The Associate Dean for Research & Graduate Studies Search Committee is co-chaired by Rufina Alamo, Ph.D. and J. Murray Gibson, Ph.D., professors at the FAMU-FSU College of Engineering. The college has retained Park Square to assist in the search for this position. Jonathan Fortescue is leading this search with Jacqueline Brady and Caity McGuirk. Please feel free to reach out to Jonathan with any questions.
Pursuant to the provisions of the Americans with Disabilities Act, any person requiring special accommodations to participate in this meeting is asked to advise the University at least five days before the meeting by contacting Monica Brown. If you are hearing or speech impaired, please contact the University via Monica Brown.
If any person decides to appeal any decision made by the Committee regarding any matter considered at these meetings, he or she will need a record of the meeting.
Position Description
Position Application & Referral Process
The FAMU-FSU College of Engineering has retained Park Square, a national executive search firm, to assist in this recruitment. All inquiries, applications, and nominations should be directed to Park Square:
Committee Meetings
Pursuant to the provisions of the Americans with Disabilities Act, any person requiring special accommodations to participate in these meetings is asked to advise the University at least five days before the meeting by contacting Monica Brown. If you are hearing or speech impaired, please contact the University via Monica Brown.
| Group | Date | Time | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| ADGRS Search Committee Kick-off Meeting | Friday, June 2 | 9:30 a.m. | Zoom |
| ADGRS Search Committee Meeting | Thursday, June 15 | 2:00 p.m. | COE B202 |
| University Stakeholders Meeting – Graduate Deans | Monday, August 7 | 2:00 p.m. | COE B202 |
| University Stakeholders Meeting – Vice Presidents for Research | Monday, August 7 | 2:30 p.m. | COE B202 |
| ADRGS Search Committee Meeting with Engineering Faculty | Friday, August 25 | 1:00 p.m. | COE B202/Zoom |
| ADRGS Search Committee Meeting with Engineering Staff | Friday, August 25 | 1:30 p.m. | COE B202/Zoom |
| ADRGS Search Committee Meeting with Engineering Graduate Students | Friday, August 25 | 2:00 p.m. | COE B202/Zoom |
| ADRGS Search Committee Meeting with College of Engineering Leadership | Friday, September 1 | 1:00 p.m. | COE B202/Zoom |
Candidate Interviews
Search Committee
Committee Chairs
- J. Murray Gibson, Ph.D., Professor of Mechanical Engineering
- Rufina Alamo, Ph.D., Simon Ostrach Professor of Engineering & Distinguished Research Professor of Chemical & Biomedical Engineering
Committee Members
- Tarik Dickens, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Industrial & Manufacturing Engineering, Associate Director of CREST CoMand, Department Graduate Director (IME)
- Kari Evans, Director of Graduate Studies
- Eren Ozguven, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering, RIDER Center Director
- Sastry Pamidi, Ph.D., Chair and Professor of Electrical & Computer Engineering, Associate Director of Center for Advanced Power Systems (CAPS)