Overview
We are seeking an innovative and dynamic leader to serve as the Program Director for the AAS in Radiologic Technology Program. This is a unique and exciting opportunity to shape and lead a program, supported by a collaborative and forward-thinking team.
The Program Director will have full responsibility for the program's overall direction, including its organization, administration, periodic review, and continued development. This role is pivotal in building a program that not only meets but exceeds educational standards, shaping the future of radiologic technology education.
As a key member of the College of Health Sciences Leadership Team, the Program Director will report directly to the Dean and represent the program at the highest levels of the institution. The position entails contributing to strategic planning and ensuring the program aligns with the mission, goals, and objectives of the College and University.
Responsibilities
- Provide leadership and direction in the development, administration, and continuous improvement of the Radiologic Technology Program's master plan of education.
- Deliver high-quality instruction by preparing and teaching course(s) each semester.
- Lead regular program and faculty meetings.
- Develop and implement a comprehensive assessment plan.
- Evaluate student learning outcomes.
- Oversee the student advisement process.
- Ensure compliance with accreditation standards.
- Support Admissions recruitment and interviewing process.
- Participate in outreach events.
- Uphold all safety regulations.
- Continuously review and update the curriculum.
- Provide oversight for the maintenance of all Program equipment.
- Collaborate with faculty and the Clinical Coordinator.
- Manage and oversee the workload distribution among Program faculty.
- Conduct annual performance reviews.
- Lead recruitment and retention efforts.
- Perform other duties as assigned by the Dean.
Qualifications
- A minimum of a master's degree in a related academic discipline is required; a doctoral degree in a relevant field is strongly preferred.
- Current certification in Radiography from the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) or an equivalent credential recognized by the Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology (JRCERT).
- At least three years of full-time clinical experience in the radiologic sciences.
- A minimum of two years of full-time experience as an instructor in a JRCERT-accredited Medical Imaging program.
- Demonstrated administrative and leadership experience in program development, curriculum design, personnel management, student evaluation, and accreditation processes.
- A proven record of excellence in teaching, research, and service, with academic credentials that reflect the attainment of at least the rank of Associate Professor.