Simulation Technology Lead — Medical Education

University of Texas Rio Grande Valley; Edinburg (TX); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

University of Texas Rio Grande Valley seeks a Medical Simulation Specialist to manage and operate high-fidelity simulators and multimedia tools for learners across programs. You will support educators, maintain equipment, and help students acquire lifesaving skills through realistic simulation environments.

Responsibilities include programming simulation scenarios, coordinating supplies, and staying current with emerging simulation technologies.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Health Science, Instructional Design, or a related field from an accredited university.
• One year of experience operating and maintaining complex medical simulators and multimedia equipment.
• Ability to instruct faculty and students on simulators and related tech.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem solving, with attention to safety and learning outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day operation and setup of medical simulators and multimedia equipment for diverse learners.
• Integrate and operate simulation software, cameras, projectors, audio/video mixers, and editing tools.
• Provide instruction to faculty and students on simulator use and technology.
• Troubleshoot malfunctions and maintain hardware/software for simulation activities.
• Transform medical case scenarios into realistic learning environments through software.

Skills

Communication

Problem solving

Team collaboration

Teaching

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Simulation equipment

AV systems

Graphic design software

Video editing software

Job description

University of Texas Rio Grande Valley seeks a Medical Simulation Specialist to manage and operate high-fidelity simulators and multimedia tools for learners across programs. You will support educators, maintain equipment, and help students acquire lifesaving skills through realistic simulation environments.

Responsibilities include programming simulation scenarios, coordinating supplies, and staying current with emerging simulation technologies.