Educational Program Manager/Assistant Professor

University of North Texas Health at Fort Worth; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

The Educational Program Manager / Assistant Professor at University of North Texas Health at Fort Worth will lead the design, coordination, and evaluation of educational programs for health professions educators and clinical professionals.

The role collaborates across UNT Health and affiliated training programs to support curriculum development, faculty development, educational innovation, learner assessment, and program evaluation, with occasional travel to conferences and external sites.

Qualifications

• Earned terminal degree in education or related field.
• Knowledge of adult learning theory and curriculum development.
• Strong project management, organizational and analytical skills.
• Excellent interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills.
• Experience with faculty development and learner assessment.

Responsibilities

• Develop, design, coordinate, implement, and evaluate educational programs and faculty development initiatives.
• Design and facilitate educational programming using evidence-based strategies and competency-based frameworks.
• Develop curricular materials, assessment tools, and online learning content for learner development.
• Collaborate with faculty, residency programs, and institutional partners on curriculum development and quality improvement.
• Present workshops and educational sessions within the faculty development and residency programs.

Skills

Adult learning theory

Curriculum development

Instructional design

Evidence-based teaching

Faculty development

Learner assessment

Feedback strategies

Program evaluation

Project management

Communication

Collaboration

Educational technologies

Education

Terminal degree in education or related field

Tools

Canvas

Microsoft Office

Job description

Title: Educational Program Manager/Assistant Professor

Employee Classification: Assistant Professor

Campus: University of North Texas Health at Fort Worth

Division: HSC-Provost & Exec VP

Sub Division-Department: HSC-Texas Coll of Osteopathic Med

Department: HSC-Medical Education-300760

Job Location: Fort Worth

Salary: Compensate with experience

FTE: 1.000000

Retirement Eligibility: ORP Eligible

About Us - Values Overview

Welcome to the University of North Texas System. The UNT System includes the University of North Texas in Denton and Frisco, the University of North Texas at Dallas and UNT Dallas College of Law, and University of North Texas Health Fort Worth. We are the only university system based exclusively in the robust Dallas-Fort Worth region. We are growing with the North Texas region, employing more than 14,000 employees, educating a record 49,000+ students across our system, and awarding nearly 12,000 degrees each year.

We are one team comprised of individuals who are committed to excellence, curiosity and innovation. We are transforming lives and creating economic opportunity through education. We champion a people-first values-based culture where We Care about each other and those we serve. We believe that we are Better Together because we foster an environment of respect, belonging, and access for all. We demonstrate Courageous Integrity through setting exceptional standards and acting in the best interest of our communities. We are encouraged to Be Curious about opportunities for learning, creating, discovering, and innovating, and are encouraged to learn from failure. Show Your Fire by joining our team and exhibiting your passion and pride in your work as part of our UNT System team.

Learn more about the UNT System and how we live our values at www.UNTSystem.edu.

Department Summary

The Department of Medical Education at TCOM is seeking a teaching Educational Program Manager / Assistant Professor, non-tenured. This role is responsible for the development, coordination, implementation, and evaluation of educational programs, faculty development initiatives, courses, trainings, and academic activities designed for a all health professions educators and clinical professionals, including physicians, pharmacists, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, nurses, residents, fellows, and other healthcare providers.

Position Overview

The Educational Program Manager / Assistant Professor will collaborate across UNT Health and affiliated clinical training programs to support curriculum development, faculty development, educational innovation, assessment design, and program evaluation efforts.

The Educational Program Manager / Assistant Professor will contribute to institutional educational initiatives, educational scholarship, and continuous quality improvement efforts while supporting faculty, residents, fellows, preceptors, and students through consultation, mentoring, and professional development activities.

Occasional travel for conferences, workshops, outreach activities, and educational program delivery may be required.

Minimum Qualifications

Earned terminal degree (PhD, EdD, MD, DO, or equivalent terminal degree) in education, health professions education, curriculum and instruction, educational leadership, medical education, or a related field.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Knowledge of adult learning theory, curriculum development, instructional design, and evidence-based teaching practices.
• Knowledge of faculty development, competency-based education, learner assessment, feedback strategies, and program evaluation principles.
• Strong project management, organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects, deadlines, and collaborative initiatives simultaneously.
• Ability to work collaboratively with faculty, institutional leaders, residency programs, and interprofessional teams.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, learning management systems, and educational technologies.
• Ability to facilitate engaging educational experiences in online, hybrid, and in-person environments.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in undergraduate medical education (UME), graduate medical education (GME), or interprofessional education.
• Experience designing, implementing, and evaluating faculty development programming.
• Experience with competency-based medical education, learner assessment, and program evaluation methodologies.
• Experience with Canvas or other learning management systems and online course development.
• Record of scholarly presentations, publications, or educational research activities.
• Experience facilitating workshops or presentations at regional or national conferences.
• Experience working with residency programs, preceptors, or clinical faculty.

Job Duties

• Develop, design, coordinate, implement, and evaluate educational programs, faculty development initiatives, courses, trainings, and Academic activities for a broad range of health professions educators and clinical professionals.
• Design and facilitate educational programming utilizing evidence-based teaching strategies, adult learning principles, experiential learning, and competency-based educational frameworks.
• Develop, review, and revise curricular materials, educational resources, assessment tools, workshop materials, and online learning content to support educational programming and learner development.
• Collaborate with faculty, residency programs, departments, and institutional partners to support curriculum development, educational innovation, learner assessment, and continuous quality improvement initiatives.
• Design and facilitate educational programming utilizing evidence-based teaching strategies, adult learning principles, experiential learning, and competency-based educational frameworks.
• Present workshops, seminars, and educational sessions within the Faculty Development Center, Graduate Certificate in Academic Medicine program, residency programs, institutional educational initiatives, and regional and national conferences.
• Serve as an active participant in departmental meetings, institutional committees, faculty development initiatives, and collaborative educational projects across UNT Health and affiliated clinical training programs.
• Support mentoring, coaching, and professional development activities for faculty, residents, fellows, preceptors, and students.

Physical Requirements

• Communicating with others to exchange information.

Environmental Hazards

• No adverse environmental conditions expected.

Work Schedule

Monday-Friday

Driving University Vehicle

No

Security Sensitive

This is a Security Sensitive Position.

Special Instructions

Applicants must submit a minimum of two professional references as part of their application. If needed, additional references can be added after the application has been submitted.

EEO Statement

The University of North Texas System is firmly committed to equal opportunity and does not permit –and takes actions to prevent – discrimination, harassment (including sexual violence, domestic violence, dating violence and stalking), and retaliation on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, genetic information, or veteran status in its application, employment practices, and facilities; nor permits race, color, national origin, religion, age, disability, veteran status, or sex discrimination and harassment in its admissions processes, and educational programs and activities. UNT System Administration promptly investigates complaints of discrimination, harassment, and related retaliation and takes remedial action when appropriate. System Administration also takes actions to prevent retaliation against individuals who oppose any form of harassment or discriminatory practice, file a charge or report, or testify, assist, or participate in a related investigation or proceeding.