Diagnostic Medical Sonography Adjunct

**Diagnostic Medical Sonography Adjunct****Diagnostic Medical Sonography****JOB SUMMARY:** Under the direction and in coordination of the Program Director of Diagnostic Medical Sonography, adjunct faculty receive a contract or letter stating adjunct employment with a primary responsibility in curriculum content development. The adjunct faculty member will work to develop specific content and evaluate resources related specifically to Echocardiography. They will work to develop standards of assessment, planning, and implementation for students in clinical and classroom settings or laboratories in coordination with established course and program objectives. Serving University of Saint Francis (USF) students and the USF community is paramount. To provide a consistent quality experience across the university, the USF Way, outlined in the Employee Handbook, is used to describe service expectations for all employees.**MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES/ACTIVITIES:**The primary responsibility of a faculty member is effective content development. Faculty are expected to:* Design course content and structure consistent with the catalog description and content map* Evaluate possible resources and provide specific input to the Program Director* Utilize the USF Learning Platform, Canvas* Submit developments and requests for information promptly* Incorporate appropriate methodologies to facilitate student hybrid (online and in person) learning and/or clinical learning experiences* Create an effective learning environment for students* Effectively communicate with other USF faculty* Facilitate critical reflection upon development* Fulfill the Code of Ethics of the university and for the profession*Responsibilities may be adjusted for at the discretion of the Program Director.***USF WAY:**University of Saint Francis (USF) employees demonstrate a commitment to the Universitys mission and support of its Catholic and Franciscan traditions. Employees provide the intellect, empathy and ability to serve our students and community. The USF Way of serving is a source of pride for many employees. To provide a consistently high level of quality experience across our university, we provide the following service expectations for all employees. These standards have been tailored by position and responsibilities, and are incorporated into performance evaluations.Standard #1: Provide opportunities for deeper conversations, prayer and reflection.Standard #2: Utilize best practices in communication and service.* Apply care to your words and deeds to ensure respect for others.* Commit to follow through without exception and with quality.* Respond promptly, whether in person, via phone, or email.Standard #3: Recognize and celebrate milestones and achievements.Standard #4: Use resources wisely and support green initiatives.**MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS****Education*** Minimum of an associate degree in a related field from an accredited institution, or a bachelors degree in a related field from an accredited institution (preferred)**Experience*** Minimum of five years clinical experience as registered cardiac sonographer preferred* Experience in supervision, instruction, evaluation, student guidance and in educational theories and techniques preferred**Licensure/Certification*** Current registration in the cardiac concentration by the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonography, required**Requirements for all College of Health Sciences faculty engaged in clinical instruction*** Current TB testing* Current CPR certification* Documentation of Hepatitis B immunization* Other requirements as specified by clinical facilities**Knowledge and Skills*** Competence in educational principles and techniques used in higher education classrooms, laboratory, and clinical settings* Knowledge of the profession including theory and practice, procedures, and regulations* Proficiency in interpersonal and communication skills (verbal, written and electronic) necessary to interact effectively with students, faculty, professional staff, administration, clinical affiliates, and the communityTo apply for this job please visit .Located in Fort Wayne, Indiana with campuses in Crown Point, Indiana, and Lafayette, Indiana, the University of Saint Francis is a private Catholic university enrolling 2,400 students. Rooted in the Catholic and Franciscan traditions of faith and reason, the University of Saint Francis engages a diverse community in learning, leadership and service.At the university, you will experience Franciscan values that encourage us to:* Reverence the unique dignity of each person* Encourage a trustful, prayerful community of learners* Serve one another, society and the Church* Foster peace and justice* Respect creationView our .