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Title: Postdoctoral Associate Division: Pediatrics (80001016) Department: Pediatrics - Nutrition (90002446) Salary Range: Per NIH Guidelines Work Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. Employment Duration: Full-time FLSA Status: Exempt Summary We employ untargeted and targeted metabolomic analysis and isotope tracing studies using newlyvested in-house Thermo Exploris 480 LC/MS instrument. Along with this powerful analytical tool, weuse various in vivo mouse models and in vitro models to define the role of nutritional input and theunderlying mechanisms in disease development and control. For instance, we have recently (Nature,2019) employed metabolomics approaches to show that dietary methionine restriction is an effectiveand feasible dietary intervention in healthy humans and mice to alter circulating metabolism withoutovert side effect. Dietary methionine restriction has shown promising in various mouse cancer modelsalone or in combination with chemotherapy or radiotherapy. Job Duties Performs research under the general direction of the Principal Investigator. Plans, directs, and conducts metabolomics and metabolic flux studies, and others as they emerge. Collects and analyzes data, and prepare slides, figures and manuscripts for publications. Develops new research directions. Trains new lab members, junior lab members, and students. Minimum Qualifications MD or Ph.D. in Basic Science, Health Science, or a related field. No experience required. Preferred Qualifications Three years of relevant experience typically as a Research Assistant, Research Technician or PhD. PhDs interested in our research and with prior experience or expertise in analytical chemistry and metabolism are encouraged to apply. Metabolomics and Mass Spectrometry. At least three years of experience. Work Authorization Requirement: This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship. Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States at the time of application and throughout the duration of employment. Baylor College of Medicine is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Equal Access Employer.

REQUIRED EDUCATION / EXPERIENCE: High School Diploma or equivalent plus 2 years work experience in an office environment. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Basic accounting skills. Working knowledge of a personal computer. Demonstrates telephone professionalism and etiquette. Good organizational skills. Ability to create documents utilizing word-processing, database, and spreadsheet software packages (e.g., MS Word, Access, Excel) Good proofreading skills. Good verbal communication skills. Basic problem resolution skills. Good time management skills EQUIPMENT: Standard office equipment. WORKING ENVIRONMENT: Standard office environment. OTHER: Specific job requirements or physical location of some positions allocated to this classification, may render this position security sensitive, and thereby subject to the provisions of Section 51.215, Texas Education Code. *This is a contract position through Healthcare Systems Staffing (the UTMB in-house staffing agency). Therefore, no benefits are associated with this position. JOB SUMMARY: To provide basic advisory, technical, and administrative skills necessary to acquire supplies, equipment and services required by the institution in compliance with applicable laws, rules, regulations, policies and procedures. Primarily responsible for acquiring routine supplies, equipment and services on a non-competitive/spot market basis. This Job Title is exclusive to the UTMB Purchasing Department. MAJOR DUTIES / CRITICAL TASKS Processes noncompetitive requisitions issuing purchase orders in accordance with appropriate rules and regulations utilizing an on-line purchasing system. Records, opens, and tabulates invitations to bid utilizing on-line purchasing system. Corresponds with parties involved to assure that orders, payments, shipping, and deliveries are timely and in order. Resolves discrepancies between purchase orders and invoices, delivery dates, delays, damages, and rejections. Assists customers and suppliers in problem resolution; providing general information regarding purchasing policies, procedures and processes Assists in outreach and educational programs related to Historically Underutilized Businesses Analyzes financial data and initiates appropriate action when necessary. Assists in proactively facilitating the resolution of customer issues. Coordinates compliance with all applicable UTMB, State, and Federal rules and regulations. Assists in the development of office record keeping systems. Responsible for data entry including the creation, retrieval, and/or update of electronic files checking and verifying the correctness and completeness of data entered. Files and maintains purchasing (i.e., orders, bids, contracts, and payment data), reports, correspondence, and other documents in accordance with the current Record Retention Schedule. Compiles data for necessary reports. Interacts regularly with people at a variety of levels inside and/or outside the Process. Handles routine inquiries regarding policies, procedures, and operations of the process area. Assists, recommends, and facilitates the collaborative development of team process change, new programs, and operational planning. Coordinates compliance with all applicable UTMB, State, and Federal rules and regulations. Performs miscellaneous clerical duties such as answering the telephone, making copies, filing, faxing, and maintaining area bulletin boards Maintains & reports service/process area outcomes. Stays current and adheres to applicable laws, rules, regulations, policies and procedures. Adheres to internal controls and reporting structure. Performs related duties as required.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: The purpose of this position is to provide faculty support to meet the teaching, research, and patient care needs of the Department of Anesthesiology and assist in fulfilling UTMB's threefold mission. The person is responsible for providing direct patient care, including anesthesiology, pre-op services, and post-op services. He/She participates in all teaching activities in the Department, including conferences and lectures, teaching in the operating rooms; house staff supervision in the operating room; continuing medical education; and local, regional, and national meetings. Students include medical students and house staff. In addition, the person in this position will have administrative responsibilities including supervising and evaluating residents, providing medical direction, and participating in committee memberships at the departmental and Health System level. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Candidates should be a graduate of an approved medical school, have completed an approved residency training program, be Board Certified or Board Eligible (BC/BE) in Anesthesiology, and have a Texas Medical license without restrictions. SALARY: Commensurate with experience. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY: UTMB Health strives to provide equal opportunity employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or any other basis protected by institutional policy or by federal, state or local laws unless such distinction is required by law. As a VEVRAA Federal Contractor, UTMB Health takes affirmative action to hire and advance women, minorities, protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.

The Director of the Office of Postdoctoral Affairs (OPA) at UTHealth Houston is responsible for the oversight of the university's development and implementation of initiatives, curriculum and programs related to postdoctoral research fellows (PRFs) and oversees all administrative aspects of the OPA, including: representing postdoc policy issues with all levels of faculty and administration; independently developing and overseeing publications, programs and events; managing the OPA electronic database; communicating information about positions, career opportunities and university services; as well as serving as an advocate for postdoc issues with faculty and administration. The Director will lead strategic planning for the OPA, providing vision and identifying the necessary resources to carry out initiatives. Position Key Accountabilities: * Engages in strategic planning for growth and expansion of the Office of Postdoctoral Affairs (OPA) as the primary resource for postdoctoral research fellows (PRF) training at UTHealth Houston. Responsible for articulating and periodically revising a vision for the Office to the SVP, Academic and Faculty Affairs, and working with that office to secure resources internally and externally to enhance the PRF experience and maximize PRF contributions to the UTHealth Houston research mission. * Leads efforts and coordinates with faculty, departments, and schools in sourcing PRFs for UTHealth Houston; responsible for managing review and audit of PRF appointments to ensure federal agency compliance and approval by faculty. * Responsible for managing training and mentoring PRFs; remains current on all policies promulgated by federal agencies and partners with the Office of Legal Affairs, Office of International Affairs, and Human Resources to initiate policy implementation and revisions; reviews and certifies all F1 STEM OPT renewals. * Champions and advocates for strategic initiatives to enhance career readiness and professional development, including administering an annual grantsmanship workshop to equip scholars with essential skills and resources, while supervising the Office of Postdoctoral Affairs staff in developing curriculum and overseeing the PRF Certificate Program at UTHealth Houston. * Serves as the primary advocate for PRF scholars, guiding them through early-stage challenges, interpersonal dynamics, and complex academic environments. Provides confidential coaching and constructive pathways to PRFs and their faculty supervisors for addressing concerns, fostering stability, and operational excellence across the postdoctoral community. Acts as UTHealth Houston's central point of contact for all postdoctoral matters. * Leads postdoctoral association programs, including the annual President's Excellence in Postdoctoral Research Award, travel awards, career seminars, and networking and social events; directs the New PRF orientation program and ongoing communications through postdoc listservs and other channels to ensure timely dissemination of information regarding training, seminars, and funding, while serving as the primary liaison to campus resources. * Serves on the UTHealth Houston Academic Council and National Postdoctoral Association committees to advocate for postdoctoral issues, while coordinating with PRF offices at sister TMC institutions to leverage resources and offerings, aiming to establish the UTHealth Houston Office of Postdoctoral Affairs as the pre-eminent OPA within the TMC. * Oversees the accurate collection of information for the postdoctoral database used to generate annual THECB CBM00R Report, NSF-NIH Survey, Legislative Appropriation Performance Measures, and other reports as required; provides faculty and schools with data for grants and training development and develops and manages the annual OPA budget. * Develops and maintains content for the OPA website containing a database of funding agencies and a link to the job board for PRFs. • Manages Human Resources activities for direct reports in regard to recruiting and selection, hiring and termination, training, development, mentoring, counseling, performance evaluations, and salary planning. * Responsible for the design, execution, and effectiveness of a system of internal controls which provides reasonable assurance that operations are effective and efficient, assets are safeguarded, and financial information is reliable and compliant with applicable laws, regulations, policies, and procedures. * Performs other duties as assigned Certification/Skills: Minimum Education: Doctorate Degree Minimum Experience: * 7 years of related experience required * 2 years of Postdoc experience required * Leadership experience in health or medical program administration and program development within an academic health center, with a preference for previous work in postdoctoral affairs preferred Physical Requirements: Exerts up to 20 pounds of force occasionally and/or up to 10 pounds frequently and/or a negligible amount constantly to move objects. Security Sensitive: This job class may contain positions that are security sensitive and thereby subject to the provisions of Texas Education Code § 51.21 Residency Requirement: Employees must permanently reside and work in the State of Texas.

The Children's Learning Institute (CLI) at UTHealth Houston is seeking a Statistician/Senior Statistician to support our Texas State Initiatives, working at the intersection of advanced analytics, large-scale data systems, and applied education research. In addition to strong quantitative skills, the successful candidate will be comfortable working with very large, frequently updated datasets and navigating a variety of data architectures across multiple projects. Our work centers on state-level educational data and involves close collaboration with State Education Agencies (SEAs), Local Education Agencies (LEAs), and other stakeholders to generate rigorous, policy-relevant insights. The Statistician/Senior Statistician will support both recurring, large-scale reporting (annual, quarterly) and higher-frequency deliverables (e.g., weekly or near-real-time monitoring reports), with the expectation that analytic workflows will be built and maintained to be efficient, reproducible, and responsive to programmatic change. This position will work closely with a faculty manager, who will provide substantive and methodological guidance as needed. We expect the successful candidate to bring robust foundational skills and demonstrated experience applying advanced methods commonly used in large-scale education research (for example, multilevel and growth models, structural equation models, and IRT), and to be comfortable deepening and extending that expertise through self-directed learning and targeted collaboration with faculty. Proficiency in SAS is crucial, as many of our existing data pipelines and analyses are implemented and documented in SAS, and the candidate should be able to understand, maintain, and adapt legacy code. Experience with additional statistical programming languages (such as R or Python), along with a demonstrated ability to consult documentation, learn new tools, and adapt code examples from external sources to address novel analytic questions, is also highly valued. This role is ideal for a candidate who combines solid statistical training with strong data engineering instincts, intellectual curiosity, and a commitment to supporting large, statewide education initiatives that directly impact children, educators, and systems across Texas. What we do here changes the world. UTHealth Houston is Texas' resource for healthcare education, innovation, scientific discovery, and excellence in patient care. That's where you come in. Once you join us you won't want to leave. It's because we reward our team for the excellent service they provide. Our total rewards package includes the benefits you'd expect from a top healthcare organization (benefits, insurance, etc.), plus: * 100% paid medical premiums for our full-time employees * Generous time off (holidays, preventative leave day, both vacation and sick time - all of which equates to around 37-38 days per year) * The longer you stay, the more vacation you'll accrue! * Longevity Pay (Monthly payments after two years of service) * Build your future with our awesome retirement/pension plan! We take care of our employees! As a world-renowned institution, our employees' wellbeing is important to us. We offer work/life services such as... * Free financial and legal counseling * Free mental health counseling services * Gym membership discounts and access to wellness programs * Other employee discounts including entertainment, car rentals, cell phones, etc. * Resources for child and elder care * Plus many more! Position Summary: Responsible for the application of standard statistical methods for conducting analysis and preparing reports. Position Key Accountabilities: * Conducts statistical analyses and reports. * Supervises the routing tabulation of data; edits and analyzes the final material in the form of reports and records, including detail and summary tables, graphs, and charts. * Performs statistical analyses from both large and small samples of data. * Calculates medians quantities, percentiles and coefficients of correlation. * Tests data for sampling errors and for significance differences between samples. * Performs other duties as assigned. Certification/Skills: Senior Statistician looks for advanced statistical skills, research study design skills, and research study supervision skills. Minimum Education: Bachelor's Degree in related field required. The Senior role requires a Master's degree in Statistics or research research-related discipline Minimum Experience: 2 years of experience in analysis and presentation of statistical data required May substitute required experience with equivalent years of education beyond the minimum education requirement. The Senior role requires 4 years of experience analyzing outcomes resulting from survey data, internal data, and external data. Physical Requirements: Exerts up to 20 pounds of force occasionally and/or up to 10 pounds frequently and/or a negligible amount constantly to move objects. Security Sensitive: This position is a security-sensitive position pursuant to Texas Education Code §51.215 and Texas Government Code §411.094. To the extent that a position requires the holder to research, work on, or have access to critical infrastructure as defined in Texas Business and Commerce Code §117.001(2), the ability to maintain the security or integrity of the infrastructure is a minimum qualification to be hired for and to continue to be employed in that position. Personnel in such positions, and similarly situated state contractors, will be routinely reviewed to determine whether things such as criminal history or continuous connections to the government or political apparatus of a foreign adversary might prevent the applicant, employee, or contractor from being able to maintain the security or integrity of the infrastructure. A foreign adversary is a nation listed in 15 C.F.R. §791.4. Residency Requirement: Employees must permanently reside and work in the State of Texas.

This casual position will support Project NAVIGATOR, an initiative under the UTHealth Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences at UTHealth Houston. This project conducts innovative clinical trials to treat patients with depression and PTSD, and as well as prevention studies to advance Human Performance Science within Veteran, Military, and First Responder populations. This role involves travel to different states, with residency required in Texas. What we do here changes the world. UTHealth Houston is Texas' resource for healthcare education, innovation, scientific discovery, and excellence in patient care. That's where you come in. Once you join us you won't want to leave. It's because we reward our team for the excellent service they provide. Our total rewards package includes the benefits you'd expect from a top healthcare organization (benefits, insurance, etc.), plus: * 100% paid medical premiums for our full-time employees * Generous time off (holidays, preventative leave day, both vacation and sick time - all of which equates to around 37-38 days per year) * The longer you stay, the more vacation you'll accrue! * Longevity Pay (Monthly payments after two years of service) * Build your future with our awesome retirement/pension plan! We take care of our employees! As a world-renowned institution, our employees' wellbeing is important to us. We offer work/life services such as... * Free financial and legal counseling * Free mental health counseling services * Gym membership discounts and access to wellness programs * Other employee discounts including entertainment, car rentals, cell phones, etc. * Resources for child and elder care * Plus many more! Position Summary: Plans, supervises, and completes key research activities for a wide variety of clinically-based research studies and projects. Provides advanced scientific and technical expertise to facilitate the design of clinically-based research projects, implementation of research protocols in clinical settings, management and analysis of research data, and dissemination of research results. Position Key Accountabilities: 1. Develops, implements, and evaluates novel research projects. 2. Identifies problems and formulates research projects by using information and data obtained through contact with other researchers, physicians, or literature searches. 3. Rigorously manages research data, including maintaining audit trails. 4. Analyzes and interprets research data using complex techniques and procedures with the assistance of a statistician or other experts as warranted. 5. Collaborates and submits research findings for publication to advance the scientific knowledge of others. Results and findings are submitted through written research papers, public presentation at local or national meetings, or personal exchanges with faculty members and other scientists. 6. Assists the principal investigator in obtaining grant funds and other types of financial support for research projects, though the discovery of potential funding mechanisms, writing (with the principal investigator) grant proposals, grant applications and any re-submissions, grant progress reports, among other funding mechanism related requirements. 7. Manages research projects, including maintaining accurate up-to-date accounting of the project status (e.g. recruitment, retention, supplies, completion of study procedures). 8. Coordinates and facilitates clinical recruitment and clinical study procedures with labs, hospitals, clinical staff, and other research team members. 9. Maintains strong working relationships with research team members, partner institutions, and clinical staff. 10. Identifies problems and trends in clinical research projects, recommending procedural changes as appropriate. 11. Develops, monitors, and works within budgets. 12. Negotiates contracts and data use agreements between institutions. 13. Prepares progress reports for management, sponsors, and governmental agencies. 14. Conducts onsite clinical visits, clinical observations, meetings, and on the job training. 15. Relies on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals. 16. May manage Human Resources activities of department in regards to: recruiting and selection, hiring and termination, training, professional development, mentoring, counseling, performance evaluations, and salary planning. 17. Performs other job-related duties as assigned. Certification/Skills: Expertise in Microsoft Office suite of applications and data analysis software. Expertise in data management. Superior written and verbal communication skills. Minimum Education: Research doctoral degree (PhD) or Candidate for Research doctorate degree (PhD(c)) with planned degree completion within 6 months. Minimum Experience: Two (2) years of experience working on funded research projects and clinical practice experience as a nurse or physician. Record of related research publications. Physical Requirements: Exerts up to 20 pounds of force occasionally and/or up to 10 pounds frequently and/or a negligible amount constantly to move objects. Security Sensitive: This position is a security-sensitive position pursuant to Texas Education Code §51.215 and Texas Government Code §411.094. To the extent that a position requires the holder to research, work on, or have access to critical infrastructure as defined in Texas Business and Commerce Code §117.001(2), the ability to maintain the security or integrity of the infrastructure is a minimum qualification to be hired for and to continue to be employed in that position. Personnel in such positions, and similarly situated state contractors, will be routinely reviewed to determine whether things such as criminal history or continuous connections to the government or political apparatus of a foreign adversary might prevent the applicant, employee, or contractor from being able to maintain the security or integrity of the infrastructure. A foreign adversary is a nation listed in 15 C.F.R. §791.4. Residency Requirement: Employees must permanently reside and work in the State of Texas.

EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY: UTMB Health strives to provide equal opportunity employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or any other basis protected by institutional policy or by federal, state or local laws unless such distinction is required by law. As a Federal Contractor, UTMB Health takes affirmative action to hire and advance protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. University of Texas Medical Branch (UTMB Health) - Galveston, Texas UTMB Health is a $2.2 billion health science center comprised of five hospitals, an extensive network of outpatient clinics, and Schools of Medicine, Nursing, Health Professions, Public and Population Health, as well as a Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences, three institutes and over 10 exceptional research centers. UTMB has a long and remarkable history of advancing health sciences education, research, and patient care. It was the first academic health center in Texas and is home to the state's first schools of medicine, nursing, and allied health sciences. UTMB is also home to the Galveston National Laboratory, one of only two laboratories conducting research on a university campus at the BSL-4 level in the U.S. Overall research funding has increased 20% over the past five years to $132 million and UTMB ranks 54th nationally in NIH funding among medical schools. UTMB also ranks as a five-star hospital by Vizient, for superior performance in providing high quality care. The UTMB Department of Family Medicine was founded as an independent department in 1971 but existed prior to that as a division of the Department of Preventive Medicine and Population Health. Family Medicine faculty provide medical care to Galveston County residents through its three clinics, located on the UTMB Galveston campus, on the western end of Galveston Island, and in Dickinson, Texas, and through its inpatient service at the new Jennie Sealy Hospital in Galveston, Texas. Additional services are rendered at the Gulf Health Care Center nursing home and the Galveston County Health District's Coastal Health & Wellness. At present the Department includes programs in medical student education, residency, faculty development, and research. This position will be 90% clinical and 10% education and will see patients in the clinic primarily at our Galveston Island locations. He/she will provide direct patient care and will provide teaching and supervision of Family Medicine residents. This physician may share on-call responsibilities, including evening and weekend hours, precept medical students and cover other clinical services as needed. He/she may provide comprehensive health care with enhanced access for patients within a patient-centered medical home clinical model. This faculty will have 90% clinical effort and practice primarily at the Island West Clinic (IW) but will also rotate through the Island West (IE) or Dickinson Family Medicine Clinics as departmental need arises. What UTMB has to offer potential candidates: · A high quality academic and clinical program. · Participation in medical student, resident, and fellow education and training. Leadership and career advancement opportunities. Research participation is highly encouraged and supported. Faculty appointment at the Assistant Professor or higher level. Competitive salary with a generous bonus and benefits package JOB DESCRIPTION: This position will be 90% clinical and 10% education and will see patients in the clinic primarily at our Galveston Island locations. He/she will provide direct patient care and will provide teaching and supervision of Family Medicine residents. This physician may share on-call responsibilities, including evening and weekend hours, precept medical students and cover other clinical services as needed. He/she may provide comprehensive health care with enhanced access for patients within a patient-centered medical home clinical model. This faculty will have 90% clinical effort and practice primarily at the Island West Clinic (IW) but will also rotate through the Island West (IE) or Dickinson Family Medicine Clinics as departmental need arises. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: MD or DO degree A strong commitment to research, patient care, medical student, and resident education. U.S. Citizenship or Employment Authorization to work in the U.S. SALARY: Commensurate with experience

The mission of The Center for Translational Injury Research (CeTIR) is to lead in the research and development of next-generation medical technologies related to hemostasis, resuscitation, and computerized decision support for trauma patients. The research assistant will work with trauma-related research blood samples and must be willing to work 12-hour shifts, including occasional weekends, nights, and holidays schedule. What we do here changes the world. UTHealth Houston is Texas' resource for healthcare education, innovation, scientific discovery, and excellence in patient care. That's where you come in. Once you join us you won't want to leave. It's because we reward our team for the excellent service they provide. Our total rewards package includes the benefits you'd expect from a top healthcare organization (benefits, insurance, etc.), plus: * 100% paid medical premiums for our full-time employees * Generous time off (holidays, preventative leave day, both vacation and sick time - all of which equates to around 37-38 days per year) * The longer you stay, the more vacation you'll accrue! * Longevity Pay (Monthly payments after two years of service) * Build your future with our awesome retirement/pension plan! We take care of our employees! As a world-renowned institution, our employees' wellbeing is important to us. We offer work/life services such as... * Free financial and legal counseling * Free mental health counseling services * Gym membership discounts and access to wellness programs * Other employee discounts including entertainment, car rentals, cell phones, etc. * Resources for child and elder care * Plus many more! Position Summary: Under close direction of senior research staff, conducts activities to support research projects. Position Key Accountabilities: * Under close supervision, conducts research activities according to research protocol. Research activities may include some or all of the following: patient recruiting and screening, traditional laboratory experiments and activities, informatics, field interviewer recruiting, screening and training and/or animal laboratories. * May maintain clean laboratory equipment and/or work area to ensure a safe and efficient work environment. * Collects, evaluates, and interprets research data to provide needed information to principal investigators and other researchers. Updates notebooks, records, and databases as needed. * Stays abreast of new and updated protocols for research department. * Orders laboratory and/or other supplies as directed by senior research staff. * As needed, may coordinate the work of laboratory technicians and assistants to ensure efficient, timely and high quality results. * Complies with all governmental and University policies, rules, regulations, and codes. * Performs other duties as assigned. Certification/Skills: General knowledge of research fields. Minimum Education: Bachelor's degree or relevant experience in lieu of education. Minimum Experience: No years of experience. Physical Requirements: Exerts up to 20 pounds of force occasionally and/or up to 10 pounds constantly and/or a negligible amount constantly to move objects. This position may include work involving potentially hazardous chemical, biological or radioactive agents. Security Sensitive: This position is a security-sensitive position pursuant to Texas Education Code §51.215 and Texas Government Code §411.094. To the extent that a position requires the holder to research, work on, or have access to critical infrastructure as defined in Texas Business and Commerce Code §117.001(2), the ability to maintain the security or integrity of the infrastructure is a minimum qualification to be hired for and to continue to be employed in that position. Personnel in such positions, and similarly situated state contractors, will be routinely reviewed to determine whether things such as criminal history or continuous connections to the government or political apparatus of a foreign adversary might prevent the applicant, employee, or contractor from being able to maintain the security or integrity of the infrastructure. A foreign adversary is a nation listed in 15 C.F.R. §791.4. Residency Requirement: Employees must permanently reside and work in the State of Texas.

UTHealth Houston's Academic Affairs Office is looking for an Instructional Developer / Designer. This employee will partner with faculty, staff, and administrators to help design, develop, and implement high-quality online, hybrid, and technology-enhanced courses that support the business unit's mission to advance excellence in education, research, and practice. This role will support both graduate and undergraduate educational programs, as well as outreach initiatives, and contribute to the continuous improvement of the learning experience across the curriculum. This person will be on-site and perform functions such as assisting medical students during exams when they have software issues. Experience with Learning Management software such as Canvas is preferred. It is also beneficial to have experience in instructional design, although it is not a requirement for this role. Essential Functions * Collaborate with faculty to design, develop, and revise engaging and pedagogically sound courses and learning modules for online, hybrid, and in-person delivery. * Apply instructional design theories, adult learning principles, and best practices in online education and competency-based learning. * Provide faculty development and one-on-one consultations focused on effective online pedagogy, assessment strategies, and accessibility. Ensure all course materials meet accessibility standards. * Develop digital learning materials, including rich media content, simulations, and interactive case studies, in collaboration with subject matter experts (SMEs). * Support faculty in integrating educational technologies into their courses with learning management, video and audio conferencing, streaming video content, plagiarism prevention, online proctoring, course evaluation, and simulation software * Stay current with trends and emerging technologies in instructional design, health professions education, and E-learning. * Evaluate and maintain course design templates and documentation for consistent delivery across programs. What we do here changes the world. UTHealth Houston is Texas' resource for healthcare education, innovation, scientific discovery, and excellence in patient care. That's where you come in. Once you join us you won't want to leave. It's because we reward our team for the excellent service they provide. Our total rewards package includes the benefits you'd expect from a top healthcare organization (benefits, insurance, etc.), plus: * 100% paid medical premiums for our full-time employees * Generous time off (holidays, preventative leave day, both vacation and sick time - all of which equates to around 37-38 days per year) * The longer you stay, the more vacation you'll accrue! * Longevity Pay (Monthly payments after two years of service) * Build your future with our awesome retirement/pension plan! We take care of our employees! As a world-renowned institution, our employees' wellbeing is important to us. We offer work/life services such as... * Free financial and legal counseling * Free mental health counseling services * Gym membership discounts and access to wellness programs * Other employee discounts including entertainment, car rentals, cell phones, etc. * Resources for child and elder care * Plus many more! Position Summary: Provides instructional and program electronic-delivery development support for in-house academic courses, distance education and outreach education efforts. Works under close supervision. Position Key Accountabilities: * Developing high-quality online learning modules with advanced interactions within set deadlines * Delivering critical software training sessions for faculty and staff members in groups or one-on-one settings * Maintaining and ensuring accessibility compliance for the OEP website * Providing technical support for the 1st, 2nd, and 3rd year exams, including troubleshooting the computers and any software issues. Certification/Skills: MS Office software. Online course management development software. Client/customer focus. Good interpersonal skills. Minimum Education: Bachelor's degree in Instructional Technology or relevant experience in lieu of education. Minimum Experience: Three (3) Years of experience, preferably in online course management development software. May substitute required experience with equivalent years of education beyond the minimum education requirement. Physical Requirements: Exerts up to 50 pounds of force occasionally and/or up to 20 pounds frequently and/or up to 10 pounds constantly to move objects. Security Sensitive: This position is a security-sensitive position pursuant to Texas Education Code §51.215 and Texas Government Code §411.094. To the extent that a position requires the holder to research, work on, or have access to critical infrastructure as defined in Texas Business and Commerce Code §117.001(2), the ability to maintain the security or integrity of the infrastructure is a minimum qualification to be hired for and to continue to be employed in that position. Personnel in such positions, and similarly situated state contractors, will be routinely reviewed to determine whether things such as criminal history or continuous connections to the government or political apparatus of a foreign adversary might prevent the applicant, employee, or contractor from being able to maintain the security or integrity of the infrastructure. A foreign adversary is a nation listed in 15 C.F.R. §791.4. Residency Requirement: Employees must permanently reside and work in the State of Texas.

What we do here changes the world. UTHealth Houston is Texas' resource for healthcare education, innovation, scientific discovery, and excellence in patient care. That's where you come in. The Manager of Charge Capture and Coding Revenue Cycle - Surgical Services will play a pivotal leadership role in ensuring accurate, timely, and compliant coding and charge capture across all surgical specialties. Overseeing a team of 25 professionals, this individual will be responsible for optimizing revenue integrity, streamlining workflows, and maintaining adherence to regulatory standards. The ideal candidate will possess extensive expertise in surgical coding, including CPT, ICD-10, and HCPCS, with a deep understanding of operative procedures and documentation requirements. Proven supervisory or managerial experience is essential, as this role demands strategic oversight, performance management, and cross-functional collaboration with clinical, billing, and compliance teams to drive operational excellence and financial performance. Once you join us you won't want to leave. It's because we reward our team for the excellent service they provide. Our total rewards package includes the benefits you'd expect from a top healthcare organization (benefits, insurance, etc.), plus: * 100% paid medical premiums for our full-time employees * Generous time off (holidays, preventative leave day, both vacation and sick time - all of which equates to around 37-38 days per year) * The longer you stay, the more vacation you'll accrue! * Longevity Pay (Monthly payments after two years of service) * Build your future with our awesome retirement/pension plan! We take care of our employees! As a world-renowned institution, our employees' wellbeing is important to us. We offer work/life services such as... * Free financial and legal counseling * Free mental health counseling services * Gym membership discounts and access to wellness programs * Other employee discounts including entertainment, car rentals, cell phones, etc. * Resources for child and elder care * Plus many more! Position Summary: Responsible for the leadership of organization-wide initiatives and processes designed to support the Revenue Charge Capture, Coding and front-end Billing Operations for UT physicians at all locations in an effort to reach 100% charge capture. In addition, will also be responsible for various revenue cycle initiatives and associated operational support. Position Key Accountabilities: 1. Provides leadership and direction to the charge capture and coding staff. 2. Provides solutions and gains consensus with the revenue charge capture and coding process and leads improvement efforts (including providing input to operational training groups) across the clinical departments and front-end billing functions for the development of consistent and comprehensive revenue cycle practices to optimize revenue capture. 3. Develops, implements, and monitors productivity standards for coding and charge capture. 4. Performs analyses along the charge capture process as well as payer denials and manages an action plan for performance improvement in an effort to improve revenue, reduce charge lag and payer denials. 5. May assist with the development, implementation and maintenance of new features and functionalities in the GECB charge capture and coding processes with a keen understanding of their downstream effect. 6. Manages Human Resources activities of department in regards to: recruiting and selection, hiring and termination, training, professional development, mentoring, counseling, performance evaluations, and salary planning. 7. Responsible for the design, execution and effectiveness of a system of internal controls which provides reasonable assurance that operations are effective and efficient, assets are safeguarded; financial information is reliable and compliant with applicable laws, regulations, policies and procedures. 8. Performs other duties as assigned. Certification/Skills: * Strong leadership, analytical and communication (oral and written) skills. * Proficiency in various practice management systems, MS Office products as well as various claim scrubber technologies preferred. * Certified Coding Specialist (CCS) by American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA) required or * Certified Professional Coder (CPC) by American Academy of Professional Coders (AAPC) required Minimum Education: Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Business Administration or related; or equivalent experience in lieu of degree. Minimum Experience: Five (5) years of leadership experience in an academic physician practice environment preferably in financial operations. Physical Requirements: Exerts up to 20 pounds of force occasionally and/or up to 10 pounds frequently and/or a negligible amount constantly to move objects. Security Sensitive: This position is a security-sensitive position pursuant to Texas Education Code §51.215 and Texas Government Code §411.094. To the extent that a position requires the holder to research, work on, or have access to critical infrastructure as defined in Texas Business and Commerce Code §117.001(2), the ability to maintain the security or integrity of the infrastructure is a minimum qualification to be hired for and to continue to be employed in that position. Personnel in such positions, and similarly situated state contractors, will be routinely reviewed to determine whether things such as criminal history or continuous connections to the government or political apparatus of a foreign adversary might prevent the applicant, employee, or contractor from being able to maintain the security or integrity of the infrastructure. A foreign adversary is a nation listed in 15 C.F.R. §791.4. Residency Requirement: Employees must permanently reside and work in the State of Texas.

Organizes and instructs non-technical classes in vocational, professional, or scientific topics and presents specialized training. We are seeking a Training Specialist with paramedicine expertise to support our Emergency Medicine Simulation Program. This role designs, facilitates, and evaluates high-fidelity training for healthcare professionals, students, and emergency teams. Key duties include operating equipment, running scenarios, leading debriefings, and occasionally serving as a standardized patient. The specialist also develops curriculum aligned with emergency medicine competencies, coaches learners with feedback to strengthen decision-making and teamwork, and manages records, equipment use, and program evaluation. POSITION KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES: * Instructs employees in various vocational skills to assist the employees to obtain their career objectives. * Develops and coordinates the training programs, manuals, programs, and materials to assure a high quality of instruction. * Assists department representatives in determining training needs. * Prepares all advertising for training classes or seminars to assure awareness and participation for the assigned area. * May be responsible for orientation of new employees. * Other duties as assigned. Certification/Skills: Excellent communication skills. Minimum Education: Bachelor's degree in a related field or experience in lieu of education Minimum Experience: One year of experience. May substitute required experience with equivalent years of education beyond the minimum education requirement. Physical Requirements: Exerts up to 20 pounds of force occasionally and/or up to 10 pounds frequently and/or a negligible amount constantly to move objects. Security Sensitive: This position is a security-sensitive position pursuant to Texas Education Code §51.215 and Texas Government Code §411.094. To the extent that a position requires the holder to research, work on, or have access to critical infrastructure as defined in Texas Business and Commerce Code §117.001(2), the ability to maintain the security or integrity of the infrastructure is a minimum qualification to be hired for and to continue to be employed in that position. Personnel in such positions, and similarly situated state contractors, will be routinely reviewed to determine whether things such as criminal history or continuous connections to the government or political apparatus of a foreign adversary might prevent the applicant, employee, or contractor from being able to maintain the security or integrity of the infrastructure. A foreign adversary is a nation listed in 15 C.F.R. §791.4.

What we do here changes the world. UTHealth Houston is Texas' resource for healthcare education, innovation, scientific discovery, and excellence in patient care. That's where you come in. The Insurance Authorization Verification Specialist working in our Ob/Gyn department verifies insurance policy benefit information and obtains Authorization/ Precertification, prior to the patient's visit or scheduled admission, or immediately following admission. Assist in identifying problems and ensures that the insurance is accurate on the patient account. Assures insurance information and appropriate referrals have been completely and accurately obtained. Once you join us you won't want to leave. It's because we reward our team for the excellent service they provide. Our total rewards package includes the benefits you'd expect from a top healthcare organization (benefits, insurance, etc.), plus: * 100% paid medical premiums for our full-time employees * Generous time off (holidays, preventative leave day, both vacation and sick time - all of which equates to around 37-38 days per year) * The longer you stay, the more vacation you'll accrue! * Longevity Pay (Monthly payments after two years of service) * Build your future with our awesome retirement/pension plan! We take care of our employees! As a world-renowned institution, our employees' wellbeing is important to us. We offer work/life services such as... * Free financial and legal counseling * Free mental health counseling services * Gym membership discounts and access to wellness programs * Other employee discounts including entertainment, car rentals, cell phones, etc. * Resources for child and elder care * Plus many more! Position Location: UTHealth Houston Ob/Gyn Administration 1851 Crosspoint Avenue, Houston, 77054 Full Remote Following Training Position Key Accountabilities: * Verifies insurance policy benefits for new and returning patients with carriers and employers. * Assures all insurance information has been completely and accurately obtained. Documents all pertinent insurance information. Documents information given or received to support actions taken on insurance charges or referral issues. * Identifies special policy clauses or pre-existing conditions and verifies effective date of policies. * Educates patients and families on insurance issues. Communicates patient's fiscal responsibility in a professional manner. * Notifies appropriate work units of patient's insurance coverage, authorizations, or status. * Identifies all patients without third party financial benefits and directs them for financial counseling according to Financial Counseling and Revenue Cycle policies and procedures. * Receives and reviews UT-H Health Science Center' Managed Care contracts to understand the contract provisions. Interprets managed care contracts for insurance coverage. * Provides support to Revenue Cycle work units and other work units as assigned. * Other duties as assigned. Certification/Skills: Minimum Education: High school diploma or equivalent required; some college preferred. Minimum Experience: 6 months of related experience required. Physical Requirements: Exerts up to 20 pounds of force occasionally and/or up to 10 pounds frequently and/or a negligible amount constantly to move objects. Security Sensitive: This position is a security-sensitive position pursuant to Texas Education Code §51.215 and Texas Government Code §411.094. To the extent that a position requires the holder to research, work on, or have access to critical infrastructure as defined in Texas Business and Commerce Code §117.001(2), the ability to maintain the security or integrity of the infrastructure is a minimum qualification to be hired for and to continue to be employed in that position. Personnel in such positions, and similarly situated state contractors, will be routinely reviewed to determine whether things such as criminal history or continuous connections to the government or political apparatus of a foreign adversary might prevent the applicant, employee, or contractor from being able to maintain the security or integrity of the infrastructure. A foreign adversary is a nation listed in 15 C.F.R. §791.4. Residency Requirement: Employees must permanently reside and work in the State of Texas.

The UTHealth Department of Internal Medicine in Houston, TX is seeking a highly organized and experienced Senior Executive Assistant with deep, hands-on expertise in editing biosketches, grants, and scientific manuscripts. These editing responsibilities are the core focus of the position and represent the department's primary need. The role also includes providing high‑level administrative support to executive leadership, managing complex schedules, and serving as a trusted gatekeeper between leadership and the department. The ideal candidate will bring exceptional discretion, initiative, and independent judgment, along with strong soft skills such as executive presence and emotional intelligence. Once you join us you won't want to leave. It's because we reward our team for the excellent service they provide. Our total rewards package includes the benefits you'd expect from a top healthcare organization (benefits, insurance, etc.), plus: * 100% paid medical premiums for our full-time employees * Generous time off (holidays, preventative leave day, both vacation and sick time - all of which equates to around 37-38 days per year) * The longer you stay, the more vacation you'll accrue! * Longevity Pay (Monthly payments after two years of service) * Build your future with our awesome retirement/pension plan! We take care of our employees! As a world-renowned institution, our employees' wellbeing is important to us. We offer work/life services such as... * Free financial and legal counseling * Free mental health counseling services * Gym membership discounts and access to wellness programs * Other employee discounts including entertainment, car rentals, cell phones, etc. * Resources for child and elder care * Plus many more! Position Summary: Provides administrative support to the highest levels of executive leadership under general supervision. Performs work that is varied and generally administrative and/or project oriented with analysis. Work regularly requires use of initiative, discretion and independent judgment. This position may perform some secretarial support. Additional guidance may be provided with a detailed position description. Position Key Accountabilities: * Resolves general to complex inquiries and questions and responds to correspondence or telephone contacts in area of responsibility within guidelines established by supervisor. * Composes correspondence and memoranda, prepares graphs, tables and manuscripts, speeches and mass communications, and prepares reports and presentation materials. May assist with grant and contract materials. * Schedules and maintains calendars and travel itineraries; coordinates related arrangements in compliance with all University, governmental, and/or grant policies and guidelines. * Responsible for filing systems, accuracy and compliance of files, records and reports for assigned area. Maintains knowledge base of legal and regulatory requirements of files. * Receives, classifies, reconciles, consolidates, and/or summarizes documents and information. * Compiles data from reports using required knowledge of departmental, project, and/or university policies and procedures. * Accountable for data entry and accurate and timely submission of data for processing in the financial and/or human resources systems. * Coordinates meetings and gatherings, room assignments, invites participants, and arranges refreshments and equipment as needed. May prepare and distribute meeting minutes. * May approve and coordinate purchases of office supplies and equipment. * Screens calls and emails and receives and directs visitors. * Retrieves information from departmental, university and/or system levels and/or project records and produces reports with analysis. * Regularly handles the highest level of confidential information and sensitive issues. * Provides guidance and direction to lower level staff. * May be expected to train entry level clerical staff. May lead support staff. Assists with interviewing, orientation and scheduling of staff. Provides input into lower staff performance evaluations. * Serves as a high level administrative liaison with others within and outside assigned areas regarding administrative issues on purchasing, personnel, facilities and operations. * May maintain or reconcile financial records/reports. FMS training with a passing score may be required. May have limited signature authority. * Advises on and may draft policy and processes as assigned by supervisor. Is responsible for making routine decisions and judgment calls, and may assist or make recommendations regarding complex or impactful decisions. * Other duties as assigned. Certification/Skills: * Advanced working knowledge of standard Office Software such as Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook is required. Use of University financial systems may be required. Minimum Education: * High School diploma or equivalent required. Bachelor's degree preferred. Minimum Experience: * Seven (7) years related work experience required. * Previous experience managing schedules is preferred * Previous experience with large scale document editing is preferred * previous experience working in healthcare administration, higher education, or academic support is preferred * Grant writing/editing, manuscript creation/editing, experience with biosketches is highly preferred Physical Requirements: * Exerts up to 20 pounds of force occasionally and/or up to 10 pounds frequently and/or a negligible amount constantly to move objects. Security Sensitive: * This position is a security-sensitive position pursuant to Texas Education Code §51.215 and Texas Government Code §411.094. To the extent that a position requires the holder to research, work on, or have access to critical infrastructure as defined in Texas Business and Commerce Code §117.001(2), the ability to maintain the security or integrity of the infrastructure is a minimum qualification to be hired for and to continue to be employed in that position. Personnel in such positions, and similarly situated state contractors, will be routinely reviewed to determine whether things such as criminal history or continuous connections to the government or political apparatus of a foreign adversary might prevent the applicant, employee, or contractor from being able to maintain the security or integrity of the infrastructure. A foreign adversary is a nation listed in 15 C.F.R. §791.4. Residency Requirement: * Employees must permanently reside and work in the State of Texas.

KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS/ABILITIES: · Ability to effectively communicate verbally and/or in written form. · Customer service orientation and values. · Ability to negotiate solutions and outcomes. · Team player. · Ability to maximize people and financial resources. · Ability to work in partnership with management and staff. REQUIRED EDUCATION / EXPERIENCE: · One (1) year of experience in a direct patient care environment within the last two years AND completion of one (1) of the following technical programs: o Completion of a recognized Nurse Assistant (CNA) program with current/active certification through the Texas Department of Health and Human Services OR o Completion of Medical Corpsman program OR o Completion of EMT program with a current EMT license · Must have current BLS certification issued thru American Heart Association. WORKING ENVIRONMENT/EQUIPMENT: Standard Hospital Environment. Uses standard patient care supplies, equipment and mechanical devices. PHYSICAL DEMANDS/WORKING CONDITIONS: · The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. · While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, hand/ finger dexterity, and type on a computer keyboard. Specific vision abilities required by this job include regularly working on a Visual Display Terminal (VDT), close vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. Includes intermittent physical activity such as bending, reaching, and lifting · The employee is regularly required to talk or hear. · Noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. · May require heavy lifting, pushing, or pulling more than fifty pounds. *Official Regulatory Statement for Healthcare Job Descriptions\: May be exposed to such occupational hazards as communicable diseases, blood borne pathogens, ionizing & non-ionizing radiation, hazardous medications and disoriented or combative patients or others. Any qualifications to be considered as equivalents in lieu of stated minimums require the prior approval of the Vice President for Human Resources. Specific job requirements or physical location of some positions allocated to this classification, may render this position security sensitive, and thereby subject to the provisions of Section 51.215, Texas Education Code. JOB SUMMARY: Per diem position. To provide technical assistance and supportive patient care to meet the needs of individual patients throughout assigned areas. MAJOR DUTIES / CRITICAL TASKS: · Collects, reports, and documents data. Takes vital signs, height and weight, intake and output, pulse oximetry, and collects specimens. · Obtains blood samples by venipuncture. · Acquires 12 lead EKG. · Performs and reports POCT. · Assists with patient activities and care as assigned by the charge nurse/designee as indicated by the patient's plan of care. · Provides for patients' personal hygiene. Bathes patients, performs oral suctioning, superficial wound care, assists with elimination, and cares for the incontinent patient and the patient with a urinary catheter. Assists or gives cleansing enemas, sitz baths, non-sterile douches, and provides ostomy care. · Assists with feeding. · Ambulates, positions, and turns patients and cares for the patient with altered mobility. · Assists with the admission, transfer, and discharge of the patient. · Assists the healthcare team by preparing patients and chaperoning during examinations/procedures or assists with other patient treatments. · Provides for patient safety related to age and condition. · Assists with patient restraints and maintains patient-specific safety precautions. · Collects, reports, and documents data related to patient needs/emergencies and unusual patient and family behavior. · Cares for the patient from a correctional environment · Maintains patient privacy and confidentiality of information and health records at all times. · Provides and maintains a clean, safe environment and performs and/or assists others to perform proper aseptic technique, isolation procedures, and infection control measures. · Maintains patient care areas with appropriate supplies. · Assists with patient requests for other hospital services. Marginal or Periodic Functions\: · Video monitoring duties as assigned. · Adheres to internal controls and reporting structure. · Performs related duties as required.

The Program Coordinator position will be based within the School of Behavioral Health Sciences, UTHealth Houston's most recently established academic institution! The Program Coordinator will support the design, implementation, and evaluation of public education and outreach programs, working closely with community partners and internal stakeholders to ensure program goals are met effectively. The School of Behavioral Health Sciences' mission is to address the critical workforce shortage in Texas, developing and educating the next generation of mental health professionals to meet the needs of our communities. Come be a part of excellence above all! What we do here changes the world. UTHealth Houston is Texas' resource for healthcare education, innovation, scientific discovery, and excellence in patient care. That's where you come in. Once you join us you won't want to leave. It's because we reward our team for the excellent service they provide. Our total rewards package includes the benefits you'd expect from a top healthcare organization (benefits, insurance, etc.), plus: * 100% paid medical premiums for our full-time employees * Generous time off (holidays, preventative leave day, both vacation and sick time - all of which equates to around 37-38 days per year) * The longer you stay, the more vacation you'll accrue! * Longevity Pay (Monthly payments after two years of service) * Build your future with our awesome retirement/pension plan! We take care of our employees! As a world-renowned institution, our employees' wellbeing is important to us. We offer work/life services such as... * Free financial and legal counseling * Free mental health counseling services * Gym membership discounts and access to wellness programs * Other employee discounts including entertainment, car rentals, cell phones, etc. * Resources for child and elder care * Plus many more! Position Summary: Provides overall design, execution, management, and effectiveness of public education and/or outreach programs in order to ensure the achievement of its assigned goals and objectives. Position Key Accountabilities: * Coordinates, develops, implements, and evaluates the delivery system for education and outreach programs in targeted communities. * Participates in all phases of projects and in research related activities, including assessing regional needs for program education, developing regional outreach plans based on needs assessment findings. * Researches and analyzes data pertaining to education, and attends functions to keep abreast of relevant scientific and technical developments related to programs. * Communicates with community and a variety of health care professionals to share objectives, outcomes by writing articles for newsletters, web pages, and other publications. Acts as a liaison with appropriate institutional agents; prepares/makes oral presentations at professional meetings. * Uses program databases to collect program evaluation data; writes program reports and case studies to document outreach efforts; submits abstracts to professional meetings. * Maintains current scientific, technical and regulatory environment information concerning relevant developments related to program area. * Interact extensively with the public and/or external organizations to facilitate programs. Participates in national and regional task forces and work groups to provide capacity building assistance and information to partners; applies health education theories, models, and concepts to partner activities. * Ensures that plans and protocols are followed to ensure compliance with all federal, state laws and UTHSC-H policies, rules and regulations. * Other duties as assigned. Certification/Skills: Knowledge of MS Office, SPSS or statistics software applications. Bilingual in Spanish may be preferred. Minimum Education: Bachelor's degree or relevant experience in lieu of education. Minimum Experience: Three years of related experience. May substitute required experience with equivalent years of education beyond the minimum education requirement. Physical Requirements: Exerts up to 50 pounds of force occasionally and/or up to 20 pounds frequently and/or up to 10 pounds constantly to move objects. Security Sensitive: This position is a security-sensitive position pursuant to Texas Education Code §51.215 and Texas Government Code §411.094. To the extent that a position requires the holder to research, work on, or have access to critical infrastructure as defined in Texas Business and Commerce Code §117.001(2), the ability to maintain the security or integrity of the infrastructure is a minimum qualification to be hired for and to continue to be employed in that position. Personnel in such positions, and similarly situated state contractors, will be routinely reviewed to determine whether things such as criminal history or continuous connections to the government or political apparatus of a foreign adversary might prevent the applicant, employee, or contractor from being able to maintain the security or integrity of the infrastructure. A foreign adversary is a nation listed in 15 C.F.R. §791.4. Residency Requirement: Employees must permanently reside and work in the State of Texas.

The Baylor St. Luke's Medical Group is a collaboration between Baylor College of Medicine and CHI St. Luke's. This group seeks a committed physician for General Surgery role. The provider will have direct patient care responsibilities. The position will report to a BCM department head and a director of BSLMG. Performance goals will be determined based on patient volume and production. The position does not require research, teaching or supervising responsibilities. Minimum Qualifications Education Required: MD or DO Required Minimum Certification/Licensure: Licensed by the Texas Medical Board Location: The Woodlands Work Authorization Requirement: This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship. Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States at the time of application and throughout the duration of employment. Baylor College of Medicine is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Equal Access Employer.

What we do here changes the world. UTHealth Houston is Texas' resource for healthcare education, innovation, scientific discovery, and excellence in patient care. That's where you come in. Once you join us you won't want to leave. It's because we reward our team for the excellent service they provide. Our total rewards package includes the benefits you'd expect from a top healthcare organization (benefits, insurance, etc.), plus: * 100% paid medical premiums for our full-time employees * Generous time off (holidays, preventative leave day, both vacation and sick time - all of which equates to around 37-38 days per year) * The longer you stay, the more vacation you'll accrue! * Longevity Pay (Monthly payments after two years of service) * Build your future with our awesome retirement/pension plan! We take care of our employees! As a world-renowned institution, our employees' wellbeing is important to us. We offer work/life services such as... * Free financial and legal counseling * Free mental health counseling services * Gym membership discounts and access to wellness programs * Other employee discounts including entertainment, car rentals, cell phones, etc. * Resources for child and elder care * Plus many more! Join a growing team! With the opening of Dunn Behavioral Sciences Center/HCPC at UTHealth Houston, we will soon have the largest academic psychiatric hospital in the country, serving the region with an 500+ bed facility. Our dedicated health care employees will have the opportunity to be exposed to a variety of mental health specialties and cutting-edge research. With exposure to a variety of specialties such as Acute, Subacute, and Intensive Outpatient, Continuum of Care, Mood Disorders, ECT, Early Onset Treatment , Adult General Psychiatry, Competency Restoration, Child and Adolescent, Juvenile Justice, Geriatric Psychiatry, Treatment Mall and Unit-Based Programming. This dedicated team will work in an integrated campus to bring world class resources to the community. Apply today to be a part of this committed team serving the mental health needs of the area. Position Summary: Responsible for the coordination and implementation of the involuntary admission process. To provide efficient, quality services to patients regarding mental health warrants from the initial intake admission process to discharge. Coordination of getting the certificate of medical examinations completed timely, filing the applications for involuntary status and working with the court system to ensure compliance with state rules and regulations. To serve as a member of the interdisciplinary team supporting the organization's treatment program and philosophy and assure the deliverance of quality treatment to patients who are involuntary. Participates in performance improvement activities. Attends 100% of staff meetings. Coordinates care for patient through communication with Physicians, Nurse Practitioners, Social Service Clinicians, Nursing, Attorneys, Judges, Assessment and Referrals Department. Location: Dunn Behavioral Sciences Center/HCPC at UTHealth Houston Dept.: BSC Programming Status: Full-Time FLSA: Non-Exempt Position Key Accountabilities: * Evaluates new patient warrants every morning to check for accuracy. * Prepares involuntary list daily to send to Social Services Department Leadership Team. * Evaluates the involuntary paperwork on new patient's charts each morning to ensure paperwork is available for the psychiatrist's completion. * Files paperwork at court each day and keeps up with the Court closings and holidays to ensure compliance. * Communicates with psychiatrists to complete 2nd medical filings in accordance with requirements for involuntary status. * Communicates with attorneys for continuances of cases dependent upon discharge status of patients. * Notifies psychiatrists regarding probable cause and final hearing dates. * Submits discharge drop letters to the court within 24 hours of discharge. * Maintains an accurate account of all CME's (Certificate of Medical Examinations) monthly for the Director and Assistant Director of Social Services. * Explains the involuntary process to all patients and their families as requested. * Plans patient care in collaboration with all members of the healthcare team. * Consults with other departments, as appropriate, to collaborate in patient care and performance improvement activities. * Collaborates with other departments to identify operational problems and develop solutions/resolution. * Works with all members of the healthcare team to assure a collaborative approach is maintained in care and treatment of the patient. * Works closely with psychiatrists and Social Service Clinicians to ensure the timeliness of paperwork, treatment and discharge. * Participates in education on and implementation of Involuntary process with Intake Department. * Documentation meets current standards and policies. * Demonstrates an ability to be flexible, organized and function under stressful situations. * Maintains a good working relationship both within the department and with other departments. * Coordinates with team members all phases of the involuntary process by communicating any needs for the court process during their stay, (i.e. forced meds petition, pending expiration of warrant, etc.). Explains the involuntary process to all patients and their families as requested. * Performs other duties as assigned. Certification/Skills: Minimum Education: High School Diploma or equivalent required Minimum Experience: 1 year of acute hospital, inpatient mental facility experience required Prior inpatient mental health commitment experience preferred Physical Requirements: Exerts up to 10 pounds of force occasionally and/or a negligible amount frequently to move objects. Security Sensitive: This position is a security-sensitive position pursuant to Texas Education Code §51.215 and Texas Government Code §411.094. To the extent that a position requires the holder to research, work on, or have access to critical infrastructure as defined in Texas Business and Commerce Code §117.001(2), the ability to maintain the security or integrity of the infrastructure is a minimum qualification to be hired for and to continue to be employed in that position. Personnel in such positions, and similarly situated state contractors, will be routinely reviewed to determine whether things such as criminal history or continuous connections to the government or political apparatus of a foreign adversary might prevent the applicant, employee, or contractor from being able to maintain the security or integrity of the infrastructure. A foreign adversary is a nation listed in 15 C.F.R. §791.4. Residency Requirement: Employees must permanently reside and work in the State of Texas.

What we do here changes the world. UTHealth Houston is Texas' resource for healthcare education, innovation, scientific discovery, and excellence in patient care. That's where you come in. Once you join us you won't want to leave. It's because we reward our team for the excellent service they provide. Our total rewards package includes the benefits you'd expect from a top healthcare organization (benefits, insurance, etc.), plus: * 100% paid medical premiums for our full-time employees * Generous time off (holidays, preventative leave day, both vacation and sick time - all of which equates to around 37-38 days per year) * The longer you stay, the more vacation you'll accrue! * Longevity Pay (Monthly payments after two years of service) * Build your future with our awesome retirement/pension plan! We take care of our employees! As a world-renowned institution, our employees' wellbeing is important to us. We offer work/life services such as... * Free financial and legal counseling * Free mental health counseling services * Gym membership discounts and access to wellness programs * Other employee discounts including entertainment, car rentals, cell phones, etc. * Resources for child and elder care * Plus many more! Position Summary: The Assessment Director provides strategic leadership for a comprehensive, institution-wide assessment program that demonstrates educational effectiveness and supports continuous improvement. This role oversees the design, implementation, and evaluation of academic and administrative program reviews, ensuring alignment with accreditation standards and regulatory requirements. The Director leads the coordinated measurement of student learning outcomes across all programs and departments, supports faculty and staff development in assessment practices, and collaborates closely with academic leadership to strengthen curricular and co-curricular outcomes. Serving as a key advisor to senior leadership, the Assessment Director prepares and manages complex institutional reports for accrediting bodies and external agencies, oversees course and faculty evaluations, and ensures the secure management and dissemination of sensitive assessment data. Through rigorous data collection, analysis, and reporting, this position plays a critical role in advancing the school's strategic goals and fostering a culture of evidence-based decision-making and continuous improvement. Position Key Accountabilities: * Prepares annual reports for the school, such as Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE), Texas Board of Nursing (TBON), Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board (THECB), American Association of College of Nurses (AACN), US News and World Report, UTHealth administration and others on institutional effectiveness, oversees student evaluation of courses, faculty evaluations, and serves as evaluator for educational programs/projects. * Develops and oversees a coordinated process for measurement of student learning outcomes across all academic programs, schools and departments consistent with the expectations of the CCNE and the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC). * Plans and offers appropriate development related to assessment of student learning outcomes for school, departments, faculty and staff. * Supports continuous academic program assessment (curricular and co-curricular activities) and improvement of student learning through consultation with the Vice Dean for Academic Affairs. * Works with the Academic Program Directors to support the ongoing development and implementation of comprehensive outcomes assessment programs for all academic and administrative units that support the goals the school's Strategic Plan. * Provides strategic advice and consultation to leadership in the development, implementation, and evaluation of modifications and enhancements to existing operations, systems, and procedures. * Records, stores, manages, and disseminates confidential and sensitive assessment data, as appropriate. * Performs other duties as assigned. Certification/Skills: * Strong project management skills. * Excellent interpersonal communication skills. * Strong problem-solving skills. * Good working knowledge of management information systems, including word processing, spreadsheet and database applications. Minimum Education: Master's Degree in Nursing Education or equivalent required Minimum Experience: 4 years of related experience in academic affairs, student affairs, or educational assessment required Physical Requirements: Exerts up to 20 pounds of force occasionally and/or up to 10 pounds frequently and/or a negligible amount constantly to move objects. Security Sensitive: This position is a security-sensitive position pursuant to Texas Education Code §51.215 and Texas Government Code §411.094. To the extent that a position requires the holder to research, work on, or have access to critical infrastructure as defined in Texas Business and Commerce Code §117.001(2), the ability to maintain the security or integrity of the infrastructure is a minimum qualification to be hired for and to continue to be employed in that position. Personnel in such positions, and similarly situated state contractors, will be routinely reviewed to determine whether things such as criminal history or continuous connections to the government or political apparatus of a foreign adversary might prevent the applicant, employee, or contractor from being able to maintain the security or integrity of the infrastructure. A foreign adversary is a nation listed in 15 C.F.R. §791.4. Residency Requirement: Employees must permanently reside and work in the State of Texas.

Graduate Studies Department Chair The Department Chair reports directly to the Vice Dean for Academics of the School of Nursing (SON). The Department Chair will be a dynamic and visionary leader responsible for overseeing the administration, strategic planning, and academic excellence of our graduate nursing programs. The SON recently underwent successful accreditations with both CCNE and the COA. The Chair will also focus on faculty professional growth, faculty workload and teaching assignments, support faculty scholarship, faculty recruitment and evaluation, promote student success, and participate in special projects to enhance the organizational culture and productivity for our esteemed faculty. Serves as a leadership resource for the graduate academic programs housed in the department. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: · Provides visionary leadership toward the achievement of department, SON, and University goals. · Oversee the development, implementation, and evaluation of graduate curricula to maintain high standards of educational excellence. · Manage departmental resources, including budget, faculty and staff, to optimize program effectiveness and efficiency. · Foster a collaborative and supportive environment that promotes faculty development, mentorship, and scholarly activities. · Oversee faculty workload/assignments, in collaboration with Program Directors and Track Coordinators. · Conduct faculty evaluations, in collaboration Program Directors. · Oversees in conjunction with the Department Chair for Undergraduate Programs in the recruiting and processing, and interviewing of prospective faculty candidates and makes recommendations to the Dean. · Oversees the hiring process for Pay by Letter (PBL) clinical faculty. · Work collaboratively with the Associate Dean for Professional Development to provide input for a faculty mentoring program. · Make recommendations, and support implementation in collaboration with other members of the leadership team. · Works collaboratively with Academic Service Group VII and Provost Administrative Academic Enterprise Performance Services and Office of Faculty Relations to ensure accuracy of faculty and PBL clinical faculty data and effort reporting. · Review performance, counsel, recommend salary, and work collaboratively with human resources to resolve issues for direct reports. · Submit/manage grants to fund faculty and program development initiatives in conjunction with the Vice Deans and Associate Deans. · Promote and support faculty and student research initiatives and scholarly activities. · Work collaboratively with the senior leadership team (Vice Dean for Academics and Research, Associate Deans for Professional Development, Student Affairs and Global Health/Community Engagement; Assistant Deans) and all faculty to implement the mission and vision for the SON. · Plans for faculty and other resources needed to conduct programs and submits budget needs to the Vice Dean of Academics and SON Administrator. · Oversees department budget development and implementation. · Engage with community stakeholders, healthcare organizations, and alumni to strengthen partnerships and support the school's mission. · Maintain a teaching a load of approximately 30% effort and scholarly faculty responsibilities/activities. · Serve as an exemplary role model and supportive team member of the Dean's senior leadership group with all stakeholders, including university officials, SOM Advisory Council, SON alumni, faculty, students and staff. · Contribute to a department culture that promotes collaborative decision-making, and enrichment. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Eligible for licensure or licensed as a Registered Nurse in the state of Texas. Maintain an unencumbered nursing license in State of Texas. Doctoral Degree in nursing or related field (MSN in Nursing required if doctoral degree in related field). Eligible for or achieved rank of Associate Professor or Professor. Excellent communication, interprofessional, and collaborative skills. Significant experience in academic leadership, preferably within a nursing program. A distinguished record of teaching, scholarship, and service in nursing education. Experience with accreditation processes and curriculum development. SALARY: Commensurate with experience. Equal Employment Opportunity UTMB Health strives to provide equal opportunity employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or any other basis protected by institutional policy or by federal, state or local laws unless such distinction is required by law. As a Federal Contractor, UTMB Health takes affirmative action to hire and advance protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.