Medical Laboratory Assistant Instructor - Red Deer, Canada - Red Deer Polytechnic

Red Deer Polytechnic
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Position Title

  • Medical Laboratory Assistant Instructor
  • Part-Time
    Faculty/Instructor Profile

Faculty at Red Deer Polytechnic:


  • Are passionate about teaching, learning, and student success.
  • Pursue professional learning to continually enhance their practice and their discipline.
  • Are recognized for their contributions to both local and global communities.

Role Description

  • As Red Deer Polytechnic's future takes shape, growing our breadth of credentials (to include our own degrees) and programs, our institution has high expectations of our amazing faculty. But we do recognize that new hires may not have all the skills and experiences when applying. We want you to know that there is some flexibility to develop your talents over time. The initial focus for new faculty will be on teaching and student success with lots of opportunity for professional development, growth and collaboration. Red Deer Polytechnic (RDP) is committed to all faculty acquiring the identified Key Attributes over time.
    Teaching
  • The faculty member combines discipline expertise with evidence based teaching to facilitate effective and varied learning experiences.
    Student Success
  • The faculty member encourages student success in an engaging, supportive environment by being responsive to student needs and ideas.
    Professional Development
  • The faculty member engages in the continuous pursuit of knowledge to maintain currency in their discipline and their teaching practice.
    Research, Scholarly and Creative Pursuits
  • The faculty member has the opportunity to pursue impactful scholarly and creative activities and disseminates knowledge that advances the discipline, enhances the reputation of Red Deer Polytechnic, and improves communities.
    Community Contributions
  • The faculty member values engagement, contributing knowledge and their own expertise to the betterment of Red Deer Polytechnic and local communities, as well as disciplinebased, national, and global communities

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Faculty Profile**
Position Responsibilities- The MLA program is a certificate program that prepares the graduate for an exciting and challenging career as a Medical Laboratory Assistant.- This instructor posting is specific to our new cohort of students that will begin the program in January and complete the program in December.

This new cohort provides another option to complete the existing program in a longer timeframe.

Most lecture classes in this pathway occur in the evenings during the week and lab classes occur on Fridays and Saturdays on-campus.

We are currently looking for instructors for both laboratory and lecture courses.- During the year-long program, students will study phlebotomy, urinalysis, histology, and microbiology.

Students will be trained to collect, process, and prepare patient specimens, enter data, perform clerical and reception services, perform electrocardiograms and urinalysis, and carry out basic laboratory procedures.- The MLA program provides exceptional opportunities to work closely with students, faculty and staff in an innovative, supportive environment that promotes creativity, scholarship, and commitment to student success.

RDP offers an excellent professional development program that helps faculty to continuously develop skills, knowledge, and expertise specific to teaching and learning as well as their respective discipline.- Responsibilities of this position include (but are not limited to):
  • Teaching students in classroom, lab, and/or clinical settings with flexibility for both face
  • to
  • face and online course delivery.
  • Creating a stimulating, effective, and learnercentered environment.
  • Preparing, reviewing and/or updating course material.
  • Marking, grading, and evaluation of student work.
  • Providing ongoing feedback, guidance, and assistance to students.
  • Actively contributing and participating in program planning, curriculum development & review, project work, and scholarly activity.
  • Participating in School and Polytechnicwide initiatives and/or committees.
  • Upholding the Professional Responsibilities of Faculty at RDP, which are described within the Faculty Performance Policy.
  • Demonstrating and promoting RDP organizational values and following RDP policies and practices.

For more information contact:

  • Terri Granigan
  • Associate Dean, School of Health and Wellness
  • Phone:

Required Qualifications

  • Degree or Diploma in the medical laboratory field
  • Current registration as a Medical Laboratory Technologist in good standing
  • Recent clinical / practical experience (minimum 5 years)
  • Excellent communication, public relations, and interpersonal skills
  • Passion for teaching, ability to inspire students, and commitment to student learning and success
  • Ability to work effectively in a variety of team environments
  • Proven commitment to continuous learning and reflective practice
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