Director, Clinical Simulation Lab

The University of Maryland, Baltimore (UMB), School of Nursing (UMSON) program at the Universities at Shady Grove (USG) in Rockville, Maryland is currently recruiting for a full time Faculty member to serve as Director of the Clinical Simulation Lab (CSL). The incumbent will serve as the overall administrator of all functions within the CSL.

Essential Functions:

• Work with faculty members to develop overall plan for simulation experiences for each semester.
• Oversee all day-to-day simulation experiences.
• Provide leadership in simulation theory and practice and convey a vision for simulation pedagogy.
• Supervise, hire, and train simulation team members
• Hire and oversee graduate teaching assistants and peer tutors.
• Collaborate with the Director of the Clinical Simulation Lab in Baltimore on School of Nursing priorities for simulation and distribution of resources.
• Develop annual budget and oversee all expenses and resource utilization.
• Develop priority list for equipment/resources maintenance and replacement.
• Serve on planning workgroups for building and renovation of new simulation space in 2021-2022.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications :

Qualifications:

• Doctoral degree in nursing or a related field preferred, MS in nursing or MSN required.
• Management experience in an educational setting, preferably in simulation lab situations.
• Evidence of training in simulation methodology.
• Minimum of two (2) years of direct supervision.
• CHSOS preferred.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Previous experience in planning, developing, implementing, and evaluating simulations scenarios.
• Demonstrated supervisory experience with a multi-disciplinary team.
• Excellent communication skills with multiple levels of staff and teaching professionals.