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Assistant Instructor, Medical Laboratory Science

British Columbia Institute of Technology

Burnaby

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CAD 68,000 - 94,000

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Job summary

The British Columbia Institute of Technology is seeking a temporary, full-time Assistant Instructor for the Medical Laboratory Science Program. This position supports the Clinical Chemistry curriculum delivery and involves curriculum development, practical instruction in labs, and student assessment. Competitive pay and benefits are offered in a collaborative environment focused on innovation and inclusive practices.

Benefits

Competitive pay
Minimum of twenty-five days of vacation
Employer-paid extended health and dental plan
Defined benefit pension plan with employer contributions
Access to most BCIT Flexible Learning courses free of charge
Wellness and Employee Assistance programs
Complimentary membership for fitness facilities

Qualifications

  • Minimum of 5 years of recent, full-time experience in Clinical Chemistry.
  • Possess advanced Clinical Chemistry theoretical concepts and technical skills.
  • Effective English language oral and written communication.

Responsibilities

  • Assist in the development of curriculum and instructional media.
  • Prepare supplementary course materials for teaching labs.
  • Demonstrate and give practical instruction in a student teaching lab.

Skills

Teaching skills
Communication
Collaboration

Education

Graduation from an accredited Medical Laboratory Science program
Bachelor's degree from a recognized post-secondary institute
Current registration with CSMLS

Tools

MS Office Productivity Tools

Job description

Assistant Instructor, Medical Laboratory Science

Position Title Assistant Instructor, Medical Laboratory Science

Who We Are

At BCIT , putting people at the core of everything we do is paramount. This idea is the foundation of BCIT’s People Vision , which describes the Institute’s goals and priorities in respect to our people. In a complex and uncertain world, it’s vital our people feel valued, supported and connected. BCIT champions a culture of innovation and global progress through people’s imagination and creativity. With a competitive compensation package, great work-life balance, and career advancement opportunities, see why we’ve earned the title of one of BC’s Top Employers for over ten years running.

Position Summary

BCIT’s School of Health Sciences Medical Laboratory Science Program is seeking a temporary, full-time (1.0 FTE ) Assistant Instructor to support the delivery the Clinical Chemistry curriculum.

Duties & Responsibilities

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES :

  • Assist the instructor in the development of curriculum and instructional media in accordance with the Canadian Alliance of Medical Laboratory Professionals Regulators ( CAMLPR ) competency profiles
  • Prepare supplementary course materials for teaching labs, including specimens and worksheets/instruction manuals
  • Reinforce the instructor’s lecture material and its application to problems, procedures, and equipment
  • Demonstrate and give practical instruction in a student teaching lab
  • Assist in the assessment of student evaluations
  • Supervise students throughout class activities
  • Support the instructor in the research and procurement of educational teaching technology or equipment
  • Coordinate and develop a quality assurance program for laboratory equipment, including maintenance and repair, quality control material, and standard operation procedures.
  • Maintain supply inventory for the teaching labs
  • Supervise and/or train technical personnel, including service technicians
  • Support the delivery of Simulation workshops and activities.
  • Perform other administrative duties as required, including student selection, program planning and committee work.
Qualifications

QUALIFICATIONS :

Education & Credentials

  • Graduation from an accredited Medical Laboratory Science program
  • Bachelor’s degree from a recognized post-secondary institute preferred OR an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience
  • Current registration with CSMLS
Experience
  • A minimum of 5 years of recent, full-time, or equivalent experience in Clinical Chemistry
  • Possess advanced Clinical Chemistry theoretical concepts and technical skills
  • Demonstrable teaching, training, or mentoring skills for students, colleagues, or other clients
  • Knowledge and experience with all MS Office Productivity Tools and various meeting platforms
  • Effective English language oral and written communication
  • Build and maintain effective and collaborative networks and relationships with students, colleagues and partners
  • Hold yourself and the MLS program and profession to the highest ethical and professional standards
  • Identify opportunities and barriers related to course/program innovation and approach challenges through a solution-focused perspective
  • Work independently and reliably with limited supervision
  • Lead, inspire, and shape students’ behaviours and actions through a commitment of excellence, passion and enthusiasm for the work
  • Commitment to lifelong learning made possible through professional development opportunities
Additional Information

Benefits – Why you’d love working with us

  • Competitive pay
  • Minimum of twenty-five days of vacation (or more, depending on your position )
  • Competitive employer-paid extended health and dental plan – take a look at our benefit plans !
  • Defined benefit pension plan with employer contributions
  • Access to most BCIT Flexible Learning courses free of charge
  • Wellness and Employee Assistance programs
  • Complimentary membership with free access to the Fitness Centre, Gymnasium, and more

BCIT is committed to the principles of equity, diversity & inclusion and to promoting opportunities in hiring for systemically oppressed groups who have been excluded from full participation at BCIT and the larger community. This includes Indigenous Peoples, women, racialized persons, persons with disabilities and those who identify as 2S/LGBTQIA+. All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however, Canadian citizens and permanent residents will be given priority.

Persons with disabilities who require accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process should contact RecruitmentAssistant@bcit.ca . Please note that all applications must be submitted via the careers page portal. Email applications will not be accepted.

The British Columbia Institute of Technology acknowledges that our campuses are located on the unceded traditional territories of the Coast Salish Nations of xwməθkwəy̓əm (Musqueam), Sḵwx̱wú7mesh (Squamish), and səl̓ilwətaɁɬ (Tsleil-Waututh).

Salary Range

Salary Range $68,182 - $93,143 per annum.

Additional Salary Information

Salary prorated based on percentage and term of appointment. Salary based on education, experience and placement criteria as outlined in the Collective Agreement.

Posting Category

Posting Category Faculty

Department 2

Department 2 Laboratory & Allied Health

Campus Location

Campus Location Burnaby campus

Bargaining Unit

Bargaining Unit BCIT Faculty and Staff Association (FSA)

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

  • * What is the highest level of education attained? Successful candidates will be required to submit official transcript(s) from the granting institution for verification.
    • GED
    • High School Diploma
    • Certificate
    • Diploma
    • Associates Degree
    • Bachelors Degree
    • Masters Degree
    • PHD
  • * How many years of experience do you have in this type of position?
    • 0-1
    • 1-2
    • 3-5
    • 6-9
    • 10+
  • * Where a successful applicant places within the salary range is dependent on education, experience, and placement criteria as outlined in the Collective Agreement. Are you satisfied with being placed on this range?
    • Yes
    • No
  • * All positions at BCIT require on campus presence at the applicable campus location(s). This means the successful candidate must be able to and willing to relocate to the Lower Mainland. Please select from the following that best describes your situation:
    • I currently reside in the Lower Mainland
    • I do not currently reside in the Lower Mainland, however I am willing and able to relocate if found to be the successful candidate
    • I do not currently reside in the Lower Mainland and I am unwilling to relocate
  • This position is temporary with an anticipated end date. At the time of posting, there is no guarantee of extension past the anticipated end date.
    • I acknowledge that there is no guarantee of extension past the anticipated end date of this temporary position.
  • The qualifications section has indicated what is required for this position. Please use the comment box below to indicate which current Canadian healthcare certifications you have that you feel are relevant to the position (ex. CMRT, BCMLS Advanced Certification, Nursing, Nurse Educator certification, simulation educator certification, etc.) Please indicate all relevant certifications in the comment box below.

    (Open Ended Question)

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