Lecturer, Medical Laboratory Science

  • Georgia Southern University
  • Statesboro, GA, USA
  • Sep 11, 2024
Full time Biology/Biotechnology/Life Sciences Chemistry

Job Description

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Lecturer, Medical Laboratory Science

Job ID: 277046
Location: Georgia Southern - Savannah
Full/Part Time: Full Time
Regular/Temporary:  

About Us

Join Our Team at Georgia Southern!

Georgia Southern is a dynamic university with three vibrant campuses in Hinesville, Savannah and Statesboro serving the communities in Southeast Georgia. As a Carnegie Doctoral/R2 institution, our world-class scholars instruct about 26,000 students in associate's, bachelor's, master's and doctoral level degree programs. Whether you are seeking the charm of a small town, the traditions of a historical/urban destination near the beach or supporting our military service members and their families, Georgia Southern offers its faculty and staff the best of all worlds!

Beyond an ideal location, there is a place for you to work in an exciting environment abounding with opportunities for personal and professional growth. We are steeped in tradition and devoted to academic distinction in teaching, scholarship and service. In 2018 Forbes Magazine listed Georgia Southern, along with 10 other Georgia companies or institutions, as one of America's Best Midsize Employers. Georgia Southern University is passionate about serving our region while preparing our students to be lifelong scholars, leaders, and responsible stewards of their communities and the world.

To learn more about Georgia Southern's Vision, Mission and Values please click here: https://president.georgiasouthern.edu/performance-excellence/mission-values/

Location

With more than 26,000 students and 141 degree programs, Georgia Southern University is the largest comprehensive university south of Atlanta. Our hands-on, practical approach to learning, and faculty dedicated to teaching, ensure you are prepared for your career and life after graduation.

Armstrong Campus
11935 Abercorn Street
Savannah, GA 31419

Department Information

Within this setting, the mission of the Bachelor of Science in Medical Laboratory Science program is to provide students with the academic preparation and clinical experiences required for the program graduate to enter the workforce as a professional laboratory scientist. The program's goal is to provide students with high-quality academic and professional training using instructional coursework, practice laboratories and clinical experiences in laboratory settings. Candidates for this position will work with other faculty and clinicians in providing appropriate instruction to students in meeting the program's goals.

 



Job Summary

Reporting to the department chair, the lecturer in Medical Laboratory Science will be expected to teach the equivalent of 12-15 semester hours per semester. Classroom, online, and laboratory teaching of medical laboratory science content is required. Additional courses related to other healthcare topics may also be assigned to meet student needs. Service requirements include committee assignments and presence at recruiting activities on and off campus. Ongoing professional development is also required.

 



This position is a 10-month, non-tenure track appointment.

 



Required Qualifications

Earned master's degree by August 1, 2025.

 



National certification as a clinical laboratory professional.

 



Minimum of 1 year of teaching experience which may include teaching in the clinical environment and/or traditional education settings.

 



Willingness to engage with institutional student success initiatives.

 



Commitment to engaging with best practice initiatives in instruction and pedagogy, mentoring, and curriculum design and development.

 



Preferred Qualifications

Earned master's degree or doctorate degree in medical laboratory science, chemistry, biology, or other biological sciences.

 



Specialty certification in medical laboratory science in microbiology, immunology, hematology, chemistry, or blood banking.

 



3 or more years teaching experience.

 



Proficiency with design and instruction for online courses.

 



Proposed Salary

Commensurate with experience.

This is an exempt position paid on a monthly basis.

Required Documents to Attach

A complete application consists of a letter addressing the qualifications cited above; a curriculum vitae; and the names, addresses, telephone numbers, and email addresses of at least three professional references. Other documentation may be requested.

 



Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities

ABILITIES
Consistently exhibit engaging customer service
Ability to support various constituencies served by the University
Proven proficiency with computers including Microsoft Office, Google, and/or applications as required for specific position

KNOWLEDGE
Adhere to University policies and procedures to meet Institutional goals and support University's mission for student success

SKILLS
Effective communication (verbal and written), organizational and human relations skills

Apply Before Date

Open Until Filled
Screening of applications begins October 15,2024 and continues until the position is filled. Preferred start date is August 1, 2025.

 



Contact Information

Search Chair Name: Yvonne Z. Dillon

 



Email: ydillon@georgiasouthern.edu

 



Telephone: 912-344-2779

 



USG Core Values

The University System of Georgia is comprised of our 26 institutions of higher education and learning as well as the System Office. Our USG Statement of Core Values are Integrity, Excellence, Accountability, and Respect. These values serve as the foundation for all that we do as an organization, and each USG community member is responsible for demonstrating and upholding these standards. More details on the USG Statement of Core Values and Code of Conduct are available in USG Board Policy 8.2.18.1.2 and can be found on-line at https://www.usg.edu/policymanual/section8/C224/#p8.2.18_personnel_conduct.

Additionally, USG supports Freedom of Expression as stated in Board Policy 6.5 Freedom of Expression and Academic Freedom found on-line at https://www.usg.edu/policymanual/section6/C2653.

Conditions of Employment

All work (with limited exceptions such as research and study abroad outside activities such as grading and email correspondence) for Georgia Southern University must be completed while the employee is physically present in the state of Georgia, unless specifically authorized by the university for a specific purpose and limited period of time within current policy.

 



Faculty are expected to contribute to the vibrant university community by engaging students, participating in events, and performing other responsibilities on-campus.

 



Faculty may be required to teach, conduct research, or perform service duties on any of the three campuses. Georgia Southern provides accessible transportation options between campuses.

 



Offers of employment are contingent upon completion of background investigation including a criminal background check demonstrating your eligibility for employment with Georgia Southern University, as determined by Georgia Southern University in its sole discretion, confirmation of the credentials and employment history reflected in your application materials and, if applicable, a satisfactory credit check. Applicants may be subject to a pre-employment drug test.

Offers are made expressly subject to the applicable federal and state laws, to the statutes, rules and regulations of this institution and to the Bylaws and Policies of the Board of Regents (BOR) of the University System of Georgia (USG), which are available for your inspection upon request.

Legally authorized to work in the United States for the duration of employment without assistance from the University.

Georgia Southern University is a Tobacco and Smoke-Free Community.

 



Equal Employment Opportunity

Georgia Southern University provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race,
color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, religion, age, veteran status, political affiliation, or disability. Individuals in need of reasonable accommodations under the Americans with Disabilities Act to participate in the search process should notify Human Resources: (912) 478-6947.

Other Information

This is not a supervisory position.
This position will not be required to drive.
This role is not considered a position of trust.

Background Check

  • Standard + Education



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