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- $41,220 - $45,000 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Working with individuals with disabilities
- Pass drug screening
- Mid-level
- Retirement plan
Learning Specialist
University of Utah Health —Saint George, UT
- $41,220 - $45,000 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Working with individuals with disabilities
- Pass drug screening
- Mid-level
- Retirement plan

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Learning Specialist

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Saint George, UT

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Job Details

Full-time
$41,220 - $45,000 a year

Benefits

Retirement plan

Qualifications

Working with post-secondary students
Student progress monitoring
Program design
Master's degree in education
ADA accessibility regulations
Student resource provision
Master's degree in sociology
Graduation requirements management
Working with individuals with disabilities
Student recruitment
Educational support mentoring
Faculty collaboration
Working with graduate students
Student record keeping
Program evaluation (curriculum development processes)
Youth academic support program facilitation
Academic institution experience
Tutoring
Advising graduate students
Study skills training for test preparation
Master's degree in psychology
Student disability services management
Student performance data analysis
Mid-level
Sociology
Collaborative curriculum development
Master's degree in educational psychology
Recruitment and selection
Professional development support
Bachelor's degree

Full Job Description

The Academic Success Program with the Spencer Fox Eccles School of Medicine (SFESOM) provides a comprehensive approach to medical student success. Our staff is committed to supporting University of Utah medical students by providing academic mentoring, tutoring services, workshops, and learning resources.

The Learning Specialist will meet individually with students to provide information and guidance in academic-related issues, facilitate student progress, and help them improve their learning and development. The Learning Specialist will ensure individual learning goals are met, provide opportunities for self-directed learning and will plan and implement programs that facilitate medical student success.

Responsibilities

Role Specific:

This position will be a student-facing position, with limited administrative duties or expectations.

Meets with students 1-on-1 to discuss study strategies, test-taking strategies, and other learning skills to help them meet their goals. This position is the point of contact for all students needing assistance to achieve academic success.

Develops and presents education programs designed to supplement and enhance academic preparedness.

Will work with the Academic Success Program team to ensure unit goals are achieved with respect to student success through all Phases of the curriculum, and on national board exams.

Will assist in the development and implementation of an Individual Academic Success Learning Plan for any student who requires remediation in any given course.

In conjunction with the Academic Success Program team, review student performance and utilize a data-driven decision-making approach to identify student academic needs and to assist students achieve academic potential.

Represent Southern Utah Regional Medical Campus in Academic Success and Student Affairs in the Spencer Fox Eccles School of Medicine by serving on university-wide committees aimed at student learning and development.

This position is based in St. George, Utah, and requires period travel to the Salt Lake City, UT campus.

Collaborate with the University of Utah Center for Disability and Access to support students with approved accommodations and promote inclusive learning strategies.

In addition to core Learning Specialist responsibilities, this role will collaborate with Student Affairs and local faculty to support student success and engagement at the regional campus. This may include contributing to student programming, providing guidance on professional development, supporting early identification and outreach to students in need, and assisting with student-facing initiatives as campus needs evolve.

Collaborate with Curriculum Manager to assist with PIF, Careers in Medicine (CIM), and research opportunities.

Performs administrative tasks to support graduate students. Activities include, but not limited to, record-keeping, program of study coordination, scheduling, course-planning, graduation tracking.

Actively participates in campus-based professional development communities, including but not limited to GAPA or other relevant campus-based organizations that directly impact their position.

Collects and disseminates information to students, faculty and departments about changes in degree requirements or University policies and adjusts advising strategies as appropriate.

May participate in search committees for new hires in department, including both staff and faculty roles.

Participates in programming communities for students within their area. Including, but not limited to activities such as overseeing a mentoring program, student organization, etc.

Provides curriculum feedback at the department level. May coordinate course and curriculum evaluations and feedback for graduate committees.

Power user for University-wide application review platforms. Coordinate and organize admission portfolios for graduate committees.

Participates in recruitment activities for potential graduate student candidates. Processes graduate school applications and coordinates with graduate committees with any interview processes.

Acts in partnership with faculty to coordinate scheduling exams, or defenses. Assists students with developing a working relationship with faculty in the assigned program.

Participates in events related to graduate programs, graduate student orientation, graduate conferences, and professional development events.

Acts as a resource for graduate student roles and is a liaison between the department and the Graduate School on campus.

This job description is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to the job.

Minimum Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree or equivalency (one year of education can be substituted for two years of related work experience).

Demonstrated human relations and effective communication skills

Applicants must demonstrate the potential ability to perform the essential functions of the job as outlined in the position description.

Preferences

Preferred Qualifications:

Master’s degree in Education, Educational Psychology, Counseling, Sociology, Ethnic Studies, Psychology, or related area

Strong communication and counseling skills

Experience with working with high achieving students at the college or graduate/professional school level

Understanding of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and experience in the student accommodations process

Ability to work as part of a team in determining student needs

Experience in standardized test taking skills, time management, learning skills, and critical thinking

Strong understanding of self-directed learning and pedagogical development theories

Type

Benefited Staff

Special Instructions Summary

Additional Information

The University is a participating employer with Utah Retirement Systems (“URS”). Eligible new hires with prior URS service, may elect to enroll in URS if they make the election before they become eligible for retirement (usually the first day of work). Contact Human Resources at (801) 581-7447 for information. Individuals who previously retired and are receiving monthly retirement benefits from URS are subject to URS’ post-retirement rules and restrictions. Please contact Utah Retirement Systems at (801) 366-7770 or (800) 695-4877 or University Human Resource Management at (801) 581-7447 if you have questions regarding the post-retirement rules.

This position may require the successful completion of a criminal background check and/or drug screen.

The University of Utah values candidates who have experience working in settings with students and possess a strong commitment to improving access to higher education.

Veterans’ preference is extended to qualified applicants, upon request and consistent with University policy and Utah state law. Upon request, reasonable accommodations in the application process will be provided to individuals with disabilities.

Consistent with state and federal law, the University of Utah does not discriminate based upon race, ethnicity, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, pregnancy-related conditions, genetic information, or protected veteran’s status. The University does not discriminate on the basis of sex in the education program or activity that it operates, as required by Title IX and 34 CFR part 106. The requirement not to discriminate in education programs or activities extends to admission and employment. Inquiries about the application of Title IX and its regulations may be referred to the Title IX Coordinator, to the Department of Education, Office for Civil Rights, or both.

To request a reasonable accommodation for a disability or if you or someone you know has experienced discrimination or sexual misconduct including sexual harassment, you may contact the Director/Title IX Coordinator in the Office of Equal Opportunity and Title IX (OEO). More information, including the Director/Title IX Coordinator’s office address, electronic mail address, and telephone number can be located at the: University of Utah Non‑Discrimination page.

Online reports may be submitted at https://oeo.utah.edu

https://publicsafety.utah.edu/safetyreport/ This report includes statistics about criminal offenses, hate crimes, arrests and referrals for disciplinary action, and Violence Against Women Act offenses. They also provide information about safety and security-related services offered by the University of Utah. A paper copy can be obtained by request at the Department of Public Safety located at 1658 East 500 South.

As per University of Utah policy 5-108: Transfer of Benefits Eligible Staff Members, a new hire to the University of Utah who is still serving a 12 month probationary period will not be hired into another University of Utah job (a transfer) until the successful completion of the probationary period.

Posting Specific Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

* Do you have a related Bachelor's degree or equivalency? (2 years related work experience may be substituted for 1 year of education)
- Yes
- No

Applicant Documents

Required Documents

Resume

Cover Letter

Optional Documents

Open Date

05/12/2026

Requisition Number

PRN45014B

Job Title

Graduate Student Coord I

Working Title

Learning Specialist

Career Progression Track

Track Level

FLSA Code

Professional

Patient Sensitive Job Code?

Standard Hours per Week

Full Time or Part Time?

Full Time

Shift

Day

Work Schedule Summary

The primary work hours for this position are Monday – Friday, business hours. This position may require some evenings and weekends.

VP Area

U of U Health - Academics

Department

02415 - SURMC

Location

Campus

City

St. George, UT

Type of Recruitment

External Posting

Pay Rate Range

41,220 to 45,000

Close Date

07/12/2026

Priority Review Date (Note - Posting may close at any time)

06/03/2026

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