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Associate Professor

University of Arkansas for Medical Science
life insurance, sick time
United States, Arkansas, Little Rock
4301 West Markham Street (Show on map)
Nov 23, 2024
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Closing Date:

12/02/2024 Type of Position:Faculty - Non-Tenure Job Type:Temporary (Fixed Term)
Work Shift:
Day Shift (United States of America)

Sponsorship Available:

No Institution Name: University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) has a unique combination of education, research, and clinical programs that encourages and supports teamwork and diversity. We champion being a collaborative health care organization, focused on improving patient care and the lives of Arkansans.

UAMS offers amazing benefits and perks (available for benefits eligible positions only):

  • Health: Medical, Dental and Vision plans available for qualifying staff and family
  • Holiday, Vacation and Sick Leave
  • Education discount for staff and dependents (undergraduate only)
  • Retirement: Up to 10% matched contribution from UAMS
  • Basic Life Insurance up to $50,000
  • Career Training and Educational Opportunities
  • Merchant Discounts
  • Concierge prescription delivery on the main campus when using UAMS pharmacy

Below you will find the details for the position including any supplementary documentation and questions you should review before applying for the opening. To apply for the position, please click the Apply link/button.

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Department:CHP | Radiologic Imaging Sciences

Department's Website:

Summary of Job Duties:The Associate Professor will teach RISP 41753 - Mammography Fundamentals, a course designed to provide foundational knowledge and practical applications in mammography for students in the College of Health Professions (CHP). This position requires expertise in radiologic technology and mammography, coupled with a commitment to excellence in teaching, research, and service. The Associate Professor will also contribute to curriculum development, mentorship, and departmental initiatives to enhance student learning and program quality. Qualifications:
  • Master's degree in Education (M.Ed.) or a related field.
  • Certified Nuclear Medicine Technologist (CNMT).
  • Registered Technologist in Radiography and Mammography [RT(R)(M)] by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT).
  • A minimum of 5 years of professional experience in radiologic technology and mammography.
  • Demonstrated teaching experience in higher education.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Doctorate in a related field or equivalent experience.
  • Evidence of research productivity or scholarly contributions to the field.
  • Strong interpersonal, communication, and leadership skills.

Additional Information:

Responsibilities:

  • Delivers course content for RISP 41753 - Mammography Fundamentals, covering topics such as breast anatomy, mammographic imaging techniques, quality assurance, and patient care.

  • Develops course materials, including syllabi, lesson plans, assessments, and instructional resources.

  • Utilizes innovative teaching methods to engage students in learning and critical thinking.

  • Collaborates with faculty to ensure the curriculum aligns with current practices, industry standards, and accreditation requirements.

  • Incorporates emerging technologies and advancements in mammography into the curriculum.

  • Pursues research activities in mammography, radiologic sciences, or related areas.

  • Publishes scholarly work and contribute to the field through presentations, publications, and collaborations.

  • Participates in departmental, college, and university committees.

  • Mentors and advise students, fostering their academic and professional development.

  • Engages in professional organizations and maintain active credentials.

  • Assists in program assessment, accreditation processes, and continuous improvement initiatives.

  • Performs other duties as assigned by the department chair or program director.

Salary Information:

Commensurate with education and experience

Required Documents to Apply:

Curriculum Vitae

Optional Documents:

Special Instructions to Applicants:

Recruitment Contact Information:

Please contact askrecruitment@uams.edufor any recruiting relatedquestions.

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Please do not send to listed recruitment contact.

Pre-employment Screening Requirements:Criminal Background Check

This position is subject to pre-employment screening (criminal background, drug testing, and/or education verification). A criminal conviction or arrest pending adjudication alone shall not disqualify an applicant except as provided by law. Any criminal history will be evaluated in relationship to job responsibilities and business necessity. The information obtained in these reports will be used in a confidential, non-discriminatory manner consistent with state and federal law.

Constant Physical Activity:Hearing, Talking Frequent Physical Activity:Manipulate items with fingers, including keyboarding, Sitting, Standing Occasional Physical Activity:Walking Benefits Eligible:No
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