Program Director - Diagnostic Medical Sonography

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Missouri Southern State University (MSSU) seeks qualified candidates to teach in the Diagnostic Medical Sonography (DMS) program. The faculty member will provide didactic, laboratory, and clinical instruction that aligns with national accreditation standards established by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP). This position contributes to the preparation of competent entry-level sonographers capable of meeting certification requirements.

The Program Director is responsible for: 1) the structure and daily operation of the program; 2) the organization, administration, periodic review and evaluation, continued development, and effectiveness of program curricula; and 3) ensuring the effectiveness of all clinical affiliates is maintained. Additionally, the Program Director will facilitate initial and ongoing accreditation of the program.

Qualified Applicants Possess The Following

• Bachelor's degree required; Master’s preferred.
• Active credentials in at least one concentration offered within the program (Abdomen, OB/Gyn, Vascular, Cardiac); multiple credentials preferred.
• Minimum 2 years of clinical experience as a registered sonographer.
• Documented experience in instruction, supervision, evaluation, and student guidance.
• Teaching experience preferred.
  
  

Applicants should provide a detailed letter of application, curriculum vitae or resume, copies of undergraduate and graduate transcripts, as well as the names and contact information of three professional references. Submit documents by visiting www.mssu.edu/jobs. Official transcripts are required 45 days after contract is issued. Review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled. Employment is contingent upon a background check. MSSU is an EOE/AA employer with a strong institutional commitment to achievement of excellence and diversity among faculty and staff. MSSU is an EOE/AA employer with a strong institutional commitment to achievement of excellence and diversity among faculty and staff. MSSU is an E-verify participating employer. Visit our website to learn more about the advantages of employment at MSSU.