Undergraduate I Surgical Technology - Adjunct Faculty

Overview

Summary

Educates students in the Surgical Technology program under the Allied Health division by providing instructional experiences that support mission and goals of University and/or program. Under the administrative direction of the Academic Dean and/or general direction of the Program Chair. 
 

Responsibilities

• Coordinates and delivers courses as assigned.
• Evaluates student learning outcomes for expected course and program competencies.
• Participates in classroom and/or clinical instruction.
• Communicates institutional and program policies and goals to students, faculty, staff, and clinical affiliates as appropriate.
• Communicates course learning outcomes and expected  student competencies to clinical affiliates.
• Participates in activities to remain current with advances in knowledge base, teaching and learning strategies, professional practice, trends, issues, and curricular resources.
• Participates in the assessment of Program Learning Outcomes as needed.

Requirements, Preferences and Experience
Education 

Desired:  Master's Degree in the teaching or professional discipline; or Master's Degree with a minimum of eighteen(18) graduate semester hours in the teaching discipline or Master's Degree in a related or academically appropriate discipline and the terminal degree/certificate in the professional discipline.

Minimum:  Bachelor’s Degree in the teaching or professional discipline; or Bachelor’s Degree in a related or academically appropriate discipline and the terminal degree/certificate 
in the professional discipline.

Minimum: Work or teaching experience equivalent to three (3) years of post-secondary teaching in the discipline.

Minimum: Demonstrates basic currency with trends, issues, and practices in the profession or discipline.

Minimum: Current license/certification to practice in the State of Tennessee as appropriate to professional practice
areas.