Brief Summary of Work for this Position
The Executive Director for the Center for Marine Science (CMS) serves as the strategic leader and chief advocate for coastal and marine sciences at UNCW. The Executive Director is responsible for the strategic and operational oversight of the programs and facilities organizationally housed in the Center for Marine Science, including MARBIONC, SRH, and FMP. The Executive Director develops and maintains critical relationships with Academic Colleges, Schools, and Departments that allow UNCW to realize the impact on education and outreach made possible through the core facilities, infrastructure, and applied learning opportunities the Center offers. The Executive Director reports to the Provost and Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs.