Dean Faculty Electrical Engineering, Mathematics and Computer Science

EEMCS is looking for a new Dean with authority within one of the Electrical Engineering, Mathematics and Computer Science disciplines or related fields. To maximise our efforts to have a true impact on society research is conducted across the boundaries of disciplines.

You have a clear vision on our education and research, aiming to contribute to solving real-world problems by applying (inter)disciplinary tool sets for analysis and design of the dynamic interaction between systems involving the digital, physical and human worlds. You are an inclusive leader who, together with the collegial Faculty Board, can encourage and engage the faculty to further safeguard and improve the quality of our education and research.

EEMCS has a prominent position in the research programs of the three university research institutes MESA+ institute for Nanotechnology, the Institute for Medical Technology and the Institute for the Digital Society.

The Dean is part of the collegial Faculty Board, together with the Vice-Dean of Education (part-time), Vice-Dean of Research (part-time) and the Portfolio holder Operations (full-time). Together you will lead the faculty to meet the following challenges:

• Maintaining the wellbeing of a diverse community of inspired and enthusiastic professionals with a performance oriented and collaborative attitude;
• Making impact with our academic efforts, fostering innovation, stimulating entrepreneurial attitude, connecting disciplines and stimulating partnerships and collaborations;
• Maintaining the long term sustainability of our faculty, in an era characterized by economic and political turbulence, by continuously working on our research and education portfolio;
• Implementing, monitoring and enabling our multi-annual strategy.

Women are specifically encouraged to apply for this position.