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Waabi

Research Scientist, Simulation Agents

Phoenix, AZ · On-site +1

$158K - $269K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • PTO

To learn more visit: www.waabi.ai The Behaviors team at Waabi develops cutting-edge simulation ... These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions ...

Waabi

Research Scientist, Simulation Agents

Phoenix, AZ · On-site +1

$158K - $269K/yr

To learn more visit: www.waabi.ai The Behaviors team at Waabi develops cutting-edge simulation ... These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions ...

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How much do simulation assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 16, 2026, the average hourly pay for simulation assistant in Tempe, AZ is $32.60, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.77 and $45.50 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a simulation assistant?

Simulation Assistants are professionals who support the setup, operation, and breakdown of simulations, often in healthcare, education, or technical training environments. They work with simulation coordinators and instructors to ensure that all equipment and scenarios are prepared and run smoothly. Their duties may include assembling manikins, operating simulation software, maintaining equipment, and assisting with scenario execution. Simulation Assistants are essential in creating realistic, hands-on learning experiences for students and professionals.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a simulation assistant?

To thrive as a Simulation Assistant, you need a background in healthcare or education, familiarity with simulation-based learning, and strong organizational skills, often supported by relevant certifications or training. Proficiency with simulation technologies, audiovisual equipment, and learning management systems is highly beneficial. Attention to detail, effective communication, and the ability to troubleshoot technical issues are key soft skills that enhance performance in this role. These skills and qualities are essential for ensuring smooth simulation sessions, accurate scenario delivery, and a valuable learning experience for participants.

What are some common challenges simulation assistants face during simulation sessions, and how can they effectively address them?

Simulation Assistants often encounter challenges such as technical malfunctions with simulation equipment, last-minute scenario changes, and managing the logistics of participant flow. To address these, it's important to develop a strong familiarity with the simulation technology, maintain clear communication with instructors and participants, and be proactive in troubleshooting. Being adaptable and organized helps ensure simulations run smoothly and provides valuable learning experiences for all involved.

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Infographic showing various Simulation Assistant job openings in Tempe, AZ as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 77% Full Time, 19% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $67,813 per year, or $32.6 per hour.

Simulation Equipment Assistant

Creighton University

Phoenix, AZ • On-site

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Job description

Purpose of SEA

Creighton's Department of Simulation Education may hire a student to assist with lab management tasks and inventory. The SEA will report to and work closely with the Simulation Operations Manager and Simulation Technologist at the Phoenix Campus. The student is responsible for ensuring all simulation rooms, clinical exam rooms, and psychomotor skills labs are stocked, and standard room equipment is in working order for learning activities. The student will also assist simulation staff in preparing equipment needed for upcoming labs, managing lab layout, and creating repackaged supplies and task trainers.

Duties

* Perform inventory assessment, organization, cleaning, and stocking of simulation supplies and equipment.

* Test in-room furniture and medical equipment for basic functionality, reporting any observed problems. Assist with repairs as appropriate.

* Complete lab set-up in a timely fashion, having all lab equipment, and supplies ready at the before the scheduled lab time.

* Return simulation rooms to default configuration and put away supplies/equipment upon lab completion.

* Maintain knowledge of lab procedures and safety (e.g., know where to find medical supplies and cleaning procedures).

* In collaboration with simulation staff, inventory supplies and equipment, update and maintain records.

* Assist in repackaging of disposable supplies to promote sustainable operation practices.

* Assist in creating handouts, and training supplies as directed by simulation staff.

Candidate Skills/Abilities

* Strong communication skills

* Strong interpersonal skills

* Knowledge of lab including location of supplies

* Basic computer and educational technology skills

* Superior professional behaviors including alignment with Creighton University's Standards of Conduct

* Reliability and dependability

* Good attendance record

* Good judgment

Hours

The SEA will attend a mandatory orientation and meetings with the Simulation Operations Manager and Simulation Technologist as requested. The SEA will manage all lab set-ups in a timely fashion, having all lab equipment, supplies, and requests ready at the start of the scheduled lab time. Hours will vary with number of labs each semester. SEAs work approximately 10 hours per week.

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