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Purdue University is hiring an Associate Director, Export Controls. The role involves coordinating the sanctions and export controls program, overseeing training and compliance procedures, and contributing to strategic decisions within the Research Security and Export Controls Leadership team to ensure lawful use of controlled data by researchers.

Highlights

Coordinate day-to-day operations of sanctions and export controls compliance programs.
Oversee export control training and information dissemination.
Develop and maintain compliance procedures related to sanctions and export controls.
Participate in strategic decision-making for research security and export controls.
Required knowledge of ITAR, EAR, AFAEA, FACR, and National Security Decision Directive 189 regulations.
Master's degree and at least four years of experience in sanctions and export controls compliance in higher education.
U.S. Citizenship required due to access restrictions on sensitive information.
Strong project management, communication, decision-making, and interpersonal skills needed.
Awareness of NSPM-33, CHIPS and Science Act of 2022, and related federal agency actions.
PhD or JD considered a plus; background check required; exempt FLSA status with immediate retirement plan eligibility.

Associate Director, Export Controls Full Description

Job Summary

The Associate Director, Export Controls, will be responsible for coordinating day-to-day operational activities of Purdue’s sanctions and export controls program and developing agile and comprehensive responses to university initiatives that allow researchers to comply with the law and obtain and use controlled data. This position will have oversight of the export control training and information dissemination programs and will develop/maintain procedures to ensure compliance with sanctions and export control regulations, as well as sponsoring agency policies and procedures related to sanctions and export controls. As a member of the Research Security and Export Controls Leadership team, along with the Senior Director of Research Security and Export Controls and the Associate Director of Research Security, the Associate Director of Export Controls will assist in making strategic decisions for Purdue’s broader Research Security and Export Controls approach.

While in-person is preferred, hybrid and remote work will be considered for the appropriate candidate.

At Purdue, you’ll join a community where unrivaled pride and unlimited potential are more than just words—they’re the foundation of how we work and grow, together. If you’re ready to help build a better world through research that matters, take the next step and join us on this path.

About Us:

Our Research Security and Export Controls team plays a critical role in Purdue’s mission by protecting the university’s research enterprise from evolving global threats, ensuring compliance with federal regulations, and enabling secure collaboration with government, industry, and academic partners. Joining this team means contributing to a vital effort that empowers researchers to pursue transformative discoveries while safeguarding national interests and institutional trust.

When you join Purdue University, you join a community that keeps moving forward. For more than 150 years, we’ve been known for not only our groundbreaking work in STEM research, but also for our collective imagination, ingenuity and innovation.

What We're Looking For:

Education and Experience
Qualified candidates will need:

Master’s degree in a related field
Four (4) years of experience in sanctions and export controls compliance, and higher education compliance operations.
Equivalent combinations of education and experience will be considered.
U.S. Citizenship is required upon date of hire because this position must be eligible to evaluate information contractually restricted to U.S. Citizens by the U.S. Government.

Skills:

Demonstrated project management skills
Proficient written and verbal communication skills
Assumes personal responsibility for actions
Demonstrates excellent judgement and decision-making skills
Effective interpersonal skills
Maintains a high degree of professionalism
Demonstrated time management and priority setting skills
Demonstrates a high commitment to quality
Possesses flexibility to work in a fast paced, dynamic environment
Seeks to acquire knowledge in area of specialty
Highly thorough and dependable
Demonstrates a high level of accuracy, even under pressure
Ability to understand, interpret, and apply complex federal, state, university and accreditation regulations pertaining to sanctions and export controls
Knowledge of U.S. sanctions and export controls regulations, including but not limited to, the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR), the Export Administration Regulations (EAR), the Assistance to Foreign Atomic Energy Activities (AFAEA), the Foreign Assets Control Regulations (FACR), and National Security Decision Directive 189
Demonstrated ability to apply sanctions and export controls regulations to a university research environment
Awareness of NSPM-33, CHIPS and Science Act of 2022, and related federal agency actions.

Nice to Have:

PhD or JD

Additional Information:

Purdue will not sponsor employment authorization for this position
A background check will be required for employment in this position
FLSA: Exempt (Not Eligible For Overtime)
Retirement Eligibility: Defined Contributions immediately

Who We Are:

Purdue is a community built on collaboration, with global perspectives, Boilermaker pride and endless opportunity to live, learn and grow. Join us and contribute to our culture.

EOE

Purdue University is an EO/EA University

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Job Summary

While in-person is preferred, hybrid and remote work will be considered for the appropriate candidate.

About Us:

What We're Looking For:

Education and Experience
Qualified candidates will need:

Master’s degree in a related field
Four (4) years of experience in sanctions and export controls compliance, and higher education compliance operations.
Equivalent combinations of education and experience will be considered.
U.S. Citizenship is required upon date of hire because this position must be eligible to evaluate information contractually restricted to U.S. Citizens by the U.S. Government.

Skills:

Demonstrated project management skills
Proficient written and verbal communication skills
Assumes personal responsibility for actions
Demonstrates excellent judgement and decision-making skills
Effective interpersonal skills
Maintains a high degree of professionalism
Demonstrated time management and priority setting skills
Demonstrates a high commitment to quality
Possesses flexibility to work in a fast paced, dynamic environment
Seeks to acquire knowledge in area of specialty
Highly thorough and dependable
Demonstrates a high level of accuracy, even under pressure
Ability to understand, interpret, and apply complex federal, state, university and accreditation regulations pertaining to sanctions and export controls
Knowledge of U.S. sanctions and export controls regulations, including but not limited to, the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR), the Export Administration Regulations (EAR), the Assistance to Foreign Atomic Energy Activities (AFAEA), the Foreign Assets Control Regulations (FACR), and National Security Decision Directive 189
Demonstrated ability to apply sanctions and export controls regulations to a university research environment
Awareness of NSPM-33, CHIPS and Science Act of 2022, and related federal agency actions.

Nice to Have:

PhD or JD

Additional Information:

Purdue will not sponsor employment authorization for this position
A background check will be required for employment in this position
FLSA: Exempt (Not Eligible For Overtime)
Retirement Eligibility: Defined Contributions immediately

Who We Are:

Purdue is a community built on collaboration, with global perspectives, Boilermaker pride and endless opportunity to live, learn and grow. Join us and contribute to our culture.

EOE

Purdue University is an EO/EA University

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