Faculty - Radiologic Technology (Program Director)

Southwest Tennessee Community College is a comprehensive, multicultural, public, open—access college. Southwest has 6 campuses/centers from which it offers over 100 programs and over 20 technical certificate programs.

We foster student success, transform lives, and increase the educational level of a growing community in Shelby County. Southwest is a Tennessee Board of Regents institution, accredited by the Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools.

We invite you to become a part of the Southwest Team!

Title: Faculty - Radiologic Technology (Program Director)

Employee Classification: Faculty

Institution: Southwest Tennessee Community College

Department: Allied Health

Campus Location: STCC - Multiple Campus Locations

Job Summary

This is a full-time, academic, faculty term appointment in the Allied Health Department. The Instructor is responsible for the coordination, planning, preparation, presentation, and evaluation of classroom instruction and related activities. The instructor is responsible for performing assigned teaching duties during the day, evening, or weekend on any Southwest Tennessee Community College campus as assigned.

This is a full-time, academic, faculty term appointment in the Allied Health Department. The Instructor is responsible for the coordination, planning, preparation, presentation, and evaluation of classroom instruction and related activities. The instructor is responsible for performing assigned teaching duties during the day, evening, or weekend on any Southwest Tennessee Community College campus as assigned.

The program director must:

• Be responsible for the organization, administration, instruction, evaluation, continuous quality improvement, curriculum planning and development, faculty mentoring, directing other program faculty/staff, and general effectiveness of the program
  
• Provide evidence that they participate in the budget preparation process
  
• Engage in continuing professional development every 3 years
  
• Be responsible for submitting required documents/documentation to maintain program accreditation, provides the program feedback on accreditation changes and makes recommendations for meeting required changes in timely manner
  
• Have regular and consistent contact with students, faculty, and program personnel.
  

At a minimum, the related activities include instruction, instructional counseling, academic advising, serving on various committees, participating in local, state, regional, and national professional activities and organizations.

Job Duties

• Prepares and delivers lectures.
• Coordinating clinical activities.
• Compiles, administers, evaluates and grades students' class work, assignments, tests, and papers; and keep students informed about their progress through the prompt grading of papers and other work.
• Maintains office hours for students seeking advice on class work, assignments, papers, and others.
• Maintains accurate student attendance records, grades, and other required records.
• Maintains current license/certification in profession.
• Attends all faculty meetings, college assemblies, professional development and orientation activities, and other meetings as called by the President, Dean or Department Chair.
• Keeps abreast of developments in the field by reading current literature, talking with colleagues, and participating in professional conferences.
• Participates in departmental and college committees; and provides outreach service to the community.
• Advises and counsels students in academic and career fields.
• Review and update curriculum, assessments, student learning outcomes, and program learning outcomes on a regular basis as per accreditation standards.
• May perform other duties as assigned by the Department Head/Dean.

Minimum Qualifications

• Baccalaureate degree required (BSRT preferred).
  
• Progress towards a Master’s degree with completion in accordance with JRCERT accreditation requirement deadlines.
  
• Two (2) years experience as an instructor preferred.
  
• Has an American Registry of Radiologic Technologist Certification in Radiologic Technology.
  
• Equivalent of three (3) years full-time experience in the professiona