Chief of Staff

University of California, San Francisco
San Francisco, CAFULL_TIMEPosted Jul 13, 2026

Role responsibilities

The Chief of Staff will provide strategic guidance and decision-making support for the Department of Surgery, managing complex projects and advising senior management on operational and policy matters. This role also involves overseeing staff supervision and resource management to facilitate the department's mission and strategic goals.

Requirements

A bachelor's degree in a related field is required, along with extensive knowledge of academic health systems and proven leadership skills. Candidates should demonstrate strategic thinking, relationship-building abilities, and excellent problem-solving skills.

Key skills

Strategic Guidance, Decision Making, Change Management, Resource Management, Policy Development, Staff Supervision, Communication, Analytical Skills, Leadership, Negotiation, Relationship Building, Problem Solving, Project Management, Training and Development, Collaboration, Interpersonal Skills

Keywords

Strategic Planning, Human Resources, Administrative Functions, Change Management, Operational Efficiency, Budget Management, Educational Programs, Digital Communication, Policy Compliance, Stakeholder Engagement, Clinical Programs, Research Funding, Faculty Development, Negotiation, Project Coordination, Team Leadership, Performance Evaluation

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