Adjunct - Medical Laboratory Sciences

Virginia Commonwealth University   Richmond, VA   Full-time     Education
Posted on April 27, 2024
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Position Summary and Responsibilities:

The Department of Medical Laboratory Sciences is recruiting an adjunct faculty member to teach Clinical Chemistry/Instrumentation II and Analytical Technique in Spectrometry courses (CLLS 312, CLLS 611, and related topics in team taught courses 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 clinical chemistry 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: 0.14 - 0.5
Exemption Status: Exempt


Contact Information:

Contact Name: Melissa Jamerson

Contact Email: hrickomj@vcu.edu