Adjunct Faculty Surgical Technology

ivytech; Evansville (IN); On-site; USD 4,910,000 - 6,993,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health & Wellness

Vision care plan

Employee assistance program

Financial & retirement benefits

Educational benefits – fee remission

Job summary

Ivy Tech Community College seeks qualified adjunct faculty to supplement Surgical Technology instruction for students at the Evansville, IN campus. This is an in-person, part-time role based on the Evansville campus, with travel to off-site sites as needed and instruction conducted according to the college syllabi.

The position involves creating a learning environment, delivering effective instruction, assessing student progress, and using Blackboard and PowerPoint to support teaching.

Qualifications

• AAS or higher from an accredited institution.
• Credential in surgical technology through a national certification program (NCCA).
• Minimum total of two years of experience in the operating room scrub role or as an instructor in surgical technology within the past five years.

Responsibilities

• Teach in hospitals and surgery centers as well as on-site lectures; traveling between sites is required.
• Provide syllabus for course(s) and follow content and requirements.
• Maintain attendance and grading records per College policy.
• Be available to students outside scheduled class time to answer questions and provide assistance.
• Use technology such as Blackboard and PowerPoint where appropriate.

Skills

In-person teaching

Course facilitation

Education

AAS or higher from accredited institution

National surgical technology certification (NCCA)

2 years operating room or instructional experience (past 5 years)

Job description

Ivy Tech seeks qualified adjunct faculty to supplement the Surgical Technology instruction needs of our students at the Evansville, IN campus. This is an in person role based on the Evansville, IN campus. Students in this program may go on to work in Hospitals, Surgery Centers, Specialized Surgeon Offices, or in Medical Sales.

Adjunct Faculty positions are temporary, part‑time positions hired each semester on an as‑needed basis. The adjunct faculty member will be responsible for creating a learning environment that assists students in reaching their goals; and for providing effective instruction and assessment within the framework of common syllabi provided by the School.

Candidates considered for adjunct positions under this postings must be able to provide instruction in person at the Evansville, IN campus.

Major Responsibilities

• This role teaches in off site in hospitals and surgery centers as well as on site lectures. Traveling site to site is required.
• Perform all instructional duties necessary to teach and facilitate student learning in assigned classes.
• Provide syllabus appropriate to course(s) being taught to students and follows syllabus content and requirements.
• Maintain student attendance and grading records according to College policy as outlined in the Adjunct Handbook.
• Submits requested information within established timelines.
• Is available to students outside scheduled class time to answer questions/provide assistance.
• Deal with student concerns and, if necessary, consult with program coordinator to resolve issues.
• Meet all scheduled classes of contracted course(s). Use technology such as Blackboard, PowerPoint, etc. as appropriate.
• In event of emergency absence, notifies program/department chair.
• Conduct all activities with an appreciation and respect for diversity of people, styles, and views. Promote same as an integral part of one's work.

The above list of duties is not to be construed as an exhaustive list. Other duties associated with the position may be assigned.

Hiring Range

$45.00 per contact hour (approximately $2,160 per 8-week course).

Work Hours

This class is scheduled to run during the second fall term beginning on October 26th, 2026. These classes run 2 days a week 6 hours per day daytime clinical days beginning at 6am to 3 pm.

Minimum Qualifications

• AAS or higher from accredited institution
• Possesses a credential in the field of surgical technology 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.
• Must be located to teach in‑person at the Evansville, IN campus

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous experience as faculty in higher education.

Benefits

• Health & Wellness
• Access to a comprehensive vision care plan with low-cost exams and allowances for glasses or contact lenses
• Employee Assistance Program offering no cost confidential counseling sessions, legal consultations, financial planning consultations, and other resources
• Financial & Retirement Benefits
• All employees can contribute pre‑tax or post‑tax dollars through payroll deduction to build retirement savings
• Educational Benefits
• Fee remission for employees, spouses, and legal dependents.

For more information on Ivy Tech Benefits, visit https://careers.ivytech.edu/benefits .

Equal Opportunity Statement

Ivy Tech Community College is an accredited, equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, national origin, marital status, religion, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, age or veteran status. As required by Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, Ivy Tech Community College does not discriminate on the basis of sex, including sexual harassment in its educational programs and activities, including employment and admissions. Questions specific to Title IX may be referred to the College's Title IX Coordinator or to the US Department of Education Office of Civil Rights.