Human Simulation Educator
Des Moines University • West Des Moines, Iowa • Posted June 10, 2026
About the Role
Human Simulation Educator
Job no: 493000
Work type: FT
Location: West Des Moines
Categories: Staff
The Human Simulation (HS) Educator plays a central role in advancing experiential learning within the HS Lab, supporting the design, coordination, and execution of simulation-based educational activities that enhance student assessment and performance. This position partners closely with course directors to develop and refine testing and evaluation materials, ensuring alignment with curricular goals and best practices in simulation education. In addition, the HS Educator is responsible for the recruitment, training, and ongoing development of Simulated Patients (SPs), fostering consistency and quality across all encounters through structured preparation, performance monitoring, and constructive feedback. This role also provides leadership in the planning and facilitation of testing events, practicums, and r...