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UT Health Coordinator II for Educational Programs in Texas Medical Center-Houston, Texas
Coordinator II for Educational Programs
Location: Texas Medical Center-Houston, Texas
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Category: Education / Child Care
UTHealth Houston General Administration
Requisition #: 2400023S
UTHealth Houston is looking for a Coordinator II for Educational Programs to work with our Center for Inter-Professional Collaboration. Your goal will be to advise and help create educational content that this area will use across our seven different schools. This material can be either synchronous or asynchronous for students to access. It will involve simulations and specific coursework. We require someone who has completed at least a Bachelor’s degree and has an interest in curriculum development. Will support in coordinating educational programs and scheduling events.
Experienced candidates who have worked with virtual learning or online teaching are preferred. A background in public health or the medical field is an asset but not a requirement. This coordinator will need to be flexible, as the program is always incorporating new technology and how to utilize these tools. You will constantly be working with new models of approaching curriculum and new coursework. This is a hybrid position, and you will need to come to the office as programs require. You will also be expected to help run activities and simulations at various sites when that is needed.
It is a full-time role and eligible for all UTHealth Houston benefits
What we do here changes the world. UTHealth Houston is Texas’ resource for healthcare education, innovation, scientific discovery, and excellence in patient care. That’s where you come in.
Once you join us you won't want to leave. It’s because we reward our team for the excellent service they provide. Our total rewards package includes the benefits you’d expect from a top healthcare organization (benefits, insurance, etc.), plus:
100% paid medical premiums for our full-time employees
Generous time off (holidays, preventative leave days, both vacation and sick time – all of which equates to around 37-38 days per year)
The longer you stay, the more vacation you’ll accrue!
Longevity Pay (Monthly payments after two years of service)
Build your future with our awesome retirement/pension plan!
We take care of our employees! As a world-renowned institution, our employees’ well-being is important to us. We offer work/life services such as...
Free financial and legal counseling
Free mental health counseling services
Gym membership discounts and access to wellness programs
Other employee discounts include entertainment, car rentals, cell phones, etc.
Resources for child and elder care
Plus, many more!
Position Summary:
Plans and coordinates educational programs.
Position Key Accountabilities:
Provides overall coordination and management of a health education program in order to ensure the achievement of its assigned goals and objectives.
Schedules deliveries of all teaching aid materials, lab supplies, and other necessary education tools in a timely manner to ensure the desired educational and training services.
Participates in all phases of a project in research-related activities, including conducting national and regional surveys to collect, code, tabulate, and analyze health data to assist faculty in the preparation of curriculum and audiovisual instructional materials.
Researches and analyzes data pertaining to educational, medical, and social trends in order to keep abreast of training techniques, educational materials, and university priorities to achieve quality education.
Recommends and implements policies and procedures to improve the practical clinical experience of the students in a clinical setting. The basic sciences setting requires skills in directing a lecture format and laboratory. In either setting, recommendations regarding the development and implementation of new policies and procedures to improve medical care, planning, scheduling, and training of students and residents are required.
Assists course coordinators in classroom teaching assignments, prepares the course syllabi, evaluates classroom presentations, and ascertains that stated behavioral objectives and that course outlines and lesson plans are current in a research and/or educational program setting.
Organizes and coordinates teaching laboratory materials maintains a list of all existing audiovisual equipment, films, slides, models, and other teaching aids, and makes recommendations for any needed equipment. Maintains current audiovisual instructional library in order to service lab and classroom training. Surveys libraries periodically for the purposes of updating reading references and makes recommendations for the acquisition of new books and other learning materials.
Evaluates, modifies, and updates the curriculum and testing process.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Minimum Education:
Bachelor’s degree in a related field or relevant experience in lieu of education.
Minimum Experience:
Three years of directly related experience in an educational setting.
Experience in classroom teaching preferred.
Physical Requirements:
Exerts up to 50 pounds of force occasionally and/or up to 20 pounds frequently and/or up to 10 pounds constantly to move objects.
Security Sensitive:
This job class may contain positions that are security sensitive and thereby subject to the provisions of Texas Education Code § 51.215
Residency Requirement:
Employees must permanently reside and work in the State of Texas.
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University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (UTHealth)
Established in 1972 by The University of Texas System Board of Regents, The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (UTHealth) is Houston’s Health University and Texas’ resource for health care education, innovation, scientific discovery and excellence in patient care. The most comprehensive academic health center in the UT System and the U.S. Gulf Coast region, UTHealth Houston is home to schools of biomedical informatics, biomedical sciences, dentistry, nursing and public health and the John P. and Kathrine G. McGovern Medical School. UTHealth Houston includes The University of Texas Harris County Psychiatric Center, as well as the growing clinical practices UT Physicians, UT Dentists and UT Health Services. The university’s primary teaching hospitals are Memorial Hermann-Texas Medical Center, Children’s Memorial Hermann Hospital and Harris Health Lyndon B. Johnson Hospital.
UTHealth Benefits
UTHealth Houston offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits package. For more information on our benefits programs please refer to the UTHealth Houston Office of Benefits Website.
https://www.uth.edu/benefits/
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
UTHealth Houston is committed to providing equal opportunity in all employment-related activities without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, gender identity or expression, veteran status or any other basis prohibited by law or university policy. Reasonable accommodation, based on disability or religious observances, will be considered in accordance with applicable law and UTHealth Houston policy. The University maintains affirmative action programs with respect to women, minorities, individuals with disabilities, and eligible veterans in accordance with applicable law.
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In addition, all UTHealthHoustonemployees who are assigned to work at a location that is subject to the affiliated partner’s hospital, clinical offices, or agency are required to abide by UTHealth’sHoustonrules and regulations, as well as the affiliate’s rules and regulations, including COVID-19 vaccination and safety requirements.
Work location is based on the needs of the department and may be adjusted.
