Instructor, Medical Laboratory Technology (MLT)

Job summary

The instructor is responsible for designing and delivering educational courses, lectures, and lab materials in Medical Laboratory Science. They must supervise and evaluate student progress in both classroom and clinical settings while providing academic counseling.

Job details

1. Select, design, update and construct educational courses and lab aids/materials. 2. Prepare and deliver lessons, assignments, lectures and demonstrations for educational purposes in all disciplines of Medical Laboratory Science. 3. Supervise students in classroom, clinical, labs, tours, etc. It may involve travel. 4. Evaluate students through the use of exams, assignments and observations and to record student progress. 5. Counsel students and prospective students on matters pertaining to the program and job opportunities. Qualifications: 1. Degree or Diploma in Medical Laboratory Technology with active registration and current licensure with the applicable national and/or provincial regulatory body. 2. Minimum of two years of recent, relevant experience as a Medical Laboratory Technologist (MLT) or in a related field in a Canadian laboratory, including clinical laboratory. 3. Ability to effectively engage students in learning complex topics through lectures, labs, one-on-one support, and constructive feedback. 4. Strong leadership, organization, and communication skills. 5. Effective interpersonal and problem-solving skills. 6. Commitment to excellence in teaching, collaboration, and inclusive education. 7. Ability to function as a team member in an ever-changing environment. 8. Demonstrated competence and recent experience in MS Office Suite, educational software, and the ability to learn and adapt to changing technology. 9. Demonstrates valuing diversity.

What you’ll do

The instructor is responsible for designing and delivering educational courses, lectures, and lab materials in Medical Laboratory Science. They must supervise and evaluate student progress in both classroom and clinical settings while providing academic counseling.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a degree or diploma in Medical Laboratory Technology with active licensure and at least two years of recent experience in a Canadian laboratory. Strong communication, leadership, and proficiency in educational software are also required.

Listed skills

• Problem solving · Preferred
• Organization · Preferred
• interpersonal skills · Preferred
• Leadership · Preferred
• Communication · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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• Curriculum Design
• Medical Laboratory Science
• Student Supervision
• Student Evaluation
• Academic Counseling
• Leadership
• Organization
• Communication
• Interpersonal Skills
• Problem Solving
• Inclusive Education
• MS Office Suite
• Educational Software

Job areas

• Education
• Healthcare
• Science & Research