Executive

Executive Leadership

As part of our executive leadership team you will thrive in an environment that promotes excellence and collaboration in our quest to treat, cure, and prevent the most common diseases of our time through education, research, and clinical practice.​​​​​​​​
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Hear from Our Executive Team

We are many components woven into one university; the exceptional people of UTHealth Houston  deliver innovative solutions that create the best hope for a healthier future.​


UTHealth Houston’s footprint extends across 7 schools: McGovern Medical School, Cizik School of Nursing, School of Dentistry, School of Public Health, MD Anderson UTHealth Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences, McWilliams School of Biomedical Informatics, and the School of Behavioral Health Sciences. This also includes UT Dentists, UT Health Services, and the UT Physicians group, which has over 170 clinics and 2,000+ providers in 80+ specialties and subspecialties.

Our primary teaching hospitals include:

TIRR Memorial Hermann
Children's Memorial Hermann Hospital
Harris Health Lyndon B. Johnson Hospital
Memorial Hermann - Texas Medical Center
The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
John S. Dunn Behavioral Sciences Center at UTHealth Houston
UTHealth Houston Harris County Psychiatric Center (HCPC)

Step into leadership opportunities in these key areas:

Accounting/Finance
Business Operations
Clinical Operations
Compliance
Development
Educational Administration
Healthcare Administration
Research Administration
Public Affairs
Technology

What our leadership is saying

“I believe UTHealth Houston has culture of learning. I have a growth mindset and this environment will help me grow in my craft.  I was a graduate of Cizik school of Nursing and feel fortunate to work for the same school."
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Joy Harrison, DNP, RN
Director of UT Health Services
UT Health Services
“In the past two months, I have met many UTHealth Houston employees throughout the organization; everyone is supportive, collegial, and personable. I am looking forward to working with everyone to provide the best care for our patients.”
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Raj Pratihar AuD, MHA, MBA
Director of Audiology
McGovern Medical School
Medical Insurance We pay 100% of the medical insurance premiums for our full-time employees and offer competitive rates for part-time team members. We also offer other benefits like vision and dental for both the employee and family members!
Paid Leave When you start with UTHealth Houston, you immediately start accruing both sick and vacation time! In addition to holidays and a preventive day each year, our generous leave accruals make sure you have the WorkLife balance you need!
Retirement
As an employee of the State of Texas, you’ll be enrolled in the Teacher Retirement System (TRS), a defined contribution plan covering higher education employees! Additionally, we offer voluntary retirement programs to help you plan for retirement!
Well-being Resources
UTHealth Houston supports employee well-being. Our Employee Assistance Programs offers a variety of services including counseling and consultation services with a licensed mental health professional, legal and financial resources, and WorkLife referrals.