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  • Postdoctoral Research Fellow

    Uthealth Houston 4.8company rating

    Uthealth Houston job in Houston, TX

    Postdoctoral Research Fellow - Nurturing Resilience Initiative/TCHATT The Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences at The University of Texas Health Science Center (UTHealth Houston) is seeking a psychology post-doctoral fellow interested in clinical and research training in child and adolescent psychology. Clinical and research training will focus on youth receiving school-based tele-mental health services and children/families who are participating in community-based social-emotional skills groups and evidence-based parenting programs. Applicants must have a PhD in psychology. This is a hybrid position in which postdoctoral fellows will deliver services via telemedicine and in-person at community sites in Harris and Fort Bend Counties. Trainees will choose between one of two tracks within the postdoctoral fellowship, with one track focusing on school-aged youth and the other track focusing on early childhood and parenting. The school-age track includes the delivery of brief social emotional groups at Boys and Girls Club and YMCA locations. The second track includes a focus on early childhood with postdoctoral fellows delivering relational-focused parenting classes to caregivers of children under 6 years old. Both tracks include research and training opportunities and can be customized to individual professional goals. General educational activities include weekly didactic activities, journal clubs, writing clubs, meetings with senior researchers, workshops on grant writing, and individualized career development plans. Scholarly activities are integrated into the fellowship training. Interested applicants should submit a cover letter detailing clinical and research interests and how they would fit with the program, in addition to CV, a scholarly publication, and three references to their applications. Position Summary: A postdoc position provides an opportunity for early-career researchers to gain valuable experience, develop independent research skills, and contribute to the advancement of scientific knowledge in their field of expertise. Position Key Accountabilities: Plans and conducts experiments, analyzes data, and prepares publications describing results. Assists in training and mentoring of lab personnel, including graduate students and other trainees. Reads and evaluates literature. Possess interpersonal skills to effectively collaborate and communicate with individuals at all levels. Have strong written and oral communication skills. Performs other duties as assigned. Minimum Education: Doctoral/Terminal Degree. A PhD in Psychology (e.g., Clinical, School, Counseling) is required. This postdoctoral position involves providing clinical services to youth. Individuals with degrees outside of psychology are not eligible. Candidates will need to have completed an APA accredited Psychology internship. Qualified candidates would have completed an APA accredited psychology internship and graduated from an APA accredited doctoral program in clinical, school, or counseling psychology. Must be highly proficient in providing clinical services, and preferred candidates will have research experience.
    $36k-42k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Senior Executive Assistant - Dept of Internal Medicine - Chair's Office

    Ut Health Science Center at Houston 4.8company rating

    Ut Health Science Center at Houston job in Houston, TX

    The UTHealth Department of Internal Medicine in Houston, TX is seeking a highly organized and experienced Senior Executive Assistant to provide top-tier administrative support to executive leadership. This role involves managing complex schedules, overseeing large-scale document editing, and serving as a trusted gatekeeper between leadership and the department. The ideal candidate will demonstrate exceptional discretion, initiative, and independent judgment, along with strong soft skills such as executive presence and emotional intelligence. Experience in healthcare administration, higher education, or academic support is preferred, as well as a background in writing and editing grants, biosketches, and manuscripts. 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.
    $48k-61k yearly est. 16d ago
  • Professor - Aspire Institute for Global Engagement Endowed Professor

    University of Houston 4.1company rating

    Houston, TX job

    The Department of Political Science at the University of Houston invites applications for tenured Professor for the prestigious Endowed Professorship in the Aspire Institute for Global Engagement. The holder of the Professorship must be a distinguished expert in the study of modern geopolitical states, employing a rigorous social scientific approach and cutting-edge methodology in research. Substantive areas of research focus might include terrorism, insurgency, civil wars, international conflict, diplomacy, political economy, and consequences of armed conflict. The holder of the professorship should have expertise in the Middle East and/or Israel/Israeli Studies, the history of the conflict, and policies of the State of Israel and surrounding Muslim states in the region. We are particularly interested in candidates whose research agendas enhance or complement the department's existing strengths. Successful candidates should have strong methodological skills, a commitment to high-quality graduate and undergraduate education, and a record of excellence in scholarly research and publication. The Professorship is part of the Aspire Fund at the University of Houston, an ambitious $50 million philanthropic donation to launch several interdisciplinary institutes at UH that can bring academic and public visibility to the university. This Professorship will be affiliated with the Institute for Global Engagement, and the holder of the Professorship will be expected to lead interdisciplinary efforts and to assume a public-facing role to share his/her expertise with the community. In addition, the Professor should be a leader in the university's focus on preparing undergraduate and graduate students for careers where understanding foreign cultures, businesses, and environments is a critical skill. Review of applications will begin October 1st and will continue until the position is filled. Interested candidates should apply through the University's online job portal: ********************************************** The position number keyword is 494611. Required application materials include a cover letter, CV, and a recently published article as a writing sample. The University of Houston is a Carnegie Tier One public research university, offering over 250 undergraduate and graduate degree programs across diverse disciplines. As the largest public research university in Houston and one of the largest in Texas, UH enrolls over 46,000 students. The university's main campus is located just minutes from central Houston. The Department of Political Science is dedicated to achieving research excellence and to delivering high-quality education to over 800 undergraduate majors and 75 graduate students. The Department capitalizes on the strengths of our city, a dynamic hub of international commerce and demographic and economic innovation, to offer our students and faculty unique opportunities for research and professional development. As the fourth largest city in the United States, residents enjoy a wide range of cultural experiences, from world-class dining and arts to exciting sports teams. The city offers affordable housing and has a low cost of living. Houston is also home to the Texas Medical Center-the world's largest medical complex- as well as numerous energy and technology companies, and NASA's Johnson Space Center. The University of Houston is responsive to the needs of dual career couples. For further information please contact Professor Tyson Chatagnier, Department of Political Science, University of Houston, at ***********************. Qualifications Candidates must hold an earned doctorate in an appropriately related field. Preferred candidates must either have been awarded tenure or possess a scholarly record of such distinction that it would merit the awarding of tenure at a leading institution. Official transcripts are required for a faculty appointment and will be requested upon selection of the final candidates. All positions at the University of Houston-System are security sensitive and will require a criminal history check. Individuals conducting research in critical infrastructure areas (i.e., communication infrastructure systems, cybersecurity systems, electric grid, hazardous waste treatment systems, and/or water treatment facilities) are subject to regular review to ensure the security and integrity of the research is maintained. The University of Houston System and its universities are Equal Opportunity Institutions. Everyone is encouraged to apply.
    $134k-232k yearly est. Easy Apply 60d+ ago
  • Technical Assistant - Biomedical Engineering

    University of Houston 4.1company rating

    Houston, TX job

    Provides assistance and expertise in various areas of research such as preparation of results for presentation, monitoring test subjects, gathering and entering data, ensuring adherence to procedures, and basic analyses of data. 1. Ensures experiments are performed according to specifications. 2. May make practical recommendations to changes in procedures as appropriate. 3. Applies basic skills and develops advanced skills. 4. May assist with some advanced functions. 5. Solves most routine problems while referring more complex questions to higher levels. 6. Receives direct supervision but is expected to select from a variety of standard procedures to complete tasks. MQ: High School Diploma with 0 years 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. Everyone is encouraged to apply.
    $31k-40k yearly est. 21d ago
  • Facilities Customer Liaison

    University of Houston 4.1company rating

    Houston, TX job

    Engages and communicates in face-to-face meetings with customers to address, but not limited to, facility issues. Investigates, corrects, confirms, provides resolutions to Service Requests/Work Orders and addresses various needs of departments and building occupants. Effectively liaise between departments and assigned building personnel in designated zones. 1. Identifies and triages service request tickets for an assigned zone of buildings. 2. Tracks and follows-up on work orders for various customers, departments, and buildings. 3. Monitors building conditions, submits service tickets as needed, suggests changes as required, and provides technical direction to ensure all work is completed to customer satisfaction. 4. Serves as key customer contact for all service requests and accuracy of work orders for assigned buildings, as well as general campus information. 5. Notifies customers of potential service interruptions. 6. Partners with Zone Managers and/or other Customer Liaisons when needed. 7. Assists campus visitors, students, guests, etc. for campus information, inquiries and/or needs 8. Remains knowledgeable of campus and department structure. 9. May be considered essential personnel and may be assigned to serve on a special task force during periods of emergency. 10. Performs other job-related duties as required. MQ: Education: Basic knowledge of more than one professional discipline. Knowledge of the discipline is normally obtained through a formal, directly job-related technical college or an equivalent in-depth specialized training program that is directly related to the type of work being performed. Experience: Requires a minimum of one (1) year of job-related experience. Additional Job Posting Information: * Department is willing to accept education 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. Everyone is encouraged to apply.
    $37k-56k yearly est. 7d ago
  • Associate Dean for Strategic Excellence - Associate or Full Professor in Social Work

    University of Houston 4.1company rating

    Houston, TX job

    The Graduate College of Social Work (GCSW) at the University of Houston, a Carnegie Designated Tier One Research University, invites applications and nominations for the Associate Dean for Strategic Excellence (ADSE) at the tenured Associate Professor/Professor rank with an appointment beginning September 1, 2026. Reporting directly to the Dean, the Associate Dean for Strategic Excellence will provide visionary leadership to strengthen and expand the College's culture of excellence in faculty, staff, and student development. This position plays a pivotal role in advancing the GCSW's commitment to academic innovation, inclusive excellence, student success, and national prominence. We are interested in a leader who will bring fresh ideas, a commitment to advancing social work education, and an interdisciplinary mindset that embraces collaboration. This is a transformative leadership role designed to elevate the entire ecosystem of the College-faculty, staff, and students-through development, mentoring, recognition, and innovative practices that align with the GCSW's bold vision for national prominence. The selected candidate will teach graduate level social work courses in the MSW and Ph.D. program while participating in meaningful service at the College, University, and professional settings. Successful candidates are expected to develop and maintain a dynamic, externally funded research program and strong record of high-impact scholarship (e.g., publications, presentations, etc.). We are especially interested in applicants whose teaching, research and scholarship align with the following areas: * Health equity/social determinants of health, Aging/Gerontological Social Work, Behavioral Health, Substance Use and Addiction Services, * Intersections of artificial intelligence (AI), human-centered design, and the future of social work-driving transformative approaches to ethical use, practice, education, and impactful research. * Macro practice/Workforce expansion, social policy/advocacy, Community Innovation and Global Efforts, and leadership development In addition to the primary responsibility of being a full time faculty member, the Associate Dean for Strategic Excellence responsibilities include but are not limited to: * Faculty & Staff Development o Design, curate, and oversee faculty and staff development programs that promote growth, innovation, and career advancement. o Lead initiatives in mentoring, leadership training, and succession planning that strengthen organizational culture. o Support promotion and tenure processes with workshops, mentoring, and resources. o Establish structured faculty mentoring programs for tenure-track, clinical, and adjunct faculty. o Develop leadership training initiatives to prepare faculty for administrative and academic leadership roles. o Support cross-rank and cross-disciplinary collaborations to strengthen scholarship and teaching. * Strategic Planning & Institutional Alignment o Partner with the Dean and other Associate Deans to align faculty and staff development with the College's strategic priorities regarding bold, and values driven leadership. o Lead initiatives that enhance faculty contributions to the College's research, teaching, and service missions. o Monitor and assess faculty development outcomes to ensure continuous improvement. * Student Mentoring & Leadership Development o Develop and coordinate structured mentoring programs for MSW and PhD students to support academic success, professional growth, and leadership pathways. o Foster a culture of inclusive excellence through programming that enhances student engagement, retention, and achievement. * Awards & Recognition o Champion initiatives that elevate the visibility of GCSW's contributions locally, nationally, and globally. o Plans and leads the implementation of various lecture series including the Maconda Brown O'Connor Lecture Series, among others o Administer College-level awards and recognition programs for faculty, staff, students, and community partners. * Professional Development & Strategic Growth o Identify and implement innovative professional development opportunities aligned with emerging trends in social work education, research, and practice. o Collaborate with College leadership to strengthen organizational effectiveness and advance the GCSW's strategic priorities. We are seeking bold, forward-thinking applicants who will help advance our growing programs while envisioning new and innovative pathways to expand and transform the social work workforce. We are interested in candidates with a background in rigorous research methods that can support the College's mission. We seek a visionary colleague to join a dynamic faculty united in advancing excellence, innovation, and student success. The successful candidate will help shape the future of our programs through engaged service, program leadership, lecture series' and curriculum design and to help create transformative learning experiences that empower the next generation of social work practitioners, leaders, researchers, advocates, and healers. Therefore, we especially seek candidates (Associate/Full Professors) who can provide leadership in CSWE accreditation and advance innovative approaches to assessment that strengthens social work education. The GCSW is the largest graduate social work program located in Houston, the fourth largest city in the United States. The University of Houston is the flagship campus of a state-assisted higher education system that enrolls over 70,000 students (system-wide) and will celebrate its Centennial Year in 2027. Likewise, the GCSW will celebrate its 60th anniversary in 2027 as well. We welcome candidates whose interests and experience in teaching, research, or community engagement has prepared them to contribute to our strategic plan, Charting Our Path To Excellence. Our MSW program offers face-to-face, hybrid, and online curriculum options. Our PhD program focuses on developing scholars that contribute to evidence-based social work, research, and macro-level initiatives/opportunities. As a Graduate-only College, the GCSW serves approximately 500 MSW and 33 PhD students. The University of Houston is a member of the Texas Medical Center, which includes the MD Anderson Cancer Center, UT Medical School, Michael E. DeBakey Veteran's Administration Medical Center, and Baylor College of Medicine. In addition, UH is home to the newly established UH Tilman J. Fertitta College of Medicine. This environment is rich in potential for numerous collaborative opportunities. Our faculty are actively engaged in groundbreaking research and scholarship to address complex challenges facing society. Over the last 5 years, the GCSW faculty has secured over $20 million in external grant funding. For more information, please visit our web site at ********************** Salary and rank commensurate with experience. The University of Houston is responsive to the needs of dual career couples. Required Qualifications * Ph.D. in Social Work, DSW, or an equivalent doctoral degree in a related discipline from an accredited institution. ABD's will be considered if degree is earned by the start of the appointment period. * Record of scholarly productivity, including peer-reviewed publications * Show clear evidence of potential for impact in research, teaching, and community engagement * Strong potential for securing external funding Preferred Qualifications * Master of Social Work (MSW) degree from a CSWE-accredited program * Two years of post MSW social work practice experience * Experience with CSWE reaffirmation and accreditation processes * A research agenda showing opportunities for collaboration with the other units/disciplines on campus including the UH Tillman J. Fertitta Family College of Medicine and faculty at UH. * Leadership experience in higher education including roles as a Program Coordinator, BSW or MSW Program Director, Assistant or Associate Dean * Experience developing and/or implementing leadership development and mentoring programs * Demonstrated scholarly activity including publications, presentations, and invited talks * Current funding or evidence of potential for external funding. * Teaching experience in higher education Required Attachments * Letter of application that outlines how you are prepared to join the faculty at the GCSW highlighting your interests and expertise in research and teaching, and your alignment with our College mission, and other qualifications for the position. * Curriculum Vitae * Statement of Teaching Philosophy that addresses how you are prepared to instruct and mentor students. * Statement of Research outlining their current scholarship, future research agenda, and potential contributions to advancing the mission of the Graduate College of Social Work. * Information for three professional references (name, title, organization, e-mail address, phone number). Please note that references are not contacted until a candidate is identified as a finalist for this position Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled. Official transcripts are required for a faculty appointment and will be requested upon selection of the final candidates. All positions at the University of Houston-System are security sensitive and will require a criminal history check. Individuals conducting research in critical infrastructure areas (i.e., communication infrastructure systems, cybersecurity systems, electric grid, hazardous waste treatment systems, and/or water treatment facilities) are subject to regular review to ensure the security and integrity of the research is maintained. The University of Houston System and its universities are Equal Opportunity Institutions. Everyone is encouraged to apply.
    $50k-80k yearly est. 58d ago
  • Temporary Non-Exempt, Figure Model

    University of Houston at Downtown 4.1company rating

    Houston, TX job

    The Arts & Communication Department is seeking figure models to support studio art courses. Models will be required to pose for the full duration of scheduled three-hour figure drawing classes. These positions are temporary, hourly, non-benefits eligible roles, hired on an as-needed basis to meet course requirements. 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. Everyone is encouraged to apply.
    $50k-80k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Director of UHD Mariachi Ensembles and Artist in Residence, University of Houston Downtown

    University of Houston at Downtown 4.1company rating

    Houston, TX job

    Position Announcement: Director of UHD Mariachi Ensembles and Artist in Residence, University of Houston-Downtown The University of Houston-Downtown Department of Arts and Communication is seeking candidates for the non-tenure track, part-time position of Director of Mariachi, Artist in Residence. The intended candidate should be committed to excellence in teaching a diverse student body. The successful candidate will initiate the formation of a Mariachi ensemble upon arrival in consultation with the department chair and faculty. Duties will include student recruitment; planning and maintaining an active performance agenda for Mariachi ensemble(s) in conjunction with a community arts liaison; and building and maintaining a relationship with UHD Mariachi alumni. This position requires face-to-face interactions through a regular schedule of attendance on campus and in the workplace. Review of applications will continue until the position is filled. Job Description * Teaches Mariachi Ensemble courses each long semester (one 3-credit hour and one 1-credit hour combined undergraduate course) * Directs all aspects of university Mariachi ensemble(s) including programming, rehearsals, and performances * Works with community arts liaison and department staff regarding procedural or administrative items necessary for directing a university Mariachi ensemble including space reservation, event advertising, and budget management Required Qualifications * A strong record of professional activities in Mariachi performance and teaching Preferred Qualifications * Master's level music degree with an emphasis on Mariachi, Mariachi education, or a related field * Prior experience teaching at a university and building mariachi programs is strongly encouraged To Apply: * A letter of interest, including a narrative addressing the applicant's qualifications and ability to fulfill the expectations of the position * A curriculum vitae * Names and contact information for three professional references * Unofficial transcripts of conferred degrees * Link to a 10-15 minute video of the candidate facilitating a class or rehearsal or conducting a performance to be submitted to Chair Dr. Azar Rejaie at *************** 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. Everyone is encouraged to apply.
    $32k-46k yearly est. Easy Apply 2d ago
  • Mental Health Clinician

    Texas Tech Univ Health Sciences Ctr 4.4company rating

    Conroe, TX job

    This a responsible professional position with limited administrative and supervisory duties at the unit level. Specific duties include testing, psychological evaluation and diagnostic services as well as counseling assigned patient caseload. This position functions under the supervision of a higher level licensed psychologist, but the individual has full professional responsibility for higher actions and advice. Completes timely and clinically sound mental health screenings and assessments using approved tools. Effectively manages an assigned caseload by providing consistent clinical contact, monitoring progress, and updating treatment plans as needed. Facilitates individual and group therapy counseling sessions that are appropriate for the patient population. Completes all clinical documentation accurately and objectively, within the required timeframes. Responds promptly and effectively to mental health crises, using appropriate clinical intervention. Ensures the safety and stability of the individual and documents actions completely. Performs all other assignments as directed. Master's degree in psychology or a related field from an accredited college or university
    $37k-48k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • UHD Camp Counselor, Continuing Education

    University of Houston at Downtown 4.1company rating

    Houston, TX job

    Get involved with UHD Spring Camp and/or UHD Summer Camp! We are seeking enthusiastic, responsible, and energetic Camp Counselors to supervise and guide children through their camp experience. Your role will involve being a mentor, educator, and positive role model, as well as ensuring a safe and comfortable environment for campers to learn and grow in. As a counselor, your responsibilities include: * Ensuring the safety, enjoyment, and personal growth of campers * Leading a variety of outdoor, educational, and recreational activities * Supervising campers during lunch break * Escorting and keeping track of campers during various activities * Recording attendance of campers throughout the day * Coordinating drop off and pick up of campers at the beginning and end of each day * Coordinating with management staff to resolve issues that may arise during camp sessions * Coordinating with other counselors to ensure efficient operations 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 an Equal Opportunity Institution.
    $24k-34k yearly est. 2d ago
  • EEG Tech - Pediatrics

    Ut Health Science Center at Houston 4.8company rating

    Ut Health Science Center at Houston job in Houston, TX

    Our Pediatrics Department is seeking an EEG Tech to work at our Texas Medical Center location. Preferred candidate will have experience working with adolescents and adults. 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: Performs electroencephalogram (EEG) recordings on patients and analyzes the results; archives data; screens patients; monitors EEG system; prints films and maintains equipment; performs pre-authorizations for EEGs outpatient at UTP and inpatient for the Epilepsy Monitoring Unit (EMU) at MHH. Position Key Accountabilities: * Responsible for performing EEGs in the outpatient setting. Instructs, prepares, and monitors patients through EEG procedures, performs EEG recordings on patients and analyzes the resulting data. Works with the Faculty regarding the results. * Screens patients; obtains and documents pertinent medical history from patients and referring facilities; reviews informed consent form with patients and families. * Responsible for daily EEG system upkeep procedures; performs system checks and reports problems to appropriate personnel; maintains and sets up EEG machine. * Performs acquisition/collection of EEG recordings on patients. Monitors patient position and activity. Ensures high quality data. * Assists with EEG data analysis. * Assists with the specialized recording requirements of research EEGs. Includes maintain IRB documentation. * Participation and coordinator of audits, mock codes, and other QA procedures. * Arrange hospital admissions; obtain authorizations/pre-certifications for procedures. * Keeps work area clean and stocked. * Stays abreast of current trends of technology and procedures. * Other duties as assigned. Certification/Skills: Basic Life Support (BLS) by American Heart Association (AHA) required Minimum Education: High School Diploma or equivalent Minimum Experience: One year of job-related experience required. Physical Requirements: Exerts up to 50 pounds of force occasionally and/or up to 20 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.
    $54k-65k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Texas Rising Star Assessor II- (Children's Learning Institute)

    Ut Health Science Center at Houston 4.8company rating

    Ut Health Science Center at Houston job in Houston, TX

    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 Texas Rising Star (TRS) Assessor II plays a vital role in ensuring the quality and continuous improvement of early learning programs across the 13-county Houston-Galveston region. This position is primarily responsible for conducting reliable, standards-based assessments of early learning programs using the Texas Rising Star assessment tools. As a TRS Assessor II, you will gather and analyze program and classroom observation data, follow established assessment protocols, and maintain accurate records by entering data into an online system. You will evaluate both currently certified Texas Rising Star providers and those seeking certification, using official Notetaking Forms and Facility/Classroom Assessment Forms to ensure consistency and integrity in evaluations. Additionally, you will coordinate and execute all TRS assessment activities as part of the broader Child Care Services (CCS) Program, contributing to the overall goal of elevating early childhood education standards in the region. Position Key Accountabilities: * Collect assessment data from a Texas Rising Star Assessment Visit as described in the Texas Rising Star Guidelines and Texas Rising Star Staff Handbook. This includes utilizing the Texas Rising Star Notetaking Forms and the Texas Rising Star Assessment Record Forms. * Makes independent decisions to accurately interpret and score, input ELP program evidence, and inputs facility and classroom assessment data into CLI Engage to complete the Texas Rising Star Assessment procedures as described in the Texas Rising Star Technical Scoring Manual and Texas Rising Star Engage User Guide (EUG). * Maintains accurate and timely records including entry of facility and classroom assessment data into the Texas Rising Star Assessment Tool in CLI Engage as described in the Texas Rising Star Technical Scoring Manual and Texas Rising Star Engage User Guide (EUG). * May recruit or provide support to Child Care Services (CCS) that submits a Texas Rising Star Certification Request. * Attain and maintain the Texas Rising Star Assessor Certification, as described in the Texas Rising Star Guidelines. Certified assessors must participate in weekly coding calls and must demonstrate their ongoing mastery of the criteria and their ability to reliably assess program quality through participation in quarterly checks. * Texas Rising Star assessors are required to complete annual professional development and continuing education consistent with the Texas Rising Star annual minimum training hours required for a Texas Rising Star-certified child care center director. * Performs other duties as assigned. Certification/Skills: Basic knowledge of standard Office Software such as Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook is required. Minimum Education: Bachelor's degree in a related field with three (3) years of related research experience including experience in a lead research role; or Master's degree in a related field with one (1) year of related research experience including experience in a lead research role; or Doctorate degree. Minimum Experience: Years of experience varies based on the education level 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.
    $69k-79k yearly est. 32d ago
  • Safety Manager (Environmental Protection Program)

    Ut Health Science Center at Houston 4.8company rating

    Ut Health Science Center at Houston job in Houston, TX

    UTHealth Houston is seeking a Safety Manager who will address environmental protection issues. This employee provides professional knowledge and expertise in managing safety programs specific to the University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston's Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) Department. Responsible for supervising and coordinating efforts to manage hazardous wastes and environmental management at UTHealth Houston as a member of the Office of Environmental Health and Safety. Ensures compliance with institutional, local, state, and federal environmental, health, and safety regulations, including the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA). We strongly prefer candidates who are certified Hazardous Materials Managers (CHMM) by the Institute of Hazardous Materials Management (IHMM). What we do here changes the world. UTHealth Houston is Texas's 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. 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 Key Accountabilities: 1. Develops, administers, and interprets programs and policies primarily for environmental protection, risk management & insurance. 2. Identifies potential safety and health hazards and discrepancies with UTHealth's safety policy, regulatory agency standards, and national guidelines, and develops solutions. 3. Develops strategies, policies, and procedures and implements control measures to ensure a safe and healthy work environment in our unique teaching, research, and clinical care settings. 4. Prepares reports for submission to supervisors, principal investigators, and/or managers, which identify the potential hazard(s) and/or program discrepancies found, and provides recommendations for control and compliance. 5. Advises employees, students, and faculty on safe work practices and potential hazards. 6. Prepares various types of reports, including submissions to safety committees or advisory groups and activity reports. 7. Communicates with federal, state, and local safety, health, and environmental agencies as a department representative concerning compliance issues and emerging standards. 8. Evaluates facility and construction plans to identify safety concerns and present recommendations to ensure a safe and healthful institutional environment. 9. Participates in or leads the conduct of accident/incident investigations. 10. Participates in the development and delivery of safety training for employees, students, and/or faculty. 11. Participates in meetings, workshops, and conferences to keep abreast of emerging safety, health, and environmental issues. 12. Manages Human Resources activities of the department in regard to recruiting and selection, hiring and termination, training, professional development, mentoring, counseling, performance evaluations, and salary planning. 13. This job classification is designated as "essential" at the UTHealth Science Center at Houston. In the event of an emergency, "essential" positions are those required to sustain clinical services, research activities, and/or are responsible for protecting university assets. Personnel in designated "essential" positions are expected to report to their designated work site during their appointed work schedules, even when the institution has been officially declared to be on "restricted access" or "closed" due to adverse conditions. 14. Perform other duties as assigned. SPECIFIC POSITION EXPECTATIONS AND ACCOUNTABILITIES: * Supervise the Safety Specialists within the Environmental Protection Program who are assigned to help safely collect, manage, and dispose of hazardous wastes (e.g., biological, chemical, radiological, universal wastes) generated during routine teaching, research, and clinical care activities on campus. * Coordinates efforts to meet the regulatory requirements of the Environmental Protection Agency and Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) related to hazardous waste and environmental regulations. * Oversees the development, implementation, and evaluation of associated policies and procedures for the hazardous waste and environmental management programs. * Coordinates and/or conducts safety inspections, environmental assessments, hazard surveillance, risk assessments, hazard vulnerability assessments, and emergency drills. * Responsible for documenting and reporting on all associated hazardous wastes generated and environmental matters for UTHealth Houston, including annual waste summaries, pollution prevention planning, Tier II, and stormwater pollution prevention permitting. * Serves as a representative on all campus safety committees (e.g., Safety Council, Institutional Biosafety Committee, Chemical Safety Committee, Radiation Safety Committee) to determine and anticipate hazardous waste and environmental compliance responsibilities associated with the teaching, research, and clinical activities on campus. Reports on hazardous waste generation rates and costs, including measures in place to contain costs. * Coordinates all emergency response and management involving hazardous wastes or environmental releases. Represents EHS in emergency management coordination and response meetings in the community, as needed. * Directly coordinate with personnel conducting external audits and inspections from regulatory organizations. * Provide technical advice and innovative solutions to manage potential hazards and provide control methods for identified problems. * Creates, monitors, and reports on performance improvement indicators for areas of responsibility. * Creates cost projections for areas of responsibility and determines cost containment or cost avoidance opportunities for the program. * Maintains all records and documentation required related to areas of responsibility; and reviews documentation to ensure compliance with applicable requirements. * In cooperation with the Office of Safety, Health, Environment, and Risk Management and other involved parties, conducts investigations of property loss and occupational injuries. * Coordinate ongoing continuous improvement efforts related to areas of responsibility noted above. * Communicates ongoing metrics, areas of success, opportunities for improvement, and recommended plans of action to leadership. * Prepares and delivers reports and presentations, as needed, to communicate program effectiveness and meet necessary reporting requirements. * Conducts inventories of hazardous materials and waste, and emergency supplies. Certification/Skills: Prefer Candidates who have been designated as a Certified Hazardous Materials Manager (CHMM) by the Institute of Hazardous Materials Management (IHMM) * Certified Safety Professional (CSP) by the Board of Certified Safety Professionals (BCSP) preferred or * Certified Industrial Hygienist (CIH) by the American Board of Industrial Hygiene (ABIH) preferred or * Certified Biological Safety Professional (CBSP) by the Association for Biosafety and Biosecurity International (ABSA) preferred or * Certified Health Physicist (CHP) by the American Academy of Health Physics (AAHP) preferred or Minimum Education: Bachelor's degree in basic or applied science, engineering, safety, industrial hygiene, or health physics required; Master's degree preferred. Minimum Experience: Five (5) years of experience in occupational safety, fire safety, industrial hygiene, radiation safety, biological safety, and/ or environmental safety or equivalent. 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.
    $56k-68k yearly est. 16d ago
  • Division Chief for Critical Care Anesthesia - Anesthesiology, McGovern Medical School

    Ut Health Science Center at Houston 4.8company rating

    Ut Health Science Center at Houston job in Houston, TX

    The Department of Anesthesiology, Critical Care, and Pain Medicine at McGovern Medical School at UTHealth Houston is seeking an accomplished academic leader to serve as Division Chief for Critical Care Anesthesia. This role offers a unique opportunity to shape the future of critical care delivery, education, and research within a leading academic medical center. The Division Chief will oversee clinical operations, faculty development, ICU and hospital partnerships, and educational programs, while advancing the division's academic mission and strategic goals. Reporting directly to the Chair and Executive Vice Chair of the department, the Division Chief represents the division at the departmental, hospital, and university levels. Position Key Accountabilities: * Clinical Leadership & Operations * Ensure excellence in patient care through oversight of high-quality, evidence-based critical care services across all affiliated clinical sites. * Direct clinical operations of the division, including staffing, scheduling, and resource allocation to maintain optimal clinical coverage and efficiency. * Develop and implement policies that promote safety, quality, and consistency in care delivery. * Foster interdisciplinary collaboration with nursing, surgical, and procedural teams to ensure seamless patient transitions and comprehensive treatment plans. * Faculty & Staff Development * Lead faculty recruitment and retention efforts in the division. * Mentor and support faculty and fellows, providing career development and leadership growth while promoting academic productivity. * Conduct annual performance reviews for section members to ensure performance standards are met and support continuous improvement. * Education & Research * Oversee and enhance educational programs for medical students, residents, and fellows, ensuring alignment with institutional standards and accreditation requirements. * Promote research and scholarly initiatives, encouraging and supporting faculty research endeavors, and contributing to the advancement of critical care knowledge. * Administration & Strategic Planning * Represent the division in hospital, university, and departmental committees and in strategic planning processes. * Collaborate with institutional stakeholders to achieve organizational goals and adapt to changes in healthcare needs. * Lead quality improvement initiatives to enhance patient outcomes and operational efficiency within the division. Qualifications: * MD or DO with dual board certification in Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine. * Eligibility for medical licensure in the state of Texas. * Demonstrated leadership experience in academic medicine, with a strong record of clinical excellence, teaching, research, and scholarly achievement. * Title or experience commensurate with a rank of Associate Professor or Professor Leadership Qualities: * Visionary Leadership: Ability to set a clear strategic direction and inspire others to achieve shared goals. * Collaborative Spirit: Skilled in building consensus and fostering partnerships across disciplines and institutions. * Academic Excellence: A strong record of scholarly achievement and commitment to advancing the academic mission. * Mentorship & Team Building: Proven success in mentoring faculty and cultivating a culture of inclusion, growth, and accountability. * Operational Acumen: Experience managing complex clinical environments with a focus on quality, safety, and efficiency. * Adaptability & Innovation: Capacity to lead through change and drive innovation in response to evolving healthcare landscapes.
    $133k-241k yearly est. 23d ago
  • Open Rank Research Faculty, Non-Tenure Track, Precision Medicine and Bioinformatics - Center for Precision Health, School of Biomedical Informatics

    Ut Health Science Center at Houston 4.8company rating

    Ut Health Science Center at Houston job in Houston, TX

    The Center for Precision Health (CPH) at UTHealth Houston School of Biomedical Informatics (SBMI), seeks an exceptional candidate for an open-rank research faculty, non-tenure track position in precision medicine and bioinformatics. UTHealth Houston a leading academic health center, is in the world-renowned Texas Medical Center (TMC), located in cosmopolitan Houston, Texas, the fourth largest city in the United States. SBMI currently offers Ph.D. and Master's degrees; it also features certificate programs in biomedical and health informatics. RESPONSIBILITIES: The candidate will provide technical expertise to lead in the development of study design, sample or data collection, pipeline development, data analysis, results interpretation, manuscript writing, and grant proposal preparation. Collaborative research with other faculty in the Center for Precision Health, at SBMI, and across UTHealth Houston and the Texas Medical Center (e.g., MD Anderson Cancer Center and Baylor College of Medicine, etc.) is also strongly encouraged. This position provides opportunities to supervise postdoctoral fellows and lead projects or team research initiatives, as well as develop grant applications. QUALIFICATIONS: * Doctoral degree in one of the following areas: bioinformatics, genomics, genetics, computational biology, biomedical informatics, bioengineering, medicine, biostatistics, computer science, or a related discipline. * Record of verifiable and published research and method development in bioinformatics, genetics, or genomics. * Excellent teamwork and communication skills. Candidate with a machine learning and single-cell omics background and the potential to obtain extramural funding is strongly preferred. HOW TO APPLY: Note that all application materials must be submitted through the UTHealth Houston online system. As part of the application process, the candidate should provide a current curriculum vitae, a research statement, contact information for three references, and a cover letter describing qualifications and career goals. APPOINTMENTS/BENEFITS: This position is a full-time, 12-month appointment on the non-tenure track, renewable yearly. SALARY: Competitive and dependent upon qualifications and experience.
    $39k-58k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Instructional Developer / Designer in Academic Affairs

    Ut Health Science Center at Houston 4.8company rating

    Ut Health Science Center at Houston job in Houston, TX

    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.
    $53k-66k yearly est. 9d ago
  • International Visitor Advisor for the Office of International Affairs

    Ut Health Science Center at Houston 4.8company rating

    Ut Health Science Center at Houston job in Houston, TX

    We are looking for an International Visitor Advisor in the Office of International Affairs. This role is responsible for assisting all international students, staff, and faculty within our organization in navigating immigration processes. Previous experience as a DSO (Designated School Official) and/or ARO (Alternate Responsible Officer) is preferred, but not required. The ideal candidate will have experience working in the field of international education or immigration. This role involves processing visa sponsorship, which may include submitting applications to USCIS (United States Citizenship and Immigration Services), signing legal immigration documents for international visitors, and ensuring compliance with non-immigrant visas sponsored by the institution. This full-time, salaried, exempt position will report to our University Center Tower located in the medical center at the intersection of Fannin and Pressler. The building is on the Metro Rail line and easily accessible by bus. This role requires you to report to work Monday through Friday during normal business hours, with a hybrid schedule that includes up to two remote days per week. Due to the nature of the role, this position may require occasional visits to the office. This position is eligible for full benefits, including healthcare and a retirement program administered by the State of Texas. U.S. Citizenship or U.S. Lawful Permanent Residence is required for certification as a Designated School Official (DSO) and/or Alternate Responsible Officer (ARO) by the federal government 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 Key Accountabilities: * Responsible for providing Administration, Departments, and non-U.S. citizens with independent high level professional expertise and guidance on visa options; estimated timelines; obligations of sponsorship; and visa sponsorship for non-U.S. citizens appointed, invited, accepted, and/or visiting the institution. * Reviews and signs all legal non-immigrant immigration applications, written communication, and/or documents associated to visa sponsored by the institution. * Conducts independent reviews of immigration documents and/or passports on all non-U.S. citizens in order to determine eligibility to begin and/or continue appointment with institution. * Provides independent high level professional expertise to non-U.S. citizen faculty, trainees, students, observers, and visitors by preparing, signing, and processing non-immigrant visa applications for all non-immigrant visas (e.g. F, J, E, TN, H, O, etc.). * Serves as Designated School Official and Alternate Responsible Officer for the F-1 and J-1 UTHealth approved programs which include but is not limited to creating records, signing immigration forms, validating & complying with all reporting obligations of all F and J visas within the mandatory reporting obligation periods in the Student Exchange Visitor Information System. * Reports to appropriate U.S. Government Agency and/or Program Sponsors all reporting obligation within the mandatory reporting obligation periods of visitors accepted, appointed, or employed with our institution but whose visa is sponsored by another organization. * Provides appropriate visa clearances for employment, training, education, and/or visitors to the institution and advises administrators as well as non-U.S. citizens on their visa options/restrictions. * Conducts mandatory one-on-one and group visit orientations with all non-immigrant visa holders to ensure non-U.S. Citizen understands his/her regulatory obligation to ensure compliance with visa sponsorship while in the U.S. * Conducts mandatory educational workshops, cross-cultural activities, Open Forums, and Open Meetings for all non-immigrant visa holders and Department Administrators in accordance with federal regulations. * Serves as the institutional Training Program Liaison for the J-1 ECFMG Program. * Serves as the Designated Representative for all government document processing related to H-1, E-3, and TN sponsored visas. * Interacts directly and indirectly with the U.S. Department of Homeland Security; U.S Department of Labor; & U.S. Department of State authorities in processing all visa applications; reviewing, photocopying and retaining all immigration documents in accordance with sponsorship or participation in program; reporting mandatory information for non U.S. Citizens in accordance with visa status; and, responding promptly to all government audits. * Interfaces with school administrators, Deans, Chairpersons, as well as other support Departments including but not limited to Registrar, Bursar, Payroll, Human Resources, Global Program, Graduate Medical Education, Postdoctoral Office, and Employee Relations. * Required to keep abreast of all visa restrictions and changes in federal, state, local and international regulations impacting the sponsorship and/or maintenance of immigration status by participating in on-going mandatory training & signing affidavits of participation and understanding the penalties imposed for failure to comply. * Performs other duties as assigned. Certification/Skills: Analytical thinking skills; the ability to build relationships; innovative thinking skills; practice-based learning and improvement skills; basic office and computer skills; and exceptional customer service skills. Minimum Education: Bachelor's degree in Social Sciences, Humanities, Business Administration, or Education or relevant experience in lieu of education. Minimum Experience: Two (2) years of professional work experience in the area of Immigration and/or the Student Exchange Visitor Information System (SEVIS) related to International Student Advising or immigration experience. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: Must be either a U.S. Citizen or a U.S. Lawful Permanent Resident. Federal Code of Regulation 8 C.F.R. 214.3 (1)(1). 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.
    $60k-74k yearly est. 42d ago
  • Nutritionist - Pediatrics WIC - North Channel

    Ut Health Science Center at Houston 4.8company rating

    Ut Health Science Center at Houston job in Houston, TX

    The Pediatrics WIC department is seeking a Nutritionist to join their team at our North Channel location. This role is located at 13457 East Freeway, Houston, TX 77015. 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 nutrition information and services to promote and maintain proper nutritional practices, health protection and care. Position Key Accountabilities: 1. Certifies potential applicants for program eligibility based upon assessment of anthropometric, biochemical, clinical, and dietary information following federal and state regulations, policies and procedures. 2. Counsels program participants on individual nutritional needs based on certifications criteria and determines follow up continuity of care. 3. Teaches nutrition education classes following the class module and schedule as described in the Annual Nutrition Education Plan. 4. Oversees sample formula distribution to program participants, orders sample formula, and inventory reconciliation and breast pump inventory. 5. Creates and assembles educational bulletin boards in the clinic area. 6. Assists Clinic Manager in the overall productivity of the clinic regarding the monthly caseload, customer services issues, and ongoing staff training. 7. Participates in nutrition seminars, workshops, etc., to ensure continuing education in various areas of nutrition science. 8. Performs other duties as assigned. Certification/Skills: None Minimum Education: Bachelor's Degree in Nutrition or related field. Minimum Experience: None 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.
    $47k-55k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Examination Room Proctor (Hourly / Part Time)

    Ut Health Science Center at Houston 4.8company rating

    Ut Health Science Center at Houston job in Houston, TX

    HOURLY PART-TIME ROLES! UTHealth Houston is looking for test proctors, and these individuals will typically work only a couple of days a week. The role includes making sure students comply with testing rules and do not pull out materials or copy work from others. The proctor will also clean whiteboards once the testing session is over. You can expect to work five to ten hours per week doing shifts that last four or five hours daily. These shifts will be during normal business hours between 7 am and 5 pm. Pay is calculated at $15 an hour. This is a perfect job for someone wanting to supplement their full-time position or do something that simply asks them to work one or two days a week. Location: Texas Medical Center Dept: Student Affairs Status: Casual/ PRN (up to 15hrs. a week - typically 9-10) FLSA: Non-exempt Position Key Accountabilities: * Administers, proctors, and grades examinations. * Contact faculty members concerning test content or printing schedules frequently. * Communicate with supervisors regarding problems or unusual circumstances. * Supervises the work of a less experienced Exam Room Proctor and provides guidance and motivation to ensure a timely workflow. * Generate various tests and versions. * Runs Scantron machine to grade exams electronically and calculates grades. * Operates a microfiche reader frequently in order to provide documents for students to use in certain test situations. * Operates video recorder cameras to record student activity in the test room. * Refers to supervisor's information concerning any students suspected of cheating during examination. * Refers any major equipment malfunctions, disciplinary problems, and test content errors to appropriate personnel. * Solves routine questions concerning exams or procedures. * Ensures that an atmosphere conducive to testing is maintained, as well as maintaining an accurate historical record of each student's progress through logs and records. * Ensures that only a limited number of students are scheduled to take exams, determining the time and date when a student may be tested. Updates record-keeping systems. * May perform other duties as assigned. Minimum Education: A High School Diploma is required; an Associate degree is preferred. Minimum Experience: Two years of experience in testing procedures, record keeping, and the use of various audiovisual apparatus, such as video tape recorder and microfiche reader 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 job class may contain positions that are security sensitive and thereby subject to the provisions of Texas Education Code § 51.215
    $15 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Insurance Authorization Verification Specialist II

    Ut Health Science Center at Houston 4.8company rating

    Ut Health Science Center at Houston job in Houston, TX

    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: 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. Eligibility and Verifications to join our Revenue Cycle team. UTHealth is seeking a motivated Insurance Verification Specialist II to join our Revenue Cycle team. This role handles daily operations for assigned providers, including verifying insurance benefits, obtaining authorizations. and ensuring accurate referrals. Specialists maintain productivity, meet UTHealth metrics, and resolve insurance issues while delivering excellent patient service. We're looking for a team member who values efficiency, accuracy, and creating positive patient experiences. * Department: Revenue Cycle * Status: Full-time * Location: Remote (2 -4 weeks onsite for training @ 1851 Crosspoint Ave, 77054) , meetings, additional training, etc. * Must live in Texas (TX) We DO NOT provide lodging or mileage reimbursement for 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: Three years 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.
    $28k-30k yearly est. 8d ago

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