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Director in Surgical Simulation and Education
Newark, NJ
Job Description
Position Details
Position Information
| Recruitment/Posting Title | Director in Surgical Simulation and Education |
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| Department | NJMS-Surgery |
| Salary | Commensurate With Experience |
| Posting Summary | The Director of Surgical Simulation and Education is responsible for overseeing the implementation of educational programs for surgical residents and medical students. The Director will work closely with faculty members to deliver a curriculum that enhances the technical and nontechnical skills of faculty and trainees. The position is intended for a researcher looking for an opportunity to build and lead a scholarly simulation-based education. The appointment will be at the Assistant/Associate/ level depending upon academic achievement. The candidate will be charged with the development of an extramurally funded Surgical Simulation and Education program within the Department of Surgery. The Department of Surgery at New Jersey Medical School, Rutgers Biomedical and Health Sciences, located in Newark, NJ, invites applications for full time, nontenure-track appointments at the Associate or Assistant Professor level. We are currently recruiting candidates with expertise in surgical graduate education, surgical simulation, augmented reality, AI and experience with discrete event, dynamic and process simulation. The position will be supported by a competitive start up package with exceptional candidates being considered for further support as a Chancellor Scholar. |
| Position Status | Full Time |
| Posting Number | 23FA0665 |
| Posting Open Date | 06/14/2023 |
| Posting Close Date | 08/01/2024 |
Qualifications
| Minimum Education and Experience | Applicants must have a masters or Ph.D. in Education, Human Factors or equivalent degree, post-doctoral experience, excellent communication skills and a record of productivity working with simulation education and research. Candidates at the Assistant Professor level should have a substantial trajectory toward developing a rigorous, externally funded research program. Candidates at the Associate Professor level should have a national scientific reputation, current research funding and a history of mentorship and leadership. |
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| Physical Demands and Work Environment | Standing, sitting, walking, talking and hearing. No special vision requirements. Must be able to lift or exert force up to ten (10) pounds. |
| Overview | The Skills Lab is an integral part of the Department of Surgery education and training program at RBHS. Research and training in surgical simulation is a fundamental and emerging field in surgical training, research and education. The Skills Lab has been selected for strategic development at RBHS with a vision of transforming this already strong program into a center of excellence with national and international reputation as a comprehensive simulation center. |
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Posting Details
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| Quick Link to Posting | https://jobs.rutgers.edu/postings/204024 |
| Campus | Rutgers Biomedical and Health Sciences (RBHS) |
| Home Location Campus | Newark (RBHS) |
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Job Summary
Company
Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Full Time
Required Education
Master's Degree
Required Experience
3+ years
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