Location
hamilton
Posted
June 08, 2026
Commute
Local Area
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Job Description
Join McMaster University as the Director of the Futures Institute, a role focused on leading innovative initiatives and fostering societal engagement at Wilson College. Emphasizing strategic foresight, this position drives collaboration and academic evolution.
As the first Director, you will provide overall leadership for the Futures Institute, shaping its strategic priorities. With a focus on enhancing community collaborations, you will oversee program execution and engage with diverse constituents. Your leadership will play a pivotal role in advancing education and strategic foresight within McMaster University and its broader society.
Key Responsibilities:
• Direct operational and strategic initiatives at the Futures Institute
• Manage program planning and student engagement efforts
• Nurture collaborative relationships with local and national leaders
• Lead the Future of Canada symposium and related events
• Support development of innovative academic programs
As the first Director, you will provide overall leadership for the Futures Institute, shaping its strategic priorities. With a focus on enhancing community collaborations, you will oversee program execution and engage with diverse constituents. Your leadership will play a pivotal role in advancing education and strategic foresight within McMaster University and its broader society.
Key Responsibilities:
• Direct operational and strategic initiatives at the Futures Institute
• Manage program planning and student engagement efforts
• Nurture collaborative relationships with local and national leaders
• Lead the Future of Canada symposium and related events
• Support development of innovative academic programs