ASSISTANT TO THE CHAIR, Mechanical Engineering-Operations

**Job Description**

**The Department of Mechanical Engineering has an outstanding for an Assistant to the Chair to join their team.**

**About this Opportunity**

Reporting to the Department Chair, the Assistant to the Chair (ATC) provides high-level administrative and operational support to advance the priorities of the Department of Mechanical Engineering. This role requires sound judgment, discretion, and the ability to independently manage a wide range of responsibilities in a fast-paced environment. Serving as a key liaison, the ATC represents the Chair and the department to faculty, staff, students, external partners, and University leadership through written communications, meetings, and events. The position also plays a central role in tracking and advancing strategic projects and initiatives on behalf of the Chair. In addition, the ATC provides administrative and operational support to the Department Administrator as needed.

**Key Responsibili...