Surgical Education Technology Manager, CASIT - Dean's Office

Description: Under the direction of the Director of Surgical Education, the Surgical Education Technology Manager for the Center for Advanced Surgical & Interventional Technology (CASIT) will oversee Center operations, with primary responsibility for surgical education and training programs, accredited surgical service lines, and CME/MOC activities. The Manager will develop and implement education and training programs for UCLA and community, national, and international audiences; expand the Surgical Education Technology Industry Affiliates Program focused on emerging surgical and interventional technologies; expand accredited education, simulation, certification, and research programs. The Manager will develop and support grant proposals and funding initiatives to advance surgical education, simulation, technology development, and research. The Manager will oversee the Center’s education budget, purchasing, equipment maintenance, technical operations, and engineering support; provide instruction and proctoring for surgical technology and minimally invasive skills assessments; and serve as the lead specialist for surgical and interventional simulators, supporting faculty and learners across surgical specialties. The position will also supervise administrative and simulation staff, recruit and oversee volunteers and temporary personnel, and ensure the effective delivery, quality, and continuous improvement of simulation-based surgical education programs.