Faculty / Concentration Coordinator – Cardio Vascular Echosonography

The Chronicle Of Higher Education, Inc.; Baton Rouge (LA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits package

Retirement options

Generous leave

Job summary

BRCC in Baton Rouge seeks a 9-month unclassified faculty member in Diagnostic Medical Sonography to lead instructional activities across didactic, laboratory, and clinical settings. The role emphasizes student supervision, clinical education coordination, and curriculum contributions to ensure high-quality learning experiences.

The candidate will engage in ongoing professional development, collaborate with colleagues, and contribute to service within the college community.

Qualifications

• Master's Degree in Diagnostic Medical Sonography required.
• Minimum two years of clinical experience as a registered sonographer.
• Supervision, instruction, evaluation, student guidance experience.
• Knowledge of educational theories and teaching techniques.

Responsibilities

• 40% Instructional: didactic, lab, and clinical instruction.
• 60% Coordinating clinical education and supervising sites.
• 20% Evaluate and document student performance and progression toward competence.
• 5% Curriculum assessment and development oversight.
• 5% Service to college and discipline.
• 5% Engage in ongoing professional development.

Skills

Written and Oral communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Organizational Skills

Microsoft Office

Education

Master's Degree in Diagnostic Medical Sonography

Job description

Job no: 495021

Closes:

Work Type: Faculty Full-Time

Locations: Baton Rouge, LA

Categories: Allied Health, Academic Affairs, Nursing

College: BRCC

Department: Academic & Student Affairs

Sub department: Nursing, Allied Health & Safety

Type of Appointment: Unclassified - Faculty 9month

Salary:

Duties and Responsibilities

40% Instructional Responsibilities

• Engage in didactic, laboratory, and clinical instruction asneeded.
• Offer direction and guidance to students and clinical instructorsto optimize the learning experience.
• Carry out all duties and responsibilities listed as a full-timefaculty.
• Develop and implement remediation plans

20% Coordinate Clinical Education

• Manage and organize clinical education activities.
• Oversee the scheduling and assignment of students to clinicalsites.
• Provide administration and supervision for all student clinicalexperiences.
• Ensure continuous quality review and improvement of studentclinical experiences.

20% Evaluate and Document Student Performance

• Ensure the documentation of student evaluations and trackprogression towards competence.
• Develop and implement processes for evaluating studentperformance.

5% Curriculum Assessment and Development

• Provide academic oversight for the concentration components ofthe program.
• Participate in curriculum planning and development for theclinical education component.

5% Service

• Contribute to the college and your discipline by collaboratingwith others and offering your service to the college and yourdiscipline

5% Professional Development

• Engage in continual professional development activities as itrelates to pedagogy, assessment, and faculty area of expertise inorder to maintain and upgrade professional, instructional, andadministrative capabilities.

Required Education

Master'sDegree in Diagnostic Medical Sonography

Required Experience

• Minimumtwo years of clinical experience as a registered sonographer in theprofessional sonography field.
• Documented experience in supervision, instruction, evaluation,student guidance and in educational theories and techniques

Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

Advanced:

• Written and oral communication skills
• Ability to work well with others at all levels of theorganization
• Interpersonal skills to handle any student concerns

Proficient:

• Organizational Skills
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office products

Required Licenses or Certifications

Preferred Education

Preferred Experience

Preferred Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Documented experience in supervision, instruction, evaluation,student guidance and in educational theories and techniques

Benefits

As a member of the LouisianaCommunity and Technical College System, BRCC has an attractivebenefits package with a wide variety of benefit options. Benefitsoffered include retirement, multiple medical insurance options,supplemental insurances (dental, term life, disability, accident,vision, etc.), Tax Saver Flexible Benefits Plan (saves tax dollarson some child care and medical expenses), holidays (14 per year,typically includes longer break at Christmas), generous annual(vacation) and sick leave benefits and Employee Assistance Program.Specific benefits depend on job category, percent effort and lengthof employment.

Passing pre-employment criminal background screen isrequired as a condition of employment. BRCC is an equalopportunity/equal access employer. BRCC is a State As a ModelEmployer (SAME) agency that supports improved employmentopportunities for individuals with disabilities.