Program Director

The University of Maryland, Baltimore (UMB), School of Dentistry, Clinical Support Services is recruiting for a Program Director. Benefits Exempt Regular. UMB offers a comprehensive benefits package that prioritizes wellness, work/life balance, and professional development. This position participates in a retirement program (pension or optional retirement plan/ORP) selected at hire. Exempt regular staff receive a generous PAID leave package including over 4 weeks of vacation accrued each year, 15 paid holidays, 3 personal leave days, unlimited accrual of sick time, and comprehensive health insurance; professional learning and development programs; tuition remission for employees and their dependents at any University System of Maryland school; and flexible work schedules and teleworking options (if applicable). Primary Duties Plan and direct daily activities of one or more programs (project #) of substantive size and budget. Direct the preparation, coordination, and maintenance of the program content and delivery methods for the operations within that specific University program. Plan and coordinate daily activities of a program including monitoring relationships of outside agencies or subcontractors. Manage budget, including approving finances, tracking expenditures, and preparing reports on current finances. Oversee databases used to analyze criteria and deliver data, as well as to monitor, evaluate, and recommend to senior management revisions to program operating policies and procedures. Plan data management and communication strategy for program. Work with senior management in developing program goals and milestones. Organize and/or participate in various committees and teams to consult with program heads and administrative officials on policy and program needs as well as various administrative issues. Coordinate the regular publication of summary reports and serves as an information resource to coworkers, the university, and external figures. Develop funding sources for the program, through grant seeking, major fundraising events and/or donations. May interact with students and facilitate resolution through technical and/or clerical personnel. Perform other duties as assigned. Education Bachelor's degree. Master’s degree preferred. Experience Six (6) years of program oversight including program planning, budget, and coordination. Certification / Licensure Project Management Professional (PMP) Certification preferred. Other Except for qualifications established by law, additional related experience and formal education in which one has gained the knowledge, skills, and abilities required for full performance of the work of the job class may be substituted for the education or experience requirement on a year‑for‑year basis with 30 undergraduate college credits being equivalent to one year of related experience. In instances where specific education and/or experience is required only directly related education and/or experience may be substituted. Knowledge, Skills, Abilities Thorough knowledge of position requirements, applicable requirements, regulations, and laws; skill in effective use of applicable technology/systems; ability to effectively communicate both verbal and written thoughts, ideas, and facts; ability to support a mission and strategic vision; instructional, training, and teambuilding skills to strengthen and cultivate relationships; skill in consultation and change management; ability to demonstrate, understand, apply, and adhere to the UMB Core Values of Respect and Integrity, Well‑being and Sustainability, Equity and Justice, and Innovation and Discovery. Hiring Range $106,000 - $109,000, commensurate with education and experience. Equal Employment Opportunity UMB is committed to cultivating a diverse and inclusive workforce and is proud to be an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, ancestry or national origin, sex, pregnancy or related conditions, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, physical or mental disability, marital status, protected veteran's status, or any other legally protected classification. Reasonable Accommodation If you anticipate needing a reasonable accommodation for a disability under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), during any part of the employment process, please submit a UMB Job Applicant Accommodation Request. You may also contact View email address on click.appcast.io. Please note that only inquiries concerning an ADA request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to from this email address. Non-Discrimination and Title IX The University of Maryland, Baltimore prohibits sex discrimination in any education program or activity that it operates. Individuals may report concerns or questions to the Title IX Coordinator. Read the UMB Notice of Non-Discrimination for more information. Job Details Reg or CII Exempt Staff. Full‑Time. Day Job. School of Dentistry – Clinical Support Services. Job Posting: Jul 14, 2026. Unposting Date: Aug 3, 2026, 10:59:00 PM. #J-18808-Ljbffr University of Maryland, Baltimore (UMB)