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Adjunct Instructor - Diagnostic Medical Sonography

In order to be considered please provide a thorough and complete application.

Clearly document your experience as it relates to the "Essential Duties and Responsibilities" section of the posting in the “Employment” section of the application. We evaluate your experience based on this information.

Clearly outline dates of employment and select whether it is part time or full time employment (full time is 40 or more hours per week).

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This posting is for an adjunct position within our Diagnostic Medical Sonography program and may call for the instruction of students in didactic/lab and/or clinical settings.

Applicants must be able to work a flexible schedule.

This is a ‘Pooled' posting. Applications for ‘Pooled' adjunct positions are reviewed as part-time faculty assignments become available. Hiring supervisors review applications and make hiring decisions on an as-needed basis.

Your application on this posting may remain active for up to one year.

Note: For those with international transcripts, please upload your transcript evaluation.

Posting Details

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Position Information

Posting Title Adjunct Instructor - Diagnostic Medical Sonography

Posting Number FA000033 Position Status Part Time Assignment Length Not applicable to Adjunct Grant Funded No Category Adjunct Faculty Class Code 28 Pay Rate Commensurate with education and experience. Location Trinity River Department TR Diag Servcs & Hlth Admin Job Summary

Reporting to the campus department instructional leader, adjunct instructors provide assistance to students in their learning process by utilizing all appropriate college resources, materials, facilities, and educational technologies available to complement the teaching and learning process providing a direct impact to student success.

Primary Duties and Responsibilities

Performance Requirements • Accepts and teaches classes based on varied schedules and modalities as assigned by designated supervisor • Accommodates diverse student needs and external stakeholders' expectations of the College • Demonstrates a sensitivity toward and respect for the myriad diversities represented in the student population, colleagues, and service area • Prepares and delivers instruction to students following the College Master Syllabus using the approved learning management system • Communicates regularly with students and college officials, including responding to e-mails, calls, and requests for meetings • Independently pursues activities to enhance subject matter expertise, skills in various modes of instruction, and knowledge of learning • Prepares assignments and assessments to assure achievement of learning outcomes • Designs and maintains an active classroom environment conducive to student learning and success • Maintains student attendance records weekly and certifies student enrollments by the established deadline • Evaluates student performance and learning in accordance with discipline and department standards • Provides regular and timely evaluation feedback to students, posts grades in the learning management system weekly, and submits final grades by the established deadline • Assigns grades consistent with course requirements • Assists in College's commitment to assessing student learning outcomes and program learning outcomes and to achieving institutional performance measures • Accepts assignments as necessary at other sites such as for dual credit courses

Service Excellence • Supports the College's 3 Goals and 8 Principles • Complete all required training and professional development sessions sponsored through Tarrant County College (TCC) • Support the values of the College: diversity, teaching excellence, student success, innovation and creativity and service to the College • Attends the workplace regularly and follows a work schedule to keep up with the demands of the worksite • Adheres to College policies and procedures • Adheres to applicable safety procedures

Performs other related tasks as required.

The duties listed are intended only as illustrations of the diverse types of work that may be performed. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position. The job description does not constitute an employment agreement between the employer and employee and is subject to change by the employer as the needs of the employer and requirements of the job change.

Required Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or higher • Current Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer (RDMS ) certification in Sonography (additional certification in vascular studies is required for Vascular Technology) • Three (3) years of directly related, non-teaching work experience

Degree must be from a regionally accredited college or university

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience teaching a class or facilitating training • Teaching experience utilizing active learning techniques, service learning and innovative technology

Knowledge, Skills and Ability

• Ability to work effectively in a collaborative environment and a setting that is diverse • Ability to think critically to effectively solve and communicate problems in a fast-paced environment where the demands for work are varied, and unpredictable in scope and volume • Ability to use computer applications and enterprise systems, including proficiency with word processing, spreadsheet, and presentation software • Skilled in excellent customer service and interpersonal skills with diverse populations • Ability to work independently and take initiative • Knowledge of the teaching discipline subject matter • Knowledge of how students learn • Ability to adapt to student learning needs • Utilization of student-centered integrative learning strategies • Promotion of positive expectations of students • Incorporation of technology to enhance student learning • Incorporation of pedagogical innovation • Assessment of student learning • Assessment of self-learning • Assessment, evaluation, and revision of curriculum • Development of relevant content for classes • Development of effective classroom management processes and strategies • Experience mentoring and advising students • Engagement in peer collaboration and peer mentoring • Engagement in service to the institution, profession, and community • Participation in professional development in the teaching discipline to remain current in the teaching discipline and in pedagogy • Continued educational attainment

Accommodations

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties and responsibilities.

Special Instructions Summary

This posting is for an adjunct position within our Diagnostic Medical Sonography program and may call for the instruction of students in didactic/lab and/or clinical settings.

Applicants must be able to work a flexible schedule.

This is a ‘Pooled' posting. Applications for ‘Pooled' adjunct positions are reviewed as part-time faculty assignments become available. Hiring supervisors review applications and make hiring decisions on an as-needed basis.

Your application on this posting may remain active for up to one year.

Note: For those with international transcripts, please upload your transcript evaluation.

Posted 06/13/2022

Posting Contact Summary

Contact Name Jackie Bennett

Contact Phone jacqueline.bennett@tccd.edu

Applicant Documents

Required Documents

Resume / Curriculum Vitae

Unofficial Transcripts

Certification / License

Optional Documents

Cover Letter

Teaching Philosophy

Posting Specific Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk ().

Please select the highest level of education you have completed.

High School Diploma / GED

60 or more College Credit Hours

Associate's Degree

Bachelor's Degree

Master's Degree

Doctorate Degree

I am currently in a Bachelor to Ph.D Program (must be shown on uploaded transcipts).

None of the above

Do you have a current RDMS license in Sonography?

Yes

No

Please list any certification or licensure you have that is directly related to this position.

(Open Ended Question)

How many years of directly related, non-teaching work experience do you have?

None

Less than 1 year of experience

1 year of experience

2 years of experience

3 years of experience

4 years of experience

5 or more years of experience

How many years of teaching experience do you have?

None

Less than 1 year of experience

1 year of experience

2 years of experience

3 years of experience

4 years of experience

5 or more years of experience

Which of the following times are you available to teach?

Mornings

Afternoons

Evenings

Weekends

How would you rate your level of experience using word processing, spreadsheet and presentation software (i.e. Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint)?

Advanced

Intermediate

Beginner

None

How would you rate your experience with web-based software?

Advanced

Intermediate

Beginner

None

Describe your experience as it relates to this position.

(Open Ended Question)