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The Department of Health Care Diagnostics and Therapeutics at Utah Tech University (UT) in St. George, Utah, invites applicants for a full-time professional-track Instructor of the Practice or tenure-track Assistant Professor of Paramedicine faculty position, to begin Spring Semester 2027. The Paramedic Program is located at the University's Taylor Health Sciences building and is designed to prepare students for career opportunities in pre-hospital emergency care, such as ambulance, fire department, search and rescue, law enforcement, and volunteer service. Information about the programs can be found online athttps://health.utahtech.edu/emergency-medical-services/.

• Provide Paramedic course instruction and clinical supervision.
• Assist in the development of curriculum for the paramedic program, including course design and materials.
• Ensure the program meets all regulatory and CoAEMSP accreditation requirements.
• Assist in recruitment and training of program faculty and staff to ensure effective delivery of the program curriculum.
• Monitor student progress, provide feedback and support, and facilitate remediation as needed.
• Collaborate with other educational institutions, healthcare providers, and industry partners to maintain current knowledge and best practices in the field of emergency medical services.
• Collaborate with other UT programs, faculty, and staff to implement interprofessional experiences among programs and students.
• Establish and maintain relationships with regulatory agencies, accrediting bodies, and other stakeholders to ensure compliance with all regulations and standards, including those related to CoAEMSP accreditation.
• Prepare for and participate in CoAEMSP accreditation site visits and assessments, and implement changes as directed by program director.
• Ensure that program evaluations and assessments are completed on a regular basis, and implement changes as needed.
• Maintain accurate student records and ensure that they are kept confidential.
• Participate in community outreach and marketing efforts to promote the program and increase enrollment.
• Develop and maintain relationships with employers and other stakeholders to ensure that the program meets the needs of the local job market.
• Initiate, facilitate and maintain liaison with community EMS professionals, educational programs, and advisory committees; assist in the development of contracts with community health agencies.
• Assure compliance with OSHA standards for infection control.
• Assist with student recruitment, advisement, placement, and follow-up efforts.
• Improve professionally and maintain currency in the field.
• Perform defined campus-wide duties, including holding office hours, attendance at department and division meetings, and adherence to college, division, and university policies and procedures.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

• Bachelor's degree in an educational or healthcare field required for professional-track, Instructor of the Practice. Master's degree in an educational or healthcare field required for tenure-track, Assistant Professor.
• Must be a currently certified Utah Paramedic.
• Must be certified as a Utah EMS Course Coordinator or eligible for certification within six months of hire.
• Must have Utah EMS Instructor Endorsement, ACLS Instructor Certification, CPR Instructor Certification, and PALS Instructor Certification or eligible for certification within 90 days of hire.
• Minimum of five (5) years of experience in paramedicine, including teaching experience.
• Experience in pre-hospital care, education and/or experience as a provider or supervisor of pre-hospital care required.
• Successful teaching experience in emergency medicine/emergency response field.
• Ability to develop innovative curricula and appropriate course content, relative to current trends and methodologies in EMS education.
• Knowledge of computer-based technology as used in clinical and educational environments.
• Knowledge of state and national regulations governing paramedic education, as well as CoAEMSP accreditation standards and requirements.
• Proven skill in leadership and management, including budgeting, faculty/staff development, and faculty/staff evaluation.
• Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to represent the EMS programs and Utah Tech University to campus stakeholders, community members, accrediting bodies, etc.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team, and to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
• Ability to work evening and Saturday instruction in classes and clinicals as needed.

POSITION DETAILS, COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS: Full-time (9-month) professional-track or tenure-track faculty position. Faculty service with pay and benefits starting January 1, 2027. Annual salary of $60,000-$63,000 for Instructor of the Practice or $71,000-$75,000 for Assistant Professor with additional compensation available for optional summer/overload teaching. Excellent benefits package included that begins on start date; includes medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance, employee assistance and wellness programs, retirement plan contributions, and undergraduate tuition waivers for employees and eligible dependents. See https://humanresources.utahtech.edu/employee-benefits/ under "Benefits Summary" for more details.

ELECTRONIC APPLICATION PROCEDURES: Applications will be reviewed as they are received. This position is open until filled and may be closed at any time. Candidates are encouraged to apply as soon as possible for full consideration. Candidate must submit a cover letter, curriculum vitae, contact information for three professional references (including email addresses), transcripts, and a Student Success Statement (1-2 pages about the candidate's teaching or other professional experience working with a wide range of student academic preparedness). Please upload all the requested documents when you submit your application. Employment is contingent upon successful completion and certification of required degrees and upon successfully passing a background check.

ABOUT THE UNIVERSITY: Utah Tech University is an open, comprehensive, polytechnic institution, committed to exceptional student learning and success that has adopted an instructional approach of "active learning. active life." and a culture of innovation and entrepreneurship. We seek faculty and staff committed to creating an active, applied and career-oriented learning environment that is student-centered. Established in 1911 as a community college and in 2013 as a state university, our University is located in picturesque southwestern Utah, approximately 120 miles northeast of Las Vegas. The area is renowned for its red rocks, desert climate, over 300 days of sunshine annually, and featuring easy access to world-class outdoor recreational opportunities. Click here to learn more about the University.

Utah Tech University is a fast-growing Utah public institution of higher education, with more than 13,000 students. We offer over 250 programs, including doctoral, masters, bachelors, associates, certificates, endorsements, minors, and/or emphases. We seek faculty and staff committed to creating an active, applied, and career-oriented learning environment that is student-centered, who bring new ideas, possess values and career aspirations aligned with the University's mission and vision, and are inspired to build a premier open, comprehensive, polytechnic university.

Utah Tech employs only U.S. citizens and lawfully authorized non-U.S. citizens. All new employees must provide employment eligibility verification as required by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services.

Utah Tech is committed to providing access and reasonable accommodations in its services, programs, activities, education, and employment for individuals with disabilities. To request disability accommodation in the application process, please contact Human Resources at hr@utahtech.edu or 435-652-7500.

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