Didactic & Lab Instructors - Diagnostic Medical Sonography Program
Job Type
Part-time
Description

The Swedish Institute, College of Health Sciences is hiring Diagnostic Medical Sonography Instructors in the following  disciplines:

  • Abdomen
  • Obstetrics/Gynecology
  • Breast, Small Parts, Musculoskeletal and Vascular
  • Sonographic Physics and Instrumentation
  • Registry Review

Some of the essential duties are as follows:

  • Teach assigned courses in-person as scheduled in accordance with current department-approved course descriptions, course outlines, syllabi, and procedures.
  • Assists, as appropriate, in the maintenance of instructional materials.
  • Employs appropriate assessment techniques to measure student performance in achieving course goals and objectives.
  • Communicates progress in the course to students and program administration in a timely manner and assists in the identification of students with academic or other needs and responds by utilizing an appropriate resource.
  • Determines and submits students’ grades on a timely basis in accordance with established college policies and procedures.
  • Provides feedback, as appropriate, regarding the general operations of the department, and the college.
  • Attends faculty meetings as called by the President, Dean or Program Directors; and participates, as appropriate, on departmental committees.
  • Familiar with CANVAS (Learning management system) as the main instructional tool for delivering curricula, assessments, and instructional materials.
Requirements

  Minimum Academic Qualifications:

  • At a minimum, with a master’s degree with appropriate academic coursework and preparation in the subject area () taught. 
  • Appropriate academic coursework and preparation in the subject are(s) taught means a minimum of 18 semester credits hours (or the equivalent in the undergraduate and/ or graduate college level) in related subject areas. For example, if applying for College Physics, the candidate must have completed or earned a minimum of 18 semester credits in the subject area of physics.
  • Previous teaching experience (minimum of three years) related to the subject area(s) taught with solid knowledge and understanding of adult learning principles and instructional methods.

Work Experience/Teaching Qualifications

  • Experience and willingness in managing classroom experiences, evaluating student achievement, curriculum development, evaluation of program effectiveness, formulation of policies and procedures.
  • Exceptional interpersonal skills, able to interact effectively and professionally with other faculty, students and staff 
  • Excellent communication (oral and written) and presentation skills
  • Possess a high degree of integrity and commitment to comply with policies, procedures, regulations and approved curriculum.
  • Must be organized, detail oriented and able to multi-task
  • Ability to adhere policies, procedures and course curricula.
Salary Description
$40 - $45/Hour