Assessment and Evaluation Specialist
Job no: 506739
Position type: Part-Time
Location: Salus Campus - Elkins Park
Division/Equivalent: DU_Provost-Acad
School/Unit: College of Medicine
Department/Office: CHER - PA Programs
Categories: College of Medicine
Job Summary
This position will support assessment and evaluation-related activities for the Salus at Drexel University PA Program. The Assessment and Evaluation Specialist will be responsible for supporting programmatic accreditation (i.e., ARC-PA) by providing support for program, course, and instructor evaluations for the PA Program. The Assessment and Evaluation Specialist will assist the PA Program in remaining compliant with the ARC-PA Standards through the timely deployment, collection, summarization, and provision of assessment data for Program faculty.
Essential Functions
- Support PA Program faculty in the development of valid survey tools.
- Build out all surveys using survey software (e.g., SurveyMonkey, Qualtrics).
- Work closely with PA Program staff to ensure the accuracy of PA student lists, courses, and instructors align appropriately with the intended survey tools.
- Implement program, course, and instructor evaluations for the PA Program.
- Correspond with PA Program faculty, staff, and students regarding evaluation completion as needed.
- Collect and summarize the assessment results, providing all collated data to the appropriate PA Program faculty and/or staff member(s).
- Ensure the quality of survey instruments, integrity of the data, and preserve respondent confidentiality.
- Other duties as Assigned
Required Qualifications
- Minimum of a Bachelor's Degree
- Minimum of 2 years of applicable experience
- Proficiency in the use of computer software systems, including Microsoft Office, SurveyMonkey, Qualtrics, etc.
- Knowledge of research methodology to include qualitative and quantitative techniques, and familiarity with validity and reliability concepts in survey and evaluation design.
- Ability to organize and manage data accurately.
- Ability to handle sensitive student feedback ethically and securely.
- Excellent written and oral communication skills, time management skills, and the ability to meet deadlines.
- Strong organizational and workflow management skills with close attention to detail.
- Ability to follow structured processes with minimal supervision.
Preferred Qualifications
- Prior work experience with higher education faculty and/or academic leadership.
- Ability to align evaluation tools with expected learning outcomes and accreditation standards.
- Ability to provide consultative support on survey design and evaluation use.
- Knowledge of ARC-PA Standards
Physical Demands
- Typically sitting at a desk/table
Location
- Salus Campus - Elkins Park
Additional Information
This is a Part-Time per diem/casual position classified as Non-Exempt. The offered pay is based on the successful candidate’s qualifications and experience, department budget, and an internal equity review.
For information about benefits, please review Drexel’s Per Diem/Casual/Temporary Benefit Fact Sheet.
Special Instructions to the Applicant
Please make sure you upload your CV/resume and cover letter when submitting your application.
A review of applicants will begin once a suitable candidate pool is identified.
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