Advanced Surgical Simulation Specialist II

Requisition Number: Staff_13129

Business Unit: Academic Affairs

Department: iEXCEL 50009652

Reg-Temp: Full-Time Regular

Additional Information:

Position Summary:

This position assists in the creation of innovative solutions and is a liaison for faculty and staff for the incorporation of surgical simulation into the training for students, residents and healthcare professionals. This position will help proctor SAGES exams for residents.  This position will provide operational support of facilities, activities, and resources for simulation, clinical and surgical skills and other entities utilizing the center. This includes providing technical and hands-on support for surgical simulation session preparation (human tissue, animal tissue, equipment, venue, etc.) and delivery.  Participates and supports faculty and staff research activities focused on educational and clinical outcomes. This position will also support faculty and staff presentation and publications by linking them to data captured from the simulation training sessions.

Salary Range: $53,800 - $80,700/annual

About University of Nebraska Medical Center

A vital enterprise in the nation’s heartland, the University of Nebraska Medical Center has its eye on improving the future of health care in Nebraska and beyond. As Nebraska’s only public academic health sciences center, UNMC is committed to the education of a 21st century health care work force, to finding cures and treatments for devastating diseases, to providing the best care for patients, and to serving our state and its communities through award-winning outreach. UNMC also is committed to embracing the richness of diversity, and is a major economic engine for the state of Nebraska. Led by Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, M.D., UNMC has six colleges, two institutes and a graduate studies program, serving nearly 4,000 students in more than two dozen programs. Our physician assistant program was recently ranked ninth in the nation by U.S. News & World Report, and our primary care program was ranked 17. The university’s physical therapy, pharmacy and public health programs also are ranked among the top in the country. Read more about how this public academic health sciences center helps Nebraska.