Director of Assessment and Outcomes; OPCVM

Position Title Director of Assessment and Outcomes; OPCVM

Department

Department CVM Academic Affairs OPFL

Position Category

Position Category Staff Full Time

Job Description

The Director of Assessment and Outcomes leads the development,
coordination, and continuous improvement of student assessment systems
and programmatic outcomes measurement across the College of Veterinary
Medicine at Orange Park. This position oversees examination processes,
learning outcomes assessment, data analysis, and reporting structures
that inform academic quality, strategic planning, and accreditation
documentation.
The Director collaborates closely with faculty and leadership to
compile, analyze, and synthesize assessment metrics used in
accreditation reporting and institutional effectiveness initiatives.
This role requires the regular exercise of discretion and independent
judgment with respect to matters of significance, including evaluating
student performance data, identifying trends, recommending
improvements, and ensuring alignment between curricular objectives,
assessment practices, and program-level outcomes.

Required Qualifications

Master’s degree in Education, Assessment, Higher Education
Administration, or related field
Minimum of three years of progressively responsible experience in
assessment, institutional effectiveness, or academic
administration

Preferred Qualifications

Doctoral or advanced degree in Education, Higher Education
Administration, Assessment, or related field
Experience compiling data for accreditation or regulatory
reporting
Familiarity with veterinary medical education or professional
program assessment

Physical Demands

Campus

Campus Orange Park Florida

Oversee processes related to exam formation, blueprinting, administration, and post-exam analysis

Guide faculty in best practices for exam construction, item quality, reliability, and validity.

Periodically audit the examination bank to ensure alignment with learning objectives and competency expectations

Monitor exam performance trends and provide data-informed recommendations to improve assessment quality and fairness

Support exam scheduling logistics and ensure integrity and security of examination processes

Design and manage systems to measure student learning outcomes and program-level performance indicators across didactic and clinical education

Compile, analyze, and report assessment data to support continuous improvement initiatives.

Develop dashboards, reports, and summaries that inform Academic Affairs decision-making and strategic planning.

Facilitate curricular mapping processes to ensure alignment between objectives, instruction, and assessment

Identify longitudinal trends in student progression, competency attainment, and program effectiveness

Compile and synthesize assessment metrics and documentation required for accreditation reports and regulatory submissions

Maintain organized repositories of evidence supporting compliance with accreditation standards

Collaborate with College leadership in preparing data-driven sections of self-studies, interim reports, and institutional reviews

Ensure that assessment processes generate reliable evidence aligned with stated outcome goals

Contribute assessment data and analysis to College strategic planning efforts.

Develop measurable goals and key performance indicators related to academic quality and student success

Recommend data-informed adjustments to improve student learning outcomes and program effectiveness

Support alignment between institutional priorities and assessment practices

Provide support and training to faculty related to assessment literacy, exam design, and outcomes measurement

Communicate policies and procedures related to assessment clearly and consistently

Promote effective working relationships among faculty, staff, and students in support of academic quality initiatives

Maintain strict confidentiality and security of exams, assessment records, and student performance data

Handle sensitive academic records in compliance with FERPA , institutional policies, and accreditation expectations.

Exercise professionalism and sound judgment in communications related to academic performance and institutional data.

Perform duties in support of the College s and University s mission and evolving needs

About the Institution

Lincoln Memorial University is a values-based learning community dedicated to providing educational experiences in the liberal arts and professional studies. The main campus is located in…