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Position Summary

The Biomedical Equipment Technology Instructor is responsible for providing high-quality instruction to students enrolled in biomedical technology programs. Instruction focuses on the operation, installation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of medical and clinical equipment. This role includes classroom instruction, hands-on laboratory supervision, and may include delivery of instruction in an online or hybrid format.

The instructor plays a key role in preparing students for entry-level careers in biomedical equipment technology by emphasizing practical skills, safety, regulatory awareness, and industry best practices.

Responsibilities

+ Deliver instruction in biomedical equipment technology topics, including medical device operation, installation, troubleshooting, repair, and applicable engineering principles.

+ Instruct students in scheduled preventive maintenance (PM) procedures across a range of biomedical and clinical equipment.

+ Guide students in performing operational, safety, and performance testing in accordance with manufacturer guidelines and industry standards.

+ Supervise laboratory activities and evaluate student performance on hands-on lab exercises and lab documentation.

+ Develop and implement lesson plans, instructional materials, and assessments aligned with course learning objectives.

+ Maintain and update course content, laboratory procedures, and demonstrations to ensure alignment with current industry practices and technological advancements.

+ Participate in curriculum development and review activities to support continuous program improvement.

+ Employ effective instructional strategies that promote student engagement, learning, and professional readiness.

+ Proctor examinations and maintain accurate records of student performance and grades.

+ Participate in faculty meetings and contribute to discussions related to curriculum, assessment, and academic policies at the program and institutional levels.

Qualifications

+ Minimum of an Associate Degree in Biomedical Equipment Technology, Electronics, or a closely related field; Bachelor's degree or higher preferred.

+ Minimum of five (5) years of relevant professional experience in the maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of hospital or clinical equipment.

+ Certified Biomedical Equipment Technician (CBET) credential highly preferred.

+ Prior experience as an instructor, trainer, or technical mentor preferred.

+ Strong written and verbal communication skills.

+ Effective presentation and public-speaking skills, with the ability to explain technical concepts clearly to students.

Nature of Work

+ Courses are offered in accelerated five-week terms.

+ Classes are typically scheduled Monday through Thursday evenings, beginning at 6:00 PM, on campus. Depending on instructional arrangement, an instructor may be scheduled to instruct two or four evenings per week.

+ Full-time and part-time opportunities available.

+ Candidates available to teach regularly across consecutive terms are preferred; however, qualified applicants who are available on a periodic or intermittent basis are encouraged to apply.