Assistant / Associate Professor of Instruction
Clinical Laboratory Services
University of Texas Medical Branch - Galveston, Texas

UTMB Health - Innovative and Compassionate Patient Care – State-of-the-art Facilities: UTMB Health is a billion-dollar health science center comprised of four schools (the School of Medicine, the Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences, the School of Health Professions, and the School of Nursing), three institutes and over 10 exceptional research centers. UTMB was the first academic health center in Texas and is home to the state’s first schools of medicine, nursing, and allied health sciences. For 125 years, the university has maintained a forward-thinking spirit that has enabled it to serve its students, its patients, and the people in Texas and beyond.

Essential Position Functions Include:

• Teaching Clinical Laboratory Sciences courses (lectures and labs) to on-campus and distance BSCLS/MS/DCLS students.
• Specific course to be taught; CLLS 5164 Seminar in Transfusion Medicine, CLLS 5263 Applied Immunoheme I, CLLS 5320 Laboratory Management, CLLS 5095 Seminar in Transfusion Medicine II, CLLS 5160 Intro to Research in TM, and CLLS 5260 Blood Bank Lab Ops.
• 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 remote) on academic and research activities.
• Participate in scholarly, professional, and administrative service activities.
• Participate in departmental meetings and committee meetings, and other scholarly activities.

Position Requirements:

• Applicants at a minimum must possess a Master’s Degree from an accredited institution.
• A Doctoral Degree from an accredited institution is strongly preferred.
• ASCP-BOC or ASCPi-BOC generalist certification as a Medical Laboratory Scientist/Medical Technologist.
• Specialist certification in blood banking.
• Must possess at least 3 years of academic teaching experience.
• Appropriate graduate-level teaching experience.

Income Package:  Salary will be commensurate with qualifications and level of experience. In addition, UTMB offers a superior state benefits package, and an excellent retirement program.

Living in South Houston and/or Galveston, Texas: The city of Galveston is a popular tourist and cruise ship destination that includes beaches, museums, historical architecture, a vibrant arts community, and excellent restaurants, all located only 45 minutes from Houston, the nation’s fourth largest city. More information about UTMB, the city of Galveston and other nearby communities where employees can reside can be found on the UTMB Living Website:http://www.utmb.edu/utmbliving/

To apply for this opportunity, please submit a current and updated Curriculum Vitae (CV) to, Skott Harrington at: saharrin@utmb.edu

UTMB Health strives to provide equal opportunity employment without regard to race, color, national origin, sex, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, or veteran status. As a VEVRAA Federal Contractor, UTMB Health takes affirmative action to hire and advance women, minorities, protected veterans, and individuals with disabilities.

About The University of Texas Medical Branch

The University of Texas Medical Branch (UTMB Health) is a component of the University of Texas System located in Galveston, Texas, about 50 miles southeast of downtown Houston. As a major academic medical center, UTMB Health includes schools of Medicine, Nursing, Health Professions and Graduate Biomedical Sciences; a robust research enterprise that attracts nearly $150 million in funding annually; a comprehensive inpatient care complex and Level 1 trauma center on Galveston Island; and an extensive network of campus- and community-based outpatient clinics. Its 12,000 employees work on the main campus in Galveston and at locations throughout East, Southeast and South Texas.

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