Adjunct Faculty - School of Nursing - Exam Proctor

MCPHS; Worcester (MA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Part time

Job summary

MCPHS School of Nursing (Worcester Campus) seeks an adjunct exam proctor to monitor exams, enforce procedures, and ensure a secure testing environment. The candidate will manage materials, assist during exams, and document attendance and completion, while handling confidential information with discretion.

Strong communication, time management, and decision-making abilities are essential. Familiarity with ExamSoft and HESI is helpful; ability to stand or sit for extended periods is required.

Qualifications

• BSN degree required.
• Proficiency with basic computer tasks and MS Office.
• Strong written and oral communication skills.
• Ability to exercise sound judgement and discretion with confidential information.
• Excellent time management and attention to detail.
• Ability to stand or sit for extended periods.

Responsibilities

• Monitor students during exams to maintain security and prevent cheating.
• Ensure students have necessary materials for each exam.
• Enforce time limits and exam procedures.
• Notify personnel if exam equipment malfunctions.
• Report rule violations and unusual occurrences.
• Record attendance and exam completion.

Skills

Basic computer skills

Written and oral communication

Time management

Decision making

Attention to detail

Stand or sit for extended periods

Education

BSN degree

Tools

ExamSoft

HESI

Job description

The School of Nursing (Worcester 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 informationMaintain 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 helpful
• Ability to stand or sit for extended period of time.

Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. MCPHS is unable to sponsor, or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa. MCPHS is also not an E-Verify institution.

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.