Job Title

Assistant Vice Chancellor for Health

Agency

Texas A&M University System Offices

Department

Chancellor's Office

Proposed Minimum Salary

Commensurate

Job Location

Houston, Texas

Job Type

Staff

Job Description

The System Offices is one of several system members within the Texas A&M University System representing one of the largest systems of higher education in the nation, with a network of 11 universities, a comprehensive health science center, eight state agencies, and the RELLIS Campus. The Texas A&M University System mission is to provide education, conduct research, commercialize technology, offer training, and deliver services for the people of Texas and beyond.

The System Offices, within the Texas A&M University System, provides an outstanding benefits package including, but not limited to: competitive health benefits; paid vacation, sick leave, and holidays; a defined benefit retirement plan with 8.25% employer contribution through Teachers Retirement System of Texas (TRS); tuition assistance; and wellness programs to promote work/life balance.

Salary:

Commensurate with experience.

Job Description Summary:

The Assistant Vice Chancellor for Health is responsible for helping to lead and direct new Health activities and other strategic initiatives that leverage TAMUS strengths and yet unpursued opportunities. A specific goal is to extend the footprint and reach of innovative health initiatives and partnerships. In so doing it is expected that the national profile of TAMU will be advanced and become even more of a destination for top tier faculty and students.

Responsibilities:

• Advises and supports the Vice Chancellor for Health and Strategic Initiatives in all so designated activities.- Helps gather and analyze strength, performance and opportunity data- Helps develop tracking and assessment algorithms- Serves as interface with TAMUS institutions as needed- Develops and maintains policies, processes, guidelines,- Facilitates growth and integration of activities across partners in the TMC- Support open and regular communications- Ensure appropriate affiliation agreements, MOUs, and PSAs are in place with medical sites and practitioners (as needed).- Support in advancing Entrepreneurial Opportunities- Help harvest and capitalize of TAMUS generated IP in Health such as produced in ENMED- Assist in annual planning- Other duties as assigned.

Education and Experience:- PhD or other equivalent professional degrees or equivalent combination of education and experience.

• Five years of administrative and/or educational experience within a medical school, academic medical center, or teaching hospital.

  Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:

• Interpersonal and communication skills- Ability to plan and organize effectively; flexibility to work with others in a variety of circumstances.- Ability to problem solve by analyzing issues and creating action plans; ability to manage projects and people.

• Ability to multitask and work cooperatively with others.

Other Requirements:

This is a security-sensitive position and is restricted to U.S. citizens and legal permanent residents only. Only complete applications will be considered for employment at The Texas A&M System Offices. Incomplete job application data could result in your application being rejected without an option to reapply. A cover letter and resume may be required in addition to a completed employment application.

All positions are security-sensitive. Applicants are subject to a criminal history investigation, and employment is contingent upon the institution’s verification of credentials and/or other information required by the institution’s procedures, including the completion of the criminal history check.

Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Veterans/Disability Employer.