Assistant Professor, Clinical Lab Sciences- School of Hlth Professions

Company: The University of Texas Medical Branch
Location: Galveston
Posted on: August 2, 2022

Job Description:

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Teach Clinical Laboratory Sciences courses (lectures and labs) to on-campus and distance BSCLS/MS students. Specifically, CLLS 4018, 5241, 6306 and 6320, particular Global Health, Diagnostic Algorithms and DCLS/Masters research projects (lectures and labs) to on-campus and distance students. * MLS Core Technical Supervisor Develop lesson plans, prepare presentations, and obtain visual aids for on campus and distance web-based courses, grade student papers, and set up student laboratories and practical examinations.Advise students (both on-campus and distance) on academic and research activities.Participate in scholarly, professional, and administrative service activities.Participate in departmental meetings and committee meetings, and other scholarly activities.Reviews and evaluates accuracy of lab data and reports patient results with all required documentation.Assists personnel with complex procedures, exercising independent judgment and responsibility.Ability to work independently within established guidelines, apply problem-solving skills, meet deadlines and meet urgent patient, provider, and system needs.Assists with Quality Management activities including but not limited to evaluating quality of reported test results, quality control and equipment maintenance procedures, proficiency testing and verifying appropriate documentation is maintained and corrective actions are implemented as necessary.Assists in evaluations of new tests or instruments, as assigned.Maintains inventory of reagents and other supplies including ordering supplies and monitoring expenditures and providing input for budget.Communicates pertinent information to staff members, management, medical directors, and other divisions.Performs laboratory testing as required per division.Responsible for maintaining compliance with regulatory accreditation standards.Adheres to all safety protocols in each laboratory area. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Applicants must have a master's degree in a health-related field. Additional minimum qualifications include 3 years experience as a Medical Laboratory Scientist and hold a national laboratory certification such as a MLS(ASCP) or MT(ASCP). PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Doctoral degree in health related field and/or 5 years teaching experience.SALARY: Commensurate with experience. Equal Employment Opportunity UTMB Health strives to provide equal opportunity employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or any other basis protected by institutional policy or by federal, state or local laws unless such distinction is required by law. As a VEVRAA Federal Contractor, UTMB Health takes affirmative action to hire and advance women, minorities, protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.Compensation

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