Manager Curriculum Design (ID1580)
Job Description
The AO is a medically guided, not-for-profit organization, a global network of surgeons, and the world’s leading education, innovation, and research organization specializing in the surgical treatment of trauma and musculoskeletal disorders. We are home to people from all over the world, from different backgrounds, with diverse talents and specialist areas. What binds us together is our passion for excellence, our dedication to our mission of improving patient care, and our understanding that we are stronger together: we are one AO.
For more information, visit: https://www.aofoundation.org/
Are you ready to push the boundaries of medical education? We’re seeking an effective and innovative education leader to drive the future of curriculum development in medical professional education.
As Manager Curriculum Design, you’ll spearhead the development of cutting-edge competency-based curricula, working closely with expert faculty in education taskforces and commissions and educational professionals in the Education Design team. This role presents an exceptional opportunity to shape how medical professionals learn and develop their expertise.
What You’ll Drive:
- Strategic development of innovative competency-based curricula that challenge traditional boundaries in medical education
- Guiding of education taskforces, building consensus and driving educational excellence with medical experts
- Evidence-based curriculum development that advances medical education standards
- Cross-functional collaboration to ensure seamless alignment between curriculum vision and instructional implementation
- Strategic planning and execution of educational initiatives that drive measurable impact
- University degree in education, medical education, or related field with demonstrated commitment to continuous professional development
- 7+ years of experience in adult medical education and curriculum development, including 3+ years of team management
- Proven ability to lead and influence education taskforces and expert groups and teams of education professional colleagues
- Strong theoretical foundation in educational frameworks combined with practical implementation expertise
- Experience in managing complex stakeholder relationships, particularly with clinical experts and volunteer faculty
- Data-driven approach to educational design and impact measurement
- Vision for pushing educational boundaries while ensuring practical implementation
This role offers the opportunity to:
- Pioneer innovative approaches in medical education curriculum development
- Lead high-impact educational initiatives with global reach
- Collaborate with world-renowned medical experts and education specialists
- Drive organizational transformation in educational practices
We’re seeking a forward-thinking leader who can envision the future of medical education while building strong relationships and delivering tangible results. Someone who understands the delicate balance between innovation and practical implementation, with a passion for advancing both the field of medical education and their own professional development.
- An interesting and varied job in an exciting and innovative organization
- The opportunity to be part of a highly committed international team
- Modern infrastructure
- High degree of flexibility regarding working hours and location (depending on operational requirements)
- Generous pagacke of social benefits, including supplementary vacation days and pension scheme contributions
- Internal skills training opportunities and support for continued education