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Job Description
EVP of Operations - Chief Operating Officer
43449BR
43449BR
Position Description
This Position is Open to Current TTUHSC Employees Only.
Reporting directly to the President, the Executive Vice President of Operations and Chief Operating Officer (COO) ensures daily operations align with and advance TTUHSC's mission and vision across all campuses and locations. This role actively upholds the institution's Values-Based Culture: One Team, Kindhearted, Integrity, Beyond Service, and Visionary- in every decision and interaction. The COO oversees executive leadership teams in Facilities, Information Technology, Human Resources, and Campus Operations, working closely to drive progress in support of TTUHSC's goals and strategic priorities. This leader champions operational performance and continuous improvement while building strong relationships with stakeholders across TTUHSC and within the broader university system. The COO serves on the Executive Council, President's Cabinet and acts as chair or co-chair for identified Council, ensuring operational strategies align with institutional objectives. As a key partner to other executive vice presidents, the COO collaborates to advance TTUHSC's mission across academic, clinical, and research domains across its six schools and university locations. Through sustainable business operations, the COO supports the workforce, patients, and learners, ensuring the institution is prepared to meet current needs while positioning for future growth.
Major/Essential Functions- Provides vision, guidance and direction to divisional leaders of Facilities, IT, HR, and Campus Operations.
- Leads operational initiatives that enhance campus functionality, safety, and institutional priorities across all sites.
- Builds and maintains productive relationships with stakeholders across TTUHSC and the system.
- Provides leadership to IT leadership, ensuring secure, mission-aligned infrastructure and service excellence to support academic, research, and clinical functions.
- Provides leadership to HR leadership, focusing on workforce planning, recruitment, and strategies that attract and retain top talent, ensuring strong institutional performance.
- Provides leadership to Facilities leadership to ensure efficient operations, maintenance, utilities management, capital project planning, and compliance with codes while aligning with the institution's master plan.
- Provides leadership to Campus Operations leadership, to include: service contracts, leases, mail services, and operational planning, ensuring reliable and effective services across TTUHSC sites.
- Serves as chair or co-chair for institutional councils and system-level operational discussions, representing TTUHSC's interests.
- Oversees institution-wide emergency management and preparedness planning and response efforts across all campuses.
- Oversees spacing planning and management for the institution in coordination with the Executive Council.
- Partners with Executive Council to drive alignment and execution of institutional priorities across TTUHSC's academic, clinical, and research operations across six schools and university locations.
- Travels to regional campuses and locations on a regular basis and as needed.
- Maintains ongoing communication with campuses and locations.
- Embodies the TTUHSC core values of Kindhearted, Integrity, One Team, Visionary, and Beyond Service.
- Other duties as assigned.
Required Qualifications
Master's degree plus ten (10) years of professional and management experience OR Bachelor's degree plus twelve (12) years of professional and management experience.
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All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to sex, race, color, national origin, religion, age, disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information.
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ABOUT THE COMPANY
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Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center
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Nationally recognized for innovative programs, academic achievement, cutting-edge research and exceptional patient care, Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center aims to promote a greater health environment for West Texas and beyond. While our flagship campus resides proudly in Lubbock, Texas, TTUHSC operates five schools with campuses in Abilene, Amarillo, Dallas/Fort Worth, Lubbock and the Permian Basin (Midland & Odessa).
Like Texas itself, we are an independent and proud institution that is part of a larger union, the Texas Tech University System. As a university separate from Texas Tech University, we have been entrusted with a singular charge: to teach the next generation of doctors, nurses, pharmacists, researchers and health care professionals while simultaneously providing the people of West Texas with world-class patient care. We are both an institution of higher learning and a place where real people come for life-saving medical care.
Our Mission
As a comprehensive health sciences center, our mission is to enrich the lives of others by educating students to become collaborative health care professionals, providing excellent patient care, and advancing knowledge through innovative research.
Our Values & Culture
Through our values-based culture, TTUHSC is committed to cultivating an exceptional workplace community with a positive culture that puts people first. Our five values guide our actions and principles: Beyond Service, Kindhearted, Integrity, One Team, and Visionary.
Compensation & Benefits
We are proud to offer many exceptional employee benefits, including a generous compensation package with comprehensive benefits, medical and dental insurance, paid time off and substantial automatic retirement contributions. Additionally, we invest in employee success by providing many resources designed to support your personal and professional growth, including:
- Comprehensive Health Plans and Other Core Insurance
- State Retirement Programs and Pension Options
- Retiree Insurance for Lifetime Medical Benefits
- Continuing Education & Lifelong Learning Programs
- Tuition scholarships for employees and their dependents
- Leadership and Professional Development Programs
- Mental and Physical Wellness Programs
- Employee Recognition Programs and Longevity Pay
We are excited for you to consider joining our team at the Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center. Consistently ranked as a "Great College to Work For" by the Chronicle of Higher Education, TTUHSC provides so much more than just a job!
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