Histotechnology Education Leader in Clinical Pathology

National Society for Histotechnology; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Indiana University School of Medicine Indianapolis invites applications for an Assistant/Associate/Professor of Clinical Pathology & Laboratory Medicine to lead the Histotechnology Training Program. The role includes teaching, curriculum development, and student recruitment to build a nationally recognized program.

The ideal candidate will be a certified histotechnology professional with strong communication and administrative skills, committed to quality improvement and program accreditation

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or higher required.
• Three years of clinical laboratory experience.
• ASCP BOC or ASCPi BOC certification as Scientist of Histotechnology (HTL) or HT.

Responsibilities

• Deliver instruction and actively participate in teaching assigned courses.
• Contribute to the development and revision of curriculum, program policies, and procedures.
• Evaluate and assess student learning and achievement.
• Participate in the assessment and continuous improvement of program outcomes according to NAACLS standards.
• Engage in a minimum of 36 hours of documented continuing professional development every three years.
• Contribute to maintaining NAACLS accreditation of the program.
• Have regular and consistent contact with students, faculty, and program personnel.
• Advise students in academic progress and registration.
• Orient students to their responsibilities relative to the clinical affiliates.
• Promote and assist in the development of new clinical affiliates.
• Participate in staff and faculty meetings.
• Promote communication between clinical affiliates, the University, and students.
• Review and evaluate program and clinical affiliate resources.
• Assist in recruitment by attending school career days and other activities.
• Recommend professional certification for students who satisfactorily meet requirements.
• Work with Faculty of other Health Professions Programs at IU.

Skills

Administration

Educational methods

Curriculum development

Education

Bachelor’s degree or higher

Master’s degree to be completed within 3 years

Tools

NAACLS Accreditation Process

Job description

Indiana University School of Medicine Indianapolis invites applications for an Assistant/Associate/Professor of Clinical Pathology & Laboratory Medicine to lead the Histotechnology Training Program. The role includes teaching, curriculum development, and student recruitment to build a nationally recognized program.

The ideal candidate will be a certified histotechnology professional with strong communication and administrative skills, committed to quality improvement and program accreditation