Assistant Professor - Surgical Technology
FACULTY VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT
The Department of Allied Health, Mental Health and Human Services at Kingsborough Community College (CUNY) invites applications for a full-time, tenure-track Assistant Professor in Surgical Technology.
The successful candidate will perform didactic and clinical teaching, research, and student advisement duties in support of the CAAHEP-accredited Surgical Technology Program, and will participate in departmental, college, and university service consistent with CUNY faculty responsibilities.
Duties & Responsibilities
Teach undergraduate didactic and clinical courses in Surgical Technology
Provide clinical supervision and evaluation of students in laboratory and affiliated clinical settings
Advise and mentor students toward academic and professional success
Participate in curriculum development, assessment, and program evaluation consistent with CAAHEP and ARC/STSA Standards and Guidelines
Engage in scholarly, professional, and creative activities appropriate to rank
Serve on departmental, college, and university committees
Contribute to program accreditation, compliance, and continuous quality improvement efforts
Perform related academic and administrative duties as assigned
QUALIFICATIONS
Minimum Qualifications
Ph.D. in Surgical Technology or a closely related discipline or equivalent terminal degree
Current Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) credential from the National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA)
Recent clinical experience in Surgical Technology
Demonstrated ability to teach successfully at the college level
Evidence of scholarship, professional achievement, or academic potential.
Ability to work collaboratively with faculty, staff, administrators, and external clinical partners.
Preferred Qualifications
Prior teaching experience in an accredited Surgical Technology or allied health program
Knowledge of and commitment to Associate Degree Surgical Technology education
Experience with curriculum development, assessment, and accreditation reporting
Evidence of ongoing scholarly or professional activity
Familiarity with CAAHEP and ARC/STSA accreditation standards
COMPENSATION
$94,017 - $98,231
CUNY offers faculty a competitive compensation and benefits package covering health insurance, pension and retirement benefits, paid parental leave, and savings programs. We also provide mentoring and support for research, scholarship, and publication as part of our commitment to ongoing faculty professional development.
HOW TO APPLY
Visit www.cuny.edu, access the employment page, log in or create a new user account, and search for this vacancy using the Job ID 32285 or Title. Select "Apply Now" and provide the requested information.
Candidates should provide a CV/resume and statement of scholarly interests.
CLOSING DATE
June 27, 2026
JOB SEARCH CATEGORY
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EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY
CUNY encourages people with disabilities, minorities, veterans and women to apply. At CUNY, Italian Americans are also included among our protected groups. Applicants and employees will not be discriminated against on the basis of any legally protected category, including sexual orientation or gender identity. EEO/AA/Vet/Disability Employer.
Job ID: 32285
Location: Kingsborough Community College
Job Type: Full-Time
