Adjunct Instructor, Radiation Therapy

Manhattan University; New York (NY); On-site; USD 1,734,613 - 2,470,510; Part time

Job summary

A prominent university located in New York is seeking an Adjunct Instructor for the RHS 358: Treatment Planning course. The ideal candidate will possess a Master's degree in a related field and have expertise in treatment planning and dosimetry. Responsibilities include delivering lectures, developing course materials, and providing mentorship to students in this in-person role. Strong communication and organizational skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Minimum of a Master’s degree in medical dosimetry or related field required.
• Demonstrated expertise in treatment planning and dosimetry essential.
• Teaching experience at a higher education level preferred.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging lectures on treatment planning and dosimetry.
• Develop course materials, including syllabi and assessments.
• Provide mentorship to students.
• Collaborate with faculty for quality course delivery.
• Utilize learning management systems for course management.

Skills

Treatment planning expertise

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Interpersonal skills

Education

Master’s degree in medical dosimetry, medical physics, or related field

Job description

Position Title

Adjunct Instructor, Radiation Therapy

Spring 2026 Start / Course

RHS 358: Treatment Planning (3 credits)

Position Overview

Manhattan University is seeking a dedicated and knowledgeable adjunct instructor to teach RHS 358: Treatment Planning. This course focuses on principles of treatment planning, dosimetry, and radiation dose calculations, providing students with foundational skills for clinical application and is offered each Spring. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in medical dosimetry or radiation physics and a commitment to excellence in teaching.
In person on campus, non‑remote position.

Salary Range

Assistant Professor $1526.25 per credit

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging and effective lectures on treatment planning principles, dosimetry, and radiation dose calculations.
• Develop and implement course materials, including syllabi, assignments, and assessments, in alignment with program objectives.
• Provide mentorship and support to students, fostering their understanding and application of course content.
• Collaborate with the program faculty to ensure consistency and quality in course delivery.
• Utilize the institution’s learning management system (e.g., Moodle) to manage course materials and communications effectively.

Qualifications

• A minimum of a Master’s degree in medical dosimetry, medical physics, or a related field.
• Demonstrated expertise in treatment planning, dosimetry, and/or radiation therapy physics.
• Previous teaching experience, preferably in higher education, is a plus.
• Strong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Board certification in Medical Dosimetry (CMD) or Medical Physics (ABR/ABMP).
• Experience with clinical treatment planning systems and software.
• Familiarity with higher education teaching technologies and methodologies.

Mission

Founded in 1853, Manhattan University is an independent Catholic Lasallian institution located in Riverdale, NY that embraces students of all faiths, cultures, and traditions. The mission of the University is to provide a dynamic student‑centered educational experience that prepares graduates for lives of personal development, professional success, civic engagement, and service to their fellow human beings.

EEO Statement

Manhattan University provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to age, race, creed, color, sexual orientation, military status, sex, disability, marital status, partnership status, pregnancy, caregiver status, domestic violence victim status, gender identity or expression, arrest or conviction record, criminal history, credit history, national origin, alienage or citizenship status, unemployment status and salary history. Manhattan University values and celebrates diversity and is committed to providing an inclusive environment for all employees. All interested, qualified persons are encouraged to apply.