Instructor Diagnostic Medical Sonography - Adjunct Pool

We are currently seeking an Adjunct Instructor Diagnostic Medical Sonography who will advance the institution's proud tradition of excellence in academics, student life and community service.

The Opportunity
You:
Innovator. Pacesetter. Agent of change. If you're a tech savvy, process improvement-focused Student Champion with a talent for developing partnerships with communities and individuals, we're looking for you.

Highlights:
We are currently seeking an exceptional individual who will advance the institution's proud tradition of excellence in academics, student life and community service.

Next steps:
If you always have the student experience in the forefront of your planning and execution, if you're a collaborator, an innovator and a person who gets things done, apply today!

SUMMARY

Provide the expertise and knowledge that support the college curriculum and programs. Establish courses following accepted higher education standards, teach students using a variety of effective methodologies and provide engagement and support activities that encourage student learning. The role of the Instructional Faculty encompasses teaching and learning, academic advising, professional development and institutional and community service.

The incumbent will teach the maximum load of equated hours as indicated in the Faculty Guidelines each semester in area(s) of competency.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other relevant duties may be required.

QUALIFICATIONS

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform the essential duties and responsibilities list above. The qualifications listed below are representative of the education, experience, knowledge, skills and/or abilities required.

EDUCATION

Associate's degree or higher (a photocopy of the transcript showing degree conferred must accompany the application).

Must be registered as a Diagnostic Medical Sonographer in all areas
* covered in the General Learning Concentration of diagnostic medical sonography by the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonography (a photocopy of a current ARDMS card must accompany the application).

* Specific areas are listed in the Standards and Guidelines for the Accreditation of Educational Programs in Diagnostic Medical Sonography.

EXPERIENCE

Three or more (3+) years of current experience in the field of diagnostic medical sonography required. Preference given to individuals who have teaching experience.

KNOWLEDGE,

SKILLS AND ABILITIES



Willing and able to teach day or evening classes at a number of sites around the city

Knowledge and skill in a variety of computer usage and software are required, including Blackboard Vista, or similar online software

Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate effectively with a diverse professional, community, and student population

Possess good organizational and planning skills

Demonstrate sensitivity to students with diverse academic, socio-economic, cultural and ethnic backgrounds and students with disabilities

Demonstrated ability to inspire and motivate students in a learning-centered environment

Self-disciplined and able to effectively manage others

This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee occupying this position. Employees will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform any other job-related duties requested by their supervisor.

The Organization

Houston Community College (HCC) is an open-admission, public institution of higher education offering a high-quality, affordable education for academic advancement, workforce training, career development and lifelong learning to prepare individuals in our diverse communities for life and work in a global and technological society. We're proud to say that 98 percent of our graduates step into a job in their field of study immediately upon graduation.

One of the largest community colleges in the nation, HCC has served the Greater Houston area for over four decades. Accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, and the Schools Commission on Colleges, we offer 300+ associate degree…