The UNM Department of Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences is seeking an Operations Specialist. Our Operations Specialist will be responsible for the design, development and maintenance of projects to improve operational efficiencies across a multi-faceted, multi-division, department with clinical, academic, research, and community missions. Projects may consist of constituent databases, website maintenance, faculty HR and evaluation processes, facility improvements, administrative improvements and process automations. The Operations Specialist will organize and coordinate the implementation of project plans to ensure compliance and timeliness as well as maintenance and improvement of operating efficiency for projects such as clinical contracting, space management, building maintenance and remodeling, and external contracts. The candidate should have a UNM purchasing card or the ability to obtain one and accounting knowledge to budget and reconcile accounts. The ideal candidate will be a supportive team member who: communicates effectively with diverse constituents using multiple platforms; achieves results in a deadline-driven environment; is adept at recognizing inefficiencies and recommending solutions; and flexible with diverse skills in administrative tasks, finance and operational/project flow.
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The Department of Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences is a multi-division department within the UNM School of Medicine. We provide excellent, innovative education to residents, medical students, and health professionals; the highest quality mental health care to the citizens of New Mexico; and pursue outstanding multidisciplinary research that helps solve important health problems. Find out more here: https://hsc.unm.edu/medicine/departments/psychiatry/
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