Adjunct Faculty, Medical Laboratory Science Program Position Available In Jefferson, Louisiana

Adjunct Faculty, Medical Laboratory Science Program Please see Special Instructions for more details.
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(1) A cover letter
(2) a comprehensive CV
Posting Details
Posting Summary Position Title Adjunct Faculty, Medical Laboratory Science Program
FLSA Department Department Of Biology
Job Summary The Department of Biology at Xavier University of Louisiana invites applicants for a full-time, adjunct faculty positions. Teaching responsibilities will include teaching lecture and laboratory courses in the MLS curriculum to undergraduate students. Employment would begin in August 2025. An earned master’s degree (M.S.) and national certification as a medical laboratory scientist/medical technologist (ASCP or equivalent) are required. Doctorate (Ph.D.) in biological sciences or related discipline is preferred.

Strongly favored attributes include:

1) dedication to excellence in teaching, 2) experience working with students from diverse backgrounds, 3) commitment to improving access to higher education for disadvantaged students. Review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled. Minorities and women are encouraged to apply. EOE/AA Minimum Qualifications

• The successful candidate will have a M.S. in biological sciences or related discipline, national certification as a medical laboratory scientist/medical technologist (ASCP or equivalent), clinical laboratory experience, experience teaching at the undergraduate level, and experience mentoring students in the biological sciences. Preferred Qualifications
• Ideal candidates will have a Ph.D. in biological sciences or related discipline.
• Ideal candidates will have previous clinical laboratory experience.
• Ideal candidates will have a dedication to excellence in teaching.
• Ideal candidates will have experience working with students from diverse backgrounds.
• Ideal candidates will demonstrate a commitment to improving access to higher education for disadvantaged students.

Special Requirements Summary Work Hours KSA’s Essential Duties and Responsibilities Essential Duties and Responsibilities Description 1) teach 12 credit hours per semester,
2) advise MLS majors, and
3) participate in service activities for the Department, University, their discipline, and the community.
Posting Detail Information Posting Number F161P
Number of Vacancies 1
Desired Start Date 08/18/2025
Position End Date (if temporary) Posting Date Application Review Date Closing Date Open Until Filled Yes
Special Instructions to Applicants How to

Apply-Required Documentation:

Qualified candidates are invited to apply using Xavier’s online application site by logging in to https://jobs.xula.edu.

Please submit the following materials:

(1) A cover letter
(2) a comprehensive CV Quicklink for Posting https://jobs.xula.edu/postings/3552
About Xavier About Xavier Xavier University of Louisiana is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Founded in 1925 by Saint Katharine Drexel and the Sisters of the Blessed Sacrament, Xavier is Catholic and historically Black. Located in New Orleans, the ultimate purpose of the University is to contribute to the promotion of a more just and humane society by preparing its students to assume roles of leadership and service in a global society. This preparation takes place in a diverse learning and teaching environment that incorporates all relevant educational means, including research and community service.
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