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PVM Student Success/Learning Specialist
Purdue University College of Veterinary Medicine

West Lafayette, Indiana

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Purdue University College of Veterinary Medicine

West Lafayette, Indiana

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Purdue University College of Veterinary Medicine

West Lafayette, Indiana

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PVM Student Success/Learning Specialist
Purdue University College of Veterinary Medicine
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Posted: 21-Dec-21

Location: West Lafayette, Indiana

Type: Full Time

Preferred Education: Masters

Salary: $5875.00/month

Categories:

Academia/Research

Occupation:

Other

Internal Number: 16949

The learning specialist will have a dual role of supporting students by providing training in learning skills and managing a rigorous professional curriculum and supporting faculty by providing expertise in adult learning, instructional design and assessment. This individual will support both the Doctor of Veterinary Medicine and the Veterinary Nursing programs.

Student Support

  • Support students through their transition to the College
  • Develop and organize training sessions to teach students study skills and test-taking skills that are effective in rigorous medical programs.
  • Work with students who are struggling in courses to determine their individual challenges and help them make appropriate adjustments.
  • Work with students who are readmitted to PVM programs to promote their success.
  • Train peer tutors in the most effective teaching methods.
  • Collaborate with faculty, advancement professionals and administration in securing private, grant and industry funding to support student success.

Faculty Development

  • Provide workshops, small group sessions and individual consultation to faculty and instructors focusing on incorporating high impact educational practices into their teaching activities, such as effective use of educational technology and student-centered teaching techniques.
  • Assist faculty and instructors in developing specific, observable and measurable learning objectives to support delivery of the curricula.
  • Assist faculty and instructors in creating assessment tools that are appropriate for their learning objectives, analyze the effectiveness of the assessments, and provide recommendations for improvement.
  • Develop and maintain resources to support teaching and related faculty development including development of a website for teaching resources.
  • Keep faculty and instructors informed of teaching and learning resources offered by central campus.

Must have:

  • Excellent oral and written communication skills
  • Excellent interpersonal skills, the ability to build rapport with students and faculty and work collaboratively with a variety of professionals
  • Working knowledge of adult learning theory and demonstrated ability to translate educational theory to practical application
  • Effective teaching and coaching skills
  • Demonstrated ability to use Microsoft Office Suite and complex database systems
  • Excellent organizational skills
  • Demonstrated initiative and ability to follow a project through to completion

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About Purdue University College of Veterinary Medicine
About Purdue University College of Veterinary Medicine Purdue University, located in West Lafayette, IN, Tippecanoe County (pop. 170,000), is within easy access to both Indianapolis and Chicago. The Lafayette-West Lafayette area boasts a diversified economy with a large manufacturing base, excellent healthcare services, affordable housing, a thriving social scene, and a visionary riverfront development plan that make it an attractive area in which to live, work, and play. Small-city living and big-city entertainment and getaways in close proximity offer the best of both worlds.
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