Division Director - School of Engineering and Sciences

Location: Estado de México Campus

Disruption is the new normal, and at Tecnológico de Monterrey, every morning we wake up with the responsibility of transforming our surroundings. Our processes are people-centered, ensuring extraordinary experiences through our talent and the innovative Educational Model. Here, you’ll find your purpose, seize innovative opportunities, and be part of a collaborative culture based on inclusion, meritocracy, and respect.

What will you do?

Lead the Transformation of Engineering and Science. Drive academic growth, applied research, and industry engagement at Campus Estado de México, a key region for technology, manufacturing, and the industrial sector in Mexico. 

Your main challenges will be:

• Implement and lead the national strategies of the School of Engineering and Sciences, ensuring their adaptation to the needs of Campus Estado de México and its industrial and technological ecosystem.

• Develop and strengthen the faculty by promoting continuous training and development through professional development programs, mentorship, and opportunities for collaboration with industry and applied research.

• Boost internationalization for students and faculty by establishing strategic partnerships with prestigious global universities and institutions, fostering academic mobility, exchange programs, and international collaborative projects.

• Lead and coordinate academic teams (Program, Entry, and Department Directors) to ensure:

  • Academic excellence and high educational standards.

  • Innovative learning experiences aligned with the Tec21 Model.

  • Professional development for faculty, with access to training and collaboration opportunities with industry and global academia.

  • A positive and collaborative organizational environment that fosters inclusion and leadership.

  • Efficient resource management and optimization of academic processes.

• Strengthen student recruitment and retention, ensuring the enrollment of top talent and meeting campus attraction goals.

• Develop strategic alliances with industry and government to promote applied research, innovation, and student employability.

• Foster interdisciplinary collaboration and connections with other campuses to promote academic excellence and high-impact global research.

• Ensure the integration of the School with other campus areas, including student leadership initiatives, holistic education, and entrepreneurship.

What are we looking for?

• • PhD in Engineering or Sciences (or equivalent experience in research, technological development, or academic leadership).

  • Advanced English proficiency (minimum B2 level or TOEFL 600).

  • Academic leadership experience (in roles such as Program, Entry, or Department Director) or experience managing high-performance teams.

  • Proven track record as a teacher and/or researcher with impact on student development and innovative projects.

  Key skills:

  • Strategic leadership and decision-making with impact.

  • Educational innovation and vision to transform learning.

  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.

  • International outlook to build connections with universities, companies, and global organizations.

Why work with us?

Our talent is the driving force behind our success. Their talent, dedication, and passion are the fundamental pillars of our organization. That’s why we focus on offering quality benefits that promote emotional balance, financial well-being, and professional development.

Contact: Sandra Lizzeth Argüelles Chisum

Email: sandra.arguelles@tec.mx

At Tecnológico de Monterrey, we operate under the principle of equal opportunities. Therefore, we do not discriminate based on age, ethnicity, nationality, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, social condition, health status, religious beliefs, political doctrine, or disability.

Thank you for your interest in our job openings. If you are not contacted by the Talent Attraction team, we invite you to continue exploring new opportunities on the Growth Opportunities portal if you are a TEC collaborator. If you are an external candidate, visit jobs.tec.mx and apply to positions that match your profile.

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