Job Posting: # 900280
Position: Associate Professor
Department: Nuclear Medicine
Status: Permanent Full-Time
Site: The Michener Institute
Salary: $76,411.94 - $81,065.20 annually (salary placement will be in accordance with CBA language)
Hours: 35 hours per week
Union: OPSEU Local 572
The Michener Institute is Canada’s only post-secondary institution devoted exclusively to the applied health sciences professions. In January 2016 the Michener Institute integrated with University Health Network and has become the Michener Institute of Education at UHN. Offering full-time, part-time and continuing education programs, The Michener Institute is committed to providing its students with Best Experience, Best Education. Through an innovative healthcare curriculum and an engaging learning environment, The Michener Institute prepares learners to become competent and highly skilled allied health professionals.
If you want to work with a team of professionals dedicated to the advancement of applied health sciences to enhance the health of individuals and communities in Ontario and beyond, we encourage you to apply for the Associate Professor, Nuclear Medicine position with The Michener Institute.
Position Summary:
Prepares, teaches assigned courses and laboratory/practical/simulation sessions as per Michener Course Management Policy
Evaluating student progress and achievement, while providing student advisement and remedial assistance
Must be willing to teach in all subject areas within the program
Must be committed to continuous quality improvement and professional development
Demonstrates flexibility in improving methods to engage and support students
Challenges thought processes, fosters collaboration, and develops the ability of students to engage in critical and rational thinking
Plays a role in all aspects of course/program assessment, evaluation and improvement
Fosters knowledge building and transfer including practical skills, methods and techniques
Liaising with other faculty and staff at the Michener Institute and personnel at affiliated clinical sites
Supervises, provides guidance and advisement, where required, for student projects
Sets, marks, and assesses work and examinations and provides timely and constructive feedback to students
Determines and submit final course grades
Maintains identified office hours for student support in the areas of advisement, learning plan development and documentation of student progress
Willingness to complete internal training programs as required
Participates in scholarship and research activity
Team player who works with colleagues, the Academic Chair and other support departments to ensure delivery of the best educational experience
Qualifications:
Diploma in Nuclear Medicine and relevant undergraduate degree
Registered in good standing with the College of Medical Radiation and Imaging Technologists of Ontario
Demonstrated clinical experience and currency in the field of Nuclear Medicine, including experience with SPECT CT, PET CT and RSO designation (3 to 5 years’ experience an asset)
Current membership with Canadian Association of Medical Radiation Technologists preferred
Proven ability to work independently and as part of a team
Openness and willingness to consider and implement new modes of pedagogy and innovative methods of teaching and learning.
Excellent communication (written and verbal) skills.
A demonstrated commitment to enhancing the quality of the post-secondary experience for students and faculty and staff.
Training and experience in adult education desired
Skill in various teaching approaches and innovations including online/hybrid delivery modes
Understanding and promotion of the importance of diversity, equity and inclusion. The ideal candidate must be able to foster an open, sensitive and supportive environment where students feel valued and can voice their concerns.
Experience in the delivery of online learning is an asset
Proficiency with computer applications including MS Office, presentation and curriculum design software
Satisfactory Canadian Police Clearance documents required upon hire
Qualified applicants are invited to submit a detailed resume and cover letter.
Vaccines (COVID-19) are a requirement of the job unless you have an exemption on a medical ground pursuant to the Ontario Human Rights Code
Closing Date for external posting: July 5, 2022
For further information on The Michener Institute, please visit our website at www.michener.ca.
The Michener Institute is publicly funded by the Ministry of Health and is a respectful, caring, and inclusive workplace.
We are committed to championing accessibility, diversity and equal opportunity.
Requests for accommodation can be made at any stage of the recruitment process providing the applicant has met the Bona-fide requirements for the open position. Applicants need to make their requirements known when contacted.
While we thank all applicants only those selected for an interview will be contacted.