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Content and Marketing Specialist	West Des Moines
The Content and Marketing Specialist plays a vital role in Des Moines University’s promotional, marketing, storytelling and communication initiatives. The focus of this position will be on creating compelling written content across various platforms to drive brand awareness, engage diverse audiences and support the university’s strategic objectives.
Athletic Trainer	West Des Moines
Des Moines University, in partnership with the Des Moines Buccaneers, is seeking a highly motivated and enthusiastic Athletic Trainer to join their team. The Athletic Trainer will be hired and employed by Des Moines University and serve as the official Des Moines Buccaneers Athletic Trainer along with other assignments during the off-season. Athletic Trainers are healthcare providers who specialize in providing primary care, injury and illness prevention, wellness promotion and education, emergent care, examination and clinical diagnosis, along with rehabilitation of injuries and medical conditions. Athletic Trainers will provide onsite coverage at the MidAmerican Rec Plex or at other affiliate locations as needed for a wide variety of sports. Athletic Trainers will assist with leading, supervising, and instructing performance classes, clinics, and camps. In addition, athletic trainers will provide education to athletes, families, coaches, DMU students, and the community on injury prevention, sports rehabilitations, and performance enhancement while providing exceptional customer service.
Regional Simulation Center Coordinator	Des Moines
Responsible for simulation scheduling and administrative support functions of the Regional Simulation Center. Works with all members of the Simulation Center to ensure essential administrative duties are performed allowing efficient operation of the Simulation Center.
Patient Services Representative - PRN (As Needed)	Des Moines
On a PRN (as needed) basis, provide support to the physical therapy (PT) department in downtown Des Moines and West Des Moines locations and serves as the main point of contact for patients both in person and on the phone. The PSR communicates with patients in a warm, friendly manner to obtain information needed for scheduling and registering patients. The PSR ensures that all demographics and insurance information is collected and correctly entered into the Electronic Health Record (EHR). The PSR also collects copays, deductibles, coinsurance, and outstanding balances at the time of check-in.
Assistant Professor OBGYN (.25 FTE)	West Des Moines
This is a part-time (0.25 FTE, average 10 hours a week) academic Obstetrics/Gynecology position with the focus entirely on the education of students. There are no assigned clinical responsibilities with this position.
Academic Records Coordinator	West Des Moines
Supports students and alumni by maintaining and providing accurate academic and enrollment records. Respond to all student and alumni requests including credentialing verification and transcript requests. Acts as liaison between students, deans, application services, board examiners and the National Student Clearinghouse.
Assistant Professor Surgery (.2)	West Des Moines
This is a part-time (0.2 FTE, average 8 hours a week) academic Surgery position with the focus entirely on the education of students. There are no assigned clinical responsibilities with this position.
Athletic Trainer PRN	West Des Moines
Athletic Trainers are healthcare providers who specialize in providing primary care, injury and illness prevention, wellness promotion and education, emergent care, examination and clinical diagnosis, and rehabilitation of injuries and medical conditions. Athletic Trainers will provide onsite coverage at the MidAmerican Rec Plex or at other affiliate locations as needed for a wide variety of sports. In addition, athletic trainers will provide education to athletes, families, coaches, DMU, and the community on injury prevention, sports rehabilitations, and performance enhancement.
Grants Administrator	West Des Moines
At DMU, you'll have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the future of Medicine and Health Sciences. Under the general direction of the Executive Director of Research, the incumbent manages the full lifecycle of grants, and sponsored program administration including identification of funding sources, grant and contract proposal assistance, grant writing assistance, development and review, proposal submission, grant and contract negotiation, sub-award issuance, and post-award administration (both financial and non-financial) related to funding provided in the form of gifts, grants, cooperative agreements, and contracts from external funding sources (e.g., federal agencies, state agencies, private companies, or foundations) that provide support for research, teaching, and learning, and service mission of the university. Keeping faculty and appropriate staff apprised of the status of grants, current contract or grant policies, regulations, and guidelines made by granting agencies and campus offices; acting as the liaison between principal investigators (PIs) and granting agencies, University offices, etc.; and meeting with faculty and staff to identify research interests and to develop funding strategies and plans. In collaboration with research leadership, supports identified goals for future organizational performance implements assigned tasks, and uses resources needed to attain them, ensuring compliance with university and sponsor guidelines. The position supports the Executive Director of Research in the management of grant programs and partnerships. The responsibilities of the Grants Administrator may change based on revisions to the research vision and research direction of the University.
Clinical Skills Simulation Specialist (Paramedic, RN, RT, or similar)	West Des Moines
The Clinical Skills Simulation Specialist will work with the Simulation Center Director, - Simulation Manager, and Surgical Skills Lab Coordinator to prepare for courses held for all DMU students, within the Skills Lab and facilitate scheduled simulations. The Clinical Coordinator will work with various faculty stakeholders from DMU to prepare for sessions, set up task trainers, conduct training, prepare, and conduct scenarios, facilitate debriefing sessions and arrange faculty coverage when appropriate.
Anatomy Faculty	West Des Moines
Participate in college or university courses for students, seek extramurally funded independent research and participate in academic governance responsibilities as elected by the faculty or to which appointed.
Computational Fellow	West Des Moines
We seek a highly motivated and experienced individual for the position of Computational Fellow with a focus on data science, bioinformatics, and data analytics. The successful candidate will lead innovative research projects, contribute to shared resources, mentor students, secure funded grants, and publish scholarly articles in peer-reviewed journals.
Faculty Public Health Short Contract	Des Moines
Teaches courses and / or advises students in the MPH and/or MHA program curricula.

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Position	Location	Closes
Content and Marketing Specialist	West Des Moines
The Content and Marketing Specialist plays a vital role in Des Moines University’s promotional, marketing, storytelling and communication initiatives. The focus of this position will be on creating compelling written content across various platforms to drive brand awareness, engage diverse audiences and support the university’s strategic objectives.
Athletic Trainer	West Des Moines
Des Moines University, in partnership with the Des Moines Buccaneers, is seeking a highly motivated and enthusiastic Athletic Trainer to join their team. The Athletic Trainer will be hired and employed by Des Moines University and serve as the official Des Moines Buccaneers Athletic Trainer along with other assignments during the off-season. Athletic Trainers are healthcare providers who specialize in providing primary care, injury and illness prevention, wellness promotion and education, emergent care, examination and clinical diagnosis, along with rehabilitation of injuries and medical conditions. Athletic Trainers will provide onsite coverage at the MidAmerican Rec Plex or at other affiliate locations as needed for a wide variety of sports. Athletic Trainers will assist with leading, supervising, and instructing performance classes, clinics, and camps. In addition, athletic trainers will provide education to athletes, families, coaches, DMU students, and the community on injury prevention, sports rehabilitations, and performance enhancement while providing exceptional customer service.
Regional Simulation Center Coordinator	Des Moines
Responsible for simulation scheduling and administrative support functions of the Regional Simulation Center. Works with all members of the Simulation Center to ensure essential administrative duties are performed allowing efficient operation of the Simulation Center.
Patient Services Representative - PRN (As Needed)	Des Moines
On a PRN (as needed) basis, provide support to the physical therapy (PT) department in downtown Des Moines and West Des Moines locations and serves as the main point of contact for patients both in person and on the phone. The PSR communicates with patients in a warm, friendly manner to obtain information needed for scheduling and registering patients. The PSR ensures that all demographics and insurance information is collected and correctly entered into the Electronic Health Record (EHR). The PSR also collects copays, deductibles, coinsurance, and outstanding balances at the time of check-in.
Assistant Professor OBGYN (.25 FTE)	West Des Moines
This is a part-time (0.25 FTE, average 10 hours a week) academic Obstetrics/Gynecology position with the focus entirely on the education of students. There are no assigned clinical responsibilities with this position.
Academic Records Coordinator	West Des Moines
Supports students and alumni by maintaining and providing accurate academic and enrollment records. Respond to all student and alumni requests including credentialing verification and transcript requests. Acts as liaison between students, deans, application services, board examiners and the National Student Clearinghouse.
Assistant Professor Surgery (.2)	West Des Moines
This is a part-time (0.2 FTE, average 8 hours a week) academic Surgery position with the focus entirely on the education of students. There are no assigned clinical responsibilities with this position.
Athletic Trainer PRN	West Des Moines
Athletic Trainers are healthcare providers who specialize in providing primary care, injury and illness prevention, wellness promotion and education, emergent care, examination and clinical diagnosis, and rehabilitation of injuries and medical conditions. Athletic Trainers will provide onsite coverage at the MidAmerican Rec Plex or at other affiliate locations as needed for a wide variety of sports. In addition, athletic trainers will provide education to athletes, families, coaches, DMU, and the community on injury prevention, sports rehabilitations, and performance enhancement.
Grants Administrator	West Des Moines
At DMU, you'll have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the future of Medicine and Health Sciences. Under the general direction of the Executive Director of Research, the incumbent manages the full lifecycle of grants, and sponsored program administration including identification of funding sources, grant and contract proposal assistance, grant writing assistance, development and review, proposal submission, grant and contract negotiation, sub-award issuance, and post-award administration (both financial and non-financial) related to funding provided in the form of gifts, grants, cooperative agreements, and contracts from external funding sources (e.g., federal agencies, state agencies, private companies, or foundations) that provide support for research, teaching, and learning, and service mission of the university. Keeping faculty and appropriate staff apprised of the status of grants, current contract or grant policies, regulations, and guidelines made by granting agencies and campus offices; acting as the liaison between principal investigators (PIs) and granting agencies, University offices, etc.; and meeting with faculty and staff to identify research interests and to develop funding strategies and plans. In collaboration with research leadership, supports identified goals for future organizational performance implements assigned tasks, and uses resources needed to attain them, ensuring compliance with university and sponsor guidelines. The position supports the Executive Director of Research in the management of grant programs and partnerships. The responsibilities of the Grants Administrator may change based on revisions to the research vision and research direction of the University.
Clinical Skills Simulation Specialist (Paramedic, RN, RT, or similar)	West Des Moines
The Clinical Skills Simulation Specialist will work with the Simulation Center Director, - Simulation Manager, and Surgical Skills Lab Coordinator to prepare for courses held for all DMU students, within the Skills Lab and facilitate scheduled simulations. The Clinical Coordinator will work with various faculty stakeholders from DMU to prepare for sessions, set up task trainers, conduct training, prepare, and conduct scenarios, facilitate debriefing sessions and arrange faculty coverage when appropriate.
Anatomy Faculty	West Des Moines
Participate in college or university courses for students, seek extramurally funded independent research and participate in academic governance responsibilities as elected by the faculty or to which appointed.
Computational Fellow	West Des Moines
We seek a highly motivated and experienced individual for the position of Computational Fellow with a focus on data science, bioinformatics, and data analytics. The successful candidate will lead innovative research projects, contribute to shared resources, mentor students, secure funded grants, and publish scholarly articles in peer-reviewed journals.
Faculty Public Health Short Contract	Des Moines
Teaches courses and / or advises students in the MPH and/or MHA program curricula.

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