Adjunct Faculty, Radiation Therapy (Remote)

Why NWHSU

When you join NWHSU, youre not simply doing a job, youre making a difference. Youll see passion for our mission, our work, and our future growth opportunities all around you. Culture is extremely important to us. Were a small enough organization that youll get to know everyone, have a voice, make an impact, and feel the enthusiasm of everyone you work with. Its all part of our person-centered philosophy, and its an ideal blend and a superb organization to expand your career.

What Can You Expect

The person-centered approach we take to healthcare education and practice extends to our NWHSU team. That means every role and individual contributes to our success. No matter what department you work in, youll see passion for our work and respect for one another. Belonging is important to us - we all bring different backgrounds, perspectives, and value to the organization. And that makes us stronger. Were committed and engaged. Youll see that in every meeting, every discussion, and everything we do. It shows, and were proud of it. We dont simply say we have a team environment - we live it. Your ideas and suggestions matter. We listen to one another, and when something makes sense, we do it. Weve still got that entrepreneurial spirit even though weve been around for 80 years. And we like that. We build in flexibility in roles whenever we can. We work in a hybrid environment. Each manager works with their team members to ensure there is a healthy work-life balance. Your personal and professional work opportunities are important to us - we provide these benefits so you can continue to excel in your career.

Our Goal

Preparing the next generation of healthcare professionals to deliver and advance healthcare.

Position Information

The Radiation Therapy Program at NWHSU is seeking a knowledgeable and enthusiastic Radiation Therapist who is passionate about educating and mentoring the next generation of professionals. This part-time adjunct faculty opportunity is ideal for an experienced clinician interested in expanding into higher education and contributing to an accredited academic program.

Why Join Us

• Make a meaningful impact by helping shape the future of Radiation Therapy education.
• Gain valuable teaching experience in an accredited academic program.
• Work alongside experienced faculty and clinical professionals in a supportive learning environment.
• Enjoy a flexible part-time schedule designed to balance ongoing clinical responsibilities.

This is a part-time non-benefits eligible adjunct faculty position.

Work Location

Fully Remote

Course Assignment Specifics

• Serve as a dedicated lab instructor solely working with Vert on Demand and our distance education track students.
• Focusing on Treatment Planning 1 Lab. 1 credit

Duties

• Apply effective teaching strategies and multiple teaching techniques, teaching and modeling appropriate level learning skills, and creating an environment conducive to learning.
• Create an engaging student-centered learning environment through various learning activities and collaboration.
• Provide students with timely, constructive, and clear feedback to support student development.
• Demonstrate strong classroom management skills and deliver well-planned, organized, and effective presentations.
• Teach in alignment with the approved syllabus and established learning outcomes, incorporating relevant content and experiences to enhance the learning environment.
• Demonstrates a professional rapport with adequate verbal and written communication skills with students.

What You Need to Have

• ARRT Registered Radiation Therapist R.T. T required
• Bachelors Degree required or in progress
• Teaching or training experience preferred
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Passion for education and student success

Does This Sound Like the Type of Role You Could Excel In?

Where your background and experience may contribute to the growth of our organization. A role where you can add your passion and enthusiasm and make a difference. If you believe you have the education and experience to meet the qualifications for this role, wed value talking to you. Non-traditional backgrounds are welcome.

Compensation

• $1760 per academic credit. The hiring rate reflects a candidate with at least 5 semesters of college-level teaching experience. Candidates with less experience will have their rate adjusted accordingly.

NWHSU is committed to fair and equitable pay practices and does not base compensation decisions on gender or any other protected status.

NWHSU Overview

Northwestern Health Sciences University (NWHSU) based in Bloomington, MN has been a national leader in person-centered healthcare education for over 80 years. The University has more than 10,000 graduates throughout the U.S. and in 21 countries. For more information, please visit nwhealth.edu.

We offer a diverse range of evidence-informed programs and experiences, including:

• Doctor of Chiropractic
• Doctor of Acupuncture, Chinese Medicine, Functional and Integrative Nutrition, and Integrative Care
• Undergraduate offerings in:
• Massage therapy
• Health sciences
• Allied health professions - medical laboratory science, medical laboratory technology, radiation therapy, and radiologic technology

We are a mission- and vision-driven university leading the way in person-centered care.

How to Apply

Complete our online application and attach your cover letter and resume. If you have any questions submitting your application, please contact talent@nwhealth.edu.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Northwestern Health Sciences University is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and is committed to creating an inclusive environment that values the diversity of its employees and does not discriminate against any employee or candidate. Further, NWHSU prohibits all forms of discrimination in any education program or activity that it operates. The Notice of Non-Discrimination is located on our website. Individuals may report concerns or questions to the Title IX Coordinator. Please refer to our website for further information.