Preferred Qualifications • Distinguished record of management of external funding as a sponsored researcher or innovator • Experience and interest in securing financial resources from a variety of public and/or private sources • Demonstrated record of organizational leadership in higher education or similar complex organizations, as evidenced by experience having supervised a team; having led or contributed to the development of budgets and operational strategy; having fostered an inclusive, collaborative, and respectful work culture; having navigated political and legislative contexts, government agency bureaucracy, corporate sponsorship, and complex regulatory environments • Distinguished record of capitalizing on and aligning university research with regional and national economic development priorities and issues • Leadership experience heading a large, complex research program • A demonstrated record of attracting and helping to recruit and retain research-active faculty • Track record of growing institutional research and scholarship with a balanced funding portfolio. Research Core Facilities Research core facilities include animal care facilities, which include a world-leading zebrafish aquatic animal research facility, the Center for Advanced Materials Characterization in Oregon (CAMCOR), which provides advanced materials characterization and electron microscopy for both academic and industrial users, the Genomics and Cell Characterization Core Facility (GC3F), which provides cutting-edge DNA sequencing and microscopy facilities to researchers at the UO and nationally, and the Lewis Center for Neuroimaging, which provides access to a 3T MRI unit, among others (full list available here).