Head of Medical Simulation Operations

Arizona State University; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 104,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Arizona State University is searching for a Director of Simulation Operations to provide strategic, operational, financial, and staff leadership for simulation-based education across ASU Health facilities. The role drives readiness for clinical skills, OSCEs, clerkship transitions, and interprofessional simulations while planning future ASU Health Simulation Center operations.

The position requires leadership experience in healthcare simulation, budget management, and collaboration with multiple

Qualifications

• Master's degree in business administration, healthcare administration, education, healthcare simulation, engineering, or related field.
• Senior-level experience leading healthcare simulation operations or a similarly complex academic/healthcare unit.
• Experience within a medical school, academic medical center, health system, or interprofessional simulation program.

Responsibilities

• Provide strategic and operational leadership for medical school simulation in alignment with ASU priorities.
• Lead, supervise, and develop assigned simulation operations personnel.
• Establish staffing models based on program volume, complexity, and service requirements.
• Translate curricular and assessment requirements into operational plans for staffing, space, equipment, and tech support.

Skills

Strategic leadership

Staff development

Budget management

Project management

Communication skills

Healthcare simulation

Education

Master's degree (MBA / Healthcare Admin)

Job description

Arizona State University is searching for a Director of Simulation Operations to provide strategic, operational, financial, and staff leadership for simulation-based education across ASU Health facilities. The role drives readiness for clinical skills, OSCEs, clerkship transitions, and interprofessional simulations while planning future ASU Health Simulation Center operations.

The position requires leadership experience in healthcare simulation, budget management, and collaboration with multiple