#  Department Head and Professor of Biological Sciences @ Purdue University 

 





September 25, 2024

 

 

 Purdue University invites applications for the position of Head of the Department of Biological Sciences to start July 2025. The department seeks a dynamic leader with creative vision and an outstanding record of research, administration, and teaching.

 Key responsibilities of the Department Head include:

- providing leadership to support existing preeminent research programs and launch new high-impact growth areas;
- leading efforts to attract, mentor, and retain high-achieving faculty;
- fostering an inclusive environment;
- preparing students to become scientific leaders;
- managing substantial budgets;
- advocating on behalf of the Department’s mission to internal and external stakeholders, including cultivating long-term relationships with our alumni and fundraising;
- enhancing the continuing efforts of our University and College to build interdisciplinary programs.

 [Read more and apply here.](https://careers.purdue.edu/job/Department-Head-and-Professor-of-Biological-Sciences/33610-en_US/)



 

 

 



 

 See also:- [ All Graduate Students ](/audience/all-graduate-students)
- [ All Life Sciences PhD Students (HILS-wide, GSAS only) ](/audience/phd-students-gsas)
- [ DMS PhD Students Only ](/audience/dms-phd-students)
- [ Life Sciences Master's Students (HMS) ](/audience/life-sciences-masters-students-hms)
- [ Program Specific ](/audience/program-specific)
- [ Academic Administration ](/non-postdoctoral-positions/academic-administration)
- [ Education and Program Management ](/non-postdoctoral-positions/education-and-program-management)
- [ Faculty ](/non-postdoctoral-positions/faculty)
- [ Scientific Research - Tenure Track ](/non-postdoctoral-positions/science-tenure-track)
- [ Teaching - Tenure Track ](/non-postdoctoral-positions/teaching-tenure-track)
- [ Job Postings ](/postings/job-postings)
- [ Non-Postdoctoral Positions ](/postings/non-postdoctoral-positions)
- [ External Provider ](/provider/external-provider)
 
 

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