
Surgical Technologist CE Adjunct Faculty
Prince George's Community College
- Largo, MD
- Permanent
- Full-time
Minimum QualificationsEDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
- Current credential in Surgical Technology is required.
- Three years of didactic and laboratory instruction in surgical technology
- Three years of work experience in the surgical technologist field
- Professional certification, licensure, registry or other credentialing as required for the discipline or content area
- Specific requirements as mandated by an external entity (e.g., Board of Nursing, Maryland Police and Correctional Training Commissions, Motor Vehicle Administration)
- Specialized teaching experience related to the discipline
- Specialized skills, experience and expertise related to the discipline (e.g., standardized assessments, curriculum design, professional board requirements)
- Language skills
- Willingness to teach in non-traditional formats (online, remote, hybrid) and settings (off-campus, weekends, evenings and accelerated).
- Other requirements as needed for the discipline
- Mastery of course content
- Ability to provide service to diverse populations using a student-centered approach
- Ability to communicate effectively with students, faculty and staff
- Ability to plan, deliver and assess effective instruction
- Ability to teach in face to face, remote and online modalities, as needed
- Ability to effectively use instructional technology (Internet, instructional software, learning management system, videoconferencing, etc.).
- Critical thinking, organization, and conflict management skills
- Research skills (where appropriate)
- Time management, planning and organizational skills
- Ability to work as part of a team
- Problem-solving and analytical ability
- Plan, organize, and teach curriculum content in conjunction with course outcomes.
- Using applicable technology and andragogical principles, teach course content via an appropriate delivery format (may include face-to-face, hybrid, online, and remote instruction).
- Complete mandated institutional trainings and professional development as required
- Follow department and division requirements for preparing a course syllabus
- Facilitate appropriate instructional activities that promote student engagement and learning.
- Evaluate student performance using assessment tools as directed by the department; inform students in a timely manner of their progress
- Create and administer assessments that monitor student progress; provide timely student feedback.
- Provide an orientation at the first- class meeting to include (as applicable) an overview of the course syllabus, an outline of course objectives, course requirements, attendance policy, grading system, textbook(s), and supplemental materials.
- Notify students of key dates and course adjustments
- Comply with attendance and grading requirements as established for the course (may include maintaining an up-to-date electronic grade book, and entering final grades by the established due date).
- Maintain accurate class records; submit required class records by the established due date
- Participate in departmental evaluation and course assessment processes as directed.
- Follow department and division requirements for maintaining office hours, advising students, and referring students to appropriate resources.
- Respond to student emails and phone calls within 48 hours with the exception of weekends and holidays. Maintain regular communication with students. Use the assigned PGCC email for communication with the department and with students.
- Attend all required meetings.
- Perform all other duties as assigned.
- Ability to communicate effectively in spoken and written standard English.
- As required by the 1986 Immigration Act, be prepared to present acceptable documentation showing your identity and that you are a U.S. citizen or an alien who is authorized to work.
- A background investigation will be conducted prior to the offer of employment. A signed authorization for the release of personal information will be required if selected for an interview.
Is the incumbent responsible for working with minor children or directly engaging with minor children on campus? NoPosting Detail InformationPosting Number ADJ23011/12
Open Date 07/01/2025
Close Date
Open Until Filled No
Background Check Statement
Special Instructions to ApplicantsEffective August 8, 2022, Prince George's Community College's current vaccine mandate will expire for students, faculty, and staff. Select exceptions may apply. Face coverings will be voluntary campus-wide, including in classrooms and instructional spaces. Although the College will no longer require new employees and students to be vaccinated as a condition of employment or instruction based on current public health conditions, COVID-19 vaccines and boosters are strongly recommended.Prince George's Community College is committed to providing a safe campus community. PGCC conducts background investigations for applicants being considered for employment. Background investigations include reference checks, a criminal history record check, education verification, and when appropriate, a financial (credit) report or driving history check.Application Status; you will receive an email acknowledging receipt of your application, upon which time no further communication occurs unless selected for an interview or the position is filled. If recommended for hire, communication is immediately sent to your references listed on your application. Also, you will receive an email notification from HireRight requesting you to submit authorization to complete a background investigation.Posting Specific QuestionsRequired fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * * Do you have a current Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) credential?(Open Ended Question) * * Do you have three years of didactic and laboratory instruction in surgical technology?
- Yes
- No
- * Do you have three years of work experience in the surgical technologist field?
- Yes
- No
- * Do you now or in the future require visa sponsorship to continue working in the United States? As required by the 1986 Immigration Act, candidates must present acceptable documentation showing that they are a U.S. Citizen or a resident authorized to work in the U.S.
- Yes
- No
- * How did you hear about this employment opportunity?
- HERC
- HigherEd Jobs
- Hispanic Outlook
- Indeed
- Personal Referral
- PGCC Website
- Social Media (LinkedIn, Twitter, Facebook)
- The Chronicle of Higher Ed
- The Washington Post
- Other: Please indicate below
- Educause
- How did you hear about this employment opportunity? If you selected "Other" please indicate source:
- Cover Letter
- Letter of Recommendation 1
- Certifications - See Minimum Qualifications for type
- Other