The University of Minnesota invites applications for the position of director of the Center for Transportation Studies (CTS). The center conducts transportation research, education, and outreach programs focused on transportation policy and planning, infrastructure engineering, and intelligent transportation systems in partnership with national and state government agencies and private industry. The director is expected to:

• Provide dynamic leadership, direction, and vision for the Center
• Attract additional resources that can be leveraged against federal and state funds to advance research, education, public engagement, and technology transfer activities.
• Maintain and strengthen productive relationships with other universities, federal agencies, state and local agencies, legislative leaders, and businesses to shape research policy and serve as a state and national transportation resource.

For a complete position description and list of required qualifications please access the University of Minnesota’s Online Employment System at https://employment.umn.edu/. The requisition number is (165034), which is needed to access this position. If you have difficulty negotiating the electronic application process, please contact Michelle Wittcoff Kuhl in the Office for Public Engagement at witt0160@umn.edu or 612-624-1562.

The University of Minnesota is an equal opportunity educator and employer