Faculty Assistant or Associate Professor - Sonography Program
Touro University California
Application
Details
Posted: 08-Nov-24
Location: Vallejo, California
Type: Full Time
Categories:
Allied Health
Sector:
College / University
Internal Number: 5786207
Faculty Assistant or Associate Professor - Sonography Program
Requisition ID: 2024-10675 Position Type: Full-Time Schedule Shift: Day Hours Per Week: 38 Travel: None Category: Faculty/Academic
Overview Touro University California invites applications for the faculty position at the rank of Assistant or Associate Professor of our new Diagnostic Medical Sonography Program.
The successful candidate will be required to hold a bachelor's degree and be registered in Abdomen, OB/Gyn, and/or Vascular by ARDMS, CCI, and/or ARRT. The position requires didactic teaching (lecture and lab), mentorship, precepting, exam proctoring, interdisciplinary education, and participating in academic and service responsibilities at the College and University. Preference will be given to applicants with teaching experience.
This is an excellent opportunity to work with, educate, and mentor our future sonographers on our Vallejo campus, located in the beautiful Bay Area.
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Development and delivery of a portion of the curriculum, including exam item writing and proctoring
Prepares for and teaches courses every semester
Develops an assessment plan to ensure course effectiveness
Mentorship of Touro University DMS students
Plan and conduct academic advisement sessions
Participate in admissions process
Participate in advisory board meetings
Provide service on College and University committees
Attend and participate in departmental meetings
Participate in continuing education activities
Perform other faculty duties as appropriate and determined by the program director or dean
Contribute to new knowledge through research activities, presentations, publications, potentially obtaining grants and/or contracts, clinical trials, and other scholarly work
Provide reports and other documents as requested by program director or dean
Qualifications
Qualification(s): is the Education, Training and/or related experience needed by the person to perform the job.
Applicant should be committed to the support and development of the next generation of enthusiastic diagnostic medical sonographers. This would include (but not necessarily limited to) developing and implementing course curriculum and functioning as instructional leader for the DMS program.
Baccalaureate degree from an accredited college or university. Master's degree preferred.
Licensed by ARDMS, CCI, or ARRT
Minimum of two (2) years of clinical experience as a registered sonographer
Teaching experience preferred
Strong commitment to the professional development of sonography
Research experience, or interest, preferred
Excellent interpersonal relationship and communication skills
Active participation in professional societies at the local, state, and/or national levels, including SDMS, AIUM, or SVU.
Personal integrity
CORE COMPETENCIES: identify the behavior an employee is expected to demonstrate
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to work with diverse populations and personalities
Highly creative
Excellent organizational skills
Strong critical thinking skills
Ability to maintain confidentiality
Strong problem-solving skills
Ability to develop and follow policies and procedures
Ability to learn and utilize essential technologies
Touro University is an equal opportunity employer. Touro University treats all employees, job applicants, and students without unlawful consideration of race, ethnicity, religious creed, color, national origin, ancestry, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth or related medical condition), age, disability, medical condition, marital status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, military service or veteran status, citizenship status, or any other classification protected by applicable federal, state or local laws. We are committed to ensuring the fulfillment of this policy in all decisions, including but not limited to, recruitment, the administration of educational programs and activities, hiring, compensation, training and apprenticeship, placement, promotion, upgrading, demotion, downgrading, transfer, layoff, suspension, expulsion and termination, and all other terms and conditions of admission, matriculation, and employment.
Inquiries or complaints concerning the non-discrimination policies should be sent to Zachary Shapiro, 690 Walnut Ave, Suite 210, Vallejo, California, 94592, zshapiro@touro.edu (707-638-5459) or, alternatively, to the Chief Compliance Officer at compliance@touro.edu and 646-565-6000 x55330.