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Texas A&M Health

Simulated Participant

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$25 - $30/hr

Position Overview The Simulated Participant (SP) at the Simulation & Immersive Learning Center at ... modalities, as directed. Qualifications Education and Experience * High school diploma or ...

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... simulation methods, structural and thermal analysis, loads and dynamics, and safetycritical ... Set the strategic vision for the Engineering Analysis Center of Excellence aligned with company and ...

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... directing functional performance tests * Conduct troubleshooting and root-cause analysis for ... Proficiency with power system modeling and simulation software * Strong understanding of data ...

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As of Aug 29, 2026, the average yearly pay for simulation center director in Houston, TX is $91,631.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $75,800.00 and $100,800.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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A Simulation Center Director oversees the operations, development, and strategic planning of a simulation center, which is used for training and education in fields such as healthcare, aviation, or emergency response. They manage staff, budgets, and technology to ensure high-quality, realistic training experiences. Additionally, they collaborate with educators, develop curriculum, and implement best practices to enhance simulation-based learning. Their role also involves maintaining equipment, facilitating research, and ensuring compliance with industry standards.

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To thrive as a Simulation Center Director, you need strong leadership abilities, in-depth knowledge of simulation-based education, and typically a background in healthcare, education, or biomedical fields. Familiarity with simulation technologies such as high-fidelity manikins, audiovisual systems, and learning management software, along with relevant certifications like CHSE (Certified Healthcare Simulation Educator), is highly valuable. Outstanding organizational skills, effective communication, and the ability to collaborate across multidisciplinary teams are vital soft skills in this role. These competencies are essential for efficiently managing the center's operations, ensuring quality training outcomes, and fostering innovation in educational experiences.

What are the typical day-to-day responsibilities of a simulation center director?

A Simulation Center Director oversees the coordination and delivery of simulation-based training programs, manages center staff and resources, and ensures the maintenance and optimal functionality of simulation equipment. They work closely with faculty and program leaders to design, implement, and evaluate educational scenarios that meet both clinical and academic objectives. Additionally, the director may be responsible for administrative duties such as budgeting, scheduling, and compliance with accreditation standards. This dynamic role often involves balancing strategic planning with hands-on operational tasks, providing opportunities for leadership and direct impact on staff and learner development.

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Senior Simulation Operations Specialist

Houston, TX

Baylor College of Medicine
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$63K - $74K/yr

Full-time

Posted 18 days ago

Job description

Title: Senior Simulation Operations Specialist 

Division: Education Cores (80001081)  

Department: Simulation & Standardized Patient Program (90008552) 

Location: Houston (1100) 

Salary Range: $63,052 - $74,178 

Work Schedule: Monday - Friday, 7:30 a.m. - 4 p.m.  

Employment Duration: Full-time 

FLSA Status: Exempt 

Summary

The role of the Senior Simulation Operations Specialist is to serve as the primary liaison for the coordination, planning, development, and implementation of all Clinical Simulation Center (CSC) teaching and assessment events. The Operations Specialist facilitates high-fidelity human patient simulated learning, manages simulation equipment, media, computers, and materials related to simulation events; operates and troubleshoots simulation software, and ensures events are executed to the highest level of excellence from beginning to end. The Operations Specialist will represent the Center by supporting faculty, staff, and students with simulation needs (Standardized Patients (SP), simulation equipment, and medical supplies), and assist with the daily operation of the center.

Job Duties
  • Develops, plans, evaluates and implements goals, objectives, policies, and procedures for the Simulation Center. Coordinates with counterparts and other staff to ensure consistency across all BCM simulation locations.
  • Serves as liaison to faculty or clients and recommend appropriate modality of simulation to meet learning and/or assessment objectives (e.g. Standardized Patients, manikins, task trainers, etc.)
  • Serves as the Simulation Event Software Administrator.
  • Plans, implements, and monitors simulation program activities.
  • Assists with the hiring and on-boarding process of simulation confederates.
  • Provides on-site supervision and assistance to simulation confederates.
  • Provides advice & orientation to faculty regarding Simulation Center procedures and use of equipment.
  • Advises and assists instructors and learners throughout events to ensure successful learning outcomes.
  • Provides learner orientations, individual learner feedback, and/or group debriefing sessions to all learners.
  • Assists the CSC Managers, and Directors with data collection, data reporting and data analysis.
  • Collaborates with CSC Managers and Directors on the design, implementation, and maintenance of quality improvement metrics dashboards.
  • Assesses the needs of the CSC and make recommendations for annual Simulation Center budget
  • Plans, leads, and participates in special projects and events.
  • Maintains supply inventories for the lab, as well as assist in creating supply orders of clinical skills supplies.
  • Oversees requests and facilitate the scheduled use of labs, sign-out of equipment, and transportation of simulation equipment needed for simulation events.
  • Serves as the operator of complex simulation equipment throughout simulation events.
  • Oversees event scheduling, learner enrollment, and assessment data collection.
  • Assists in the management, maintenance, and operation of the simulation facility.
  • Position specimens and complete set up of equipment and instruments as required by each session. 
  • Monitors session and assist lab users as needed.
  • Performs other job-related duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications
  • Bachelor degree in Business Administration, Health Administration, or related field. Four years of relevant experience may substitute for degree requirement.
  • Four years of relevant experience.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Master's degree.
  • Experience with clinical skills labs, simulation labs, or health care environment.
  • CHSOS certification. (Certified Healthcare Simulation Operations Specialist)

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