Description
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Description
Under the direction of the Director of Surgical Education,
the Surgical Education Technology Manager for the Center for Advanced Surgical
& Interventional Technology (CASIT) will oversee Center operations, with
primary responsibility for surgical education and training programs, accredited
surgical service lines, and CME/MOC activities. The Manager will develop and
implement education and training programs for UCLA and community, national, and
international audiences; expand the Surgical Education Technology Industry
Affiliates Program focused on emerging surgical and interventional
technologies; expand accredited education, simulation, certification, and
research programs. The Manager will develop and support grant proposals and
funding initiatives to advance surgical education, simulation, technology
development, and research. The Manager will oversee the Center’s education
budget, purchasing, equipment maintenance, technical operations, and
engineering support; provide instruction and proctoring for surgical technology
and minimally invasive skills assessments; and serve as the lead specialist for
surgical and interventional simulators, supporting faculty and learners across surgical
specialties. The position will also supervise administrative and simulation
staff, recruit and oversee volunteers and temporary personnel, and ensure the
effective delivery, quality, and continuous improvement of simulation-based
surgical education programs.
Salary Range: $73,000.00 – $149,600.00 Annually
Qualifications
All Required:
- Bachelor’s Degree in a relevant field (i.e. education,
business operations, or related technical field) or equivalent experience
and/or training. - 3+ years of management experience
- Ability to establish and maintain cooperative working
relationships with technical, administrative, clinical, and academic personnel
at all levels both inside the University and in other institutions, agencies
and corporations. - Ability to identify and prioritize new opportunities and
unmet needs, to initiate selected projects for the enhancement of Surgical
Education Technology Programs, including the Surgical Education Technology
Programs AEI and the Surgical Science Laboratory, and to manage projects to
completion. - Ability to understand a wide variety of technologies in
order to prioritize and allocate resources across Surgical Education Technology
Programs and Surgical Science Laboratory projects. Working knowledge of
engineering and technology research and development and management methods and
processes. - Working knowledge of government contracting practices and
regulations as they impact technology research programs. - Ability to write technical proposals and reports
- Understand principals of curriculum development and course
design and learner assessment - Ability to plan, analyze and manage budgets for ongoing
operations and grant proposals. - Work well in a dynamic, highly changeable,
multidisciplinary research, education, and clinical support environment. - Intellectual generalist with ability to understand
significance of surgical and interventional technology advances. - Strong computer skills with MS applications and ability to
learn new applications quickly. - Knowledge of UCLA policies and practices for fund
management, purchasing, facilities, HR, travel, lab safety, etc.