Part-time Sonographer

The Board of Trustees for the University of Northern Colorado • Greeley, CO

7d • $7,200 - $8,100

About The Position

The University of Northern Colorado College of Osteopathic Medicine is hiring a part-time (0.1 FTE) Sonographer to support integration of ultrasound into the preclinical medical curriculum. The position trains faculty on ultrasound equipment and techniques and provides hands-on instruction to undergraduate medical students in alignment with osteopathic medical education standards. It supports point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) learning across foundational sciences and clinical skills courses to enhance anatomy, physiology, and clinical reasoning. The position reports directly to the Department of the Anatomy Chair of UNC COM.

The target hire date is December 1, 2026. Applicants must have valid U.S. work authorization at the time of application; UNC cannot provide H-1B sponsorship. Applications for full consideration must be received by 11:59 p.m. Mountain Time on November 8, 2026. A background check, educational check, and authorization to work in the United States are required after a conditional offer. The successful candidate must submit original transcripts within one month of hire. The position is contingent on Colorado State Legislature funding and Board of Trustees approval, and is subject to UNC policies and regulations.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in a related field.
• Valid U.S. work authorization at the time of application; H-1B sponsorship is not available.
• Submit a cover letter outlining interest and qualifications, a CV or résumé, and names and contact information for three professional references.
• Successful completion of a background check and educational check after a conditional offer.
• Submit original transcripts within one month of hire.

Nice To Haves

• At least three years of clinical sonography experience (preferred).
• Prior teaching or training experience (preferred).
• Experience with POCUS education in healthcare or academic settings (strongly preferred).

Responsibilities

• Deliver hands-on ultrasound instruction in preclinical courses (OMS I–II).
• Teach foundational POCUS skills aligned with the anatomy and systems-based curriculum.
• Assist in developing and facilitating lab sessions and small-group instruction.
• Provide formative feedback to students on image acquisition and interpretation.
• Train faculty on ultrasound equipment, scanning techniques, and image interpretation.
• Support faculty in integrating ultrasound into course content and labs.
• Develop faculty workshops and instructional guides.
• Participate in curriculum meetings and planning sessions.
• Maintain instructional materials and documentation.
• Assist with program evaluation and quality-improvement initiatives.

Benefits

• UNC Career Hub.
• Health, dental, vision, life, and long-term disability insurance are available for full-time positions.
• Several defined-contribution retirement plans are available for full-time positions.
• Sick leave; other leave options may be available depending on position.
• Full-time employees are eligible for tuition waiver benefits.
• Undergraduate dependent tuition grants of up to 50% of in-state tuition may be available to dependents and spouses of UNC employees employed at 0.5 FTE or above, subject to further requirements.
• Other benefits may be available depending on position.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Mid Level