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Southwestern Oklahoma State University
Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) Instructor
Job Description
Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) Instructor Job Title Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) Instructor Department Allied Health Sciences Posting Number req746
Description of Job Duties Job Summary:
The Department of Allied Health Sciences seeks a qualified individual to serve as a temporary MLT Instructor for the Spring 2027 semester. Under minimal supervision, provides instruction, participates in student management, and functions as a member of the Allied Health Sciences faculty. Job performance will be periodically evaluated by the AHS Coordinator of Applied Programs, the Allied Health Sciences Department Chair, and the Dean of the College of Nursing and Health Professions in accordance with the provisions of the University's policies on evaluations of faculty.Description of Job Duties:
Under direction of the MLT Program Director, develop a learning environment that offers opportunities for active participation in the learning process by providing traditional instruction in the Medical Laboratory Technician Program courses and labs. Ability to plan and prepare course and lab content and curriculum, using effective methodologies of instruction for the enhancement of learning. Initiate and maintain effective communication and collaboration with the MLT Program Director and associated faculty. Maintain expertise in field of study and teaching pedagogy by attending seminars, workshops, and classes for self-improvement and/or professional enhancement. Maintain active participation in professional organizations and/or service organizations as appropriate. Participate in recruitment, advisement, and enrollment management for medical laboratory technician students. Support student activities, including course and career guidance and mentoring students. Other tasks as assigned by the MLT Program Director, AHS Coordinator of Applied Programs, or AHS Department Chair.Work Setting:
Expectation of on-campus presence with attendance and punctuality Promote personal safety, safety procedures, and a safe work environment Employment at will Full-time status, temporaryExempt About SWOSU:
With locations in Weatherford, Yukon, Sayre, and online degree programs, SWOSU is one of the leading regional universities in the country. See what makes SWOSU and Weatherford so great!Education and Experience Education & Experience:
Associate's Degree is required Bachelor of Science in an appropriate field (Medical Technology, Biology, Chemistry or Allied Health) is preferred Master's degree is preferred Applicant must be certified as a Medical Laboratory Technician/Medical Laboratory Scientist Clinical laboratory experience is required Previous teaching experience preferred Anticipated Start Date 1/11/2027 Location Weatherford Employment Type ExemptBenefits
- Dental Insurance
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A Medical Laboratory Technician helps with the performance of laboratory tests in toxicology, chemistry, hematology, immunology, and microbiology laboratories, which provide information for medical patient diagnosis and treatment. Sets up, operates, and maintains laboratory equipment, makes observations, and calculates and records results; receives, types, tests, and records blood bank inventories.
$49,133 / year median in Oklahoma
+9% projected growth