Job No. 155859
- Job Title:
- Director of Clinical Operations
- Employer:
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University of Missouri-St Louis
- Location:
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St Louis , MO
- Posting Date:
- 11-Jul-2025
- Description:
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Job Description
The Director of Clinical Operations ensures that clinical placements associated with undergraduate and graduate degrees and certifications in the College of Education are of the highest quality for both UMSL candidates and our community partners. The role requires excellent communication skills and the ability to collaborate well with internal and external partners. The Director assesses current and future needs and plans accordingly, establishing and monitoring short- and long-term goals and projects. The individual uses excellent judgment to identify, troubleshoot and resolve day-to-day operational challenges and sensitive issues. The position requires participation and leadership in College, University, and State committees and contexts specific to the role. The Director of Clinical Operations reports to the faculty Director of Teacher Education and coordinates closely with other Directors in the College of Education. The Director of Clinical Operations will manage and supervise support staff in the Office of Clinical Experience.
Primary responsibilities include development, implementation, revision, and supervision of systems to manage the following:
Policies and expectations for candidates and supervisors in clinical experiences
Partnership communications, trainings, and agreements, including MOUs
Compliance with health and safety requirements for placements
Placement procedures for schools and community partners
Advisement and preparation of candidates for practicum experiences
Professional support and intervention for candidates in need
Evaluation of partnerships and candidate experiences
Resources for partner sites and collaborators, ensuring that community partners have access to relevant and current program information
Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States. The University will not sponsor applicants for this position for employment visas.
Shift
This is a full-time staff position (40 hours/week) that requires time on-campus and at off-campus partnership sites; there is some work-from-home flexibility per current University policy.
Minimum Qualifications
A Bachelor's degree or an equivalent combination of education and experience and at least 5 years of experience from which comparable knowledge and skills can be acquired is necessary
Preferred Qualifications
Advanced degree in education or related field; doctoral degree preferred.
Anticipated Hiring Range
Salary Range: $70,000
Grade: GGS- 011
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- Contact information:
- University of Missouri-St Louis
- St Louis, MO 63121
- United States
- Employer's Website:
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