Chemical Engineering Program Manager

University of Houston; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 43,000 - 49,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Houston is seeking a dedicated operations manager to oversee day-to-day functions within a ChemicalEngineering department, guiding staff and ensuring program efficiency.

Responsibilities include planning procedures, budgeting, supervising personnel, and preparing reports, abstracts, and grant-related documents as needed. All UH System positions require a background check and promote equal opportunity employment.

Qualifications

• Requires a formal, job-related 4-year degree or equivalent training.
• Experience will be considered in lieu of education.
• Education will be considered in lieu of experience.
• All positions at the University of Houston System are security-sensitive and will require a criminal history check.
• The University of Houston System and its universities are Equal Opportunity Institutions.

Responsibilities

• Plans and develops procedures for administering a small or medium-sized department or program.
• Oversees program expenditures and ensures adherence to budget.
• Provides guidance to subordinate staff and evaluates performance.
• May prepare or participate in the creation of abstracts, research reports, funding proposals, operations and procedure manuals, and other written material and documentation.
• Reviews reports of budgets and activities.
• Prepares ad hoc reports as needed.
• May administer grants and grant-related communications, scholarships and other operations.
• Develops, implements and maintains appropriate policies and procedures.
• May serve as property custodian for the department.
• Performs other job-related duties as assigned.

Skills

Operations management

Staff supervision

Budget management

Policy development

Reporting

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Job description

The University of Houston is seeking a dedicated operations manager to oversee day-to-day functions within a ChemicalEngineering department, guiding staff and ensuring program efficiency.

Responsibilities include planning procedures, budgeting, supervising personnel, and preparing reports, abstracts, and grant-related documents as needed. All UH System positions require a background check and promote equal opportunity employment.