Director of the Clinical Laboratory Science Program
Submitted by t-everhart on Tue, 02/19/2008 - 11:18am.
Rank:
Assistant professor
Employment Start Date:
Negotiable
Job Summary:
Will be responsible for teaching courses in and administer the clinical laboratory science program in the department of biological and Allied Health Sciences. The NACCLS accredited program is twelve months in length (six months didactic on campus and six months clinical experience at affiliate hospitals). The program director is responsible for the organization, administration, periodic review planning, development, instruction and general effectiveness of the program. The director will also provide educational opportunities for the laboratory at Lima Memorial Hospital.
Skills & Qualifications:
MT (ASCP) or equivalent certification certified. Three years of clinical laboratory experience that includes teaching required. Master's degree required. Excellent salary and benefits package including educational benefits for dependents.
Application Information:
Interested individuals should send a letter of application, a completed ONU application form, a statement of their teaching philosophy, a résumé, official transcripts and three letters of recommendation to:
Terry Keiser, Chair
Department of Biological and Allied Health Sciences
Ohio Northern University
Ada, Ohio 45810
t-keiser@onu.edu
Application Deadline:
All relevant materials must be received by April 15, 2009, for full consideration. Applicants will be received until the position is filled.
Department Description:
The department offers six undergraduate majors including CLS, with 18 full-time faculty. A bachelor's degree in clinical laboratory science is the degree awarded.
College Description:
The college comprises five divisions: humanities; social sciences; teacher education, technology, human performance and sport sciences; mathematics, natural sciences; and fine arts. There are fifteen departments, each with a chair reporting directly to the dean, and the college offers 45 majors and six degrees (BA, BFA, BS, BSCLS, BM, and B.S. BSN). Professional programs are offered in the medical sciences, preseminary, prephysical therapy, preoccupational therapy, prephysician assistant and prelaw. The Center for Teacher Education supports 14 teacher licensure programs accredited by NCATE and approved by the state of Ohio. Other programs in the college accredited by special disciplines are athletic training, chemistry and music. The faculty and teaching facilities are housed in seven academic buildings and there are two off-campus nature centers. The college cooperates with the other three undergraduate and first professional colleges in a number of programs and provides courses in liberal education, mathematics and the sciences for all first degree majors. The college has experienced strong enrollment growth over the past five years, and present enrollment exceeds 1,350 students.
The University:
Founded in 1871, Ohio Northern University, located in West Central Ohio, is a private university offering a diverse, dynamic and unique learning community, with rigorous professional programs in partnership with the arts and the sciences. Its 3,500 students study for graduate and undergraduate degrees in five colleges: Arts and Sciences, Engineering, Business Administration, Pharmacy, and Law. Ohio Northern takes pride in being a student-centered, service-oriented, values-based institution.
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