Health Education and Simulation Technology Specialist

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NAIT’s Centre for

Advanced Medical Simulation (CAMS) is seeking a Health Education and Simulation

Technology Specialist to support the technical operations of simulation and

digital learning environments across the School of Health and Life Sciences.

This role ensures that simulation systems, audiovisual equipment, and School‑specific

software are fully functional, reliable, and ready for instructional use each

day.

The Specialist provides

hands‑on technical support, including system preparation, real‑time

troubleshooting, routine maintenance, and coordination of updates or

installations. Working closely with instructors, Simulation Technologists,

Educational Technologists, NAIT ITS, and external vendors, this position helps

maintain the performance of control room systems, dental and medical imaging

platforms, locally managed servers, and other specialized education

technologies.

By ensuring continuity

and reliability across simulation and digital platforms, this role directly

contributes to high‑quality learning experiences for students. The Specialist

supports innovation, problem-solving, and instructional delivery within CAMS

and the broader School, playing a vital role in enabling smooth, technology‑enhanced

teaching and simulation activities.

Key

Responsibilities :

Ensure all control room and simulation systems (AMX panels, Crosspoint

routers, cameras, monitors, and local network connections) are operational

prior to simulation activities in the Centre for Advanced Medical Simulation.

Troubleshoot and resolve audiovisual issues in real time to minimize

downtime and support on-time simulation starts within the School of Health and

Life Sciences.

Serve as the primary School-level point of contact for EMS, 3Shape, and

other School-specific educational software, coordinating with internal

stakeholders, NAIT ITS, and external vendors as appropriate.

Support Standardized Patient (SP) communication systems, including

earpiece setup, volume testing, and troubleshooting.

Collaborate with Simulation Technologists, Educational Technologists,

and Instructors within the School of Health and Life Sciences to ensure all

digital and simulation spaces are fully functional.

Coordinate and support the installation, configuration, updates, and

troubleshooting for School-specific patient management, scheduling, and dental

imaging software (GOLD, Dentally, CADI, DOM / DOMX, PACS, 3Shape) within the School

in collaboration with NAIT ITS and vendors where required.

Maintain and monitor School-managed servers, locally hosted

applications, and audiovisual systems supporting the Centre for Advanced

Medical Simulation and School of Health and Life Sciences activities, including

routine backups, performance checks, and content archival, in alignment with

NAIT ITS standards.

Configure and support specialized audiovisual setups for simulations,

including projection, lighting, audio, playback, and external speaker systems.

Act as the School-level IT and audiovisual liaison, consolidating

technical communications, coordinating support requests, and engaging vendors

and NAIT ITS as needed to support operations within the School of Health and

Life Sciences digital and simulation spaces.

Support mobile simulation kits at school-led simulation or educational

activities, and off-site or after-hours technical requirements for the School.

Perform preventative maintenance and Tier 1 hardware troubleshooting,

escalating complex or enterprise issues as required to NAIT Central ITS.

Assist with technical setup and system coordination for

new educational technologies and innovation projects specific to the School of Health and Life Sciences, including

assisting with implementation and procurement processes relevant to School

operations

Skills & Abilities :

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to

independently triage and resolve School-level technical issues and

appropriately escalate complex technical issues.

Excellent communication skills, able to translate technical details into

clear, actionable information for non-technical staff.

Working knowledge of School-managed network configuration, local server

management, and AUDIOVISUAL signal flow.

Ability to collaborate effectively with multiple technical teams,

including ITS, AUDIOVISUAL, vendors, and educational staff.

• Highly organized, proactive, adaptable, and detail-oriented.

Demonstrated commitment to operational excellence and enhancing user

experience through reliable technology solutions.

Experience with education and simulation platforms (EMS), AUDIOVISUAL

control systems (AMX, Extron, Crestron), and dental technologies (3Shape,

Trios) is an asset.

Qualifications :

Completion of two years of post-secondary

education in a related field.

Licenses : Valid Driver’s License

required.

Other : Flexibility in work hours and

assignments.

Applicants with

education credentials earned outside of Canada should have their credentials

evaluated by World Education Services (WES), International Qualifications

Assessment Service (IQAS) or the Comparative Education Services (CES).

Remuneration :  $67,147.08

Computer

Systems Support Technologist II).

This

position is covered by the Alberta Union of Provincial Employees (AUPE)

Collective Agreement

Please submit a resume and cover letter

to be considered for this opportunity.

About

NAIT

We

are known as one of Alberta’s top employers. Being part of a community that

makes a difference in the lives of students, staff, industry clients and

partners, NAIT’s culture reflects our shared values of respect, collaboration,

celebration, creativity, and accountability.

People

are what make NAIT great, and we prioritize the employee experience. We offer benefits and unique perks focusing on health and

wellness, work-life balance, recognition, and professional and personal growth.

In addition to excellent vacation time, we offer paid time off between

Christmas and New Year's.

NAIT

supports a flexible work environment, enabling staff to request approval for

on-campus, off-site, or hybrid work arrangements based on the nature of the

role. Please note that remote positions require employees to reside within

Canada.

NAIT

is committed to fostering a safe environment that supports equity and

cultivates inclusion through our Centre for Community and Belonging (CCB) and

our Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion Strategy. We are a

proud partner of the Canadian Centre for Diversity and Inclusion. While we

encourage all qualified applicants to apply, only those being considered will

be contacted. If you require any accommodations, please connect with us at careers@nait.ca.

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