Adjunct - Medical Laboratory Sciences - Virginia Commonwealth University

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Position Summary and Responsibilities:

The Department of Medical Laboratory Sciences in the College of Health Professions is recruiting an adjunct faculty member to teach Immunohematology (Blood Banking) and Interpretive Immunohematology courses (CLLS 306, CLLS 407, and related topic in CLLS 201). This equates to a total of 7.0 credit hours/9 total contact hours per week.

Required Qualifications:

• Generalist certification (MT/MLS)
• MS degree
• Ability to communicate effectively including the ability to work with individuals from diverse backgrounds 
• Ability to maneuver in the laboratory between lab benches and instruments
• Ability to work accurately and safely under stress, adapt easily to changing environments and prioritize tasks
• Must demonstrate integrity, responsibility, tolerance and respect
• Demonstrated experience working in and fostering a diverse faculty, staff, and student environment or commitment to do so as a faculty member at VCU
  
  

Preferred Qualifications: 

• Teaching experience preferred.
• Work experience in Transfusion Medicine laboratory preferred.

Salary Range: $1,600 - $1,680 per credit

Position Details:

Department: Medical Laboratory Sciences - College of Health Professions
Employment Type: EX - Exempt Salaried Other
Restricted Status: No
FTE: .18 - .5
Exemption Status: Exempt

Contact Information:

Contact Name: Melissa Jamerson

Contact Email: hrickomj@vcu.edu