Job detail
Faculty Development and Educational Support Specialist
Des Moines University
FULL_TIME
Posted 3/11/2026
Location
West Des Moines, Iowa
Salary
$65,000 - $69,999 / YEAR
Core responsibilities
This specialist will strengthen teaching effectiveness and foster faculty growth through innovative development programming, workshops, and instructional coaching, while also providing individualized academic support and coaching to health professions students.
Requirements summary
A master's degree in a relevant field such as instructional design or health professions education is required, with a doctorate preferred, alongside a minimum of one year of experience in instructional design or faculty development, preferably in a health sciences setting.
postgraduate degreeprofessional certificateCoachingData TrackingProgram EvaluationInstructional DesignInstructional CoachingAcademic SupportLearning Management SystemsCourse DevelopmentEvidence-Based TeachingFaculty DevelopmentAssessment StrategiesEducational TechnologyWorkshop DeliveryOnline ProgrammingLearning Outcomes AlignmentHealth Professions Education
Benefits
- Health Insurance
- Tuition Assistance
- Flexible Work Arrangements
- Retirement Match
- Wellness Facilities
- Professional Development Funding
- Community Service Time