Chief Financial Officer, JABSOM & UHCC (#0089490)

Posting number: 2026-00647

Department: University of Hawai'i at Manoa - John A. Burns School of Medicine

Division: Administration, Finance and Operations

Job classification: CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFCR, JABSOM

Posting type: Open

Categories: Administration, Accounting and Finance, Management, Executive Management

Summary

Title: Chief Financial Officer, JABSOM & UHCC

Position Number: 0089490

Hiring Unit: University of Hawaii, John A. Burns School of Medicine & University of Hawaii, Cancer Center (Kaka'ako Health & Wellness Campus)

Location: Honolulu, Hawaii

Date Posted: March 24, 2026

Closing Date: Continuous Recruitment. First review of applications will begin on or about June 2, 2026 and will continue until the position is filled.

Salary Range: $162,156 to $291,885/Annual

Additional Salary Info: Commensurate with qualifications and experience.

Full Time/Part Time: Full-time

Temporary/Permanent: Permanent

Funding: General Funds

Other Conditions: Position to begin approximately Summer/Fall 2027.

The Chief Financial Officer (CFO) assists the Dean of John A. Burns School of Medicine (JABSOM) and the Director of the UH Cancer Center in overseeing all of the financial and administrative operations for the JABSOM and the University of Hawaii Cancer Center (UHCC), respectively, both co-located at the UH Kaka‘ako Health and Wellness Campus (Kaka‘ako campus).The responsibilities of this position include functional areas such as: finance and fiscal management, human resources, information technology administration and data security, facilities, property management, auxiliary services, plant operations and maintenance, capital improvement, and affiliations and business affairs with external partners (health systems, faculty practice plans and others) in support of instruction, research, public service, and clinical services. Additionally, this position works closely with the JABSOM Associate Deans,  other UHCC leaders, and health system partners to ensure effective and efficient management of grants and clinical trials.

• Assist the Dean and the Director of the UHCC in the overall day-to-day administration of all JABSOM and UHCC financial, administrative, and business operations, including working on the Dean's and Director's behalf to oversee all functional areas for the JABSOM and UHCC business administration relating to planning, policy development, and program supervision. 

• Develop and implement policies and procedures for JABSOM and UHCC. Under the direction of the Dean, serve as CFO for the JABSOM and the UHCC to ensure compliance with all state, federal, and university rules and regulations. Ensures the mission, vision, and goals of JABSOM and UHCC are met to continually maintain the highest quality in medical care, teaching, and research.

• Provide comprehensive and strategic financial planning and control. Prepare and execute the budget for JABSOM and the UHCC. Oversee and manage JABSOM and UHCC’s sponsored contracts and grants for the Manoa campus and off-campus programs. Develop long and medium-range plans designed to enhance revenue support for the school and UHCC.

• Work with the affiliated faculty practice plans at Hawai‘i Pacific Health, The Queen’s Health System, and University Health Partners of Hawai‘i and the Hawai‘i Cancer Consortium to help JABSOM and UHCC faculty meet the educational, research, and clinical missions. 

• Collaborate with the affiliated health systems and University Health Partners to design and implement appropriate compensation plans or incentive programs for basic science, academic clinicians, or clinician-scientist faculty. 

• Oversee and manage the broad areas of risk management and quality assurance, compliance, human resources, budgeting, billing and collections and accounts receivable, and programmatic development in collaboration with partners in the health care industry to fulfill service needs. 

• On behalf of the Dean, oversee the negotiation and administration of all health care contracts, leases, and affiliation agreements for JABSOM and the UHCC. 

• Oversee and manage the business operations necessary to meet specific accreditation requirements for the overall medical school (Liaison Committee for Medical Education (LCME)), the Communication Science and Disorders (Speech-Language Pathology) program (American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA)), and the Medical Technologist program (National Accrediting Agency for Clinical Laboratory Services (NAACLS). 

• Work with Hawai‘i Residency Programs,