"Alerted.org

Instructor - Full-Time Temporary Faculty for Medical Lab Science Thank you for your interest in Loyola University Chicago. To view open positions, please enter your search criteria below. You may view all open positions by not specifying any search criteria and selecting the "Search" button. Bookmark this Posting Print Preview | Apply for this Job

Position Details

Position Details

Job Title Instructor - Full-Time Temporary Faculty for Medical Lab Science

Position Title Instructor - Full-Time Temporary Faculty for Medical Lab Science

Position Number

Job Category University Faculty

Job Type Full-Time

FLSA Status Exempt

Campus Maywood-Health Sciences Campus

Location Code APPLIED HEALTH SCIENCES

Department Name APPLIED HEALTH SCIENCES

Is this split and/or fully grant funded? No

Duties and Responsibilities

Salary Range: $27,500 – $30,000

Benefits Information: https://www.luc.edu/hr/benefits/

We are inviting applications for a Spring 2025 full-time faculty position appointed in the Department of Applied Health Sciences’ Medical Laboratory Science program. We seek a faculty member with American Society for Clinical Pathology ( ASCP )certification and expertise in Microbiology who can teach within the NAACLS accredited program.

This position is responsible for in-person classroom and laboratory instruction to graduate laboratory science students at the Health Science campus of Loyola University Chicago, located in Maywood, Illinois. The primary teaching responsibilities for this position will include Microbiology laboratories, Leadership, and Basic Laboratory skills for medical laboratory scientists. Other responsibilities will include laboratory preparation for Microbiology and Blood Bank.

Essential Responsibilities:

+ Design and deliver course material to students to provide entry level laboratory competency.

+ Teach MLS students (including didactic and laboratory sessions) in courses as assigned based on needs of the Medical Laboratory Science program during weekday and weekend daytime hours

+ Lead in student laboratory activity set-up for Microbiology and Blood Banking

+ Contribute to continuous programmatic improvement through feedback on the curriculum

Required Qualifications

+ Education: Master’s degree or higher

+ Current MLS CM certification

+ A minimum of 3 years of experience and practice in medical laboratory science

+ One year experience in medical laboratory science education in the last five years

+ Ability to work collaboratively with colleagues as part of a team

Desired Qualifications

+ Strong oral, written, visual, and electronic communication skills

+ Ability to communicate effectively and interact in a positive manner with diverse faculty, staff, and students, as well as with people of varying economic and cultural backgrounds

+ Effective interpersonal and conflict management skills

+ Ability to educate students in laboratory and classroom settings

+ Strong organizational and problem-solving skills

+ Experience with learning management systems

Qualifications

Required Qualifications

+ Education: Master’s degree or higher

+ Current MLS CM certification

+ A minimum of 3 years of experience and practice in medical laboratory science

+ One year experience in medical laboratory science education in the last five years

+ Ability to work collaboratively with colleagues as part of a team

Desired Qualifications

+ Strong oral, written, visual, and electronic communication skills

+ Ability to communicate effectively and interact in a positive manner with diverse faculty, staff, and students, as well as with people of varying economic and cultural backgrounds

+ Effective interpersonal and conflict management skills

+ Ability to educate students in laboratory and classroom settings

+ Strong organizational and problem-solving skills

+ Experience with learning management systems

Physical Demands Standing

Working Conditions

Minimum Education and/or Work Experience

Open Date 10/30/2025

Close Date

Salary Range $27,500 - $30,000

Additional Salary Information

This salary range is for a one-semester appointment. The salary offered to the selected candidate will be determined based on a range of factors including, but not limited to, the experience and qualifications of the selected candidate including years since terminal degree; training; field or discipline; budget availability; internal equity; and external market pay for comparable jobs.

Special Instructions to Applicants

About Loyola University Chicago

Founded in 1870, Loyola University Chicago is one of the nation’s largest Jesuit, Catholic universities, recognized for its academic excellence, commitment to community engagement, and leadership in sustainability. A Carnegie R1 research institution, Loyola leverages its status as one of an elite group of universities with the highest level of research activity to advance knowledge that serves communities and creates global impact. With 15 schools, colleges, and institutes (https://www.luc.edu/academics/schools.shtml) —including Business, Law, Medicine, Nursing, and Health Sciences—Loyola operates three primary campuses in the greater Chicago area and one in Rome, Italy, that provide students a transformative, globally connected learning experience. Consistently ranked among the nation’s top universities by U.S. News & World Report, Loyola is a STARS Gold-rated institution that is ranked as one of the country’s most sustainable campuses by The Princeton Review and has earned distinctions from AmeriCorps and the Carnegie Foundation for its longstanding record of service and community engagement. Guided by its Jesuit mission and commitment to caring for the whole person, Loyola educates ethical leaders who think critically, act with purpose, and strive to create a more just and sustainable world.

Loyola University Chicago strives to be an employer of choice by offering its staff and faculty a wide array of affordable, comprehensive, and competitive benefits. To view our benefits in detail, click here (https://www.luc.edu/hr/facultystaffbenefits/) .

Loyola adheres to all applicable federal, state, and/or local civil rights laws and regulations prohibiting discrimination in private institutions of higher education. Please see the University’s Nondiscrimination Policy (https://www.luc.edu/equity/policyprocedure/universitynondiscriminationpolicy/) .

Quick Link for Posting https://www.careers.luc.edu/postings/34125

Job Number 8803055

Organizational Location HEALTH SCIENCES CAMPUS

Posting Details

Posting Detail

Number of Vacancies 1

Desired Start Date 01/01/2026

Position End Date

Open Until Filled Yes

Applicant Documents

Required Documents

Optional Documents

+ Cover Letter/Letter of Application

+ Curriculum Vitae

+ Teaching Statement

+ Research Statement

+ Writing Sample

+ Scholarly Publications

+ Teaching Evaluations

+ Other Document

+ Unofficial Transcripts

+ Multi Media

+ Resume