Assistant Professor, Clinical Coordinator, Concentration Coordinator-Abdomen Extended, Ob/Gyn

Position Title Assistant Professor, Clinical Coordinator, Concentration Coordinator-Abdomen Extended, OB/GYN Division Academic Affairs Department/Office Sonography

Position Summary Information

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The Sonography department at St. Catherine University invites applications for an Ranked Faculty position.

The Sonography Department at St. Catherine University is one of only two universities in the Upper Midwest to offer a Bachelor of Science degree in sonography. St. Catherine University specializes in educating health care professionals and has an outstanding reputation in the healthcare community as the metro area's leading healthcare educator. The Sonography Program also has an extensive clinical network where students will gain training in real-world environments. Join our team of dedicated faculty who share their personal insight into the profession!

Long term this position requires a completion of a graduate degree. We are happy to consider candidates who have completed a bachelor level degree. In this case, enrollment in a master's degree of study will be required and will have a identified timeline for completion. Tuition remission would be made available upon enrollment in the graduate degree program.

Responsibilities:

• Teach 6.67 course load per year

• Designs, teaches, evaluates and revises course content to reflect evidence-based practice and most current knowledge in the field

• Evaluate student performance and provide timely and frequent feedback to students on academic performance

• Mentors and advises undergraduate students within the program

• Responsible for maintaining relationships with clinical sites

• Monitoring students in the clinical experience at the facilities

• Completing a minimum of two clinical site visits per academic year

• Keep an up-to-date log on clinical site visits

• Keep up-to-date with onboarding the clinical sites

• Meet with all clinical instructors yearly to update the clinical handbook and any paperwork

• Participant in scholarly and professional activities to maintain or advance currency in within the fields, including but limited to participating in professional conferences, and or serving on a sonography organization at local, state or national levels.

• Participate in service opportunities at the school, university, and professional levels.

• Demonstrates knowledge of Accreditation Standards for an Educational Program of Diagnostic Medical Sonography

• Works with the program director to coordinate annual reports and the accreditation process to ensure all guidelines and standards are met

• Guides planning and coordinating departmental programs which include evaluation, development, and revision of courses and curricula

• Work with the PD to plan an advisory board and a clinical meeting annually

• Promoting the growth of the program and aiding in adding clinical sites for students

St. Catherine University in St. Paul, Minnesota, is a comprehensive Catholic university and home to one of the nation's largest colleges for women, with associate and graduate programs for all genders. Founded by the Sisters of St. Joseph of Carondelet in 1905, the University integrates liberal arts and professional education within the Catholic traditions of intellectual inquiry and social teaching. Committed to excellence and opportunity, St. Catherine enrolls students in certificate, associate, baccalaureate, master's and doctoral programs in traditional day and evening/weekend/online formats.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelors degree in Sonography or related field

• Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer (RDMS, Abdomen, OB/GYN)

• Knowledge of the healthcare industry and its trends

• Experience working with diverse population

AND EITHER

• 5 years of clinical experience as a Sonographer

• Individual with a Bachelor degree will be expected to enroll and finish a Master's degree

OR

• Masters or Doctoral Degree
• 2 years of years of clinical experience as a Sonographer

Preferred Qualifications

• Prior teaching experience in an Sonography program

• Experience developing and implementing simulation activities

• Experience utilizing a learning management system while teaching (e.g., Canvas, Blackboard)

• Vascular credential

We seek creative, adaptable staff who enjoy working in a university climate that promotes cultural diversity, multicultural understanding, and cultural fluency. Consistent with the university's commitment to women, diversity and social justice, preference will be given to candidates who manifest these themes in their experience and service.

EEO Statement

St. Catherine University is an equal opportunity employer. Our commitment to inclusion reflects the central value of the Sisters of St. Joseph of Carondelet to "love of neighbor without distinction" and provides a learning and working environment that is enriched by the diversity of all our members. Individuals of religious, racial, ethnic, gender identity, nation of origin, or disability groups that have traditionally had less representation in higher education are encouraged to apply. Should you need an interview accommodation please contact us at hr@stkate.edu or 651-690-6565.

Application instructions for FACULTY

Visit St. Kate Careers to apply. Three references and successful completion of a background check will be required for employment. For information, contact NAME at EMAIL@stkate.edu. Application deadline is DATE.

St. Catherine University

2004 Randolph Avenue, St. Paul, MN 55105

Equal Opportunity Employer / Drug Free Workplace / Tobacco Free Workplace

Our university is a proud member of the Upper Midwest HERC and is committed to recruiting and retaining outstanding and diverse faculty and staff and assisting dual career couples. For more information and to find other higher education jobs in the Upper Midwest region, visit: www.uppermidwestherc.org.

Posting Detail Information

Posting Number 20220257-FAC Posting Start Date 06/07/2024 Application Deadline 07/08/2024