Program Director/Asst. Professor of Sonography
Jackson State Community College
Details
Posted:
15-May-26
Location:
Jackson, Tennessee
Type:
Full Time
Salary:
$57,723 - 72,527
Categories:
Academic / Faculty
Academic / Research
Sector:
College / University
Salary Details:
(Annual salary depending on eligible experience, which is defined by the current compensation plan.) Additional $5,000 stipend for Program Director role.
Required Education:
BSN
Certifications:
Other
Internal Number:
500965
The Program Director holds a 12-Month faculty position that reports to the Dean of Healthcare Professions. The Director of the Sonography Program is responsible for the Certificate of Diagnostic Medical Sonography and the Certificate of Cardiovascular Sonography Programs at Jackson State Community College. All tasks adhere to CAAHEP and JRCDMS standards, as well as regional healthcare expectations. In addition to classroom/laboratory instruction, the Director will be responsible for the organization, administration, periodic review, planning, development and general effectiveness of the program; will provide input into the program budget; and supervise other faculty within the program.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Minimum of Baccalaureate degree and an ACS credential; or possess a minimum of a Master's degree and a sonography credential in the discipline of cardiovascular or general sonography
- Must minimally possess the appropriate credentials specific to the concentrations offered; (e.g., Adult Echocardiography and Vascular Technology), in addition to at least one other required credential in general sonography (Abdomen & Obstetrics & Gynecology)
- Documented experience in supervision, instruction, evaluation, student guidance and in educational theories and techniques.
- Minimum of 2 years demonstrated full-time clinical experience as a registered sonographer
Preferred Qualifications:
- Master's degree in a related field, from a regionally accredited institution
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
Must have the ability to collect information, perform analysis, and recommend solutions
Must possess a general knowledge of instructional standards; curriculum and accreditation requirements; computer software skills; file management and reporting systems
Physical Demands /
Working Conditions:
Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer
Prolonged periods of standing at times
Prolonged screen time
Must be able to lift up to 25 pounds at times
Repetitive Movement