What are the responsibilities and job description for the Instructor/Assistant Professor CVP CHS position at RUSH Health?
Salary: Negotiable :USD
Location: Chicago, IL
Hospital: RUSH University Medical Center
Department: Perfusion Technology-CHS
Work Type: Restricted Part Time (Total FTE less than 0.5)
Shift: Shift 1
Work Schedule: 4 Hr (8:00:00 AM - 12:00:00 PM)
Responsibilities:
• Serve as the coordinator and a primary course instructor for courses offered within the college at the discretion of the Program Director, possibly including Cardiovascular Perfusion Technology I, Principles and Practices of Bypass with Simulation and co teaching Pathophysiology and Perfusion Techniques.
• Develop, deliver and evaluate instruction, to include course goals, objectives, learning activities and student evaluation methods (examinations, projects, assignments, etc.).
• Council and advise students; review student prerequisites and approve enrollment.
• Assign relevant projects and assignments, providing timely and meaningful feedback to facilitate learning.
• Coordinate courses and programs, as assigned.
• Conduct independent research in the faculty member’s area of specialty, including publication of peer-reviewed research.
• Seek out and pursue externally-funded grant opportunities.
• Supports the mission, values, goals and strategic objectives of the perfusion program.
• Supports and advocates for the perfusion program in the medical community.
• Serves as the program director in the director’s absence.
• Assists in programs development and participate in accreditation processes.
• Participate in assessment of program effectiveness.
• Facilitate clinical teaching opportunities for students in all phases of training of the program.
• Participate in planning, organizing, conducting and evaluating the education program.
• Participate in didactic and clinical teaching activities.
• Evaluate and assess the effectiveness of the clinical education.
• Assist in training quarterly with the CV fellows about perfusion techniques.
• Assist in teaching a basic ECMO training for the Respiratory Therapy Students.
• Participate on college-wide and university-wide committees, including the admissions committee and advisory committee
• Other duties as assigned
Requirements
- Master’s degree or doctoral degree preferred
- Currently certified by the American Board of Cardiovascular Perfusion or within the first five years after obtaining CCP Emeritus status
- Must have 3 years’ experience as a Perfusionist
- Licensed by the State of Illinois or eligible for licensure in the state of Illinois
- At least 2 years of teaching experience in higher education in an accredited educational program in perfusion preferred
- Extensive knowledge of educational issues and trends in the health sciences and health sciences education
- Excellent working knowledge and experience with PowerPoint, MS Office, Excel and web applications for distance learning
- Experience with health professions and college professional programs
Rush is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.
