Foundations Coordinator - Toronto, Canada - University of Toronto

University of Toronto

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Toronto, Canada

2 weeks ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

Date Posted:04/18/2023

Req ID: 30797

Faculty/Division:
Temerty Faculty of Medicine

Department:
Office of the Associate Dean, MD Program

Campus:
St. George (Downtown Toronto)

Position Number:

Description:

About us:

Home to over 40 departments and institutes, the University of Toronto's Temerty Faculty of Medicine lies at the heart of the Toronto Academic Health Science Network and is a global leader in ground-breaking research and education, spanning clinical medicine, basic science and the rehabilitation sciences sectors.

Your opportunity:

The MD Program trains the next generation of doctors by delivering a comprehensive learning experience to our students.

We have been at the forefront of medical education innovation and scholarship, as well as life-changing health research and innovation, since we were established in 1843.

Thanks to the contributions made by our faculty and staff, we are consistently recognized as the top medical school in Canada, and among the best in the world.

As Foundations Coordinator, you will support a highly integrated curriculum through the planning, delivery and evaluation of courses that features early exposure to clinical content, patients and the community setting.

Your ability to work with a committed core of constituents and your adeptness working with online course materials, assessments and evaluations are key to the successful delivery of the Foundations Curriculum.

You will draw upon your strong problem solving skills and technical proficiency to adjust to changing circumstances and to adapt to the latest learning technologies.

Your responsibilities will include:

Providing detailed information on program and courses
Coordinating the development and maintenance of online course information, student information system, and organizing and circulating course evaluations
Providing committee support (including scheduling, agendas and minutes) and coordinating exams/assessments, room bookings and event logistics
Coordinating the recruitment of teaching assistants, tutors/course instructors, lecturers and exam invigilators
Providing basic support and general referrals to individuals in distress
Maintaining attendance systems and monitoring online student evaluations for designated courses
Troubleshooting and resolving technical issues
Coordinating tasks for projects and other strategic initiatives with stakeholders

Essential Qualifications:

Bachelor's Degree or acceptable combination of equivalent experience.
Minimum two years of relevant experience coordinating academic courses within the University, a teaching hospital or comparable environment.
Experience coordinating timesensitive projects and managing multiple priorities
Experience coordinating exams, room bookings and event logistics
Experience providing committee support and updating and editing course materials
Experience compiling and analyzing data and generating reports
Demonstrated technical experience working with student information systems, learning management systems and content management systems
Advanced technical skills, including proficiency with MS Office suite and Adobe Professional
Strong communication skills, both verbal and written
Ability to juggle competing priorities and meet a variety of tight deadlines
Ability to adapt and adjust to changing circumstances
Ability to assume responsibility and work on own initiative, and also collaborate with others

Assets (Nonessential):

Experience working with MEDSIS and/or Elentra

To be successful in this role you will be:

Adaptable
Communicator
Organized
Problem solver

Closing Date: 04/26/2023, 11:59PM ET

Employee Group:

USW

Appointment Type:
Budget - Continuing

Schedule:
Full-Time

Pay Scale Group & Hiring Zone:

Job Category:
Administrative / Managerial

Recruiter:
Amanda Di Fonzo

**Lived Experience Statement