Simulation Operator* (26.22)

SierTeK proudly serves our clients by providing expertise in the Program Management, Information Technology, and Administrative Support domains. Founded in 2007 as a minority and service-disabled veteran-owned company, we serve as prime- and subcontractor for a multitude of Federal Department of Defense contracts. By focusing on continual improvement, our services remain at the forefront of our industry, and we pride ourselves on delivering our services with the highest degree of integrity. **SierTeK Ltd. is seeking a Simulation Operator to support an opportunity at the University of Cincinnati** **.** **Position Overview Section** The Simulation Operator provides technical, operational, and educational support for high-fidelity medical simulation training at the U.S. Air Force School of Aerospace Medicine (USAFSAM). This position is responsible for programming and operating advanced patient simulators, simulation technologies, learning management systems, and audio/video recording systems in support of military medical education. The Simulation Operator collaborates with instructors, curriculum developers, and clinical staff to deliver realistic training environments, evaluate learner performance, and support simulation research designed to improve patient outcomes and operational readiness. **Essential Job Functions** **Simulation Operations** - Program, operate, and troubleshoot high-fidelity human patient simulators, task trainers, and virtual reality simulation systems during training events. - Prepare, configure, and recover simulation environments and equipment before and after scheduled training. - Operate Learning Management Systems (LMS) and audio/video recording systems to support simulation exercises and learner evaluations. - Adjust simulator physiology and scenario progression in real time based on participant actions while maintaining clinical realism. - Conduct orientation sessions for instructors and students on simulation equipment and training environments. - Support digital video recording and simulation operations for additional USAFSAM and C-STARS training programs. **Training Support** - Assist in the design, development, validation, and execution of simulation scenarios aligned with course learning objectives. - Develop simulation lesson plans, operating procedures, troubleshooting guides, and equipment checklists. - Assist course directors during simulation scenario review and revision processes. - Provide train-the-trainer instruction and basic equipment troubleshooting for faculty and cadre members. - Ensure simulation activities support course objectives, competency requirements, and skill sustainment standards. **Program Administration & Analysis** - Collect, track, and analyze simulation evaluation data and learner performance metrics. - Assist with development of simulation validation metrics and team performance assessment tools. - Support pre- and post-simulation data collection and analysis to evaluate training effectiveness. - Collaborate with program analysts, curriculum developers, simulation leadership, IT personnel, and medical logistics to identify operational requirements and recommend program improvements. - Report equipment, maintenance, and supply requirements necessary to support training operations. - Attend planning meetings, conferences, and teleconferences supporting simulation program development and continuous improvement. **Research & Operational Support** - Support USAFSAM simulation research projects within the scope of the contract. - Participate in operational exercises supporting Critical Care Air Transport Team (CCATT) mission training and professional development. - Provide consultation regarding simulation center expansion, equipment acquisition, and future simulation capabilities. **Minimum Position Requirements** - Excellent interpersonal skills are required. Excellent writing and verbal communication skills are required. Proficiency with word processing software a…