Assistant Professor, Med Ed: Assessment & Evaluation

University of Texas at Austin - Dell Medical School.; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

University of Texas at Austin - Dell Medical School seeks an Assistant Professor of Medical Education, Assessment & Evaluation. The role contributes to robust assessment systems, student learning outcomes, and scholarly activity within a dynamic department.

The position emphasizes data-informed decision-making, program evaluation, and collaboration with faculty and institutional offices to advance educational excellence in medical education.

Qualifications

• Doctoral degree in Education, Educational Measurement, Research Methodology, or closely related field.
• Experience with assessment design, program evaluation, and continuous quality improvement methodologies.
• Experience with accreditation standards and processes in medical education or health professions education.
• Proficiency in quantitative and/or qualitative research methods.
• Ability to translate complex data and evaluation findings into clear, actionable recommendations.
• Experience collaborating with faculty, academic leadership, and institutional stakeholders.
• Strong organizational and project management skills; ability to manage multiple assessment initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Assist with collection, analysis, and reporting of quantitative and qualitative program evaluation data.
• Collaborate with IT to develop and implement evaluation dashboards for decision making.
• Maintain and advance LCME/ACGME accreditation standards.
• Ensure programmatic evaluation, student assessment, and outcomes data are collected and analyzed rigorously.
• Assist in compiling an annual scholarship and research report for the department.

Skills

Assessment design

Program evaluation

Quality improvement

Accreditation knowledge

Quantitative methods

Qualitative methods

Data translation

Collaboration

Project management

FERPA compliance

Education

Doctoral degree in Education/EdD/PhD

Tools

Canvas

Qualtrics

Tableau

SPSS

R

Job description

University of Texas at Austin - Dell Medical School seeks an Assistant Professor of Medical Education, Assessment & Evaluation. The role contributes to robust assessment systems, student learning outcomes, and scholarly activity within a dynamic department.

The position emphasizes data-informed decision-making, program evaluation, and collaboration with faculty and institutional offices to advance educational excellence in medical education.