Program Director, Sonography

uakron· 100 The University of Akron
Apply Now ↗
📍 Akron, OhioFull time

About this role

Essential Functions:
• 
Coordinate, administer, and evaluate all clinical education experiences within the Sonography Program.

•  Develop, maintain, and strengthen partnerships with clinical affiliates and healthcare organizations.

•  Conduct clinical site visits and evaluate the quality and effectiveness of clinical learning environments.

•  Monitor student performance and progression in clinical placements and provide guidance, support, and remediation as needed.

•  Teach assigned didactic, laboratory, and/or clinical courses in the Sonography curriculum (Fall, Spring, Summer).

•  Collaborate with program faculty to develop, revise, and assess curriculum to ensure alignment with accreditation requirements, industry standards, and workforce needs.

•  Assist with student recruitment, admissions, orientation, academic advising, retention, and graduation initiatives.

•  Maintain accurate records and documentation related to clinical education, student competencies, and program outcomes.

•  Support ongoing assessment, program evaluation, and continuous quality improvement efforts.

•  Participate in accreditation activities, including data collection, reporting, self-study preparation, and compliance with CAAHEP/JRC-DMS standards.

•  Contribute to scholarly activities, evidence-based practice initiatives, applied research, and professional service activities consistent with university expectations.

•  Serve on departmental, college, and university committees and participate in community and professional outreach activities.

•  Collaborate with faculty, clinical preceptors, and healthcare partners to ensure students develop the clinical competencies necessary for professional practice.

Additional Position Information:

Education:

Requires a relevant Bachelor’s Degree. 

Licenses/Certifications/Requirements:

Current American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography ARDMS credential in Abdominal Sonography certification. Valid Driver's License.

Experience:

Requires a minimum of 2 years teaching experience and additional ARDMS credentials in other areas such as Obstetrics and Gynecology and Vascular Technology. Program Director experience required.  Experience providing academic advising to undergraduate students required. Experience with accreditation policies and procedures and participation in activities that support programmatic and/or facility accreditation required. Teaching experience using an online/distance learning format required and using course management software (i.e., Brightspace, Blackboard, etc.) required. Experience with course development and assessment required. Experience undertaking evidence-based practice (and/or applied research) initiatives required. 


Application Instructions: In order to be considered for this position, please complete the online application and attach your resume.

 

Compensation: The compensation for this position is commensurate with experience.

 

Application Deadline: Review of applicants will begin on October 23, 2026.

FLSA Status (exempt/nonexempt):

United States of America (Exempt)

Union Affiliation (if applicable):

For assistance with your application or attachments, please contact the Human Resources representative listed:

Cindy Harm

Email:

charm@uakron.edu

________________________________________________________________________

Background Check Statement

The University of Akron is committed to providing a safe environment for all students and employees.  The University endeavors to protect the health, welfare and safety of all students, employees and visitors on our campus.  As such, all offers of employment with The University of Akron are contingent upon verification of credentials, and satisfactory completion of a criminal background check. Some positions may require additional credit investigation and a pre-employment driving record search. 

Non-Discrimination Statement

The University of Akron is an Equal Education and Employment Institution. View our Non-Discrimination Statement for more information. Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/veterans.

State of Residence Statement

It is the expectation of the University of Akron that all work performed as an employee of the University will be performed in Ohio.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the salary disclosed for the Program Director, Sonography position at uakron?
The salary for this Program Director, Sonography role at uakron is not publicly listed. Click "Apply Now" to learn more about the compensation package on their official careers page.
Where is the Program Director, Sonography position at uakron located?
This Program Director, Sonography role at uakron is based in Akron, Ohio. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the Program Director, Sonography role at uakron full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a Full time position. It is posted as a Program Director, Sonography role in the 100 The University of Akron department at uakron.
Which team or department does the Program Director, Sonography at uakron belong to?
This Program Director, Sonography position is part of the 100 The University of Akron department at uakron. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
How do I apply for the Program Director, Sonography position at uakron?
Click the "Apply Now" button on this page. You will be redirected to uakron's official application portal hosted on workday where you can submit your application directly.
When was the Program Director, Sonography job at uakron posted?
This Program Director, Sonography position at uakron was posted on Oct 7, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
Program Director, Sonography
uakron
Apply for this role ↗

You'll be redirected to uakron's official application page on Workday.