Curriculum Coordinator

Job Summary

This position provides direct support for required courses of the M.D. program. Specifically, the position works as part of a team of 6 clinical curriculum coordinators to support the Instructors of Record, teaching faculty, Curriculum Management Team, Academic Coordinator, and other OME staff in all aspects of course implementation, development, and execution. Tasks include but are not limited to, faculty development, preparation of teaching materials, course delivery, web site maintenance, incorporation of video and multimedia both in teaching and evaluation, course/faculty/student evaluation and data management, CME arrangements and certification, and ongoing program development. Coordinators will maintain a thorough understanding of policies related to medical education and be able to inform and advise students, faculty, and staff accordingly. Coordinators will serve on, or work indirectly with, a number of school task forces and workgroups.

Apply By Date: 11/27/2025 by 11:59pm

Minimum Qualifications - For full consideration, applicants are encouraged to upload license and/or certification if required of the position

• Bachelor's degree in related area and/or equivalent experience/training that would provide skills necessary to be successful in this position.
• Experience working in a collaborative mode with a wide array of individuals, including faculty, staff, students, administrators, organizations and the public.
• Experience to produce high quality work using software programs such as Microsoft Word and its advanced features, Excel, Access, Internet Browser, HTML editors, Acrobat, Photoshop and a higher education Learning Management System.
• Must be sensitive to highly confidential information related to student records, and to maintain strict confidentiality.
• Strong organizational and analytical skills to assume new assignments and independently follow through to successful completion; to manage details of complex projects; and to schedule and coordinate meetings.
• Skills to maintain composure and coordinate multiple tasks and functions with interruptions and deadlines; to set priorities and use judgment and initiative to organize workload.
• Excellent customer service skills to handle requests expediently with minimal direction.
• Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to initiate and maintain cooperative relationships in a teamwork environment.
• Demonstrated ability to handle sensitive or difficult situations diplomatically.
• Demonstrated analytical skills to assess program needs and to develop and monitor project timelines for course implementation.
• Demonstrated skill to problem solve and recommend appropriate solutions.
• Excellent verbal, writing, and proofreading skills, to include creating correspondence, reports, and keeping accurate and complete meeting minutes.
• Proven initiative to work independently and as part of a team under multiple deadlines.
• Demonstrated outstanding typing and computer skills.
• Sufficient technical skills to provide basic troubleshooting support for computer and other standard electronic equipment used in teaching circumstances.
  
  

Preferred Qualifications

• Mastery of basic medical terminology. Ability to conduct library research on pre-assigned topics.
  
  

Key Responsibilities

• 30% - Curriculum Planning and Implementation
• 30% - Educational Technology and Resource Management
• 20% - Academic Support and Curriculum Development
• 15% - Evaluation Process and Grading
• 5% - Educational Team Member
  
  

Department Overview

The mission of the Office of Medical Education (OME) is to provide high quality support for the School of Medicine teaching programs through the delivery of centralized expertise, services and instructional resources to faculty and medical students. OME is an interdisciplinary team of technical, academic, and administrative support staff, directed by the Associate Dean for Education. OME supplies many of the resources needed by the faculty to organize, deliver, evaluate, and enhance the professional curriculum. The unit also provides a variety of services directly to students, including instructional materials, financial aid, counseling, tutoring, and support for special programs. OME staff offer support for various School of Medicine and Health system committees, including the Promotions Board, the Committee on Educational Policy, and the Educational Advisory Board. Finally, OME sponsors a number of special programs in support of the academic mission and is able to assist with the presentation of those sponsored by other administrative or academic groups.

POSITION INFORMATION

• Salary or Pay Range: $58,800.00 - $101,200.00
• Salary Frequency: Bi-Weekly
• Salary Grade: Grade 19
• UC Job Title: CURRICULUM PLNR 3
• UC Job Code: 004523
• Number of Positions: 1
• Appointment Type: Staff: Career
• Percentage of Time: 100%
• Shift (Work Schedule): M-F 7:30-4:00pm
• Location: Education Building (HSP033)
• Union Representation: 99 - Non-Represented (PPSM)
• Benefits Eligible: Yes
• This position is hybrid (mix of on-site and remote work)
  
  

Benefits

Outstanding benefits and perks are among the many rewards of working for the University of California. UC Davis offers a full range of benefits, resources and programs to help you bring your best self to work, as well as to help you and your family achieve your health, wellness, financial and career goals. Learn more about the benefits below and eligibility rules by visiting either our handy Benefits Summary for UC Davis Health Employees or Benefits Summary for UC Davis Employees and our Benefits Page.

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• High quality and low-cost medical plans to choose from to fit your family's needs
• UC pays for Dental and Vision insurance premiums for you and your family
• Extensive leave benefits including Pregnancy and Parental Leave, Family & Medical Leave
• Paid Holidays annually as stipulated in the UC Davis Health Policies or Collective Bargaining Agreement
• Paid Time Off/Vacation/Sick Time as stipulated in the UC Davis Health Policies or Collective Bargaining Agreement
• Continuing Education (CE) allowance and Education Reimbursement Program as stipulated in the UC Davis Health Policies or Collective Bargaining Agreement
• Access to free professional development courses and learning opportunities for personal and professional growth
• WorkLife and Wellness programs and resources
• On-site Employee Assistance Program including access to free mental health services
• Supplemental insurance offered including additional life, short/long term disability, pet insurance and legal coverage
• Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSFL) Qualified Employer & Student Loan Repayment Assistance Program for qualified roles
• Retirement benefit options for eligible roles including Pension and other Retirement Saving Plans. More information on our retirement benefits can be found here
  
  

Physical Demands

• Standing - Occasional Up to 3 Hours
• Walking - Occasional Up to 3 Hours
• Sitting - Frequent 3 to 6 Hours
• Lifting/Carrying 0-25 Lbs - Occasional Up to 3 Hours
• Pushing/Pulling 0-25 Lbs - Occasional Up to 3 Hours
• Bending/Stooping - Occasional Up to 3 Hours
• Squatting/Kneeling - Occasional Up to 3 Hours
• Twisting - Occasional Up to 3 Hours
• Reaching overhead - Occasional Up to 3 Hours
• Keyboard use/repetitive motion - Frequent 3 to 6 Hours
  
  

Mental Demands

• Sustained attention and concentration - Frequent 3 to 6 Hours
• Complex problem solving/reasoning - Occasional Up to 3 Hours
• Ability to organize & prioritize - Frequent 3 to 6 Hours
• Communication skills - Frequent 3 to 6 Hours
• Numerical skills - Occasional Up to 3 Hours
• Constant Interaction - Frequent 3 to 6 Hours
• Customer/Patient Contact - Frequent 3 to 6 Hours
• Multiple Concurrent Tasks - Frequent 3 to 6 Hours
  
  

Work Environment

UC Davis is a smoke and tobacco free campus effective January 1, 2014. Smoking, the use of smokeless tobacco products, and the use of unregulated nicotine products (e-cigarettes) will be strictly prohibited on any UC Davis owned or leased property, indoors and outdoors, including parking lots and residential space.

Must be willing to work outside regular work hours or weekends.

Special Requirements – Please contact your recruiter with questions regarding which activities apply by position

• This is a critical position, as defined by UC Policy and local procedures, and as such, employment is contingent upon clearing a criminal background check(s) and may include drug screening, medical evaluation clearance and functional capacity assessment
• This position is designated as a mandated reporter under CANRA and UC policy, and employment is contingent on compliance with applicable policies, procedures and training requirements
  
  

Misconduct Disclosure Requirement: As a condition of employment, the final candidate who accepts a conditional offer of employment will be required to disclose if they have been subject to any final administrative or judicial decisions within the last seven years determining that they committed any misconduct; received notice of any allegations or are currently the subject of any administrative or disciplinary proceedings involving misconduct; have left a position after receiving notice of allegations or while under investigation in an administrative or disciplinary proceeding involving misconduct; or have filed an appeal of a finding of misconduct with a previous employer.

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As you consider joining UC Davis, we invite you to explore our Principles of Community, our Clinical Strategic Plan and strategic vision for research and education. We believe you belong here. The University of California, Davis is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age or protected veteran status.

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