The Director will oversee the management, reliability, and provision of all research and academic properties in support of the mission of the Academic Enterprise and in alignment with the mission of UTMB. This includes overseeing Operations and Maintenance services such as environmental services, grounds and landscaping, contract management, waste management, emergency management, and maintenance activities. The position is responsible for ensuring compliance with various accrediting agencies including AAALAC, CDC, GLP, NIH, USDA, SAC, State Fire Marshall, TCEQ, and all other relevant authorities.