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Job Description INSTITUTIONAL RSCH ANL 3 Working Title Manager of Assessment & Evaluation Systems
Job Code 006948 Grade 22
Department Name Undergrad Medical Ed - D02005 Department Head Pablo Joo
Supervisor Elizabeth Morrison-Banks Effective Date
Position(s) Directly Supervised
Job Code Title FTE

Generic Scope
Experienced professional who knows how to apply theory and put it into practice with in-depth understanding of the professional field; independently performs the full range of responsibilities within the function; possesses broad job knowledge; analyzes problems/issues of diverse scope and determines solutions.

Custom Scope
Uses skills as a seasoned, experienced professional with a full understanding of industry practices and organizational policies and procedures; resolves a wide range of issues in imaginative as well as practical ways. Works on problems of diverse scope where analysis of data requires evaluation of identifiable factors. Demonstrates good judgment in selecting methods and techniques for obtaining solutions.

Department Custom Scope
This position provides essential and high-level analytical support for functions and day-to-day operations in the School of Medicine (SOM), Office of Medical Education. The Manager of Assessment and Evaluation Systems provides key support for the School of Medicine?s assessment and evaluation systems. The incumbent will also be the primary point person for the daily needs of the Office of Assessment and Evaluation as well as the Office of Medical Education Quality and Integration, coordinating databases, events, dashboards, documents and submissions related to curricular continuous quality improvement (CQI) initiatives of the School of Medicine, including ongoing LCME accreditation. Many of these duties are complex and require considerable judgment, initiative and professionalism. The incumbent will also use excellent communication skills as the liaison for students, staff, faculty and accrediting bodies. Will also provide staff support to essential committees within the School of Medicine, inclusive of but not limited to preparing necessary files, following up on action items, and handling routine correspondence. The incumbent is expected to use mature judgment, informed decision making, concern for detail and timeliness, as well as appropriate discretion to deal with complex, confidential and sensitive issues.

Education & Experience Requirements

Education Requirements
Degree Requirement
Bachelor's degree in related area and/or equivalent experience/training. Required
Master's degree in related area and/or equivalent experience/training. Preferred

Experience Requirements
Experience Requirement
Prior experience in a school of medicine, medical center or similar environment. Preferred
4 - 7 years of related experience. Required
Experience in higher education. Preferred

License Requirements

Certification Requirements
Certification Requirement

Educational Condition Requirements
Condition Requirement

Key Responsibilities

Description % Time
Researches, gathers, analyzes and summarizes information for complex data research projects.
  • Maintains continuous quality improvement dashboards and other complex databases. Works directly with the staff, the Associate Dean for Medical Education Quality and Integration and the Director of Medical Education to coordinate all functions of medical education quality improvement, assessment and evaluation systems. Assists with implementation of program evaluation activities and provision of relevant assessment data; tools and operations that assess medical students and evaluate the effectiveness of the curriculum in meeting all educational program objectives, strategies, learning outcomes and accreditation standards. Produces CQI reports for all courses and clerkships, including data extraction and analysis of student evaluations of courses/clerkships (SECs) as well as data displays for additional components of the CQI reports that describe student work hours and grade distributions. Synthesizes multiple CQI reports to prepare and present biennial curricular phase reports and quadrennial whole-curriculum reports.
30
Assignments require analysis of multiple factors or data sources.
20
Able to synthesize issues and present them in a creative and non-technical manner.
20
Designs and establishes systems that manage, store and retrieve data for analysis to answer ad hoc informational requests and tracking of students and faculty.
  • Exports and prepares data reports from educational technology platforms including Acuity Data Analytics, MedHub, Canvas and Banner. Responds to user queries for all platforms. Prepares and distributes summary reports of student evaluations of teachers (SETs) to department chairs, course and clerkship directors. Prepares and distributes summary reports of student assessments, evaluations and other educational metrics, of teachers (SETs) to department chairs, course and clerkship directors. Assists with preparing curricular reports including RECITE tracking reports. Assists with creating commendations as well as improvement plans for instructors. Collaborates with staff of the Office of Faculty Development to assist with curriculum mapping. Uses PowerBI and other software platforms to create complex data visualizations. Assists as needed with maintenance of the medical school's ongoing LCME accreditation, monitoring preparation timelines and committee operations, developing reports, and preparing submissions of all required documents. Ensures prompt and accurate submission of all AAMC and LCME required forms and reports. Performs special assignments that require research and collection of information; ability to locate, analyze and summarize data in an effort to identify variances and provide recommendations.
20
Staffs the Office of Medical Education Quality and Integration, participating in relevant meetings and following up on action items as needed. Ensures compliance with administrative policies and determine appropriate procedures and methods to prevent problems and improve efficiencies. Assists with production of newsletters and other written communications from the Office of Medical Education Quality and Integration.
10

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

Knowledge/Skill/Ability Requirement
Thorough active listening, critical thinking, good interpersonal skills and ability to multi-task. Required
Understanding of organizational rules and regulations. Required
Strong ability to present information in a clear concise manner both in writing and verbally. Required
Able to provide good judgment, decision-making, and problem solving. Required
Requires general knowledge in data collection and analysis techniques; statistics or social science research techniques; knowledge of common organization-specific computer application programs; knowledge of organizational principles and procedures involved in handling sensitive data (for example, Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act, or FERPA). Required
Ability to function independently and take responsibility for results; organize work with close attention to detail and accuracy; manage multiple projects/tasks and timelines. Required
Advanced skills in Excel (pivot tables, power query, vlookup), Power BI and/or other related software. Required
Ability to maintain confidentiality at all times and to handle sensitive/confidential information, issues and requests. Required
Skill in independently researching questions and making appropriate decisions when problem solving. Required
Knowledge of learning management systems such as ExamSoft, One45 Data Analytics, MedHub and/or Canvas. Preferred

Special Requirements & Conditions
Special Condition Requirement

Other Special Requirements & Conditions

Level of Supervision Received
General Supervision

Environment

Working Environment
Campus

Other Requirements

Items Used
  • Standard Office Equipment

Physical Requirements
  • Bend : N/A
  • Sit : Constantly
  • Squat : N/A
  • Stand : Occasionally
  • Crawl : N/A
  • Walk : Occasionally
  • Climb : N/A

Mental Requirements
  • Read/Comprehend : Constantly
  • Write : Constantly
  • Perform Calculations : Frequently
  • Communicate Orally : Constantly
  • Reason & Analyze : Constantly

Environmental Requirements
  • Is exposed to excessive noise : No
  • Is around moving machinery : No
  • Is exposed to marked changes in temperature and/or humidity : No
  • Drives motorized equipment : No
  • Works in confined quarters : No
  • Dust : No
  • Fumes : No

Critical Position

Is Critical Position: Yes

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