The Curators for the University of Missouri

A Research Activities Supervisor is sought to support the Missouri Institute for Defense & Energy in its present state and during its growth trajectory to $20M/yr. This staff member will be supported by external awards from various investigators within MIDE, and formally report to the MIDE Director. The Research Activities Supervisor will coordinate and interact with a diverse set of expertise and equipment across MIDE laboratories and facilities, ranging from high voltage electronics systems to uncrewed aerial systems.

The Missouri Institute for Defense & Energy (MIDE) is seeking a Business Support Specialist II to execute administrative duties for MIDE personnel and collaborators. The ideal candidate will possess a broad understanding of the job duties to include finance and accounting processes, be detail-oriented, flexible, self-motivated, and have critical thinking, problem solving and interpersonal skills. The candidate will be expected to execute on moderately complex tasks with minimal oversight in a fast-paced environment. Excellent oral and written communication abilities are imperative. This position is not hybrid, the candidate selected will work in a shared office space, in-person, Monday-Friday. There is some flexibility on the time/daily hours.