Adjunct Instructor - Radiation Sciences

VCU College of Health Professions; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 40,622 - 48,657; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Wide array of employee benefits

Job summary

A leading educational institution in Richmond, Virginia, seeks an adjunct faculty member for the Cardiac Sonography course starting in Fall 2026. The role involves preparing lectures, grading student work, and engaging with students both online and in person. Ideal candidates will possess a graduate degree and relevant teaching experience, along with certifications from ARRT, NMTCB, or ARDMS. The position emphasizes a commitment to professionalism and inclusivity in an educational environment.

Qualifications

• Experience teaching or expert knowledge of the subject matter.
• Prior collegiate teaching experience.
• Demonstrated experience working in a diverse environment.

Responsibilities

• Preparing and delivering lectures in person and online.
• Preparing, assigning, and grading homework/classwork and exams.
• Holding office hours and answering student questions.

Skills

Expert knowledge of subject matter

Excellent written and oral communication skills

Ability to teach in person

Experience using Canvas learning system

Education

Graduate degree

Certification by ARRT, NMTCB, ARDMS

Job description

Advertising Summary

The Department of Radiation Sciences seeks an experienced, knowledgeable, and student-oriented adjunct faculty member to teach its Cardiac Sonography course in the Fall of 2026.

Unit

College of Health Professions MBU

Department

Radiologic Technology

Department Summary

The Department of Radiation Sciences welcomes you! We offer B.S. in Clinical Radiation Sciences with concentrations in Nuclear Medicine Technology, Radiation Therapy, Radiography, and Diagnostic Medical Sonography. As Virginia's only B.S. program with content specific to all modalities, you have the opportunity to prepare for the technical and professional demands of the 21st century.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Preparing and delivering lectures in person and online (as needed).
• Preparing, assigning, and grading homework/classwork and exams/quizzes.
• Holding office hours and answering student questions.
• Utilize Canvas as the learning system.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications

• Experience teaching or expert knowledge of the subject matter.
• Prior collegiate teaching experience.
• Ability to teach in person as well as use Canvas learning system.
• Graduate degree and certification by any of the following: ARRT, NMTCB, ARDMS.
• Demonstrated experience working in and fostering an environment of professionalism, respect, and civility with a population of faculty, staff, and students from all backgrounds and experiences, or a commitment to do so as an adjunct faculty member at VCU.

Preferred Qualifications

• 5 or more years of relevant academic experience.

Salary Range

$4,000+ (commensurate with experience)

Benefits

All VCU employee types are eligible for a wide array of benefits to support you during your employment at VCU. Consult the benefits website for information on benefits eligibility according to employee type.

FLSA Exemption Status

Exempt

Rank

Instructor

Contact Information

Contact Name: Dr. Jeffrey Legg

Contact Email: [e-mail]