Program Manager 1 - Chemistry

🇺🇸 Remote - US

🕑 Full-Time

💰 TBD

💻 Project Management

🗓️ June 16th, 2025

Edtech.com's Summary

University of Houston is hiring a Program Manager 1 - Chemistry. The role involves managing daily operations of a small to medium-sized university chemistry program or department, supervising staff and student workers, overseeing budgets, and developing departmental policies and procedures.

Highlights

Manages day-to-day operations of a chemistry department or program
Supervises staff employees, student workers, and program processes
Plans and develops administrative procedures for the department/program
Oversees program expenditures and ensures budget compliance
Provides guidance and evaluates subordinate staff performance
Prepares reports, abstracts, research documents, and funding proposals
May administer grants, scholarships, and related communications
Develops and maintains departmental policies and procedures
Requires a bachelor's degree or equivalent specialized training related to the field; no prior experience required
Salary commensurate with experience and education

Program Manager 1 - Chemistry Full Description

Department: Chemistry
Salary: Commensurate with Experience/Education
Description: Manages the day-to-day operations of a small or medium-sized university program or department. May supervise staff employees, student workers, programs or processes.
1. Plans and develops procedures for administering a small or medium-sized department or program.
2. Oversees program expenditures and ensures adherence to budget.
3. Provides guidance to subordinate staff and evaluates performance.
4. May prepare or participate in the creation of abstracts, research reports, funding proposals, operations and procedure manuals, and other written material and documentation.
5. Reviews reports of budgets and activities.
6. Prepares ad hoc reports as needed.
7. May administer grants and grant-related related communications, scholarships and other operations.
8. Develops, implements and maintains appropriate policies and procedures.
9. May serve as property custodian for the department.
10. Performs other job-related duties as assigned.

Experience will be considered in lieu of education.
Education will be considered in lieu of experience.

MQ: Education: Requires a thorough understanding of both theoretical and practical aspects of an analytical, technical or professional discipline; or the basic knowledge of more than one professional discipline. Knowledge of the discipline is normally obtained through a formal, directly job-related 4 year degree from a college or university or an equivalent in-depth specialized training program that is directly related to the type of work being performed. Experience: No experience required.

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.