Adjunct Instructor, Medical Laboratory Technology

About the role

This position is responsible for providing effective instruction for assigned courses.

Responsibilities

• Instructs and guides the class in an efficient and effective manner
• Develops, selects, and supervises laboratory/clinical assignments that reinforce classroom learning and measures students' ability to apply knowledge in practical medical laboratory settings
• Maintains accurate records of student work and attendance
• Prepares thoroughly for each instructional hour
• Maintains a safe and orderly learning environment
• Grades and returns student work in a timely manner
• Counsels students regarding their grades and progress in the course
• Implements evaluation tools structured to measure student achievement
• Assists in career counseling and placement of graduates
• Constructs classroom materials that support the goals of the course
• Designs curriculum and a schedule of instruction
• Organizes and maintains laboratory and clinical areas and equipment used in course assignments
• Uses assessment techniques to improve learning and teaching
• Maintains communication with instructors from other divisions in order to keep courses up-to-date and appropriate
• Remains up-to-date on technology and methods of teaching with technology
• Attends professional development opportunities when possible

Skills

• Able to use a wide variety of teaching methods to promote learning
• Able to maintain appropriate expertise and competencies in medical laboratory techniques, evaluation/interpretation, instructional techniques, counseling, and curriculum development
• Innovative, creative, motivated and work well with others
• Ability to exhibit good interpersonal skills
• Able to maintain records accurately and be able to meet deadlines consistently
• Good organizational skills
• Able to perform normal duties with minimum supervision
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Demonstrates resourcefulness, initiative, enthusiasm, and a sincere interest in helping students reach their maximum potential

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Medical Technology, Clinical Laboratory Science or related field
• Certified MLS(ASCP)cm, MT (ASCP), or CLS (NCA), or equivalent
• Minimum of three years laboratory experience
• Unofficial transcripts must be attached with your online application prior to submission or submitted to Human Resources immediately upon completing the application
• Preferred: Previous teaching experience