Program Director / Open Rank Clinical Faculty - Medical Dosimetry

Job Posting Number:
2026105NTL

Job Location:
Round Rock

College/Division:
College of Health Professions

Department/School:
Radiation Therapy Program

Position Description

Texas State University invites applicants for an inaugural Program Director for a Master of Science degree in Medical Dosimetry in the College of Health Professions. The Program Director will develop the program in collaboration with the faculty and seek accreditation through the JRCERT. The program is tentatively slated to begin in Spring 2027 with its first cohort of students and faculty.

This is a full-time 9-month position with summer employment, a nontenure line Clinical Open Rank faculty appointment which includes teaching and service responsibilities with release time provided for administrative duties.

The Master of Medical Dosimetry program is housed on the Round Rock campus on the third floor of the Avery Building. The Dean’s office and other College of Health Professions departments are also located in the Avery Building. Additional information about the university and its nationally recognized academic programs is available at http://www.txstate.edu/.

Reporting to the Dean or his designee, the Medical Dosimetry Program Director is the administrator in charge of the program. They are responsible for the implementation of the university, college, and program policies, and the development, coordination, administration, and delivery of a high-quality educational student experience within the program. The Program Director articulates the Medical Dosimetry program’s aspirations to constituents inside and outside the university community, develops and implements strategic goals, and provides collaborative leadership. Dynamic leadership, clear communication, strong interpersonal skills, and a keen strategic vision are crucial characteristics required for success. Drawing on the assistance and advice of the faculty and staff, the Program Director has lead responsibility for the administration of the program, including preparing and managing the budget to achieve program goals and curriculum development. In addition, the Program Director is responsible for providing leadership for matters related to accreditation, teaching schedules, recruitment of new faculty, evaluation of faculty and staff performance, support for grant and external development opportunities, student recruitment and advising, and formulation and implementation of strategic plans and policies. For more information on the responsibilities and role of chairs and directors at Texas State, please visit: https://policies.txst.edu/division-policies/academic-affairs/01-02-11.html

Required Qualifications

Required Qualifications for Appointment at the Clinical Assistant Professor rank (less than five years teaching experience):

• Master’s Degree from an accredited university.
• Minimum two years of clinical experience as a Certified Medical Dosimetrist.
• Holds current American Board of Radiology (ABR) certification, Medical Dosimetrist Certification Board (MDCB) certification, or the American Board of Physicists (ABMP) as a medical physicist.
• College level teaching experience.
• Demonstrated current and contemporary competence in the teaching content area as well as a commitment to service and scholarship.
• Documented experience in supervision, instruction, evaluation, student guidance in educational theories and techniques.
• Experience in the effective administration of a university department to include curricular evaluation and design, programmatic fiscal and personnel management, accreditation, and strategic planning.
• Demonstrated commitment to professional growth and lifelong learning (e.g., continuing professional education in the specialty area (s), higher education degrees, research, writing, speaking, training, etc.).
• Working knowledge of MS Office.

Required Qualifications for Appointment at the Clinical Associate Professor rank (minimum five years teaching experience):

• Master’s Degree from an accredited university.
• Minimum three years of clinical experience as a Certified Medical Dosimetrist.
• Holds current American Board of Radiology (ABR) certification, Medical Dosimetrist Certification Board (MDCB) certification, or the American Board of Physicists (ABMP) as a medical physicist.
• Documents two years’ experience as an instructor in a JRCERT accredited program.
• Demonstrated teaching and learning contributions, including advances in curriculum, pedagogy, course delivery, or similar innovation, and a commitment to service.
• Documented experience in supervision, instruction, evaluation, student guidance in educational theories and techniques.
• Experience in the effective administration of a university department to include curricular evaluation and design, programmatic fiscal and personnel management, accreditation, and strategic planning.
• Demonstrated commitment to professional growth and lifelong learning (e.g., continuing professional education in the specialty area (s), higher education degrees, research, writing, speaking, training, etc.).
• Working knowledge of MS Office.

Required Qualifications for Appointment at the Clinical Professor rank (less than five years teaching):

• Master’s Degree from an accredited university.
• Minimum three years of clinical experience as a Certified Medical Dosimetrist.
• Holds current American Board of Radiology (ABR) certification, Medical Dosimetrist Certification Board (MDCB) certification, or the American Board of Physicists (ABMP) as a medical physicist.
• Two years’ experience as an instructor in a JRCERT accredited program.
• Demonstrated teaching and learning contributions, including advances in curriculum, pedagogy, course delivery, or similar innovation, and a commitment to service.
• Documented experience in supervision, instruction, evaluation, student guidance in educational theories and techniques.
• Experience in the effective administration of a university department to include curricular evaluation and design, programmatic fiscal and personnel management, accreditation, and strategic planning.
• Demonstrated commitment to professional growth and lifelong learning (e.g., continuing professional education in the specialty area (s), higher education degrees, research, writing, speaking, training, etc.).
• Working knowledge of MS Office.

Preferred Qualifications

Preferred Qualifications at the Clinical Assistant Professor Rank:

• Doctorate Degree preferred.
• Radiation Therapy licensure.
• Previous experience as a Program Director, Coordinator or other managerial position to include knowledge of performance evaluation techniques, key metrics, data analysis and reporting.
• Experience implementing an educational program, including developing and growing traditional and online programs in Medical Dosimetry.
• Demonstrated student success-focused initiatives.
• Demonstrated leadership and experience in building alliances and/or partnerships across the college, university, academic, and business communities.

Preferred Qualifications at the Clinical Associate Professor Rank:

• Doctorate Degree preferred.
• Radiation Therapy licensure.
• Previous experience as a Program Director, Coordinator or other managerial position to include knowledge of performance evaluation techniques, key metrics, data analysis and reporting.
• Experience implementing an educational program, including developing and growing traditional and online programs in Medical Dosimetry.
• Demonstrated student success-focused initiatives.
• Demonstrated leadership and experience in building alliances and/or partnerships across the college, university, academic, and business communities.

Preferred Qualifications at the Clinical Professor Rank:

• Doctorate Degree preferred.
• Radiation Therapy licensure.
• Previous experience as a Program Director, Coordinator or other managerial position to include knowledge of performance evaluation techniques, key metrics, data analysis and reporting.
• Experience implementing an educational program, including developing and growing traditional and online programs in Diagnostic Medical Sonography.
• Demonstrated student success-focused initiatives.
• Demonstrated leadership and experience in building alliances and/or partnerships across the college, university, academic, and business communities.

Application Procedures

The Radiation Therapy Program will accept applications from qualified applicants on a continual basis. Only applications submitted through the Texas State University website will be accepted and considered. https://jobs.hr.txstate.edu/postings/56390. Interested individuals should submit:

• Current CV.
• Cover Letter.
• Unofficial transcripts (all in one document).
• Licenses/Certifications.

As part of our application process, we are requesting contact information for three (3) academic references who can provide information about the applicant’s skills and experiences. Please provide the names and email addresses for your academic references in the Reference Letter section of the employment application.

Candidates selected for hire will be required to provide official transcripts from all degree granting universities.

Type of Position

Full-Time

Proposed Start Date

Fall 2026

Review Date

07/01/2026

Open Until Filled?

Yes

Legal Notices

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Why Work at Texas State?

Texas State University is a large, student-centered public research institution serving more than 40,000 students across undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral programs in San Marcos and Round Rock. Classified as a Carnegie Doctoral University with High Research Activity (R2), TXST is actively advancing its ambitious Run to R1 strategy, demonstrating sustained growth in research activity, doctoral education, and scholarly impact.

Faculty at TXST join a vibrant academic community of over 5,000 faculty and staff committed to excellence in teaching, research, and service. The university offers a collaborative, supportive environment, and interdisciplinary scholarship. Outstanding faculty are drawn to TXST for the opportunity to make a meaningful impact—advancing research, mentoring a growing student body, and helping shape the future of a rapidly growing research university.

Quick Link

https://jobs.hr.txstate.edu/postings/56390

Organization

Texas State University seeks candidates whose professional background includes embracing a diversity of people and ideas, a spirit of inclusiveness, a global perspective, and a commitment to community-building. As a federally designated Hispanic Serving Institution, we are especially interested in applicants who share a commitment to equity, and the high-quality education of students from historically underserved and systematically marginalized communities. Individuals from historically underrepresented groups are strongly encouraged to apply.

About Texas State University

Texas State University is home to more than 38,000 students and 2,000 faculty members in the growing Austin-San Antonio corridor. A member of the Doctoral Universities: Higher Research Activity Carnegie classification, the university creates new knowledge, fosters cultural and economic development, and prepares its growing population of diverse students for the endless possibilities that await them as citizens of Texas, the nation, and the world.

Students at Texas State choose from 98 undergraduate, 91 master’s and specialists, and 14 doctoral programs offered by 10 colleges (Applied Arts, The Emmett and Miriam McCoy College of Business Administration, Education, Fine Arts and Communication, Health Professions, Honors, Liberal Arts, Science and Engineering, The Graduate College, and the University College). With a diverse campus community including 50% of the student body from ethnic minorities, Texas State is one of the top 13 producers of Hispanic baccalaureate graduates in the nation. In fall 2019, there were 1,470 full-time faculty and 2,286 full-time staff. Research and creative activities have led to growing success in attracting external support. For FY 2019, Texas State had an annual operating budget of over $724 million. Texas State’s Research and Development expenditures for FY 2018 were more than $64 million. The Alkek Library has more than 3.1 million titles in its collection. Additional information about Texas State and its nationally recognized academic programs is available at www.txstate.edu.

Mission

Texas State University is a doctoral-granting, student-centered institution dedicated to excellence and innovation in teaching, research, including creative expression, and service. The university strives to create new knowledge, to embrace a diversity of people and ideas, to foster cultural and economic development, and to prepare its graduates to participate fully and freely as citizens of Texas, the nation and the world.

Locations

Texas State's San Marcos campus is located in a growing community of 63,000 people in the Austin Metropolitan Area. Located in the Texas Hill Country, where blackland prairies roll into beautiful hills, Texas State enjoys a setting that is unique among Texas universities. The beauty of the crystal-clear San Marcos River and the stately cypress and oak trees on the campus add to the charm of the university’s picturesque setting. Our location on the banks of the San Marcos River provides recreational activities for students throughout the year.

The Texas State Round Rock Campus is located north of Austin in Round Rock, TX. The Round Rock Campus offers the junior and senior level classes to complete a bachelor’s degree, graduate degrees, post baccalaureate certification, and continuing education programs. The university's vision for Round Rock is to continue to offer quality academic programs that meet the workforce needs of Texas, especially focusing on academic programs that appeal to working adults, and to serve as a hub of health professions research and education.

Some positions may require teaching on the main campus and at the Texas State University Round Rock Campus.

Texas State University is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer, committed to inclusive thought and action in support of our diverse community. Individuals from historically underrepresented groups and all those who share our commitment to inclusivity and passion for the strength of our diversity are strongly encouraged to apply.

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