New faculty search: Instructor of Practice. Will teach within the sonography program in the School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences; will mentor students in program; will teach a variety of courses in support of the radiologic sciences and therapy programs. Contributes to service needs of the School, College, University and appropriate professional

organizations.

Educational and/or Clinical/Didactic teaching background in one or more of the following is highly desired: Sonography/Radiologic Sciences

The primary responsibility of this position is the preparation and instruction of students in the Sonography Program.

Position Overview

The primary responsibility of this position is the teaching in the Sonography Program for the Division of Radiologic Sciences and Therapy. Teaching will take place during the Spring, Summer and Autumn semester of 2024 (July 1, 2024 through June 30 2027). This is a 50%, part-time, 12-month position. Teaching will occur with students in the Sonography program. The work assignments will be based on the curriculum of the Sonography program and the teaching needs of the Division.

• Track: This is an associated faculty position, non-tenure.
• Rank: Instructor of Practice
• Language Requirements: English
• Sponsorship not offered

Performance Objectives

• Act as Clinical Coordinator for the Sonography Program
• Update the course in Carmen Canvas
• Prepare and deliver didactic and lab course material in conjunction with needs identified by the Division Director and the Program Director
• Meet regularly with the Division Director, faculty, students if needed, and other parties as required.
• Attend faculty meetings
• Conduct classes, laboratories and simulations as appropriate.
• Undertake course management and administration of all assignments and examinations.

Education and Experience Requirements

Required: Bachelors Degree and DMS (Sonography) credential

Experience in Radiologic Sciences and Therapy, training, and mentoring students in a variety of courses and laboratories in Radiologic Sciences. Experience in lab and didactic teaching in Sonography. Experience with the Canvas LMS.

Desired: Bachelors Degree; teaching experience including a record of intentional teaching practice including (a) creating a welcoming and inclusive environment for all learners, (b) using new techniques, activities and types of learning, (c) promoting diversity of thought, and (d) promoting open-minded exploration.

How to Apply

To be considered, please submit your application electronically via Workday. Application materials must include:

Required:

• Cover letter. Please include a summary of your CV that highlights your key accomplishments, skills, and qualifications that match the job posting.
• Curriculum Vita (CV)
• Statement of Teaching and Mentoring. Please include the impact and influence of your scholarship and disciplinary context on your teaching. Include the teaching goals you have for yourself and for your students and how your teaching enacts these beliefs and goals.

The School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences in the College of Medicine

The School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences at The Ohio State University is a nationally recognized leader in the education of health and providers in the areas of athletic training, health information management, medical dietetics, medical laboratory science, occupational therapy, physical therapy, respiratory therapy, and radiologic sciences and therapy. Graduates of these programs are leaders in their fields who use their knowledge of advanced techniques and technology to deliver quality patient care.

Division of Radiologic Sciences and Therapy

The Division of Radiologic Sciences and Therapy prepares students for rewarding careers in Radiography, Radiation Therapy and Sonography/Vascular Technology. The Radiologic Sciences and Therapy program at Ohio State offer three distinct degree tracks: radiation therapy, which is used to treat disease with concentrated beams of radiation; radiography, that provides diagnostic tests through X-Rays, CT scans and MRIs; and diagnostic medical sonography, which is more commonly known as 'ultrasound technology.

The University

Ohio State is a top-20 public university, and its Ohio State Wexner Medical Center is one of Americas leading academic health centers and recently ranked No. 4 on Forbes list of best U.S. employers for diversity. Eligible Ohio State employees receive comprehensive benefits packages, including medical, dental and vision insurance, tuition assistance for employees and their dependents, and state or alternative retirement options with competitive employer contributions.

The Ohio State UniversitysShared Valuesinclude Excellence and Impact, Diversity and Innovation, Inclusion and Equity, Care and Compassion, and Integrity and Respect. Our university community welcomes differences, encourages open-minded exploration and courageous thinking, and upholds freedom of expression.

Ohio State is a dynamic community where opportunity thrives, and individuals transform themselves and their world. Positions are available in countless fields and specialties. Become a Buckeye and contribute to an incredible legacy that serves to guide our future and shape a better tomorrow.

The Ohio State University is committed to enhancing academic excellence. Recruiting, supporting, and retaining faculty of the highest caliber is a core component of this commitment. The Office of Academic Affairs (OAA) has established Dual Careers and Faculty Relocation (DCFR) to focus on supporting new and prospective faculty and their loved ones. Service offerings include dual careers partner consultations, identifying potential employers and/or employment opportunities, consultation and resources related to relocation, as well as identifying opportunities to engage on campus and in the surrounding community. While employment opportunities are not guaranteed, resources and consultation are provided to support the partners of new and prospective faculty as they are considering or transitioning to The Ohio State University.

In addition to being responsive to dual-career opportunities, we strongly promote work-life balance to support our community members through a suite of institutionalized policies. Ohio State is an NSF ADVANCE institution and a member of the Ohio/Western Pennsylvania/West Virginia Higher Education Recruitment Consortium (HERC).

Located in Ohios capital city, Ohio States Columbus campus is near the center of a rapidly growing and diverse metropolitan area with a population of over 1.5 million. The area offers a wide range of affordable housing, many cultural and recreational opportunities, excellent schools, and a strong economy based on government as well as service, transportation, and technology industries. Additional information about the Columbus area is available here. Beyondits Columbus campus, Ohio State has four regional campuses including Ohio State Lima, Ohio State Mansfield, Ohio State Marion, and Ohio State Newark, in addition to the College of Food, Agricultural, and Environmental Sciences (CFAES) Wooster Campus, which houses Ohio State ATI.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disability

Final candidates are subject to successful completion of a background check.

Minimum Education Requirements

Degree

Bachelors Degree

Fields/Majors

Radiography Completion of an accredited radiography training program required

Registry Required:

American Registry for Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) or American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (ARDMS) certification, with specialties in abdominal and small parts, and obstetrics and gynecology

Certification; RDMS (Abd, OB/GYN)

Certification Required:

Diagnostic Medical Sonography. Completion of an accredited sonography training program required

Experience, Training and other Qualifications Required or Desired:

Considerable experience as Sonographer. Evidence of strong didactic/clinical teaching ability; ability to mentor undergraduate students. Requires successful completion of a background check. Qualified candidate may be requested to complete a pre-employment physical including a drug screening.