Executive Director, Center for Ethics & the Rule of Law

Executive Director, Center for Ethics & the Rule of Law About the Company Top-ranking Ivy-league research university Industry Higher Education Type Educational Institution Founded 1740 Employees 10,001 Categories Education Colleges & Universities University of Pennsylvania Continuing Education EdTech Higher Education Non Profit STEM Education Training Universities About the Role The Company is seeking an Executive Director for its Center for Ethics and the Rule of Law. The successful candidate will be responsible for the internal programming and scholarship of the center, including the development and implementation of a variety of events and initiatives. This role requires a J.D. or related Ph.D. degree, a background in national security or military service, and experience in managing a large organizational budget. The Executive Director will also be involved in external relations, leading the center's growth and influence, and will be expected to have a proven track record in academic or journalistic publications, as well as strong editing skills. Managerial duties include supervising center personnel, managing the center's budget, and overseeing the summer internship program. Applicants for the Executive Director position at the company's Center for Ethics and the Rule of Law should be prepared to engage in a multi-disciplinary conversation on the challenging issues of the 21st century, particularly those at the intersection of national security and ethics. The role demands a high level of organization, communication, and the ability to coordinate multiple projects simultaneously. The ideal candidate will have a demonstrated ability to lead and cooperate in a team-based environment, experience in representing a sophisticated organization, and a strong background in scholarly and educational activities. Additionally, the Executive Director will be involved in fundraising efforts and must have experience in negotiating and administering partnerships. The position is contingent on external funding and requires a commitment to the center's mission of preserving and promoting the rule of law. Hiring Manager Title CERL's Faculty Director Travel Percent Less than 10% Functions Non-Profit Management Education/Academic Administration Legal