Director Of Operations - Molecular & Medical Pharmacology

UCLA Health

Los Angeles, CA, USA
Base: $128,500 - $298,100 annually; bonus/equity: ...
On-site
Financial planning and analysis expertise
Strategic leadership in matrixed environments
Budget preparation and management skills
This role serves as the senior administrative and business leader for the UCLA Department of Molecular & Medical Pharmacology

Job Summary

  • This role serves as the senior administrative and business leader for the UCLA Department of Molecular & Medical Pharmacology.
  • The position requires shaping strategy and driving organizational excellence across research-intensive departments supporting world-class faculty.
  • Candidates must possess advanced expertise in financial planning and decision support specific to academic healthcare and higher education.

Matching Summary

This role serves as the senior administrative and business leader for the UCLA Department of Molecular & Medical Pharmacology.

Salary

Base: $128,500 - $298,100 annually; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Financial planning and analysis expertise
  • Strategic leadership in matrixed environments
  • Budget preparation and management skills
  • Change management in academic settings
  • High-level negotiation and diplomacy

Nice-to-have

  • Experience in biomedical discovery environments
  • Strong culture of integrity and accountability
  • Ability to influence diverse stakeholder groups
  • Direct and truthful communication style
  • Receptive listening and persuasive skills

Key Requirements

  • Master's degree or equivalent combination of education and experience
  • 7 years of progressively responsible managerial experience
  • 5 years of supervisory experience with 3+ years as senior leader
  • Experience in highly matrixed research-intensive medical school or health system

Work Rights

Not specified

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