Program Manager

Program Manager

As a top-10 engineering school with the No. 1 program in Texas, the Cockrell School of Engineering at The University of Texas at Austin has been a global leader in technology innovation and engineering education for over a century. With 11 undergraduate and 13 graduate programs, over 20 research centers, and a faculty community that boasts one of the highest numbers of National Academy of Engineering members among U.S. universities, Texas Engineering has launched some of the nation's most accomplished leaders and pioneered world-changing solutions in virtually every industry, from space exploration to energy to health care.

At UT Austin, we say "What starts here changes the world." As a member of the university community, you will be part of an organization that is internationally recognized for its academic programs and research. Your work will have meaning and make a difference far beyond UT Austin, not only in the lives of our faculty, staff, and students, but also reaching out worldwide to personnel in CII member organizations, other educational institutions, capital project teams, and beyond.

UT Austin provides outstanding employee benefits and total rewards packages that include :

• Competitive health benefits (employee premiums covered at 100%, family premiums at 50%)
• Voluntary Vision, Dental, Life, and Disability insurance options
• Generous paid vacation, sick time, and holidays
• Teachers Retirement System of Texas, a defined benefit retirement plan, with employer matching funds
• Additional Voluntary Retirement Programs : Tax Sheltered Annuity 403(b) and a Deferred Compensation program 457(b)
• Flexible spending account options for medical and childcare expenses
• Robust free training access through LinkedIn Learning, plus professional conference opportunities
• Tuition assistance
• Expansive employee discount program, including athletic tickets
• Free access to UT Austin's libraries and museums with a staff ID card
• Free rides on all UT Shuttles and Austin CapMetro buses with staff ID card

Purpose

The Program Manager will manage, facilitate, and design CEESA's non-traditional, publicly facing research deliverables that maximize stakeholder understanding, engagement, and adoption of research findings. The role requires judgment and expertise to determine the most effective ways to educate stakeholders and disseminate CEESA's work including white paper series, policy briefs, workshops, stakeholder forums, web resources, and other applied outputs so that research insights are accessible, relevant, and put into practice. Central responsibilities include administering the Industrial Affiliates Program (IAP), aligning outputs with stakeholder needs, and building platforms for global engagement, while shaping engagement strategies that extend CEESA's impact beyond traditional academic audiences.

Responsibilities

Required Qualifications

Relevant education and experience may be substituted as appropriate

Preferred Qualifications

Salary Range

$110,000+ depending on qualifications

Working Conditions

Required Materials

Important for applicants who are NOT current university employees or contingent workers : You will be prompted to submit your resume in the first step of the online job application process. Then, any additional Required Materials will be uploaded in the My Experience section; you can multi-select the additional files or click the Upload button for each file. Before submitting your online job application, ensure that ALL Required Materials have been uploaded. Once your job application has been submitted, you cannot make changes.

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