Adjunct Faculty - School of Nursing - Exam Proctor

Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences’ School of Nursing (Boston Campus) seeks an adjunct faculty member to serve as an exam proctor. The proctor monitors students, ensures proper materials are available, and enforces exam procedures to safeguard integrity.

The role requires strong communication, discretion with confidential information, and meticulous attention to detail. BSN degree is required, and experience with ExamSoft/HESI is advantageous.

Qualifications

• BSN degree required.
• Basic computer skills (email and Microsoft Office).
• Ability to give written and oral instructions clearly and professionally.
• Ability to exercise sound judgement with confidential information.
• Maintain working knowledge of nursing school testing policies and procedures.
• Excellent time management and attention to detail.
• Strong decision-making abilities.
• Experience with ExamSoft and HESI is helpful.

Responsibilities

• Monitor students during exams to maintain exam security and prevent cheating.
• Ensure students have necessary materials for each exam (laptop, passcodes, paper, writing utensils).
• Enforce time limits and examination procedures.
• Notify appropriate personnel when exam equipment malfunctions.
• Report rule violations and unusual occurrences during examinations.
• Record attendance and exam completion of exam takers.

Skills

Written & oral communication

Discretion with confidential info

Time management

Education

BSN degree

Tools

ExamSoft

HESI

Job description

The School of Nursing (Boston Campus) seeks an adjunct faculty member to be an exam proctor.

• Monitor students while taking exams each period to maintain exam security and avoid any type of cheating
• Ensures students have the necessary materials for each exam (laptop, passcodes for exams, paper and writing utensils)
• Enforces time limits and other examination procedures
• Notifies appropriate personnel when exam equipment malfunctions.
• Reports rule violations and/or unusual occurrences during examinations
• Records attendance and exam completion of exam takers.

Required

• BSN degree required
• Basic computer skills (proficient in use of email and Microsoft Office)
• Ability to give written and oral instructions and to communicate well and professionally
• Ability to exercise sound judgement and to exercise discretion in handling confidential information
• Maintain working knowledge of School of Nursing testing policies and procedures
• Excellent time management
• Strong decision-making abilities
• Excellent attention to detail and ability to focus on one task for extended amount of time
• Previous experience and knowledge of ExamSoft and HESI software is helful
• Ability to stand or sit for extended period of time.

About Us

Established in 1823, Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences (MCPHS) is the oldest institution of higher education in Boston, a city that is home to many of the world’s top universities and healthcare institutions. We are one of the largest and most highly-ranked schools for health and life sciences, and our alumni and faculty continually distinguish themselves in healthcare settings around the globe. MCPHS has more than 7000 students across campuses in Boston’s Longwood Medical and Academic Area (LMA), downtown Worcester, MA and downtown Manchester, NH. Our vision is to empower our Community to create a healthier, more equitable world, which we strive to achieve through our core values of integrity, community, engagement, collaboration, support, and innovation.

MCPHS is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to ensuring equal opportunity for all members of the University community. We aim to recruit, develop, and retain the most skilled faculty and staff. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment.