Experience Innovation Coach - 140684
UC San Diego | |
$111,300 - $211,100
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United States, California, San Diego | |
Aug 04, 2026 | |
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UCSD Layoff from Career Appointment: Apply by 08/07/2026 for consideration with preference for rehire. All layoff applicants should contact their Employment Advisor. Reassignment Applicants: Eligible Reassignment clients should contact their Disability Counselor for assistance. The Innovation Coach serves within the Office of Experience Transformation as a strategic partner responsible for ensuring digital tools, emerging technologies, and AI-enabled solutions are designed, implemented, and adopted through a strong patient, caregiver, and team member experience lens. This role bridges experience strategy, human centered design, and change management to ensure technology enhances, not disrupts, workflows, usability, safety, and satisfaction. Operating at the intersection of clinical operations, digital health, IT, and experience strategy, the Innovation Coach conducts assessments of current state workflows, digital touchpoints, and user journeys to identify friction, duplication, and usability gaps. The role facilitates co design and human centered design sessions, represents patient and team member experience in technology planning and deployment activities, and provides expert guidance on UX/UI standards, adoption strategy, and experience impact. The Innovation Coach partners closely with leaders, clinicians, operational teams, and technology stakeholders to embed experience first principles into digital transformation initiatives. This includes advancing consistent, intuitive, and trusted user experiences across the health system while supporting sustainable adoption, measurable improvements in experience metrics, and alignment with organizational priorities. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Pay Transparency Act Annual Full Pay Range: $111,300 - $211,100 (will be prorated if the appointment percentage is less than 100%) Hourly Equivalent: $53.30 - $101.10 Factors in determining the appropriate compensation for a role include experience, skills, knowledge, abilities, education, licensure and certifications, and other business and organizational needs. The Hiring Pay Scale referenced in the job posting is the budgeted salary or hourly range that the University reasonably expects to pay for this position. The Annual Full Pay Range may be broader than what the University anticipates to pay for this position, based on internal equity, budget, and collective bargaining agreements (when applicable). | |
$111,300 - $211,100
Aug 04, 2026