

POSITION SUMMARY:

(3 to 12 hours per week)
April 30 – June 15, 2018

Organizational Development & Talent Management
(Formerly Human Resources)

Fax: 705.474.8005
Resumes received at: careers@canadorecollege.ca

Jodee Brown Yeo, Director
jodee.brownyeo@canadorecollege.ca
705.474.7600 ext. 5542

Lucie Laperrière, Manager
lucie.laperriere@canadorecollege.ca
705.474.7600 ext. 5448

Jaclyn Siviter, Generalist
jaclyn.siviter@canadorecollege.ca
705.474.7600 ext. 5332