[Hiring] Adjunct Faculty Nuclear Medicine @MCPHS

Role Description

The School of Medical Imaging & Therapeutics (SMIT) seeks an adjunct faculty member to deliver high quality learning experiences and education for students in the Nuclear Medicine Technology Program. The selected candidate will have responsibilities including:

• Conducting laboratory sessions in Worcester, MA with subject matter from the didactic faculty members.
• Visiting clinical sites routinely throughout New England and New York.
• Providing synchronous online course materials throughout the semester.
• Delivering high quality and engaging didactic and/or laboratory instruction via online or blended format.
• Collaborating with the Nuclear Medicine Technology Program Director to manage student clinical instruction at assigned clinical sites.
• Traveling to student assigned clinical sites to assess and document student development and progress in Nuclear Medicine scanning, radiation safety, and patient management skills.
• Meeting with assigned clinical supervisors and the Nuclear Medicine Program Director to discuss student progress.
• Advising and assisting students through office hours or scheduled appointments, by videoconference, phone, or email.
• Planning and attending labs for the Nuclear Medicine program with assistance from the Program Director and other didactic faculty members.
• Providing engaging assignments that demonstrate real-world applications of concepts covered.
• Using the University’s learning management system to post syllabus, assignments, and other materials, and to communicate with students.
• Contributing to periodic reviews and revisions of departmental course offerings.
• Maintaining advanced knowledge in discipline and areas of expertise.
• Contributing to the program’s accreditation process.
• Participating in advisory meetings of the program and supporting curriculum enhancements.
• Additional responsibilities may be assigned by the supervisor.

Qualifications

• Minimum of Bachelor’s Degree, Master’s degree preferred.
• Minimum of 5 years of work experience in Nuclear Medicine.
• Minimum of 1 year of teaching experience at the college/university level preferred.
• Documented experience teaching online (synchronous and asynchronous) in an accredited Nuclear Medicine Technology program preferred.
• Commitment to undergraduate, graduate and/or professional education and student success.
• Excellent organizational and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and effectively interact with a wide array of parties at all levels (students, faculty, administration/staff, alumni, and external constituents, including healthcare industry professionals).

Requirements

• Use of a computer to conduct classroom instruction, record sessions, and attend meetings with students, staff, and administration.
• Ability to participate in and produce self via videoconference or other university-provided means.
• Must be able to travel to campus regularly.
• Must be able to utilize technology in teaching and delivering education, including recording lectures, posting videos, and using the LMS and tools provided for grading and giving feedback to students.