Course Coordinator (Hybrid)

$63,500 - $112,900/Yr

University of California - Merced, CA

Full-time - Mid Level

Hybrid - Merced, CA

5,001-10,000 employees

Educational Services

About the position

The Foundational Science Course Coordinator at UC Merced plays a crucial role in supporting the development of future physicians by ensuring a positive learning experience for students in the medical education curriculum. This position involves collaboration with faculty to manage course operations, maintain student learning materials, and facilitate effective communication between students and faculty. The coordinator will oversee multiple courses, engage in professional development, and contribute to the continuous improvement of educational processes.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with program managers and faculty to develop and implement programmatic activities.
• Manage day-to-day operations of block courses, including course materials and communications.
• Monitor learner files and program documentation to ensure compliance with standards.
• Serve as the point person for learners, answering questions and disseminating program information.
• Manage communications between course leadership and students, including attendance records and course information.
• Develop learner assessment documentation and implement assessment strategies.
• Analyze learner performance and curriculum effectiveness, providing summary reports to program leadership.
• Optimize the use of educational technologies to enhance the learning environment.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in a related area such as administration, education, or public health.
• Three or more years of related experience in educational program management.
• Demonstrated excellence in oral and written communication skills.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to manage projects with multiple competing priorities.

Nice-to-haves

• Master's degree in Education, Public Health, or a related area.
• Thorough knowledge of health professions education program requirements.
• Experience with educational software and platforms.
• Knowledge of data management and statistical analysis.

Benefits

• Full UC benefits package
• Hybrid work environment
• Employee Referral Program eligibility