Adjunct Instructor - Sonography Technology, Advanced Cardiovascular

Adjunct Instructor - Sonography Technology, Advanced Cardiovascular

The faculty member in the Sonography Program at Kilgore College is responsible for providing high‑quality instruction and supporting student success in alignment with program and institutional goals. This position requires expertise in advanced cardiovascular sonography, a commitment to student learning, and the ability to foster a positive and inclusive educational environment.

• Deliver engaging and effective instruction, aligning with program learning objectives and accreditation standards.
• Utilize a variety of teaching methodologies, including lectures, hands‑on scanning labs, case studies, and simulation‑based learning.
• Assess student performance through formative and summative evaluations, providing timely and constructive feedback.
• Adapt teaching strategies to meet the diverse learning needs of students.
• Ensure course materials and instruction align with program competencies and industry best practices.
• Foster a supportive and inclusive learning environment that encourages student success.
• Provide academic support, guidance, and mentorship to students, addressing their learning needs.
• Encourage students to utilize available academic and student support services.
• Promote professionalism, ethical behavior, and clinical competency in the field of sonography.
• Maintain regular communication with the Program Director and faculty regarding student progress and program needs.
• Collaborate with colleagues to enhance curriculum development and instructional effectiveness.
• Stay current with industry trends, advancements in sonographic technology, and best practices in medical imaging.
• Adhere to all college policies, procedures, and accreditation requirements.
• Contribute to program assessment and improvement efforts as requested.

• CAAHEP rules and regulations compliance.
• Sonography ACS curriculum, implementation, revision, and evaluation preferred.
• Applicable computer program and equipment knowledge.
• Public relations principles and practices.
• Monitoring and evaluating student performance.
• Prioritizing work and performing multiple tasks.
• Communication and interpersonal skills applicable to interaction with coworkers, supervisors, and the general public.
• Academic degree no lower than an Associate degree, or equivalent qualification for the program.
• Appropriate credential(s) specific to the concentration coordinated.
• Documented experience in supervision, instruction, evaluation, student guidance, and educational theories and techniques.
• Minimum of two years of clinical experience as a registered sonographer in the professional sonography field.

• Work is typically performed in an interior office/lab environment.
• Employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 15 pounds.
• No or very limited exposure to physical risk.

• Provide resources for safe operation of units.
• Create and support workplace safety.

• Salary for adjunct faculty members is based upon level of education: $1,900 per 3‑hour course for a master’s degree to $2,100 per 3‑hour course for a doctorate.
• Workers’ compensation.
• Limited part‑time retirement plan.

Kilgore College does not participate in the federal Social Security program.