The School of Pharmacy at the Byblos Campus is seeking applications for an Assessment Officer who will coordinate and assist in the planning and execution of all School assessment and evaluation plans and activities in line with the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE) Standards and Guidelines, the School’s curriculum needs, program evaluation, students’ learning assessment, and any other quality improvement initiatives.
This is a part-time position (15-20 hours per week) that reports to the Associate Dean for Academic Affairs.
Responsibilities
In coordination and as guided by the Assessment and Evaluation Committee, the Assessment Officer will:
- Serve as a member of the School Assessment and Evaluation Committee
- Structure, coordinate, and follow-up on all School’s assessment activities
- Identify critical assessment needs, processes, tools and data sources
- Review and update the assessment instruments and techniques utilized to assess all School assessment components
- Perform and ensure data entry of assessment activities into the Learning Management System software.
- Perform data analysis, interpret assessment outcome measures, and generate regular reports of assessment data according to a timetable
- Follow-up on the implementation of action plans related to the assessment and evaluation plans
- Coordinate the assessment of the comprehensive exit exam and exit survey
- Coordinate student, faculty, alumni, employer, and the American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy (AACP) surveys
- Conduct benchmarking studies with accredited peer institutions on certain activities, programs and resource levels as needed
- Deal with assessment queries from Faculty and staff
- Contribute to the generation of assessment-related ACPE Interim and self-study reports
Qualifications
- A degree in Pharmacy or related healthcare field, Public Health, Quality Management/Assurance, Business Administration, Higher Education.
- Knowledge of the Learning Management System software
- Ability to work effectively as a team member
- Commitment to the work environment and adherence to deadlines
- Robust analytical skills
- Outstanding work ethics
- Excellent English writing and communication skills
Send CV specifying the job title in the subject line to byblos.hire@lau.edu.lb
The closing date for receiving applications is Thursday June 21, 2012