What are the responsibilities and job description for the Assistant Program Director - Radiography position at ECPI University?
This position will be based at ECPI University - Medical Careers Institute (MCI) location in Newport News, VA.
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Medical Careers Institute, ECPI University’s College of Health Science, is currently seeking a leader to assist the Program Director to oversee our Radiography program.
Students
- Classroom instruction.
- Assist in creating and maintaining an environment conducive to learning; employs instructional technology and active learning approaches in order to enhance the learning experience.
- Assist in overseeing the academic progression and graduation of students.
- Participates in the academic advisement and counseling of students.
- Provides opportunities for student and graduate evaluation of curriculum, teaching and program effectiveness.
Program
- Assists in evaluating program performance using a variety of assessments and techniques.
- Helps maintains and submit accurate program records according to established deadlines.
- Helps coordinate the development, implementation, evaluation and revision of program curricula, text books and course content in accordance with program standards, institutional needs and changing needs of employers.
- Works with Campus President to ensure schedules are efficient and accurate.
- Participates in scheduled in-service activities to include, but not limited to, training, open houses, orientations, faculty meetings, committees, conferences, and graduation/student awards ceremonies.
Faculty
- Assists in the recruitment, hiring, onboarding and evaluation of faculty.
- Conducts regular faculty meetings and in-services.
- Reviews end-of-course evaluations of faculty at the end of each module.
- Ensures faculty are current in licensure, certification and professional development
Professional Development
- Stays current in subject matter through professional development.
- Commits to ongoing professional development; ensures program faculty remain current in trends, issues and practices in the field, as well as effective teaching strategies and assessment methods.
Education/Experience:
- Master's Degree in Radiologic Science or related field from a regionally accredited institution required.
- T. (R), ARRT certification in good standing required.
- Minimum of three years full-time professional, clinical experience in Radiography.
- Minimum of two years’ experience as an instructor in a JRCERT accredited program.
Skills/Abilities
- Demonstrated leadership skills including the ability to manage in an academic organization.
- Demonstrated ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with attention to detail and deadline.
- Demonstrated experience with academic planning, including program development and innovation; strategic planning; and financial management.
- Demonstrated commitment to diversity among students, faculty and staff.
- Curriculum development
- Exceptional interpersonal skills, and excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Familiarity with regional accreditation process
- Ability to create and maintain relationships
- Motivated, self-starter and ability to work independently
- Problem-solving ability
- Working knowledge of computer applications and the ability to quickly learn new computer software
- Experience with distance learning or learning management systems (LMS) preferred
Benefits of Employment
ECPI University provides a comprehensive benefits program designed to help our faculty and staff stay healthy, feel supported, and maintain a work/life balance. To learn more about benefits at ECPI University, click HERE.
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