The University of Texas System Jobs and Profile

The mission of The University of Texas System is to provide high-quality educational opportunities for the enhancement of the human resources of Texas , the nation, and the world through intellectual and personal growth.

Established by the Texas Constitution in 1876, The University of Texas System consists of nine academic universities and six health institutions.

The System administration is based in Austin , Texas . Offices are also located in Midland , Texas (University Lands/West Texas Operations) and Washington , D.C. (Federal Relations). These offices are responsible for the central management and coordination of the academic and health institutions.

The System has a special responsibility for managing the Permanent University Fund (PUF), other endowments, managing university lands, carrying out the Board of Regents' policies, collaborating with the Board of Regents on strategic planning, and serving as consultants to the institutions on issues ranging from academic programs to fund raising.

In addition, the System provides a wide range of centralized, cost-effective, and value-added services on behalf of the UT institutions and the public.