Adjunct Faculty - Surgical Services

Herzing University; Edgemont (AL); Remote; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading educational institution is seeking adjunct faculty for its surgical technology program. The role requires a Bachelor's degree, an Associate's degree in Surgical Technology, and a Certified Surgical Technologist credential. Candidates should have two years of relevant experience, teaching experience preferred. The position supports remote work for applicants residing in the U.S. Competitive compensation is offered, including a 401(k) plan and education assistance programs.

Benefits

401(k) plan with company match

Education assistance programs

Qualifications

• Hold a Bachelor's degree.
• Hold an Associate's degree in Surgical Technology from an accredited institution.
• Possess a Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) credential.
• Have a minimum total of two years of experience in the operating room scrub role or as an instructor.
• Experience teaching is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrate subject matter expertise in surgical technology.
• Utilize effective communication and pedagogical techniques.
• Promote operational excellence and continuous improvement.
• Assess student learning and foster appreciation for diversity.

Skills

Subject Matter Expertise

Effective Communication

Pedagogical Mastery

Operational Excellence

Appreciation and Promotion of Diversity

Utilization of Technology to Enhance Teaching and Learning

Education

Bachelor's degree

Associate's degree in Surgical Technology

Job description

Overview

Herzing University is currently accepting applications for adjunct faculty to support the surgical technology program for the online division.

To participate in a remote work arrangement, employees must reside in the United States. No remote work arrangement will be considered for working from outside the United States.

Requirements

• Hold a Bachelor's degree
• Hold an Associate's degree in Surgical Technology from an educational institution accredited by a nationally recognized programmatic accreditation agency
• Possess a Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) credential obtained through a national certification program that is accredited by the National Commission on Certifying Agencies (NCCA)
• Have a minimum total of two years of experience, either in the operating room scrub role or as an instructor in surgical technology, or a combination of both, within the past five years
• Experience teaching is preferred

Compensation is $900 per credit hour, per course. Adjunct Faculty are eligible to participate in the Herzing 401(k) plan with a generous company match and our excellent education assistance programs. The university encourages exploring careers at Herzing University.

Primary Responsibilities

• Subject Matter Expertise
• Effective Communication
• Pedagogical Mastery
• Operational Excellence
• Appreciation and Promotion of Diversity
• Assessment of Student Learning
• Utilization of Technology to Enhance Teaching and Learning
• Continuous Improvement

These competencies, as identified by the University's academic community, encompass the knowledge, skills, and behaviors essential to a faculty member's success in the classroom and provide the basis for the faculty hiring, evaluation and development process.

Herzing University is committed to providing a diverse environment and is dedicated to fostering a culture and atmosphere of mutual respect. It provides an inclusive and collegial community where individuals are valued, heard and empowered to contribute to the effectiveness of the institution.

Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. We do not sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.

It is the university's practice to recruit and hire without discrimination because of skin color, gender, religion, LGBTQi2+ status, disability status, age, national origin, veteran status, or any other status protected by law. The diversity statement can be found on the university site.

Herzing University prohibits sex-based discrimination in any education program or activity that it operates. Individuals may report concerns or questions to the Title IX Coordinator. The notice of nondiscrimination is located on the university site.

Equal Opportunity Employer. This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice.