Minimum of 5-7 years of related experience working with
educators or with strong record of effective project and
organizational/team management.
Previous demonstrated experience in clinical care and education
is preferred.
Required Skill Sets:
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment with
healthcare professionals.
- Knowledge of medical simulation and instructional
technologies.
- Knowledge of medical terminology, human anatomy, physiology and
clinical applications.
- Knowledge of project management theories, principles,
practices, and processes.
- Computer proficiency in based software applications including
Office 365 (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Teams, OneDrive).
- Strong organizational, analytical, and problem-solving
skills.
- Excellent written communication, verbal communication,
interpersonal skills, and conflict management skills.
- Self-motivated and willing to learn new skills.
- Ability to prioritize work demands and work
independently.
- Ability to carry out responsibilities in a timely and
meticulous manner demonstrating initiative and
creativity.
- Ability to coordinate training assignments, tasks, and
schedules in a collaborative manner while ensuring timely work
products and deliverables.
- Ability to maintain confidentiality regarding job assignments
and sensitive issues.
- Ability to assess situations and adapt to highly dynamic
environment.
- Ability to ask questions and course-correct when
necessary.
Responsibilities and Accountabilities:
Goldstein Center Daily Operations (50%)
- Provide day-to-day operations of the Center including the
organization, scheduling, development and delivery of innovative
simulation programming, special projects, and research
efforts
- Coordinate with units regarding programming, scheduling and
proper use of Goldstein Center space
- Develop and maintain a prioritized calendar of daily/monthly
activities each semester
- Maintain and sustain a simulation case repository, blueprint
template, case review & approval processes, and simulation
assessment (curricular and evaluation) in compliance with Society
of Simulation in Healthcare (SSH) standards
- Create and maintain a system of metrics/dashboard for reporting
use of the center and develop a reporting methodology to
disseminate the data in annual reports as needed
- Maintain the Goldstein Simulation Center as a clean, safe, and
operational facility and optimal learning environment
Support Strategic and Programmatic Needs in the Goldstein Center
(35%)
- Manage the Goldstein Simulation Center's operational and
programmatic needs, including budgetary planning (day-to-day and
annual), fiscal/business operations, resources, equipment, and
personnel/team management
- Evaluate, implement learning management software to effectively
operationalize 1) simulation development, 2) simulation offerings,
3) simulation quality assurance, 4) simulation continuous quality
improvement, 5) trainee registration and participation tracking, 6)
A/V archiving capabilities, and 7) simulation compliance tracking
for program-specific accreditation requirements
- Procure appropriate simulation hardware and technology (e.g.
computers/ LCDs/ cameras/ audio), patient simulators and task
trainers, and related patient care equipment and supplies using a
prioritization process that aligns with the Center's strategic plan
and College goals
- Initiate and oversee any contracts, including maintenance
agreements, related to capital equipment and technologies in the
Center
- Update and maintain website content for the Center in
collaboration with MarCom, advancement, admissions, and other
entities
- In conjunction with users, establish and enforce policies and
procedures that promote the safe, effective use of the Goldstein
Center and best practices in simulation education
- Co-Chair the Bouvé Simulation User Group to ensure 1) the
Center meets the needs of the units across the network and 2)
bi-directional communication is promoted between the Center and
academic units
- Recruit, train, and support volunteers, technical staff,
student workers and other Goldstein Center employees
- Develop appropriate policies and usage rates for research
supported in the Center and use by parties outside the
College
- In collaboration with the Assistant Dean of Clinical Skills and
Simulation Education,
- Ensure the Center's strategic plan is current, aligns with
Bouvé and University initiatives, and drives resource
decision-making
- Develop and grow partnerships with other colleges and external
entities to increase usage and visibility of the Center
- Expand AR/XR/VR, digital health, and AI application-based
technologies within the Center that promote data, technological,
and human literacies
- Achieve and maintain accreditation by the Society of Simulation
in Healthcare
Support academic and research activities (15%)
- Develop and lead training/ professional development sessions on
best practices in simulation education for faculty and the Bouvé
community including, but not limited to, pre-brief and debrief best
practices, scenario development and programming, utilization of
simulator equipment, and updates related to simulation
education
- Provide information to support grant submissions as
requested
- Support active research through access to Center facilities
within Bouvé, across colleges interested in collaborating, and the
network
- In conjunction with College units and the Dean's Office,
develop procedures and guidelines for use of the facility to
support new and developmental academic programs (e.g. continuing
education, certificates, courses, and other simulation related
activities with current or prospective students, faculty, partners,
donors, alumni, etc.)
- Remain up to date with simulation technology and software
through professional development and involvement with appropriate
conferences and organizations
- Participate in philanthropic opportunities, enrollment
management events, and visits/tours related to the Center as they
arise with occasional evening/ weekend events.
Northeastern University will not provide H-1B, TN, O-1, E-3, or any
other type of employment visa sponsorship for the successful
applicant to this position, now or in the future. Furthermore, the
successful applicant must be able to maintain valid work
authorization in the United States throughout the entire
appointment without Northeastern University's sponsorship for a
visa.
Position Type
Academic Administration
Additional Information
Northeastern University considers factors such as candidate work
experience, education and skills when extending an offer.
Northeastern has a comprehensive benefits package for benefit
eligible employees. This includes medical, vision, dental, paid
time off, tuition assistance, wellness & life, retirement- as
well as commuting & transportation. Visit
https://hr.northeastern.edu/benefits/ for
more information.
All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive
consideration for employment without regard to race, religion,
color, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, disability
status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable
law.
Compensation Grade/Pay Type:
111S
Expected Hiring Range:
$99,010.00 - $143,567.50
With the pay range(s) shown above, the starting salary will depend
on several factors, which may include your education, experience,
location, knowledge and expertise, and skills as well as a pay
comparison to similarly-situated employees already in the role.
Salary ranges are reviewed regularly and are subject to
change.
To apply, visit https://northeastern.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/careers/job/Boston-MA-Main-Campus/Bouv-Simulation-Center-Director_R140482
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