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Outcomes Assessment Specialist
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Position Number: 5914227
Location: Amarillo, TX
Position Type: Disability Services

Outcomes Assessment Specialist
Amarillo
39134BR
Veterinary Medicine

Position Description
The Outcomes Assessment Specialist (OAS) is responsible for working directly with faculty to create effective assessments within the Texas Tech University School of Veterinary Medicine (TTU SVM). This job would involve working closely with faculty to develop, edit, create, administer, and analyze examinations. The candidate will also work closely with students, providing information regarding testing procedures and requirements.

Major/Essential Functions

Review exam questions (proofreading, formatting, categorizing, question type) and input assessments.
Liaise with faculty, students, and staff to ensure all reasonable accommodation needs are met.
Proctor assessments.
Run exam scores, secure faculty approval, and finalize exam grades.
Prepare reports, summaries, or replies to inquiries by compiling data and statistics from various departmental resources.
Adhere to privacy, security, and confidentiality measures regarding student records and other sensitive information in accordance with university, state and federal regulations, policies and procedures.
Work with faculty, staff, and students to schedule remediation assessments (appropriate time, location and assessment measures).
Inform students on testing related needs (exam software download and updates) and protocols.
Establish gradebooks that align with published course syllabi.
Manage the SVM peer to peer student tutoring program.
Set up calendar invites and notices for exams for all faculty each semester.
Participate in committees as requested.
Perform other duties as assigned.

Successful candidates will be expected to foster a values-based environment within the School and to develop collegial relationships with faculty, staff, and students at TTU and the TTUHSC and other institutions as appropriate. Annual evaluation includes review of both performance and contribution to the School's core values. The core values of the School are:
Community
Integrity
Kindheartedness
Grit
Inspiration

Required Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in education or related field. Years of experience can substitute for education on a year-by-year basis. Detail-oriented with excellent organizational and time management skills. Experience with Microsoft Office Suite. Excellent communication skills. Fostering the Core Values of the School of Veterinary Medicine.

Preferred Qualifications

3 years' experience in an education-related field.
Experience in higher education
Experience in data analysis
Familiarity with Blackboard Learning Management System (or other LMS)
Familiarity with assessment/testing software

Minimum Hire Rate
18.48

To apply, visit workattexastech.com

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information or status as a protected veteran.