Shawnee State University's Radiologic Technology Program seeks a dedicated and qualified program director/faculty member to develop a new program at Chillicothe location meeting JRCERT-accreditation standards. The program director/faculty member will be responsible for delivering didactic, laboratory, and clinical instruction in accordance with the American Society of Radiologic Technologists (ASRT) curriculum standards. This position plays a vital role in preparing students to become competent, compassionate, and ethical radiologic technologists.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Carry out program director responsibilities for new program at additional location, including program development, program accreditation and assessment processes, budget planning, and leadership for effective program operations.
- Deliver course content aligned with the ASRT Radiography Curriculum to meet JRCERT accreditation standards.
- Provide instruction in classroom, laboratory, and clinical settings, incorporating current best practices in radiologic technology.
- Assess student learning outcomes through examinations, projects, and practical evaluations.
- Supervise students during laboratory and clinical education to ensure competency development and compliance with JRCERT student-to-clinical staff ratios.
- Collaborate with clinical preceptors and site supervisors to ensure quality clinical experiences.
- Participate in student advisement, mentoring, and academic support activities.
- Maintain accurate records of student performance, attendance, and progress.
- Engage in curriculum development and continuous program improvement based on assessment data and feedback.
- Complete program accreditation activities, including preparation of self-studies, reports, and site visits.
- Facilitate and participate in faculty meetings, professional development, and institutional service activities.
- Maintain compliance with institutional policies and JRCERT accreditation standards.
The search committee will review applications until the position is filled; however, for best consideration, applications should be provided by 2/28/2026. Only online applications are accepted.
Complete your application by clicking the Apply for this Job link above and including:
- cover letter addressed to Dr. Christine Raber, Dean, College of Health and Human Services, specifically addressing how your qualifications meet the posted minimum requirements of the position;
- curriculum vitae;
- 1-2 page statement of teaching philosophy;
- unofficial transcripts indicating highest degree attained; and
In the Professional References section of the application, enter a minimum of three references who can confirm your experience and abilities to perform the responsibilities of this position. The References you provide will receive an email containing a unique link that allows them to upload your reference letter confidentially. Reference letters should be addressed to Dr. Christine Raber, Dean, College of Health and Human Services.
Candidates invited for an on-campus interview will be required to present a teaching lecture and laboratory demonstration of their instructional abilities. Specific questions regarding this position may be directed to Dr. Raber at craber@shawnee.edu
Shawnee State offers a competitive salary (commensurate with experience and qualifications) including an attractive benefits package (see Overview of Employee Benefits for more information). The award of rank will be commensurate with degree and experience, as per the Shawnee Education Association (Download PDF reader) collective bargaining agreement. Employment with the University is dependent upon BOT budget approval for the fiscal year. Official transcripts and background check are required prior to hire. We are committed to maintaining a learning environment that recognizes and values the many similarities and differences among individuals and groups.
SSU seeks individuals who share our commitment to students as our first priority.
Shawnee State University is the regional state university for South-Central Ohio. It is a primarily undergraduate, four-year public university with limited graduate degree programs. Enrollment is approximately 3,700 students. Shawnee State is located on the Ohio River in Portsmouth, Ohio – a small city nestled in a beautiful, rural area of Southern Ohio. Portsmouth is approximately an hour drive from Huntington, WV, and two hours from Columbus or Cincinnati, Ohio. Additional information about SSU is available at www.shawnee.edu.
Shawnee State University is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. The University prohibits discrimination against any individual based on race, color, genetic information, religion, age, disability, national origin, ancestry, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, or military status.
1. Master’s degree in a related field
2. Minimum of two years’ experience as an instructor in a JRCERT-accredited program
3. Proficient in curriculum design, evaluation, instruction, program administration, and academic advising
4. Current Ohio and Kentucky Radiography License (or eligible for each license by time of hire)
5. Current certification through the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) certification and registration or equivalent in radiography
6. Minimum of three years’ clinical experience in the professional discipline
7. Strong communication, leadership, organizational, and interpersonal skills
Preferred Qualifications:
1. Additional ARRT certifications in CT, MRI, or other advanced modalities
2. Radiography/related field educational program director experience
3. Experience with JRCERT accreditation processes and ASRT curriculum guidelines
4. Experience with learning management systems and educational technology for delivery of distance education model
