University of Houston · 2 months ago
Program Director 2 - Biomedical Engineering
Houston, TX
Full-time
Onsite
Lead/Staff, Director/Executive
5+ years expThe University of Houston is seeking a Program Director for its Biomedical Engineering department. This role is responsible for overseeing the operations of a large program or center, managing staff, budgets, and projects while ensuring strategic goals are met.
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Responsibilities
Oversees a large department, program or center
Manages budget and engages in strategic planning to ensure all goals are met
Hires and directs the activities of staff
Resolves personnel issues as they arise
Engages in budget-planning, grant oversight, and policy development
Implements new programs and projects and monitors ongoing activities of department or center
Reviews department policies and processes and implements improvements as needed
Represents department or center to internal and external constituents
Performs other job-related duties as required
Qualification
Required
Requires a thorough understanding of both theoretical and practical aspects of an analytical, technical or professional discipline
Basic knowledge of more than one professional discipline
Knowledge of the discipline is normally obtained through a formal, directly job-related 4 year degree from a college or university or an equivalent in-depth specialized training program that is directly related to the type of work being performed
Requires a minimum of five (5) years of directly job-related experience
All positions at the University of Houston-System are security sensitive and will require a criminal history check
Company
University of Houston
The doctoral degree-granting and largest university of the University of Houston system.
5001-10000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (107)
2024 (76)
2023 (80)
2022 (42)
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$9.3MKey Investors
National Institute for Innovation in Manufacturing BiopharmaceuticalsUS Department of EnergyCancer Prevention and Research Institute of Texas
2024-04-09Grant
2023-10-05Grant· $2M
2018-09-19Grant· $4M
Leadership Team
Arthur Conklin
Professor Emeritus
Brené Brown
Huffington Endowed Chair + Research Professor
Recent News
2025-12-04
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