Moderator, MS Medical Sciences
Jacksonville, FL - USA
Job Summary
Summary
Position Title
Moderator MS Medical Sciences
Department
Brooks Rehabilitation College of Healthcare Sciences School of Applied Health Sciences
Position Reports to
MSMS Program Coordinator
Status
Part-Time Non-Exempt
Job Summary
Oversees the quality of student learning experience ensuring that program expectations concerning student experience and student engagement are met.
The MSMS Moderator is a critical member of the teaching & learning process for the Masters in Medical Science (MSMS). This person supports students in the classroom in multiple functions described below.
Supervisory Responsibilities:
- None
Duties/Responsibilities:
- Setup & support the Classroom for In-Class Sessions (ICS)
- Setup Zoom conference and audio / visual equipment
- Solve Zoom and/or AV equipment issues e.g. technical troubleshooting skills
- Facilitate Dynamic Classroom learning methodology
- Assist students with using iClicker Canvas LMS and other ed tech platforms
- Assist in organizing and moderating Small Group Discussions based on Instructors guidelines
- Collect / aggregate student questions
- During ICS help students ask questions to the Instructor on Zoom
- Before & After ICS listen to students questions issues & concerns and then communicate the questions back to the Tiber/PHSU Instructor and TA
- Meet with and provide actionable intelligence to Partner Program Coordinator
- Working with Tiber/PHSU TA to monitor student progress & identify students at risk
- Update the Program Coordinator on weekly basis with at-risk students & intervention/ remediation steps being taken
- Support/proctor exams
- Support students during exams by helping with Examplify installation and issues
- Communicate and troubleshooting exam administration issues with Tiber/PHSU staff
- Provide tutoring to students in science
- Meet with students to clarify and review concepts taught in class explain processes and help students solve specific problems
- Assist students with homework projects test preparation paper research and other academic tasks
- Communicate with Tiber/PHSU Instructor & TA
- Serve as a conduit for students to convey their feedback to Tiber/PHSU faculty & staff
- Alert Tiber/PHSU faculty & staff about student issues as soon as they are known then help to resolve the issues.
- Performs related duties as required or directed
Required Skills/Abilities:
- Excellent critical thinking and problem-solving abilities
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team
- Clear correct and effective communication using the English language.
- Ability to use discretionary judgment
- Excellent computer skills with proficiency in Microsoft word office suite; Ability to learn new technologies and software programs
- Valid FL Drivers License with good driving record; must be insurable
- Character: be a person of character drive and integrity who will represent the University in a professional manner at all times.
- Creativity: have the ability to meet appropriate situation with reasonable creative responses in order to achieve the goals and objectives of the recruitment effort.
- Commitment: be dedicated to the mission of Jacksonville University in regard to the growth of its student population.
Education Certificates Licenses & Experience
- Minimum Education Requirement: Degree in science education or a related field
- Minimum Work Experience: Customer Service experience
- Technology: Must have experience using educational technology platforms used in higher ed preferably Canvas LMS ExamSoft etc.
- Preferred Qualifications:
- Masters Degree in Medical Sciences Biology Chemistry Biochemistry Anatomy/Physiology
- Higher education with some teaching experience 3 years of demonstrated application support experience excellent customer service skills and the ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment advanced skills in Microsoft suite
Physical Requirements:
- Ability to perform all duties and responsibilities as outlined in this job description
- Light work-standing walking lifting up to 25 lbs.
- Talking hearing repetitive motions
- Close visual acuity-viewing computer screen extensive reading
- 8:30am to 5:00pm; flexibility to work evenings and weekends as needed
- Some off-campus travel may be required
- Work is performed under minimum supervision and requires incumbent to exercise independence and discretion
Important Note:
This is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities duties and/or skills required for this position. The University reserves the right to amend and change responsibilities to meet organizational needs.
To Apply:
Interested candidates are asked to submit a letter of interest curriculum vitae and three (3) current written letters of recommendation with this application. For additional information and inquiries please contact:
Dr. Lacey Bracken LATATC MSMS Program Coordinator
Brooks Rehabilitation College of Healthcare Sciences School of
Applied Health Sciences