Job TitleProgram Coordinator II - EnMed Curriculum Agency Texas A&M University Department School of Engineering Medicine Proposed Minimum SalaryCommensurate Job LocationHouston, Texas Job TypeStaff Job Description Our Commitment
Who we are As one of the fastest-growing academic health centers in the nation, the Texas A&M University Health Science Center encompasses five colleges and numerous centers and institutes working together to improve health through transformative education, innovative research, and team-based health care delivery.
What we want The Program Coordinator Il will support faculty and students with the day-to-day development, delivery, and evaluation of the Pre-Clerkship curriculum under the direct supervision of the Pre-Clerkship Program Manager. This position creates, coordinates, and disseminates information related to the assigned courses; updates and posts materials in the learning management system; updates the courses' calendar and schedule, reserves rooms and/or creates Zoom sessions; and serves as a liaison between the course co-directors, faculty, students, and staff within Pre-Clerkship.
What you need to know
Salary: Compensation will be commensurate to the selected hire’s experience. Please note: A cover letter and resume are strongly recommended and will help in our review. You may upload them on the application under the CV/Resume section.
Responsibilities
Pre-Clerkship Coordination
- Coordinates all course information and scheduling for assigned courses.
- arranging room reservations and Zoom sessions
- coordinating proctors and rooms/Zoom sessions for examinations
- maintaining the learning management system
- preparing and leading course initiation meetings
- serving as the primary administrative liaison with faculty regarding course scheduling
- coordinating with the Offices of Academic Technology, Marketing, and Communications for support related to course sessions, examinations, and trainings.
Curriculum Management
- Directs course leadership in the coordination and dissemination of course materials required of curricular blocks, threads, Pre-clerkship courses and engineering courses within the School of Engineering Medicines education program.
- Administers curriculum in-person and in e-learning environments utilizing a learning management system application as well as additional required software applications.
- Manages the learning management system for the assigned courses.
Communication and Team Cooperation
- Leads meetings related to Pre-clerkship, site specific coordinator meeting (required), all sites coordinator meeting (required), Pre-clerkship subcommittee meeting (as needed), curriculum committee meeting (as needed).
- Oversees the investigation of student and Pre-clerkship faculty concerns, identify problems, and assists associate director and/or Pre-clerkship assistant dean in establishing goals and objectives to resolve concerns.
- Works collaboratively and cooperatively with other Pre-clerkship coordinators, directors, students, and staff.
- Leads special projects and teams related to the Pre-clerkship curriculum.
Accreditation
- Maintains and coordinates data required to comply with institutional program and accreditation requirements in a timely manner.
- Ensures implementation and adherence to policies and procedures.
- Directs the Office of Evaluation and Assessment in the mapping of curriculum content for assigned courses.
- Directs the Office of Evaluation and Assessment in the tracking of faculty contact hours and compiling into the specified format.
Policies & Procedures
- Performs all tasks and job responsibilities safely without injury to self and others in compliance with A&M System and medical school guidelines.
- Maintains strict confidentiality with regards to exams, quizzes, and planning information prior to implementation.
- Distributes knowledge of medical education, and engineering education, policies and procedures as a program lead.
- Develops and directs special tasks and projects as needed with little or no supervision from the associate director and/or the Pre-clerkship assistant dean.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Four years of program administration experience.
- Background in medical education, business administration, or management.
- Professional experience in higher education or a medical setting.
- Experience with learning management system-- and/or Canvas, Progress IQ, ExamSoftware.
- Knowledge of TAMUS Policies and Regulations and Texas A&M University Rules.
- Proficiency in MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outook.
Why Texas A&M University?
- Medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, life and AD&D, flexible spending accounts, and long-term disability insurance with Texas A&M contributing to employee health and basic life premiums
- 12-15 days of annual paid holidays
- Up to eight hours of paid sick leave and at least eight hours of paid vacation each month
- Automatic enrollment in the Teacher Retirement System of Texas
- Health and Wellness: Free exercise programs and release time
- Professional Development: All employees have access to free LinkedIn Learning training, webinars, and limited financial support to attend conferences, workshops, and more
- Educational release time and tuition assistance for completing a degree while a Texas A&M employee
- Living Well, a program at Texas A&M that has been built by employees, for employees
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