Waddl Chief Operating Officer

Washington State University

Pullman, WA, US
Base: $6,012.09 - $9,403.52 monthly; bonus/equity:...
Onsite
Bachelor's degree required
Six years relevant experience
Three years managerial experience
The Washington State University is seeking a Chief Operating Officer for its Washington Animal Disease Diagnostic Laboratory (WADDL) to oversee operations, strategic development, and manage an annual budget of approximately $9 million. The ideal candidate will possess significant managerial experience, particularly in veterinary or diagnostic laboratory administration, and have a strong background in financial planning and analysis

Job Summary

  • This role serves as the Chief Operating Officer for the Washington Animal Disease Diagnostic Laboratory, reporting directly to the Executive Director.
  • The position involves overseeing a $9 million annual budget supported by client revenue, federal contracts, and state allocations while driving strategic development.
  • WSU offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, retirement, and tuition waivers for this full-time permanent position.

Matching Summary

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The Washington State University is seeking a Chief Operating Officer for its Washington Animal Disease Diagnostic Laboratory (WADDL) to oversee operations, strategic development, and manage an annual budget of approximately $9 million. The ideal candidate will possess significant managerial experience, particularly in veterinary or diagnostic laboratory administration, and have a strong background in financial planning and analysis.

Salary

Base: $6,012.09 - $9,403.52 monthly; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Comprehensive package including insurance, retirement, and tuition waiver

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Bachelor's degree required
  • Six years relevant experience
  • Three years managerial experience
  • Financial planning and analysis
  • Strategic operational planning
  • Budget oversight $9 million
  • Quality assurance accreditation

Nice-to-have

  • Master's degree in business or healthcare
  • CPA or CMA license preferred
  • HR management certification
  • Laboratory information system experience
  • Client service loyalty building
  • Complex organizational leadership

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in relevant field
  • 6 years progressively responsible experience
  • 3 years managerial experience
  • 5 years veterinary/medical lab management
  • US citizenship or lawful authorization required
  • Background check clearance required

Work Rights

Must be US citizen or lawfully authorized non-US citizen

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