Associate Professor, Medical Laboratory Sciences
About The Position
The Michener Institute of Education at UHN is Canada’s only post-secondary institution devoted exclusively to healthcare professions, offering full-time, part-time and continuing education programs. For more than 65 years, Michener has prepared generations of professionals for applied health careers and responded to emerging health system priorities. We’re uniquely situated within University Health Network (UHN) in downtown Toronto, one of the largest and most highly ranked hospital systems in Canada and internationally. Our curriculum is informed by cutting-edge research and clinical innovations, giving Michener graduates an advantage as they begin their careers. At Michener, we make healthcare happen. If you want to work with a team of professionals dedicated to the advancement of applied health sciences, we encourage you to apply for the Associate Professor, Medical Laboratory Sciences position with The Michener Institute.
Requirements
- MLT with a minimum of six years' experience with in-depth expertise in one or more Core Lab disciplines
- Capable of teaching introductory and advanced classes and labs (primarily in Chemistry disciplines although other disciplines may be required based upon departmental need)
- Certification by, and membership in, relevant professional association(s) required
- Licensure or eligibility to obtain licensure with College of Medical Laboratory Technologists Ontario required
- Familiarity with MS Office, presentation and curriculum design software
- Satisfactory Canadian Police Clearance document required upon hire
Nice To Haves
- Experience using EPIC or similar LIS software is desirable
- Experience working/teaching in field within last 12 months preferred
- Training and experience in adult education desired
- Skill in various teaching approaches and innovations including online/hybrid delivery modes
Responsibilities
- Providing academic leadership, fostering an effective learning environment and upholding all professional, provincial and national standards
- Utilizing innovative teaching techniques to facilitate the learning process (theory and practice) primarily in Chemistry although other subjects may be required based on departmental needs
- Evaluating student progress and achievement, while providing student advisement and remedial assistance
- Liaising with other faculty and staff at the Michener Institute and personnel at affiliated clinical sites
- Participating in internal committees
Benefits
- Extended Health Care (including paramedical) coverage
- Dental coverage
- Employee Assistance Program
- Disability and Life Insurance
- Maternity and Parental Leave Top-Up
- Government organization and a member of the Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP)
- Professional Development funding for courses, conferences, seminars, and textbooks
- Close access to Transit and UHN shuttle service
- A flexible work environment
- Additional perks (multiple corporate discounts including: travel, restaurants, parking, phone plans, auto insurance discounts, on-site gym, etc.)
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
