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Assistant Director of Science

UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN

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Austin, TX
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Job overview

The Assistant Director of Science leads OnRamps course staff and implementation coordinators in supporting instructors, facilitating professional learning, and improving science courses and program outcomes. The role uses data and learning science theories to guide coaching, course development, staff growth, and continuous improvement. It also leads projects requiring coordination across teams, departments, and university units.

Skills & qualifications

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Skills

Data AnalysisContinuous ImprovementInstructor CoachingAdult LearningCognitive Learning ScienceCourse DevelopmentProject Management

Full job description

Applies standard evaluation procedures to analyze data and monitor, evaluate, and document course, student, and Instructor outcomes through recurring issue tracking and reporting. Utilizes data to apply principles of continuous improvement to course improvement, instructor experience, student learning, and special projects.Ensures the development of a facilitated network of OnRamps Instructors through leadership of course staff and implementation coordinators to provide intervention, system-level support, or just-in-time support via online, telephone, and in-person communication and leads virtual conferences. Develops innovative strategies to promote online and in-person community of learning and knowledge exchange.Leads ongoing implementation and facilitation of the OnRamps Professional Learning year-long cycle across multiple courses with the goal of providing instructors data driven sessions designed to increase student success. Identifies areas for continuous improvement and leads course staff in the implementation of coaching and instructor support strategies that meet needs across courses.Leads OnRamps course staff to successfully support OnRamps Instructors in implementing courses with fidelity along the OnRamps Four Pillars. Provides guidance and coaching, allocates and oversees work, manages work schedules, and promotes and supports employee development using proven methods. Works with course staff to develop and implement interventions as needed. Designs and uses data-driven approaches to ensure ongoing staff growth and program improvements.Utilizes adult learning and cognitive learning science theories to contribute to and assist with the course development, redevelopment, or enhancement opportunities of science courses to increase success of Instructor implementation and overall student success. Supports the process through coordination of resources and direct content development and review.Leads projects that impact OnRamps as an organizational unit that require development, management, and coordination across multiple teams within the organization, across departments, and other units at the university.

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