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Welcome to uTest, by Applause. We are a company that helps businesses test the accuracy and usability of their websites, applications, and hardware through freelance software testing and feedback. You can get paid to help us shape the digital landscape!

We are looking for individuals living in or nearNew York City, NYwho would be interested in participating on-site in testing exciting new digital wearable technology.

• You will be wearing and using technology on your arms and hands that will control a device through movement and manual inputs
• Participants will be required to give feedback on their experience with the device through a survey
• The time commitment for testing is approximately3 hours
• Payout for this project is$150

Tester Requirements:

• Must be 18 years or older
• Must be willing to travel to designated data collection facility in New York, NY during normal business hours
• Must be proficient in spoken and written English
• Must have normal or close-to-normal hearing
• Must have normal vision OR able to wear vision-correcting glasses/contacts on the day(s) of the experiment
• Must have no history of epilepsy, seizures, or severe traumatic brain injury (i.e., concussion with nausea and/or memory loss)
• Must have no condition that impairs ability to grip or touch objects with hands and all 10 digits
• Must have no pre-existing conditions in the arms (which includes shoulder, arm, wrist, hand, fingers) such as tendinitis, existing or recurring pain, etc.
• You are not pregnant - We dont want to induce stress on neonates.

We are offering a$25 bonus payoutif you refer a tester to participate who successfully completes the project! Be sure they know to provide your name and email that is affiliated with your uTest account during the application process.

We require every tester to have a physical copy of a state / government issued Photo ID. Copies will not be accepted. If you arrive on site without a valid Photo ID (expired Photo ID's will not be accepted), you are ineligible to test and will be turned away without compensation.

If you require corrective lenses, please wear contacts if you have them available. Otherwise, bring your glasses with you on the day of your appointment.

We know that COVID-19 is still impacting lives globally as countries take precautionary measures to slow the spread of the virus. The safety of our community of testers and our employees remains a priority for Applause.

For more information on actions you should take regarding COVID-19 prevention, we encourage every tester to refer to local guidelines or the Centers for Disease Control and World Health Organization communications.

• Computers & Technology

Welcome to uTest, by Applause. We are a company that helps businesses test the accuracy and usability of their websites, applications, and hardware through freelance software testing and feedback. You can get paid to help us shape the digital landscape!

We are looking for individuals living in or nearAtlanta, GAwho would be interested in participating on-site in testing exciting new digital wearable technology.

• You will be wearing and using technology on your arms and hands that will control a device through movement and manual inputs
• Participants will be required to give feedback on their experience with the device through a survey
• The time commitment for testing is approximately3 hours
• Payout for this project is$120

Tester Requirements:

• Must be 18 years or older
• Must be willing to travel to designated data collection facility in Atlanta during normal business hours
• Must be proficient in spoken and written English
• Must have normal or close-to-normal hearing
• Must not be currently pregnant
• Must have normal vision OR able to wear vision-correcting glasses/contacts on the day(s) of the experiment
• Must have no history of epilepsy, seizures, or severe traumatic brain injury (i.e., concussion with nausea and/or memory loss)
• Must have no condition that impairs ability to grip or touch objects with hands and all 10 digits
• Must have no pre-existing conditions in the arms (which includes shoulder, arm, wrist, hand, fingers) such as tendinitis, existing or recurring pain, etc.
• You are not pregnant - We dont want to induce stress on neonates.

We are offering a$25 bonus payoutif you refer a tester to participate who successfully completes the project! Be sure they know to provide your name and email that is affiliated with your uTest account during the application process.

We require every tester to have a physical copy of a state / government issued Photo ID. Copies will not be accepted. If you arrive on site without a valid Photo ID (expired Photo ID's will not be accepted), you are ineligible to test and will be turned away without compensation.

If you require corrective lenses, please wear contacts if you have them available. Otherwise, bring your glasses with you on the day of your appointment.

• Computers & Technology

Job Summary

• Perform preventative maintenance and calibration on SMT equipment (e.g., screen printers, pick-and-place machines, reflow ovens, AOI) according to established schedules and procedures.
• Diagnose and repair complex SMT equipment malfunctions, including mechanical, electrical, and software issues, in a timely manner to minimize downtime.
• Assist engineers in process optimization, equipment setup, and the development of new manufacturing processes and procedures.
• Monitor SMT line performance, identify potential issues, and implement corrective actions to improve efficiency, quality, and yield.
• Provide technical support to production operators, offering guidance and training on SMT equipment operation and basic troubleshooting.
• Document all maintenance activities, repairs, and process changes accurately and thoroughly.
• Participate in root cause analysis for production defects and implement effective solutions.
• Adhere to all safety regulations and company policies, maintaining a clean and organized work environment.
• Collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams, including production, quality, and engineering, to resolve issues and achieve production goals.
• Flexibility to work night shifts, including weekends and holidays as required.

Job Qualifications

• Associate's degree in Electronics, Mechatronics, or a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
• Minimum of 3-5 years of experience as an SMT Technician or similar role in a high-volume manufacturing environment.
• Strong understanding of SMT processes, equipment operation, and common defects.
• Proficiency in troubleshooting and repairing complex SMT machinery, including electrical, mechanical, and pneumatic systems.
• Ability to read and interpret schematics, technical drawings, and equipment manuals.
• Experience with various SMT equipment manufacturers (e.g., Fuji, Panasonic, Mycronic, Juki, DEK, MPM, BTU, Koh Young, Mirtec) is highly desirable.
• Familiarity with IPC standards and quality control principles.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Proficient in using standard hand tools, diagnostic equipment, and computers.
• Ability to lift up to 35 lbs and stand for extended periods.

SYSTEMTEC is seeking a Senior IT Project Manager for a hybrid opportunity (3 days a week onsite in Columbia, SC, 2 days remote). The candidate will oversee and guide IT project delivery across Agile and Waterfall environments, leading Scrum teams and ensuring projects meet organizational goals, timelines, and quality standards. They will act as a bridge between technical teams and business stakeholders to drive successful enterprise technology initiatives.

Required Qualifications of the Senior IT Project Manager:

• Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. We are unable to provide sponsorship or work with Third-Party agencies.
• 5–7 years of experience managing IT projects in a PMO or enterprise environment
• Proven experience leading Scrum teams in an Agile setting
• 5+ years of hands-on experience with Agile project management practices
• 5+ years of experience with both Agile and Waterfall methodologies
• Experience managing SDLC processes and project documentation
• Strong ability to manage stakeholder expectations and cross-functional teams
• Bachelor’s degree in Business, IT, Computer Science, Finance, or related field
• Excellent verbal, written, and presentation skills
• Demonstrated ability to coach and mentor project team members

Preferred Skills/Experience of the Senior IT Project Manager:

• Master’s degree in a related field
• PMP, Certified ScrumMaster (CSM), or Certified Product Owner (CSPO) certifications
• Experience supervising Scrum Masters or other Project Managers
• Expertise in enterprise portfolio and financial tracking

Responsibilities of the Senior IT Project Manager

• Lead Scrum ceremonies, including daily stand-ups, sprint planning, reviews, and retrospectives
• Track project progress using Azure DevOps Boards and maintain SDLC artifacts
• Ensure team alignment on priorities and delivery objectives
• Partner with IT and business stakeholders to support strategic technology initiatives
• Monitor project risks, issues, dependencies, and budgets, escalating when necessary
• Coach and mentor team members to promote best practices and quality delivery

Work Location: Hybrid – Columbia, SC (onsite Tuesday–Thursday)

Compensation / Benefits:

Full-Time Employment with SYSTEMTEC means a competitive salary + paid OT, PTO, holidays, health, dental, disability, and life coverage, 401K, tuition reimbursement and more

***Please note: SYSTEMTEC is not set up to employ workers in the states of California, New York, and New Jersey.***

Join us and celebrate the beauty of human experience. Create for happier, healthier lives, with love for nature. Together, with our customers, we deliver food innovations, craft inspired fragrances and develop beauty and wellbeing solutions. There's much to learn and many to learn from, with more than 16,000 employees around the world to explore ideas and ambitions with.
In the USA, we develop, market and produce a wide array of solutions from our 25 most innovative sites, based across the country. Stretch your skills, create and get inspiration from passionate colleagues. Every day, your energy, your thirst for knowledge, and your creativity will shape our future, making a positive difference on billions of people. Every essence of you enriches our world. We are Givaudan. Human by nature.

Join us as our nextProcess Technology Manager, Reporting to our Head of Operations. You will coordinate Process Technology initiatives to bring consistency to the value chain with the aim to guide internal efficiency and customer satisfaction.

You will be based in Lakeland, FL.

In this exciting role you will:

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• Drive continuous improvement in citrus oil processing and liquid compounding operations.
  
• Lead process industrialization for new formulas and product transfers.
  
• Support yield, cost, capacity, and quality improvement initiatives.
  
• Provide technical leadership and strategic input for Naturals process development in NOAM.
  
• Act as a technical consultant for troubleshooting, capacity modeling, and CAPEX project support.
  
• Drive implementation, change management and knowledge sharing
  
• Develop operating instructions and parameters for equipment and manufacturing processes.
  

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• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills using structured methodologies.
  
• Excellent written and verbal communication; able to train and influence at all organizational levels.
  
• Proven collaboration skills across functions and geographies.
  
• Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
  
• Proficiency in distillation, extraction, and compounding processes associated with citrus oils
  
• Knowledge of Food Safety and Quality Systems (such as FSSC, AIB, ISO, GMP, GHP, HACCP)
  

Required Qualifications:

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• University degree in Chemistry or Engineering.
  
• Related experience of minimum 5 years of which at least 3 years in equivalent position.
  
• Product formulation and industrialization experience desirable.
  
• Working knowledge of quality control methods such as HPLC, GC, and titration desirable.
  
• Continuous Improvement mindset and familiarity with Lean fundamentals.
  
• Strong Microsoft Office skills (intermediate Excel) and SAP experience.
  
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively across technical, production, and leadership teams.
  
• Self-motivated, detail-oriented, and able to work independently under minimal supervision.
  

What We Can Offer You:

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• Healthcare Plan:
  
• Medical
  
• Dental
  
• Vision
  
• High matching 401k plan
  
• Vacation days
  

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At Givaudan, you contribute to delightful taste and scent experiences that touch people's lives.
You work within an inspiring teamwork culture - where you can thrive, collaborate and learn from other talented and passionate people across disciplines, regions and divisions.
Every essence of you enriches our world.
Diversity of perspectives fuels innovation and fosters deeper connections with our employees, customers, and partners. At Givaudan, we are dedicated to cultivating an inclusive environment where every individual's voice is valued and has the power to shape our world. Join us in making a difference together.

Open date: May 1, 2025

Most recent review date: Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time)

Applications received after this date will be reviewed by the search committee if the position has not yet been filled.

Final date: Thursday, Apr 30, 2026 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time)

Applications will continue to be accepted until this date, but those received after the review date will only be considered if the position has not yet been filled.

Lecturer - Operations and Information Technology Management - Haas School of Business

The Haas School of Business at the University of California, Berkeley is generating an applicant pool of qualified temporary instructors to teach courses in Operations and Information Technology Management as a lecturer should an opening arise. The pool will remain in place for one year.

General Duties:

In addition to teaching responsibilities, general duties include:

* Holding office hours

* Assigning grades

* Advising students

* Preparing course materials.

Haas School of Business is committed to creating an inclusive environment, one that is supportive of all individuals, regardless of background. We are committed to building an excellent and diverse faculty, staff, and student body, and we welcome applicants whose experiences have prepared them to contribute to this commitment.

UC lecturers are academic appointees and are represented by an exclusive bargaining agent, University Council - American Federation of Teachers (UC-AFT). This position is represented by the bargaining unit.

For those who are not US citizens or permanent residents, a legal permit that allows work in the United States (such as a US visa that allows employment) is required by the start date of the position. The department is unable to provide a visa/work permit.

Under Federal Law, the University of California may employ only individuals who are legally able to work in the United States as established by providing documents specified in the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986.

The minimum qualification to be an applicant is a Bachelor Degree or equivalent international degree at time of application.

A minimum of four years in the professional practice in relevant field to the course being taught.

A minimum of 2 years' experience in the professional practice in the Operations and Information Technology Management field at a business, government or not-for-profit organization by start date. Higher education teaching experience and/or advanced degree by start date are preferred.

• Curriculum Vitae - Your most recently updated C.V.

  
  

• Cover Letter (Optional)

  
  

• 3 required (contact information only)

Help contact:

UC Berkeley is committed to diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging in our public mission of research, teaching, and service, consistent with UC Regents Policy 4400 and University of California Academic Personnel policy (APM 210 1-d). These values are embedded in our Principles of Community, which reflect our passion for critical inquiry, debate, discovery and innovation, and our deep commitment to contributing to a better world. Every member of the UC Berkeley community has a role in sustaining a safe, caring and humane environment in which these values can thrive.

The University of California, Berkeley is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, or protected veteran status.

For more information, please refer to the University of California's Affirmative Action and Nondiscrimination in Employment Policy and the University of California's Anti-Discrimination Policy.

In searches when letters of reference are required all letters will be treated as confidential per University of California policy and California state law. Please refer potential referees, including when letters are provided via a third party (i.e., dossier service or career center), to the UC Berkeley statement of confidentiality prior to submitting their letter.

As a University employee, you will be required to comply with all applicable University policies and/or collective bargaining agreements, as may be amended from time to time. Federal, state, or local government directives may impose additional requirements.

Unless stated otherwise, unambiguously, in the position description, this position does not include sponsorship of a new consular H-1B visa petition that would require payment of the $100,000 supplemental fee.

As a condition of employment, the finalist will be required to disclose if they are subject to any final administrative or judicial decisions within the last seven years determining that they committed any misconduct.

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• "Misconduct" means any violation of the policies or laws governing conduct at the applicant's previous place of employment, including, but not limited to, violations of policies or laws prohibiting sexual harassment, sexual assault, or other forms of harassment or discrimination, as defined by the employer.
  
• UC Sexual Violence and Sexual Harassment Policy
  
• UC Anti-Discrimination Policy
  
• APM - 035: Affirmative Action and Nondiscrimination in Employment
  

Open date: August 7, 2025

Most recent review date: Tuesday, Mar 3, 2026 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time)

Applications received after this date will be reviewed by the search committee if the position has not yet been filled.

Final date: Friday, Aug 7, 2026 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time)

Applications will continue to be accepted until this date, but those received after the review date will only be considered if the position has not yet been filled.

Berkeley Law is generating an applicant pool of qualified instructors should openings arise.

Berkeley Law is one of the premier law schools in the United States. Our programs are demanding, engaging, hands-on, and selective. As with all our faculty, we expect our lecturers to demonstrate a strong commitment to academic rigor and intellectual diversity.

Berkeley Law strives to educate responsible, effective, and forward-thinking advocates who serve the public through legal practice, public policy, academic scholarship, and related fields. In doing so, the school addresses some of society's most pressing challenges by leveraging its strengths in teaching and research to improve law, policy, and public institutions. At the heart of Berkeley Law's public mission is a commitment to access, affordability, and empowering students from all backgrounds to pursue impactful careers across a wide range of professional paths.

The J.D. and LL.M. programs host a diverse and constantly evolving curriculum. Hundreds of courses are offered, including dozens in our top-ranked Law and Technology, Business Law, International Law, Environmental Law, and Social Justice programs.

This pool encompasses courses on intellectual property law, copyright, patent and patent litigation, trademark, trade secret, regulated digital industries, privacy, cybersecurity, computer programming, biotechnology and life sciences innovation law, computer law, videogame law, art and cultural property, entertainment law, computer crime law, wine and alcoholic beverages law, Artificial Intelligence and the law, law governing use of Name, Image & Likeness, and other major and emerging practice areas in law and technology.

Instructors for lecture courses are appointed in the Lecturer title; instructors for experiential center courses are appointed to the Field Work Supervisor title. The applicant selected will have important teaching responsibilities, including preparing course materials (such as the syllabus) and maintaining a course website, and will also be expected to hold office hours, assess and offer feedback on student work, assign grades, and advise students.

UC Lecturers and Field Work Supervisors are academic appointees in an organized bargaining unit and are exclusively represented by the American Federation of Teachers - Unit 18.

* Bachelor's degree, or equivalent international degree, is required at the time of application.

* J.D., Ph.D., M.B.A., LL.M. or Master's degree, or equivalent international degree, and a minimum of three years of professional experience in either legal practice, judicial clerkship, or law school teaching, in the United States, or

* Bachelor's degree and a minimum of six years professional experience in either legal practice, judicial clerkship, or law school teaching, in the United States.

* Availability to teach in-person during required law school class times.

* Experience teaching courses in a United States law school, with outstanding student valuations; and/or

* Five or more years of legal practice experience in the United States or another jurisdiction, in the area of law and technology.

Teaching evaluations and/or other materials or information may be requested of top candidates.

• Curriculum Vitae - Your most recently updated C.V.

  
  

• Teaching Statement - Please address the following questions related to your potential teaching at Berkeley Law. Please limit your response to 300 words.

  
  
  

  -- Please discuss your competencies and experiences relevant to successful instruction for law school courses, including your prior law teaching experiences, teaching approach, and future teaching interests. This can include, for example, specific efforts, accomplishments, and future plans to support the success of all students through inclusive curriculum, classroom environment, and pedagogy. We also welcome information about other aspects of your professional experience as it is specifically relevant to teaching at Berkeley Law.

  
  

• 2 required (contact information only)

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UC Berkeley is committed to diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging in our public mission of research, teaching, and service, consistent with UC Regents Policy 4400 and University of California Academic Personnel policy (APM 210 1-d). These values are embedded in our Principles of Community, which reflect our passion for critical inquiry, debate, discovery and innovation, and our deep commitment to contributing to a better world. Every member of the UC Berkeley community has a role in sustaining a safe, caring and humane environment in which these values can thrive.

The University of California, Berkeley is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, or protected veteran status.

For more information, please refer to the University of California's Affirmative Action and Nondiscrimination in Employment Policy and the University of California's Anti-Discrimination Policy.

In searches when letters of reference are required all letters will be treated as confidential per University of California policy and California state law. Please refer potential referees, including when letters are provided via a third party (i.e., dossier service or career center), to the UC Berkeley statement of confidentiality prior to submitting their letter.

As a University employee, you will be required to comply with all applicable University policies and/or collective bargaining agreements, as may be amended from time to time. Federal, state, or local government directives may impose additional requirements.

Unless stated otherwise, unambiguously, in the position description, this position does not include sponsorship of a new consular H-1B visa petition that would require payment of the $100,000 supplemental fee.

As a condition of employment, the finalist will be required to disclose if they are subject to any final administrative or judicial decisions within the last seven years determining that they committed any misconduct.

• 
  
• "Misconduct" means any violation of the policies or laws governing conduct at the applicant's previous place of employment, including, but not limited to, violations of policies or laws prohibiting sexual harassment, sexual assault, or other forms of harassment or discrimination, as defined by the employer.
  
• UC Sexual Violence and Sexual Harassment Policy
  
• UC Anti-Discrimination Policy
  
• APM - 035: Affirmative Action and Nondiscrimination in Employment
  

Lateral Partner or Of Counsel - Technology & Outsourcing - Boston or Remote

Our client is a top mid-sized firm, seeking a seasoned Lateral Partner or Of Counsel for its growingTechnology & Outsourcing Practice Group. This position can be in Boston or fully remote. Some portable business is preferred. The T&O practice handles cutting-edge work in emerging technologies, including IoT, AI, open-source licensing, social media, and e-commerce. The firm is known for its collegial culture, financial growth, flexible work arrangements, and women leadership.

Qualifications

• Significant experience in technology and outsourcing transactions, including SaaS agreements, business process and IT outsourcing arrangements.
• Some portable business is strongly preferred.
• Ability to hit the ground running, with excellent interpersonal skills and desire to work within a collaborative team.

About Us

Marina Sirras & Associates LLC is a boutique legal recruiting firm committed to connecting exceptional legal talent with top-tier law firms and in-house legal departments nationwide. With decades of experience and a personalized, relationship-driven approach, we take pride in understanding the unique needs of both our clients and candidates.

We are a proud member of the National Association of Legal Search Consultants (NALSC) and strictly adhere to the NALSC Code of Ethics. Marina Sirras, our founder, is a former President and Chairperson of the organization, reflecting our longstanding commitment to integrity and professionalism in legal recruiting.

To learn more about our team and services, please visit us at

Job Description: IT Support Engineer

Locations: Charlottesville, Virginia

Full Time

Roles and Responsibilities:

Detailed Primary Description of project/Requirement Description

• Installing, configuring, and maintaining desktop computers, peripheral equipment, and software/applications within established standards and guidelines.
• Working with OEM vendors for replacing spares, hardware repairs & troubleshooting
• Inventory management
• Imaging of Laptops & Desktops
• Printer Management
• Assistance in fixing issues for Conference room and working with Vendor for room setup
• Hardware/software troubleshooting and resolution
• Perform IMAC (Install, Move, Add, Change) services for IT assets, and support mobile phone and non-PC equipment such as scanners and printers.
• Offer VIP support with tailored, high-touch service and manage audio-visual, conferencing, and technologies
• Network & Sharing printer installation
• Knowledge of Office 365 support
• Coverage/compliance software installation and troubleshooting
• Good communication skill
• Good Knowledge of DHCP, DNS.
• Maintain IT inventory, coordinate vendor support, and assist with procurement
• Support Mac devices
• Strictly adhere to defined Service Level Agreements (SLA’s)
• Support recurring meetings, events, and after-hours activities as required
• Documenting incidents, problems, and resolutions for future reference and for the knowledge base
• Profiles focused primarily on service desk or remote assistance are not suitable for this engagement.

Good to have skills

• L1 level network troubleshooting and resolution for LAN Connectivity
• Hands & feet support to Backend team for Network/Server/application issue
• Working with vendor support contacts to resolve technical issues
• Labelling Racks & devices
• Server mounting/movement
• Hands & Feet Support for DC (Compute, Storage, Backup, Network.) Hands & feet Support Requirement for Physical Servers, Network Devices, Storage, etc Device reboot, console connection for remote access, cable/SFP removal/insert, cable replacement, racking/stacking, etc.

"Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without the need for current or future visa sponsorship."

The IT QA Manager is responsible for overseeing all aspects of application and system quality assurance. This role ensures that software, systems, and infrastructure meet organizational standards, regulatory requirements, and customer expectations.

The QA Manager will collaborate closely with Solution Delivery Leaders, Business Stakeholders, Project Managers, and Development Leads to ensure successful solution implementations.

This role will lead both functional and non-functional testing efforts aligned with implementation requirements.

Principal Duties and Responsibilities

Duties and Responsibilities

• Develop and enforce QA policies, procedures, and standards.
• Lead the design and execution of test plans, including functional, integration, regression, and user acceptance testing (UAT).
• Manage defect tracking, root cause analysis, and resolution processes.
• Oversee QA team performance, training, and professional development.
• Collaborate with development, DevOps, and business teams to align QA efforts with project goals.
• Conduct audits and generate quality reports and metrics.
• Stay current with emerging QA tools, technologies, and best practices.

Minimum Requirements/Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• 8+ years of experience as a QA Manager, with expertise in quality management, schedule oversight, complex problem-solving, and performance optimization.
• 5+ years of experience developing executive-level documentation and QA performance metrics.
• Proven track record of building and managing high-performing QA teams, preferably within the retail domain.
• Extensive experience in test environment management, test data management, and test strategy development.
• Proficient in managing QA teams across Agile, Waterfall, and Hybrid project methodologies.
• Hands-on experience with a wide range of QA tools, systems, and software.
• Demonstrated success in managing distributed teams across onsite, offshore, and nearshore locations.
• Strong understanding of both manual and automated testing, including regression, integration, performance, and user acceptance testing (UAT).
• Deep experience in risk-based testing (RBT), performance testing, and test automation.
• Advocate for reusable components—both process and technical.
• Expertise in testing APIs, Web UI, SaaS, and desktop applications.
• Familiarity with JavaScript-based Web UI automation frameworks.
• Experience with scripting languages such as Java, JavaScript, or Python.
• Solid understanding of DevOps practices and implementing QA automation within CI/CD pipelines.
• Proven ability to deliver initiatives on time and within budget.

Desired Qualifications

• Familiarity with Section 508 compliance standards and accessibility testing.
• Professional certifications such as PMP, ITIL, Six Sigma, CCMP, or CISA.
• Experience with test automation tools including Rest Assured, Selenium, TestNG, JUnit, and Cucumber.
• Expertise in developing and maintaining Java-based automation frameworks and custom QA tools.
• Proficiency in performance testing tools such as JMeter, LoadRunner, or NeoLoad.
• Possession of external technical certifications, preferably cloud-based (e.g., Azure, or Google Cloud).

Family Dollar is an equal opportunity employer and committed to recruiting, hiring, training, and promoting qualified people of all backgrounds, and make all employment decisions without regard to any protected status. We are committed to complying with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities.

About the Role & Team

Walt Disney Imagineering is the creative force that imagines, designs, and brings to life all Disney theme parks, resorts, attractions, and cruise ships worldwide. Working across a spectrum of disciplines that range from creative and conceptual to scientific and technical, Imagineers blend an innovative mixture of storytelling, art, science, and technology to create immersive experiences, memorable destinations, and innovative entertainment for families around the globe.

Nearly every project at Walt Disney Imagineering includes a first-of-its-kind. Innovation is in our DNA, and Imagineers constantly push the boundaries of technology and invent new goals as well as the solutions to achieve them. As Imagineers, one of our greatest rewards is knowing that the experiences and environments we create inspire others. The diversity of expertise at Imagineering makes us uniquely capable of influencing positive change in our communities and around the world. And knowing that we have helped make a difference is incredibly fulfilling and inspiring for all of us.

Are you an OT or ICS engineer who has an interest and aptitude for network design and cyber security?

As a Ride Control Systems Security Engineer you will work within Walt Disney Imagineering’s Ride Studio on multiple ride attraction projects and are responsible for network architecture and cyber security design and implementation activities on new ride projects for installation in all our parks across the globe.  Join us in a highly collaborative and self-directed atmosphere to lead efforts applying leading edge network technology on Disney rides!

You will report to the Ride Controls Systems Engineering Executive

This is a full time role.

What You Will Do:

• Lead Operational Technology (OT)/ Industrial Control Systems (ICS) network architecture and cyber security systems development, design, and implementation for automation and embedded control systems on a wide variety of large-scale, highly complex, and innovative ride systems
• Perform engineering design and analysis for ride system networks, with focus on automation system architecture
• Design and test cyber security solutions and network architectures for ride systems
• Design, model, and analyze data network communication systems
• Research and test new products, technologies, and methodologies and conduct trade-off studies
• Prepare and propose new cyber security and network architecture concepts and standards
• Lead standards and policies development for ride control network and cyber security architectures
• Collaborate with and support project teams on network requirements, implementation, and issues
• Collaborate with attraction development teams to design and deliver ride networks
• Develop and analyze OT network performance requirements for high availability real-time system
• Develop and capture requirements and functional specifications in documents, drawings, and models
• Develop implementation plans and budgets for ride control network systems
• Develop and implement mock-ups and prototypes for proof-of concept efforts
• Develop test requirements and documents and conduct ride network installation/commissioning efforts

Required Qualifications & Skills

• At least 3 years of experience with design, engineering, installation, and commissioning of highly networked automation, process control, and industrial control systems
• At least 3 years of experience in network systems design, installation and configuration
• At least 3 years of experience with Linux and Windows system administration experience
• Demonstrated experience in network design and analysis approaches to ensure and balance network availability, performance, resiliency and security
• Knowledge of wired and short-range wireless communication networks used in high availability industrial and embedded applications
• Solid understanding of communication technologies/protocols: TCP/IP, CAN, Serial, ProfiNET, Ethernet/IP, EtherCAT, 802.11
• Demonstrated experience in wireless communications for control and monitoring high-availability safety critical systems
• Demonstrated experience evaluating and remediating network and system vulnerabilities
• Demonstrated experience with cyber security technologies including firewalls, endpoint security solutions, VPNs, network security monitoring and detection, and security information and event management (SIEM).
• Solid skills in technical document writing
• Ability to travel and work both domestically and internationally, for varying durations that could be up to 3 months
• Ability to handle multiple complex efforts simultaneously, coordinate team efforts, and manage tasks and priorities
• Ability to maintain knowledge of constantly changing network and cyber security concerns in OT/ICS systems

Preferred Qualifications and Skills

• Proficient in Rockwell and/or Siemens automation systems architecture and components
• Experienced in fail-safe and safety-related system design and analysis
• Experience with multitasking software platforms and design approaches
• Experience with wired and wireless network design and configuration
• Experience with firewalls, VPNs, network security monitoring, and vulnerability assessment tools
• Knowledge of software configuration management/version control tools
• Cisco, GIAC, CompTIA or other relevant network and cyber security certifications strongly preferred

Education

• As a minimum a Bachelor of Science Degree in engineering, computer science, or related field from an accredited university required; Electrical Engineering preferred

Additional Information:

• Disney offers a rewards package to help you live your best life. This includes health and savings benefits, educational opportunities, and special extras that only Disney can provide. Learn more about our benefits and perks at  

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Ready for the next step in your IT leadership career?

Bishop & Company is recruiting an IT Director for a multi-national food service organization, and this role is an exciting opportunity for a high-performing IT Manager or Project Managerwho is ready to move into a Director-level position.

If you’re currently leading infrastructure, vendors, and projects—and want broader ownership, executive exposure, and a clear growth path—this is an opportunity to step up, expand your impact, and grow into a Director role.

This is a 100% on-site role in Honolulu. Candidates must reside on Oahu by time of hire. No relocation assistance provided.

Your Role

As IT Director, you’ll build on your existing IT management experience while taking on broader responsibility forrestaurant technology, infrastructure reliability, and modernization initiatives. You’ll partner closely with Operations and leadership while continuing to lead projects and teams.

This role supports and develops someone who already understands:

• Managing distributed environments
• Leading IT projects
• Supporting operationally critical systems

What You’ll Be Responsible For

Restaurant Technology Leadership

• Support and modernize restaurant systems, includingPOS, drive-thru technology, mobile ordering, and digital menu boards
• Partner with Operations, Marketing, and Finance to support omnichannel guest experiences
• Identify opportunities to improve performance using automation, emerging technologies, and system enhancements

Infrastructure & Multi-Site IT Management

• Oversee the stability, scalability, and security of multi-site IT infrastructure
• Support restaurant and corporate systems across California and Hawaii
• Improve network reliability, cybersecurity, and data privacy
• Standardize technology deployments across multiple locations

Project Management & Agile Delivery

• Lead IT projects from planning through implementation and post-deployment support
• Apply Agile methodologies to technology initiatives
• Balance multiple priorities while delivering solutions on time and within scope

Leadership, Vendors & Growth

• Lead and mentor a small IT team
• Manage relationships with technology vendors and service providers
• Support budgeting and resource planning with senior IT leadership
• Play a key role in change management and system adoption

Required Experience

• Proven, progressive IT management experience
• Enterprise-level infrastructure support
• Hands-on experience leading IT projects and implementations
• Familiarity with Agile environments
• Vendor and stakeholder management experience

Preferred Background

• Restaurant, retail, hospitality, or multi?unit operations
• Experience with POS systems, restaurant technologies, and infrastructure
• Exposure to cloud platforms, systems integration, and cybersecurity
• Bachelor’s degree in IT, Computer Science, or related field

Compensation is unique to each candidate and relative to the skills and experience they bring to the position. The salary range for this position typically starts at $80,000+ with flexibility depending on candidate qualifications.. This does not guarantee a specific salary as compensation is based upon multiple factors such as education, experience, certifications, and other requirements, and may fall outside of the above-stated range.

Bishop & Company provides recruiting and placement services for client companies and opportunities for job seekers throughout Hawaii. We charge no fees to candidates and our client services are 100% guaranteed.

Equal Opportunity Employer – Disability and Veteran

Senior Government Affairs Technology & Competition

A bipartisan government relations and communications firm providing strategic advice to companies, trade associations, nonprofits, and individuals seeks a senior lobbyist to join its growing technology and competition practice. This role focuses on advocacy before congressional Republicans and a Republican administration, with an emphasis on technology, telecommunications, broadband, and competition policy.

What You Will Do

• Develop and execute federal advocacy strategies for Fortune 500 companies, trade associations, startups, and other clients on technology and competition issues
• Represent clients before Republican members of Congress and their staffs, the Executive Branch, federal regulatory agencies, industry coalitions, and other policy forums
• Lead client advocacy on technology policy, including telecommunications, cybersecurity, artificial intelligence, privacy, broadband, media, FCC oversight, and platform competition
• Engage with the House Energy and Commerce Committee and the Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee, particularly their Communications and Technology and Communications, Media, and Broadband subcommittees, which oversee FCC authorization and oversight, broadband deployment and access, spectrum policy, and wireless, wireline, satellite, cable, and media issues
• Navigate competition and antitrust considerations affecting technology and telecom companies, including engagement with the House and Senate Judiciary Committees as appropriate
• Maintain active relationships with the Executive Office of the President, the Office of Science and Technology Policy, the Department of Commerce (including NTIA and NIST), and the Federal Communications Commission
• Craft and execute strategic client engagement plans aligned with Republican policy priorities and messaging
• Research, draft, and deliver policy updates, issue papers, one-pagers, and other advocacy materials for clients and policymakers
• Spot emerging legislative and regulatory developments and provide timely, actionable guidance to clients
• Contribute to business development efforts and help expand the firm’s technology and competition practice

What You Bring

• Ten or more years of experience on Capitol Hill and/or in government affairs roles, with a strong background working with Republican members, committee staff, or administrations
• Demonstrated expertise in issues under the jurisdiction of the House Energy and Commerce Committee and the Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee; experience with Judiciary Committee work on competition and antitrust is a plus
• Well-established network of relationships with congressional Republicans and senior committee staff, Executive Branch officials within the Executive Office of the President, the Office of Science and Technology Policy, and the Department of Commerce, and federal regulators including the Federal Communications Commission
• Expert knowledge of the federal legislative and regulatory processes, particularly as they relate to technology, telecommunications, and broadband
• Ability to translate complex client priorities into effective advocacy strategies for Republican policymakers
• Highly organized, with the ability to manage multiple clients and competing deadlines in a fast-paced environment
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills and comfort operating at both senior and junior levels

Benefits & Growth

• Unlimited vacation
• Generous health care and retirement benefits
• Clear advancement opportunities

We provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

At Securian Financial the internal title for this position is Product Sr Analyst or Product Consultant. The title and salary will be determined based on experience and applied skills.

Position Overview

The Risk, Compliance and Law Technology Product Consultant is responsible for driving product direction, defining requirements, and delivering measurable value for products supporting the Risk, Compliance, and Law (RiCoLaw) domain. This role aligns business objectives, customer needs, regulatory requirements, and enterprise risk priorities to deliver reliable, user-friendly, and sustainable technology solutions.

Serving as an agile champion, this role focuses on solving business and customer problems through thoughtful product strategy, backlog prioritization, and data-driven decision making. The Analyst partners closely with stakeholders to define outcomes, identify key performance indicators, and ensure delivery of solutions that support risk-informed decisions and enterprise governance objectives.

This role also serves as a workstream lead across RiCoLaw programming and support systems, contributing to medium to large initiatives and portfolio efforts. By leveraging domain expertise and strong stakeholder engagement, the Analyst helps protect employees, customers, and enterprise value..

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

Maintenance and System Support (60%):

• Serve as a subject matter expert for Integrated Risk Management tooling, collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure effective system configuration, alignment with the Common Risk Framework and business strategy, and data quality. This will include development and administration activities within tools.

• Take a consultative approach to create requirements documents for system builds or changes, empowering teams to develop solutions and internal documentation with guidance and knowledge transfer.

• Act as a liaison between vendors and internal customers to identify requirements and implement necessary system changes.

• Oversee releases by reviewing new features, facilitating testing, and developing documentation and communication materials for large implementations.

• Ensure system security through role creation, security groups, and compliance with legal requirements and internal standards.

• Ensure quality, managing ET Standards quality assurance activities, test case creation and documentation.

• Manage team SLA adherence to ET department standards.

• Develop and maintain technical documentation and training materials of system processes

System Enhancements and Optimization (40%):

• Provide leadership and subject matter expertise to a diverse set of stakeholders from the business, portfolio management, governance teams (Enterprise Architecture, ECS, etc.), and technical areas to articulate the business need and ensure technical solutions meet business objectives and goals. (Business case development and value optimization)

• Collaborate with Module Leads and Business Owners, leadership, and the RiCoLaw/Corporate Services Technology team to understand end-user needs, evaluate processes, and identify automation opportunities across functional areas.

• Act as a change agent for systems in our portfolio, enhancing capabilities to drive adoption, improve efficiency, and enhance user experience.

• Provide assessment and impact analysis of feature releases and lead optimization projects to maximize system potential for business users.

• Assist the Product Owner in developing the product roadmap, aligning capabilities with business objectives, and recommending improvements to streamline processes and enhance the end-user experience.

• Serve as a technology lead to ensure the success, adoption and innovation of current and future technology solutions

Other duties:

• Perform project management activities as needed to drive technology solutions that meet business outcomes. Manage small to medium sized projects. Drive decisions related to project planning, execution and closure. Assist with the research, selection, implementation and management and roll out of new technology solutions. Continually assesses business needs and implements solutions that will ensure customer expectations are met or exceeded by enhancing system capability and performance. Contribute to the ongoing change review process and advises on priority, impact, and cost of new change requests. Serves as system administrator for required platforms and ensures our systems are ran safely and securely. Enforce ET operating principles into business strategies

• Manage the requirements effort on small, less complex assignments. Utilize knowledge and experience from requirements reviews and testing activities to produce requirements used as a guideline for application development and test planning. Apply the appropriate requirements techniques, tools and templates based on the Solution Delivery Approach (e.g., traditional or Agile), project complexity and size.

  • Develop and communicate the requirements plan.

  • Identify resources for elicitation, capture the business need, document elicitation results and confirm expressed stakeholder requirements and concerns.

  • Produce quality requirements which meet the business needs, objectives and acceptance criteria to be used for design, development, testing and user acceptance.

  • Manage the requirements approval, baseline, solution validation and change management activities.

  • Finalize and archive all requirements related documentation.

• Responsible for providing leadership to all project stakeholders to coordinate decisions related to planning, development, design, testing and implementation of business solutions. This requires extensive knowledge of multiple division products and plans, proprietary business processes and systems, business workflow, vendor systems, contractual, client and\or regulatory requirements.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree or an equivalent combination of education and directly related work experience required.

• In-depth understanding of Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) or Integrated Risk Management (IRM) domains and work experience.

• Experience in system life-cycle phases, requirements elicitation, analysis, design (which includes Securian Governance processes), quality assurance testing, implementation, deployment, and system upgrades.

• Ability to effectively present technical and functional information in a manner that is understandable to all levels of the organization.

• Project management experience with demonstrated ability to multi-task and prioritize.

• Advanced analytical skills including excellent problem-solving skills with an understanding of core Integrated Risk Management business practices

Securian Financial believes in hybrid work as an integral part of our culture. Associates get the benefit of working both virtually and in our offices. If you're in a commutable distance (90 minutes) you'll join us 3 days each week in our offices to collaborate and build relationships. Our policy allows flexibility for the reality of business and personal schedules.

#LI-hybrid **This position will be in a hybrid working arrangement.**

The estimated base pay range for this job is:

Pay may vary depending on job-related factors and individual experience, skills, knowledge, etc. More information on base pay and incentive pay (if applicable) can be discussed with a member of the Securian Financial Talent Acquisition team.

Be you. With us. At Securian Financial, we understand that attracting top talent means offering more than just a job - it means providing a rewarding and fulfilling career. As a valued member of our high-performing team, we want you to connect with your work, your relationships and your community. Enjoy our comprehensive range of benefits designed to enhance your professional growth, well-being and work-life balance, including the advantages listed here:

Paid time off:

• We want you to take time off for what matters most to you. Our PTO program provides flexibility for associates to take meaningful time away from work to relax, recharge and spend time doing what's important to them. And Securian Financial rewards associates for their service by providing additional PTO the longer you stay at Securian.

• Leave programs: Securian's flexible leave programs allow time off from work for parental leave, caregiver leave for family members, bereavement and military leave.

• Holidays: Securian provides nine company paid holidays.

Company-funded pension plan and a 401(k) retirement plan: Share in the success of our company. Securian's 401(k) company contribution is tied to our performance up to 10 percent of eligible earnings, with a target of 5 percent. The amount is based on company results compared to goals related to earnings, sales and service.

Health insurance: From the first day of employment, associates and their eligible family members - including spouses, domestic partners and children - are eligible for medical, dental and vision coverage.

Volunteer time: We know the importance of community. Through company-sponsored events, volunteer paid time off, a dollar-for-dollar matching gift program and more, we encourage you to support organizations important to you.

Associate Resource Groups: Build connections, be yourself and develop meaningful relationships at work through associate-led ARGs. Dedicated groups focus on a variety of interests and affinities, including:

• Mental Wellness and Disability

• Pride at Securian Financial

• Securian Young Professionals Network

• Securian Multicultural Network

• Securian Women and Allies Network

• Servicemember Associate Resource Group

For more information regarding Securian's benefits, please review our Benefits page.

This information is not intended to explain all the provisions of coverage available under these plans. In all cases, the plan document dictates coverage and provisions.

Securian Financial Group, Inc. does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital or familial status, pregnancy, disability, genetic information, political affiliation, veteran status, status in regard to public assistance or any other protected status. If you are a job seeker with a disability and require an accommodation to apply for one of our jobs, please contact us by email at , by telephone (voice), or 711 (Relay/TTY).

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Overview

Georgia Tech prides itself on its technological resources, collaborations, high-quality student body, and its commitment to building an outstanding and diverse community of learning, discovery, and creation. We strongly encourage applicants whose values align with our institutional values, as outlined in our Strategic Plan. These values include academic excellence, diversity of thought and experience, inquiry and innovation, collaboration and community, and ethical behavior and stewardship. Georgia Tech has policies to promote a healthy work-life balance and is aware that attracting faculty may require meeting the needs of two careers.

About Georgia Tech

Georgia Tech is a top-ranked public research university situated in the heart of Atlanta, a diverse and vibrant city with numerous economic and cultural strengths. The Institute serves more than 45,000 students through top-ranked undergraduate, graduate, and executive programs in engineering, computing, science, business, design, and liberal arts. Georgia Tech's faculty attracted more than $1.4 billion in research awards this past year in fields ranging from biomedical technology to artificial intelligence, energy, sustainability, semiconductors, neuroscience, and national security. Georgia Tech ranks among the nation's top 20 universities for research and development spending and No. 1 among institutions without a medical school.

Georgia Tech's Mission and Values

Georgia Tech's mission is to develop leaders who advance technology and improve the human condition. The Institute has nine key values that are foundational to everything we do:

1. Students are our top priority.

2. We strive for excellence.

3. We thrive on diversity.

4. We celebrate collaboration.

5. We champion innovation.

6. We safeguard freedom of inquiry and expression.

7. We nurture the wellbeing of our community.

8. We act ethically.

9. We are responsible stewards.

Over the next decade, Georgia Tech will become an example of inclusive innovation, a leading technological research university of unmatched scale, relentlessly committed to serving the public good; breaking new ground in addressing the biggest local, national, and global challenges and opportunities of our time; making technology broadly accessible; and developing exceptional, principled leaders from all backgrounds ready to produce novel ideas and create solutions with real human impact.

About Scheller College of Business

Established over a century ago, the Georgia Tech Scheller College of Business is a leader in education, research, and inclusive innovation with the goal of advancing business and improving the human condition. Strategically positioned at the intersection of business and technology, Scheller is committed to cultivating ethical leaders who create value for business and society.

The College is located in the heart of Midtown Atlanta's Technology Square, an area with the highest density of startups, corporate innovators, and academic researchers in the southeastern U.S. Through top-ranked career services and an expansive alumni network, Scheller connects students to the world's most innovative companies not just in Atlanta, but around the world.

The College offers AACSB-accredited bachelor's, master's, and doctoral degrees in business, along with Graduate Certificate and Executive Education programs. The College manages its broad portfolio and research under eight academic areas: Accounting, Finance, Information Technology Management, Law and Ethics, Marketing, Operating Management, Organizational Behavior, and Strategy and Innovation.

Georgia Tech prides itself on its technological resources, collaborations, high-quality student body, and its commitment to building an outstanding and diverse community of learning, discovery, and creation. We strongly encourage applicants whose values align with our institutional values, as outlined in our Strategic Plan. These values include academic excellence, diversity of thought and experience, inquiry and innovation, collaboration and community, and ethical behavior and stewardship. Georgia Tech has policies to promote a healthy work-life balance and is aware that attracting faculty may require meeting the needs of two careers.

The Scheller College of Business at the Georgia Institute of Technology (Georgia Tech) in Atlanta, Georgia is seeking experienced candidates to fill a vacancy at the rank of Non-Tenure Track Lecturer of Information Technology Management (ITM), starting in fall 2026. The primary duties will be to teach and provide service to the College, the Institute, and the profession.

Educational Requirements
Master's Degree

Required Experience
Teaching/Service

A master's in business administration or similar discipline is required.

A Ph.D. in Information Technology Management or related discipline.

The University System of Georgia is comprised of our 26 institutions of higher education and learning as well as the System Office. Our USG Statement of Core Values are Integrity, Excellence, Accountability, and Respect. These values serve as the foundation for all that we do as an organization, and each USG community member is responsible for demonstrating and upholding these standards. More details on the USG Statement of Core Values and Code of Conduct are available in USG Board Policy 8.2.18.1.2 and can be found on-line at policymanual/section8/C224/#p8.2.18_personnel_conduct.

Additionally, USG supports Freedom of Expression as stated in Board Policy 6.5 Freedom of Expression and Academic Freedom found on-line at policymanual/section6/C2653.

The Georgia Institute of Technology (Georgia Tech) is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. The Institute is committed to maintaining a fair and respectful environment for all. To that end, and in accordance with federal and state law, Board of Regents policy, and Institute policy, Georgia Tech provides equal opportunity to all faculty, staff, students, and all other members of the Georgia Tech community, including applicants for admission and/or employment, contractors, volunteers, and participants in institutional programs, activities, or services. Georgia Tech complies with all applicable laws and regulations governing equal opportunity in the workplace and in educational activities.

Equal opportunity and decisions based on merit are fundamental values of the University System of Georgia ("USG") and Georgia Tech. Georgia Tech prohibits discrimination, including discriminatory harassment, on the basis of an individual's race, ethnicity, ancestry, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability, genetics, or veteran status in its programs, activities, employment, and admissions. Further, Georgia Tech prohibits citizenship status, immigration status, and national origin discrimination in hiring, firing, and recruitment, except where such restrictions are required in order to comply with law, regulation, executive order, or Attorney General directive, or where they are required by Federal, State, or local government contract.

This is not a supervisory position.
This position does not have any financial responsibilities.
This position will not be required to drive.
This role is not considered a position of trust.
This position does not require a purchasing card (P-Card).
This position will not travel
This position does not require security clearance.

Successful candidate must be able to pass a background check. Please visit employment/pre-employment-screening

Candidates should demonstrate excellence in teaching.

About Georgia Tech

Georgia Tech is a top-ranked public research university situated in the heart of Atlanta, a diverse and vibrant city with numerous economic and cultural strengths. The Institute serves more than 45,000 students through top-ranked undergraduate, graduate, and executive programs in engineering, computing, science, business, design, and liberal arts. Georgia Tech's faculty attracted more than $1.4 billion in research awards this past year in fields ranging from biomedical technology to artificial intelligence, energy, sustainability, semiconductors, neuroscience, and national security. Georgia Tech ranks among the nation's top 20 universities for research and development spending and No. 1 among institutions without a medical school.

Georgia Tech's Mission and Values

Georgia Tech's mission is to develop leaders who advance technology and improve the human condition. The Institute has nine key values that are foundational to everything we do:

Students are our top priority.
We strive for excellence.
We thrive on diversity.
We celebrate collaboration.
We champion innovation.
We safeguard freedom of inquiry and expression.
We nurture the wellbeing of our community.
We act ethically.
We are responsible stewards.

Over the next decade, Georgia Tech will become an example of inclusive innovation, a leading technological research university of unmatched scale, relentlessly committed to serving the public good; breaking new ground in addressing the biggest local, national, and global challenges and opportunities of our time; making technology broadly accessible; and developing exceptional, principled leaders from all backgrounds ready to produce novel ideas and create solutions with real human impact.

About the School of Arts, Entertainment, and Creative Technologies

This newly launched school will further position Georgia Tech as an international leader in research, education, and community and industry engagement at the intersection of arts, technology, and design. The school's pedagogical approach will integrate artistic foundations, technical innovation, and creative entrepreneurship. The school will leverage Georgia Tech's existing strengths in areas ranging from artificial intelligence and student startups to digital media and music technology, adopt the culture of practice-based studio pedagogy in the College of Design, and build sustained partnerships with creative studios, technology providers, startup companies, nonprofits, and artists-in-residence taking advantage of Atlanta's thriving creative ecosystem.

The school will be piloting courses in Spring 25 and launch the B.S. in Arts, Entertainment, and Creative Technologies in Fall 2026 for both incoming students as well as transfer students. This degree aims to prepare students to enter fields such as film, gaming, immersive media and art works that integrate new technologies and computational advances, at a time in which emerging technologies are rapidly transforming art and related industries nationally and internationally. At Georgia Tech, we seek to develop the next generation of leaders that will guide that transformation as we support the workforce needs and continued growth of the creative economy in Georgia.

The Arts at Georgia Tech

The launch of this new school is a critical part of Georgia Tech's broader strategic plan for growing the arts across the Institute. Georgia Tech recognizes the role of the visual and performing arts in cultivating creative thinking, the increasingly important role that emerging technologies play in the arts, and the potential for Georgia Tech to support a thriving campus arts community in connection with a growing ecosystem of arts organizations and creative industries throughout the state. Georgia Tech has also announced plans for the Creative Quarter, a 7-acre innovation district that will foster collaborations, inspire innovation, and build community through arts, creativity, and technology.

Georgia Tech prides itself on its technological resources, collaborations, high-quality student body, and its commitment to building an outstanding and diverse community of learning, discovery, and creation. We strongly encourage applicants whose values align with our institutional values, as outlined in our Strategic Plan. These values include academic excellence, thought and experience, inquiry and innovation, collaboration and community, and ethical behavior and stewardship. Georgia Tech has policies to promote a healthy work-life balance and is aware that attracting faculty may require meeting the needs of two careers.

Atlanta, GA

The College of Design at the Georgia Institute of Technology invites nominations and applications for the position of the founding Chair of the School of Arts, Entertainment, and Creative Technologies in Atlanta, Georgia. We are seeking a visionary, creative, and entrepreneurial academic leader who will develop a nationally and internationally recognized center of excellence for studying the intersection of arts practice and emerging technologies.

The chair will have the opportunity to shape a new school that will expand Georgia Tech's academic and research activities and reputation at the intersection of technology and the arts, with the opportunity for substantial impact within Georgia Tech, the state of Georgia, and beyond. The new chair will be expected to provide overall leadership and vision for the development of a comprehensive program of teaching and research and will oversee the hiring of new faculty for the school, as well as new internal joint appointments that might complement those already in place. Over time the Chair will oversee expanding the major to include a pre-college program and a minor and will help develop a vision to expand into a graduate degree.

The Chair will:

• Manage academic, fiscal, and personnel matters and ensure the alignment of the School of Arts, Entertainment, and Creative Technologies with the strategic objectives of the College and Institute;
• Maintain an active role in the academic life of the school by contributing personally to teaching and research;
• Create strong interdisciplinary relationships with other schools within the College of Design and across campus;
• Foster an active research culture;
• Elevate awareness of the school and its programs across the campus, as well as with prospective students, alumni, and community, arts, and industry leaders through relationship building as well as public presentations and speaking engagements;
• Work with community and corporate leaders' including through the College of Design Dean's Advisory Board and bring a demonstrated passion for community engagement and fundraising, with a commitment to building lasting relationships that support the School and the College's mission and future growth.
• Develop curricular plans for growth, including growing the major, developing a minor and/or certificate, and envisioning higher-level degrees.
• Manage space and resources to accommodate growth and ensure technology expansion as technological landscapes change.

Candidates must have a terminal degree or professional equivalency related to the intersection of arts, entertainment, and creative technologies with a distinguished record of creative and/or scholarly achievement that typically qualifies for a tenured position at the rank of full professor.

The candidate must maintain an active commitment to the creative industries, to the technologies that support them (especially film, gaming, and/or immersive media), and to the promotion of excellence in teaching and research and must have the ability to engage with community and industry leaders and work effectively with faculty, students, and administrators. Significant experience in academic or research administration is desirable. We especially encourage candidates with proven or emerging skills in industry partnerships and/or fundraising to apply.

Student Success Criteria:

• The ability to teach and mentor a student body
• The ability to promote an inclusive and welcoming educational/work environment
• The ability to mentor and assist students interested in pursuing graduate education
• The ability to design and teach curricula that are responsive to a diverse student body
• The ability to adopt teaching strategies that support the learning and success of all students
• The ability to engage students in experiential learning activities and pedagogy that support student success
• The ability to engage in high-impact practices that support deep learning for student success
• Has expertise in teaching, scholarship, and/or service that contributes to access, diversity, and equal opportunity in higher education

Interested individuals should submit the following materials:

1. Cover letter describing your interest in the position, outlining your vision for the new School, and highlighting your academic experience, creative achievement, evidence of industry and/or community engagement, and leadership style;
2. Curriculum Vitae; and
3. Name, address (including email), and telephone number of five academic/professional references.

For further information about the position please contact the search committee chair John Peponis at

The University System of Georgia is comprised of our 26 institutions of higher education and learning as well as the System Office. Our USG Statement of Core Values are Integrity, Excellence, Accountability, and Respect. These values serve as the foundation for all that we do as an organization, and each USG community member is responsible for demonstrating and upholding these standards. More details on the USG Statement of Core Values and Code of Conduct are available in USG Board Policy 8.2.18.1.2 and can be found on-line at policymanual/section8/C224/#p8.2.18_personnel_conduct.

Additionally, USG supports Freedom of Expression as stated in Board Policy 6.5 Freedom of Expression and Academic Freedom found on-line at policymanual/section6/C2653.

The Georgia Institute of Technology (Georgia Tech) is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. The Institute is committed to maintaining a fair and respectful environment for all. To that end, and in accordance with federal and state law, Board of Regents policy, and Institute policy, Georgia Tech provides equal opportunity to all faculty, staff, students, and all other members of the Georgia Tech community, including applicants for admission and/or employment, contractors, volunteers, and participants in institutional programs, activities, or services. Georgia Tech complies with all applicable laws and regulations governing equal opportunity in the workplace and in educational activities.

Equal opportunity and decisions based on merit are fundamental values of the University System of Georgia (USG) and Georgia Tech. Georgia Tech prohibits discrimination, including discriminatory harassment, on the basis of an individual's race, ethnicity, ancestry, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability, genetics, or veteran status in its programs, activities, employment, and admissions. Further, Georgia Tech prohibits citizenship status, immigration status, and national origin discrimination in hiring, firing, and recruitment, except where such restrictions are required in order to comply with law, regulation, executive order, or Attorney General directive, or where they are required by Federal, State, or local government contract.

This is a supervisory position.
This position has financial responsibilities.
This position will not be required to drive.
This role is considered a position of trust.
This position does not require a purchasing card (P-Card).
This position will not travel
This position does not require security clearance.

Applications should be submitted by January 6, 2026

Successful candidate must be able to pass a background check. Please visit employment/pre-employment-screening