25-26 Full-time Temporary Faculty in School of Nursing - Coordinator of Simulation

Full-time Temporary Faculty in School of Nursing - Coordinator of Simulation

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Position Summary

The department is seeking a qualified candidate to provide leadership, management, and coordination of simulation-based education within the School of Nursing (SON). The coordinator works under the supervision of the department chair and in collaboration with faculty to lead the integration, evaluation, and innovation of simulation across undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral curricula to enhance student competency, support faculty development, and advance scholarly contributions to the field.

The position plays a pivotal role in positioning the SON for national recognition, including progression toward Society for Simulation in Healthcare (SSH) accreditation, while cultivating a sustainable and collaborative simulation culture across the SON

Coordinator Responsibilities

• Provide strategic leadership and coordination of simulation-based learning experiences across all SON programs, including undergraduate, graduate, doctoral, and specialty tracks.
• Serve as the faculty lead and expert resource in simulation pedagogy, ensuring simulation design and delivery align with national standards and evidence-based best practices.
• Collaborate with course faculty to design, implement, and evaluate high-quality simulation experiences (low, medium, and high fidelity) that support course objectives and student competency development.
• Chair the SON Simulation Committee, reporting key updates and outcomes at school-wide faculty meetings.
• Facilitate the training, mentoring, and competency validation of faculty to expand simulation facilitation capacity across the SON.
• Partner with faculty to initiate and support research, scholarship, and quality improvement projects related to simulation-based education.
• Work with the SON chair to develop and manage simulation-related budgets, resources, and strategic planning initiatives.
• Serve as a liaison to other CSU campus simulation programs and participate in university-wide and system-wide simulation committees and initiatives.
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