Job Description Summary
The Curriculum & Assessment Coordinator is a full-time faculty role that leads curriculum alignment, assessment, and development strategy across the Department of Healthcare Leadership & Management. This position ensures academic quality and consistency by supporting faculty in instructional design, competency alignment, and evidence-based assessment practices. The Coordinator also maintains continuous improvement processes and integrates instructional technologies—positioning DHLM for successful accreditation and assessment review cycles. This role is essential to building a scalable, high-quality academic infrastructure that supports DHLM’s expanding program portfolio.Entity
Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC - Univ)Worker Type
EmployeeWorker Sub-Type
FacultyCost Center
CC000225 CHP - MHA ResidentialPay Rate Type
SalaryPay Grade
University-00
Pay Range
Scheduled Weekly Hours
40Work Shift
Job Description
The Curriculum & Assessment Coordinator is a full-time faculty role within the Department of Healthcare Leadership & Management (DHLM) within the MUSC College of Health Professions (CHP)
This position combines instructional quality, structured assessment coordination, and program-level academic infrastructure development across DHLM’s degree and certificate portfolio.
The individual will lead curriculum alignment, support faculty in assessment design, coordinate accreditation-aligned documentation, and integrate instructional technologies into DHLM course builds. This role is central to DHLM’s ability to maintain academic quality, consistency, and prepare for accreditation review (e.g., CAHME, CAHIIM, SACS-COC, and AUPHA).
Key Responsibilities:
Curriculum Design & Course Build Support (35%)
· Partner with Subject Matter Experts and Division Directors to design courses aligned to MUSC instructional templates
· Ensure alignment between Program and Course Objectives, Competencies, and Assessments
· Ensure competency-based education best practices are incorporated into course design
· Support integration of AI-enhanced instructional tools and just-in-time learning modules, etc.
Assessment, Quality, & Accreditation Documentation (35%)
· Coordinate program-level assessment documentation and mapping
· Maintain continuous improvement recordkeeping, evidence artifacts, and data tracking
· Support CAHME, CAHIIM, and SACS-COC documentation as relevant
· Standardize course rubrics, signature assessments, and mastery mapping
Accessibility and Quality Compliance (15%)
· Ensure course builds meet Quality Matters® and WCAG/W3C/ADA/504/508 standards
· Audit modules for accessibility and consistency
· Recommend improvements and corrective actions to faculty
Faculty and Cross-Team Collaboration (15%)
· Provide faculty development and support around course design and assessment
· Serve as the “bridge” between DHLM and CHP Instructional Design team
· Coordinate requests for university-level technical support
· Present improvements and status reports to DHLM leadership
Qualifications:
Required:
· Master’s degree in instructional design, education, healthcare administration, or related field
· Demonstrated success in curriculum design + assessment alignment
· Strong analytical, communication, and project management skills
Preferred:
· Experience with competency-based education models
· Knowledge of healthcare accreditation (CAHME, CAHIIM, SACS-COC, and AUPHA)
· Familiarity with Quality Matters and EdTech implementation
Required Materials
Applicants must submit the following documents for full consideration. Please ensure all required materials are attached to your application prior to submission.
· Cover Letter addressing qualifications, innovative teaching and design strategies, instructional and assessment experiences, and commitment to student success
· Current Curriculum Vitae (CV) or Resume detailing work history, with emphasis on related experiences and alignment with the position
· Contact Information for Three Professional References (references will only be contacted after first-round interviews)
Additional Job Description
Physical Requirements: (Note: The following descriptions are applicable to this section: Continuous - 6-8 hours per shift; Frequent - 2-6 hours per shift; Infrequent - 0-2 hours per shift) Ability to perform job functions in an upright position. (Frequent) Ability to perform job functions in a seated position. (Frequent) Ability to perform job functions while walking/mobile. (Frequent) Ability to work indoors. (Continuous) Ability to work outdoors in all weather and temperature extremes. (Infrequent) Ability to work in confined/cramped spaces. (Infrequent) Ability to perform job functions from kneeling positions. (Infrequent) Ability to squat and perform job functions. (Infrequent) Ability to perform 'pinching' operations. (Infrequent) Ability to fully use both hands/arms. (Frequent) Ability to perform repetitive motions with hands/wrists/elbows and shoulders. (Frequent) Ability to reach in all directions. (Frequent) Possess good finger dexterity. (Continuous) Ability to maintain tactile sensory functions. (Continuous) Ability to lift and carry 15 lbs., unassisted. (Infrequent) Ability to lift objects, up to 15 lbs., from floor level to height of 36 inches, unassisted. (Infrequent) Ability to lower objects, up to 15 lbs., from height of 36 inches to floor level, unassisted. (Infrequent) Ability to push/pull objects, up to 15 lbs., unassisted. (Infrequent) Ability to maintain 20/40 vision, corrected, in one eye or with both eyes. (Continuous) Ability to see and recognize objects close at hand. (Frequent) Ability to see and recognize objects at a distance. (Frequent) Ability to determine distance/relationship between objects; depth perception. (Continuous) Good peripheral vision capabilities. (Continuous) Ability to maintain hearing acuity, with correction. (Continuous) Ability to perform gross motor functions with frequent fine motor movements. (Frequent)If you like working with energetic enthusiastic individuals, you will enjoy your career with us!
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