03. 24. 2026

The University of Minnesota Graduate School invites internal applications for a Chief of Staff and Operations (COSO), a key leadership role supporting the Vice Provost for Graduate and Professional Education and Dean of the Graduate School.

This is an exciting opportunity to help shape the future of graduate and professional education at the University of Minnesota. As a member of the Graduate School’s Executive Leadership Team, the COSO will play a central role in advancing strategic priorities, strengthening operations, and expanding the impact and reach of our programs.

We encourage experienced, collaborative leaders who are passionate about higher education to apply.

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Current University employees: apply here