Unitek Learning
Educational empowerment for today's nursing and affiliated healthcare careers.
Manager, Faculty Planning and Scheduling
Location
Arizona
Posted
20 days ago
Salary
Not specified
Bachelor Degree5 yrs expEnglish
Job Description
• Build and maintain site- and specialty-specific faculty pools (clinical, skills lab, simulation, and proctoring).
• Actively manage faculty as a talent network, ensuring engagement, readiness, and retention.
• Maintain accurate faculty records in CRM and tracking systems, including specialty, licensure, availability, onboarding status, and assignment history.
• Conduct regular availability surveys and maintain real-time readiness visibility.
• Ensure 100% backup coverage is identified and prepared for all clinical and lab days.
• Develop and maintain multi-year master staffing schedules for each site: Year 1: single-cohort models Years 2–3: stacked cohorts as sites mature
• Assign faculty well in advance and issue contingent letters as appropriate.
• Manage increasing scheduling complexity as programs scale, ensuring accuracy, clarity, and redundancy.
• Own proctor pool management and exam-day scheduling across all locations.
• Partner closely with Recruitment to monitor staffing health by site and specialty.
• Provide insight on when to accelerate or pause recruiting efforts.
• Manage candidate flow from recruitment through Assistant Dean interview and offer.
• Fully own faculty readiness from offer acceptance through first assignment, including: Unitek onboarding, Hospital onboarding, Clinical clearance and background checks, Required training and development.
• Serve as a trusted service partner to Assistant Deans and Site Coordinators.
• Collaborate with Regional and Associate Deans on staffing strategy and problem-solving as issues arise.
Job Requirements
- Must hold a valid, active RN license issued by the State Board of Registered Nursing
- Bachelor’s degree required (Master’s preferred)
- 5+ years of experience in academic operations, clinical staffing, workforce scheduling, or healthcare talent management
- Experience managing per diem or adjunct faculty pools across multiple locations strongly preferred
- Demonstrated success managing complex, detail-heavy schedules
- Proficiency with CRM systems, scheduling tools, and data tracking
- Experience working cross-functionally with academic leaders, recruiters, and operations teams
Benefits
- Medical, Dental and Vision starting the 1st of the month following 30 days of employment
- 2 Weeks’ starting Vacation per year. Increasing based on years of service with company
- 12 paid Holidays and 2 Floating Holiday
- 401K with a Company Match
- Company Paid Life Insurance at 1x’s your annual salary
- Leadership development and training for career advancement
- Tuition assistance and Forgiveness for you and your family up to 100% depending on program