Adjunct Faculty Surgical Technology

MassBay Community College; Framingham (MA); On-site; USD 64,000 - 92,000; Part time

Job summary

MassBay Community College seeks an adjunct faculty member to teach and assist with the SX 106 – Perioperative Patient Care & Aseptic Technique Lab I during Spring 2027 at the Framingham Campus. The instructor should have recent operating room scrub experience or surgical technology teaching background, plus certification and related education.

The role involves delivering hands-on lab instruction, ensuring safety, and collaborating with colleagues to support student success in a dynamic, diverse

Qualifications

• Minimum of two years of experience in the operating room scrub role or as a surgical technology instructor.
• Two years of teaching experience or training in instructional technology or program development, plus a master’s degree in the field; or an equivalent combination.
• Graduate of an accredited surgical technology education program.
• Must possess current, unrestricted CST credential issued through a national certifying program recognized by the NCCA.

Responsibilities

• Teach or assist with labs and/or courses in the Surgical Technology program.
• Maintain a safe lab environment during skills training and evaluation sessions.
• Collaborate with faculty on students' academic progress and needs.
• Attend department or Advisory Committee meetings each semester.
• Attend program-related meetings as available and participate in meetings.

Skills

Surgical technology experience

Teaching experience

Certification in Surgical Technology (

Education

Master's degree in surgical technology or related field

Accredited surgical technology education program

Job description

MassBay Community College

Adjunct Faculty Surgical Technology

Framingham, MA, United States

Adjunct Faculty Surgical Technology

Department: Dean Nursing and Health Sciences

Location: Framingham

MassBayfosters educational excellence and academic success to prepare students forlocal and global citizenship, to promote their personal growth, to meetcritical workforce demands of communities, and to contribute to the region’seconomic development.

Massachusetts Bay Community College isserved by a cadre of employees of varied backgrounds and experiences. We invite all individuals to consider joiningour community.

Locatedin Greater Boston, MassBay is a comprehensive, open-access community college,offering associate degrees and certificate programs on three campuses inWellesley Hills, Framingham, and Ashland, Massachusetts.

Position Summary:

MassBayCommunity College seeks a qualified adjunct faculty member for its Associate ofScience in Surgical Technology program. The ideal candidate will join a vibranteducational community and have a desire and ability to serve a population ofstudents with various needs and backgrounds. The ideal labinstructor will hold and maintain a current, unrestricted, appropriate nationalcertification and have appropriate education in surgical services.Certification must be provided upon request to meet national accreditationrequirements. Candidates must be proficient in surgical case specialties,communicate effectively, assess students objectively, and work collaborativelyas part of a team.

The labinstructor will assist with SX 106 – Perioperative Patient Care &Aseptic Technique Lab I during the current semester, with opportunities toassist with future summer courses. The course integrates theoretical knowledgewith hands-on simulation to develop essential operative skills used during theperioperative phase.

Topics include surgical asepsis, aseptic technique, andperioperative patient care.

Course-Spring 2027 (January – May):

SX 106 – Perioperative Patient Care & Aseptic Technique Lab I

Meets on the Framingham Campus: Tuesday and Thursday in the mornings

11:30 am – 3:30 pm

Key Responsibilities and Duties:

• Teach or assist with labs and/or courses in the Surgical Technology program;
• Maintain a safe lab environment during skills training and evaluation sessions;
• Collaborate with faculty concerning students' academic progress and needs;
• Attend at least one department or Advisory Committee meeting each semester;
• Attend program-related meetings, as available, and work cooperatively in preparation for those meetings;
• Must be effective in teaching and knowledgeable in subject matter as documented by appropriate professional credential(s)/certification(s), education, and experience in the designated content area;
• Maintain appropriate continuing education, current certification, paperwork, and documentation required by the program and accreditation agencies.;
• Carry out other related duties as assigned by the Dean consistent with the Collective Bargaining Agreement.

This list is not to be considered all-inclusive. A supervisor may assign other duties as required to meet the needs and foster the mission of the College.

All employees of MassBay are expected to work collegially and collaboratively within a community that values and celebrates diversity.

Required Qualifications:

• A minimum of two years of experience within the past five years in the operating room scrub role, as a surgical technology instructor, or in a combination of both roles;
• Two (2) years of experience or training in teaching, instructional technology, or program development, along with a master’s degree in the required discipline or a closely related field; or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience;
• Graduate of a surgical technology education program accredited by a nationally recognized programmatic accrediting agency;
• Possess a current, unrestricted Certified Surgical Technologist credential issued through a national certification program accredited by the National
• Commission for Certifying Agencies (NCCA).

PreferredQualifications:

• Sensitivity and commitment to the goals of Equal Opportunity;
• Experience working in a community college or similar environment;
• Demonstrated commitment to working with students in need;
• Completion of AS in Surgical Technology or higher degree completion;
• Prior classroom/lab/practicum/clinical teaching experience is preferred.

Times/Days:

• Times and days vary depending on the semester. Spring 2027 has a day cohort and lab meets on Tuesday and Thursday during the day from 11:30 am – 3:30 pm.
• Attendance at occasional program-related meetings during the semester.

Additional Information:

Salary Range: $56.60 hourly rate

Position Type: DCE-Adjunct

Application Deadline: November 5, 2026, or thereafter until filled.

Faculty

Hiring is subject to state appropriation funding.

Final candidates are required to provide sealed transcripts and/or certifications.

Hiring is contingent upon a successful CORI clearance.

Massachusetts Bay Community College is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, disability, religion, age, veteran status, genetic information, gender identity or sexual orientation in its programs and activities as required by Title IX of the Educational Amendments of 1972, the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, and other applicable statutes and college policies. The College prohibits sexual harassment, including sexual violence. Inquiries or complaints concerning discrimination, harassment, retaliation or sexual violence shall be referred to the College’s Affiant?