Senior Program Coordinator, Innovation Hub
UT Southwestern Medical CenterAbout the role
Description
WHY UT SOUTHWESTERN?
With over 75 years of excellence in Dallas-Fort Worth, Texas, UT Southwestern is committed to excellence, innovation, teamwork, and compassion. As a world-renowned medical and research center, we strive to provide the best possible care, resources, and benefits for our valued employees. Ranked as the number 1 hospital in Dallas-Fort Worth according to U.S. News & World Report, we invest in you with opportunities for career growth and development to align with your future goals. Our highly competitive benefits package offers healthcare, PTO and paid holidays, on-site childcare, wage, merit increases and so much more. We invite you to be a part of the UT Southwestern team where you'll discover a culture of teamwork, professionalism, and a rewarding career!
JOB SUMMARY
The Innovation Hub is seeking a product-focused Senior Program Coordinator to support the development, implementation, and scaling of DIMS™ (the Discovery Information Management System), our platform for managing faculty research Discovery Tracks and early-stage innovation opportunities. This role will help drive DIMS™ product development, stakeholder discovery, roadmap execution, workflow design, user adoption, and cross-functional coordination across technical, scientific, administrative, and external partner groups. The ideal candidate will bring product management or product operations experience and be comfortable translating ambiguous user needs into clear requirements, scalable workflows, and implementation plans.
BENEFITS
UT Southwestern is proud to offer a competitive and comprehensive benefits package to eligible employees. Our benefits are designed to support your overall wellbeing, and include:
- PPO medical plan, available day one at no cost for full-time employee-only coverage
- 100% coverage for preventive healthcare-no copay
- Paid Time Off, available day one
- Retirement Programs through the Teacher Retirement System of Texas (TRS)
- Paid Parental Leave Benefit
- Wellness programs
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Qualified Employer
- Learn more about these and other UTSW employee benefits!
EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION
Required
- Education
Bachelor's Degree In Business Administration, Health Care Administration, Education/Social Science, or related field
- Experience
7 years Experience in appropriate field and
May consider additional years of experience in lieu of education.
Preferred
- Experience
2 years In supervisory capacity
JOB DUTIES
- Directs, analyzes, coordinates, and evaluates program operation and procedures.
- Develops and/or oversees development of budget for program.
- Develops, cultivates, and maintains working relationships with internal/external departments/agencies and other organizations associated with and/or receiving benefit from program.
- Establishes program goals and objectives and directs program evaluation and quality control activities; develops and/or approves schedules, priorities, and standards for achieving goals.
- Recommends new policies and procedures for improvement of program activities.
- Plans and coordinates special events. Participates in conferences. Presents data and program information.
- Responsible for design, execution, and effectiveness of system of internal controls, which provides reasonable assurance that operations are effective and efficient, assets are safeguarded, and financial information is reliab
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