2027 Medical Laboratory Science Faculty

Winston-Salem State University

Winston-Salem (NC)

On-site

USD 38,000 - 57,000

Full time

8 days ago

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Job summary

Winston Salem State University is seeking adjunct instructors for the 2026-2027 academic year to teach within the Medical Laboratory Science program on a 9-month, time-limited contract. Candidates must hold MLS certification and a master’s degree, with prior college teaching or clinical education experience preferred.

Responsibilities include teaching in clinical microbiology, biochemistry, and medical terminology, plus MLS practicum and research course components.

Qualifications

Be a board-certified Medical Laboratory Scientist ( MLS ) (or equivalent degree).
Hold a minimum of a master's degree from an accredited institution.
Demonstrate professional knowledge and competency within the medical laboratory science discipline.
ACUE certification is preferred.
Experience teaching or working with adult learners in person, hybrid, or online.

Responsibilities

Clinical Microbiology
Medical Terminology
Biochemistry
Introduction to Research Course
MLS Simulation Practicum
Microbiology Practicum
MLS Management
MLS Education

Skills

MLS board-certified

Adult learner instruction

Professional knowledge in MLS

Education

Master's degree

ASCP or AMT certification

Job description

Position Title

2027 Medical Laboratory Science Faculty

Location

United States, North Carolina, Winston-Salem

601 South Martin Luther King Junior Drive ( Show on map )

Summary

Commensurate with Education and Experience

Please see Special Instructions for more details.

A criminal background check will be conducted on candidate finalist prior to the offer of employment. If no applicants apply who meet the required competency and T&E requirements, then management may consider other applicants. Salary would be determined based on competencies, equity, budget, and market considerations.

Classification Information

Position Classification Title FLSA Exempt Position Class (Extract From Banner or PA) 99999 EPA Position Type Faculty JCAT

Position Overview

Primary Purpose of the Position The Department of Medical Laboratory Science encompasses 5 primary academic concentrations : Hematology, Chemistry, Blood Bank, Microbiology and Molecular Diagnostics. The Department offers 2 pathways toward degree completion: the distance learning track designed for currently employed medical laboratory technicians and a traditional in-person track. The in-person program is seeking adjunct instructors for the 2026-2027 academic year to teach under a 9 month contract.

Position Information

Working Position Title 2027 Medical Laboratory Science Faculty Building and Room No. New Science Building Suite 304

Appointment Type Time limited

Appointment Length 1-2 Semesters

Position Number AJH151

No Minimum Experience/Education

Candidates must:

Position required to work during periods of adverse weather or other emergencies

Requirements and Preferences

Be a board-certified Medical Laboratory Scientist ( MLS ) (or equivalent degree).
Hold a minimum of a master's degree from an accredited institution.

Normal Work Schedule

Work schedule will vary depending upon course schedule. This is a time-limited adjunct appointment. Course assignments and continuation of the appointment are dependent upon program needs, course availability, enrollment, candidate qualifications, and institutional approval.

Department Required Skills

Be a board-certified Medical Laboratory Scientist ( MLS ) (or equivalent degree).
Hold a minimum of a master's degree from an accredited institution.
Demonstrate professional knowledge and competency within the medical laboratory science discipline.

Preferred Years Experience, Skills, Training, Education

Previous teaching experience in higher education, clinical education, or professional training.
Have a minimum of one year of professional work experience in a clinical laboratory.
Experience teaching or working with adult learners and/or students in an in-person, hybrid, and/ or online environment.
Association of College and University Educators ( ACUE ) certification.
Immediate instructional needs include expertise in clinical microbiology.
Additional instructional needs also include experience teaching medical biochemistry, medical terminology, and our introduction to research course.

Required License or Certification

ASCP or AMT board certification (Candidate must upload a copy of your AMT and/ or ASCP certification for our records).

Driver's License and Physical

Valid US Driver's License Yes

Commercial Driver's License Required No

Physical Required No

List any other medical/drug tests required

Primary Responsibilities and Duties