Program Director/Term Assistant Professor of Surgical Technology

The School of Allied Health (SAH), College of Health (COH), University of Alaska Anchorage (UAA) is seeking a full-time, term, Program Director/Term Assistant Professor of Surgical Technology. The appointment period is nine months, from August to May, each academic year.

This position is responsible for:

• Teaching
• Directing student learning and assessing student progress in achieving the requirements of the program in the appropriate learning domains
• Course revision, academic assessment, curriculum improvement, text evaluation, academic advising, program development, and University committee participation

The SAH seeks an individual who will work in a collaborative/interdisciplinary teaching environment in the delivery of Allied Health courses within the UAA Surgical Technology program. The faculty member appointed to this position will provide didactic education to Allied Health students with an emphasis on Surgical Technology related courses. This position supports the University of Alaska bipartite mission of performing teaching and service.

UAA is committed to building a culturally diverse faculty and strongly encourages applications from women, minorities, individuals with disabilities, and veterans. We especially encourage applications from candidates who reflect the increasing diversity present in our community and student body. UAA is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer and educational institution that prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, religion, citizenship, age, sex, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, or other legally protected status.

APPLICATION PROCEDURE:

• Submit a cover letter highlighting qualifications that meet the specific requirements of this position
• A comprehensive curriculum vitae/resume
• A one-page statement explaining your experience and commitment to inclusion and equity for mentoring, advising, and teaching diverse student populations
• Copy of transcript verifying highest degree
• Copy of current CST certification
• Names and contact information for three professional references
• Any additional supplemental documents to support your application to: https://careers.alaska.edu/en-us/job/519619/term-assistant-professor-of-surgical-technology

UA is an AA/EO employer and educational institution and prohibits illegal discrimination against any individual: www.alaska.edu/nondiscrimination.
The Chronicle of Higher Education. Keywords: Medical Education Program Manager, Location: Anchorage, AK - 99508