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Senior Program Manager

Company:
Tulane University
Location:
New Orleans, LA, 70130
Posted:
February 09, 2026
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Description:

Tulane's Celia Scott Weatherhead School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine, one of the nation's most respected public health institutions, seeks a dynamic Senior Program Manager to lead its graduate and professional programs in Health Policy and Management (HPM). This is a leadership role for an experienced academic manager who thrives at the intersection of operations and student success.

Reporting directly to the Department Chair, this individual manages a diverse portfolio of degree programs, including MPH, MHA (on-campus and online), PhD, international and executive programs, and joint and dual degrees.

Tulane offers the opportunity to do meaningful work in a collaborative, mission-driven environment that values innovation, equity, and public service.

Located in the heart of New Orleans, the Celia Scott Weatherhead School is deeply engaged with local and global communities.

It is nationally recognized for excellence in health policy, management, and leadership development.

If you are a thoughtful leader who enjoys supporting students and partnering with faculty to advance high-quality academic programs, we invite you to consider this role.

This is a fully on-campus position in New Orleans, Louisiana.

* In-depth understanding of financial principles, including budgetary and fiscal management * Demonstrated ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks and work well under pressure.

* Ability to exercise independent judgment and problem-solving * Strong communication (written and oral) and organizational skills * Ability to maintain confidentiality in all work performed * Demonstrated ability to interact well with diverse groups of people * Proficiency with a variety of management software including database applications * Master's Degree in Health Administration, Public Health, Business, or related field, and two years of experience in a progressively responsible administrative or managerial position OR * Bachelor's Degree and five years of experience, or high school diploma and nine years experience * Three years of experience in academic programming

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