Test Proctor

Test Proctor

Job no: 493030

Work type: PT

Location: West Des Moines

Categories: Staff

At Des Moines University Medicine and Health Sciences you will make a meaningful contribution to the dynamic future of medicine and health sciences. As a Test Proctor in the Center for Educational Enhancement, you will play an important part in supporting student success by helping ensure a fair, secure, and accommodating testing environment. If you are dependable, detail-oriented, and passionate about supporting students, we'd love to hear from you.

What you'll do:

• Proctors exams and ensures exam integrity is maintained and students are receiving the correct accommodations.
• Adhere to multiple testing protocols dependent on the program in which a student is enrolled and which accommodations a student receives. This includes verifying student identity, following rules for allowable items, or allowing appropriate breaks.
• Collaborate with other testing officials about details of exams when needed, as well as planning the use of Academic Support testing rooms.
• Assist with preparation of daily testing instructions and materials.
• Ability to create, save, and use files in Adobe PDF, and Microsoft Office to include Word and Excel.
• Performs other job related duties and special projects as assigned.

What we are looking for:

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Associate's degree in education, social work, or related field preferred.
• Dependability and punctuality is needed.
• Demonstrates strong interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills while consistently maintaining a high level of integrity, confidentiality, and professionalism.
• Commitment to and alignment with DMU's mission and values.

*To see the full job description go to Position Description at the bottom of this posting.

About:

Founded in 1898, Des Moines University Medicine and Health Sciences is a premier medical and health sciences institution comprising three colleges - the College of Osteopathic Medicine, the College of Podiatric Medicine and Surgery and the College of Health Sciences. DMU offers graduate-level professional degree programs in anatomy, biomedical sciences, health care administration, medical science, occupational therapy, osteopathic medicine, physical therapy, physician assistant studies, podiatric medicine and public health.

Located in West Des Moines, part of Iowa's capital metro, DMU provides a collaborative, student-centered academic environment. Our students consistently exceed national benchmarks in board exam performance, certification pass rates and medical residency match outcomes. Our mission is to improve lives in our global community by educating diverse groups of highly competent and compassionate health professionals.

It is an exciting time to join DMU. Our 88-acre campus in West Des Moines brings the entire academic community together in one collaborative, future-focused environment, while the Des Moines University Clinic serves patients within the DMU32 Health and Business Complex in downtown Des Moines. Our state-of-the-art campus features technology-rich, flexible learning environments that support innovative teaching and connect faculty and students across all of our programs. Modern research facilities include a vibrant open-concept laboratory that fosters collaboration, accelerates discovery and empowers faculty and students to advance the health sciences.

DMU enhances our community's quality of life by educating outstanding health professionals and leaders, providing expert and compassionate patient care, serving the community in diverse ways and contributing to the vitality of central Iowa.

At DMU, you will make a meaningful contribution to the dynamic future of medicine and health sciences by supporting a diverse community of faculty and staff with programs and services across the employee lifecycle.

Required Documents:

Resume, cover letter and contact information for three professional references required at time of online submission. Apply at

Department: Center for Educational Enhancement (CEE)

Status: Non-Exempt

Advertised: 17 Jul 2026 Central Daylight Time

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