[ASCLS Education SA] CLS Program Director Position

[Donna J. Spannaus-Martin]

  The Program in Clinical Laboratory Sciences in the Center for Allied 
Health Programs at the University of Minnesota Twin Cities invites 
applications for a full-time tenure track faculty position and 
administrative appointment as Program Director.  The Twin Cities 
metropolitan area enjoys an outstanding reputation as an urban 
environment that consistently ranks among the top tier of the most 
desirable places to live in the United States.  The program at the 
University of Minnesota is the oldest continuously accredited program 
in the nation and offers an exciting blended learning curriculum 
model using emerging technologies.   The Center for Allied Health 
Programs, in which the program is housed, is a statewide resource 
aimed at developing innovative partnerships within education and 
industry that will address Minnesota's growing workforce shortages in 
the health professions.  Responsibilities of the program director 
include academic administration, teaching, advising, faculty and 
curriculum development, and service to the university and community. 
Qualifications include an earned doctorate, administrative 
experience, demonstrated leadership ability, university teaching 
experience, demonstrated expertise with the NAACLS accreditation 
process, and familiarity with current laboratory procedures.  The 
successful applicant will help lead the program in its interactions 
with other state laboratory sciences programs as part of an evolving 
consortium of programs using hybrid learning platforms and multiple 
performance sites emphasizing technology enhanced learning. 
Applicants must hold United States generalist certification as MT 
(ASCLS) or CLS (NCA) and document eligibility to work in the United 
States.  Salary and rank will be commensurate with education and 
experience.  A full job description  and application form are 
available at https://employment.umn.edu.  Click on "Search Postings" 
and use job requisition #161628.  In addition to the online 
application, applicants must submit a letter of interest, curriculum 
vitae, and the names and contact information of three references. 
Review of applications will begin as early as July 15, 2009 and 
continue until the position is filled. 

The University of Minnesota is committed to the policy that all 
persons shall have equal access to its programs facilities, and 
employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national 
origin, sex, age, marital status, disability, public assistance 
status, veteran status, or sexual orientation.
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