Associate Professor, Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)

Job title:

Associate Professor, Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)

Company

University Health Network

Job description

Company DescriptionPosition: Contract Associate Professor
Department: Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) programs
Status: Temporary Part-Time (11 months)
Site: The Michener Institute
Salary: $46.10 – 48.90 per hour
Hours: up to 14 hours per weekThe Michener Institute of Education at UHN is Canada’s only post-secondary institution dedicated exclusively to healthcare professional education, offering a range of full-time, part-time and continuing education programs. For over 65 years, Michener has led the way in graduating highly sought-after professionals for applied health careers. Located in downtown Toronto within University Health Network (UHN), Canada’s #1 Hospital, Michener’s curriculum is informed by innovation, research and clinical expertise, giving graduates a distinct advantage as they begin their careers. At Michener, we make healthcare happen.Are You Ready to Make a Difference?We are seeking a talented and passionate educator to transform the next generation of MRI technologists. If you possess strong mentorship qualities, professionalism, and a dedication to advancing the profession while enhancing the health of individuals and communities in Ontario, we encourage you to apply.Job DescriptionPosition Summary:1. Curriculum Development & Delivery:

• Develop and deliver course content, including laboratory, practical, and simulation sessions, following Michener’s Course Management Policy
• Apply education-based principles to curriculum delivery and content in online Learning Management System and in person formats
• Utilize a variety and innovative educational tools and technology
• Foster knowledge building, critical thinking and transfer of practical skills

2. Student Assessment & Support:

• Evaluate and document student progress and achievement
• Provide advisement, learning plans and remedial assistance as needed
• Establish fair, transparent assessments and timely constructive feedback
• Ensure compliance with the academic integrity policy

3. Program Involvement and quality improvement:

• Teach across all subject areas within the program
• Review course and program feedback evaluations and commit to continuous quality improvement
• Adapt teaching methods to enhance student engagement and support

4. Collaboration & Communication:

• Liaise with faculty, staff, and clinical site personnel
• Supervise, support and guide student projects
• Maintain open and transparent communication

5. Professional Development:

• Engage in scholarship and research activities
• Complete internal training programs as required
• Participate in committees, professional associations, and educational initiatives within Michener and the broader healthcare community

Desired Attributes:

• Collaborative Team Player: Works well with the MRI Academic Chair, colleagues and support departments.
• Adaptable: Flexible in teaching and curricular methodologies. Willingness to work in online and on site according to schedules and needs.
• Student-Centered: Supporting and enriching the student’s educational experience

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Medical Radiation Sciences or a related field (Masters degree preferred)
• Certification in Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) from an accredited institution
• Minimum of 3 years of clinical experience as a certified MRI technologist
• Experience in teaching or clinical education, preferably in a post-secondary or healthcare setting
• Registered in good standing with the College of Medical Radiation Technologists of Ontario
• Current membership with the Canadian Association of Medical Radiation Technologists preferred
• Training and experience in adult education desired, with proficiency in various teaching methods
• Proven ability to work independently and part of a team
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion, fostering a supportive learning environment
• Experience in delivering hybrid learning is an asset
• Proficiency in computer applications, including MS Office and curriculum design software
• Satisfactory Canadian Police Clearance documents required upon hire

Additional InformationClosing Date: October 30, 2024Qualified applicants are invited to submit a detailed resume and cover letter.For further information on The Michener Institute, please visit our website at .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.We offer accommodation for applicants with disabilities during 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.

Expected salary

$46.1 – 48.9 per hour

Location

Toronto, ON

Job date

Fri, 18 Oct 2024 01:03:28 GMT

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