Human Development and Relationships Institute Director

The University of Wisconsin, Cooperative Extension is searching for a Director of the Human Development and Relationships Institute. The Director will provide organizational, cross-disciplinary and creative leadership for the new Human Development and Relationships Institute. This full-time role will be responsible for strategic, financial, and operational oversight of the institute’s programming, including parenting, child development, caregiving, healthy relationships & family dynamics, adult development & aging, and financial security & literacy. The Institute Director provides administrative leadership in all areas of institute operations, vision, program development, evaluation and implementation; external partnership development; development of financial resources and budgetary administration; and human resource development and administration. The director will support the institute’s contribution to scholarly applied research and knowledge exchange as part of delivering evidence-based education, outreach, and programming. Successful applicants will be considered for ranked faculty status, but this is not a requirement of the position.