Description
Position Title: Lecturer/Clinical Coordinator (Medical Dosimetry)
Department: Allied Health
Campus Location: Washburn University
Position Summary:
Washburn University’s Allied Health Department invites applications for the position of Medical Dosimetry Clinical Coordinator/Lecturer with a start date of January 1, 2027 or as soon as possible thereafter. This position is a 12-month full-time, lecturer faculty appointment with possible conversion to tenure track.
The Allied Health Department at Washburn University offers nationally accredited programs and offerings at multiple levels including associate’s, bachelor’s, and master’s degrees.
Each selected candidate will have a demonstrated commitment to pursuing teaching excellence at Washburn University, including a dedication to developing inclusive teaching practices that engage all learners.
About Washburn University:
Washburn University is a teaching-focused, student-centered, public institution located in the metropolitan setting of Topeka that has earned national recognition for its high-impact programs for first-generation students. Washburn has a student body of just over 7,000 students, a significant and growing number of whom are first-generation and Pell-Grant eligible. The University has created educational pathways for all students to be successful and achieve their educational goals.
Washburn is dedicated to recruiting and retaining a dynamic faculty, staff, and student body and cultivating a robust learning and working environment and curriculum. We employ more than one thousand faculty and staff on our campuses throughout Topeka and strive to offer competitive wages, an excellent benefits program, and a supportive culture and a healthy work/life balance. Washburn seeks to create an environment that reflects our core values for creating positive IMPACT: inclusion, modernization, partnership, achievement, community and transformation. In 2024, Washburn was recognized as one of the best colleges in the nation to work for, according to Great Colleges to Work For® program.
Requirements
Essential Functions:
Teach 12 credit hours per semester or a full workload as defined by the faculty handbook.
Teach and develop didactic and/or clinical Allied Health Department courses, as appropriate, in assigned modalities.
Advise students, maintain office hours in accordance with SAS and university policy, attend meetings, and engage in service activities in the Allied Health Department, the School of Applied Studies, the University, the profession, and the community.
Correlate and coordinate clinical education with didactic education and evaluate its effectiveness.
Support the program director to ensure effective program operations.
Participate in the accreditation and assessment processes.
Maintain current knowledge of the professional discipline and educational methodologies through continuing professional development.
Maintain current knowledge of program policies, procedures, and student progress.
Must hold and maintain a valid Medical Dosimetrist Certification Board (MDCB) certification or equivalent.
If converted to a tenure track position, responsibilities will include scholarly activity.
Required Qualifications:
A relevant master’s degree from an academic institution accredited by an institutional accrediting agency recognized by the U.S. Department of Education (USDE).
Minimum of two years’ clinical experience as a Certified Medical Dosimetrist (CMD).
Minimum of one year of experience as an instructor in a JRCERT-accredited program.
Experience in curriculum development, supervision, instruction, evaluation, and academic advising.
Current Medical Dosimetrist Certification Board (MDCB) certification.
Demonstrated dedication to developing inclusive teaching practices that engage all learners.
Official educational transcripts required at the time of hire.
Must hold and maintain a valid Medical Dosimetrist Certification Board (MDCB) certification.
Preferred Qualifications:
A relevant doctorate degree from an academic institution accredited by an institutional accrediting agency recognized by the U.S. Department of Education (USDE).
Experience in teaching online courses.
Effective organizational and interpersonal skills.
Special Instructions to Applicants: Questions pertaining to this position may be directed to Allied Health department chair, Mark Kohls mark.kohls@washburn.edu.
Application Deadline: Application review will begin as applications are received and will continue until the position is filled. Applicants can be assured of full consideration if submitted by October 26, 2026.
Background Check Required
Washburn University is committed to providing an environment for individuals to pursue educational and employment opportunities free from discrimination and/or harassment. The University prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, age, national origin, ancestry, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, veteran status, or marital or parental status.
Washburn University is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to applicants for employment. If you are an applicant who needs a reasonable accommodation to participate in the application or interview process, please email benefits@washburn.edu or call 785-670-1538 at least five (5) business days in advance of the date you need the requested accommodation.
