Assistant Professor of Medical Laboratory Science

Responsibilities

• Teach 12 credit hours per semester, including both lecture and laboratory courses
• Provide academic advising and mentorship to undergraduate students
• Contribute to service activities within the department, the University, and the broader community
• Support the growth of the department through engagement with a diverse student body

Requirements

• Master of Science (M.S.) in biological sciences or a related discipline
• National certification as a Medical Laboratory Scientist/Medical Technologist (ASCP or equivalent)
• Previous clinical laboratory experience
• Commitment to teaching a full load of 24 credit hours per academic year

Preferred Qualifications

• Ph.D. in biological sciences or a related discipline
• Two years of experience working in a clinical laboratory setting
• Experience teaching at the undergraduate level
• Experience mentoring students in the biological sciences
• Demonstrated commitment to working with diverse student populations and the mission of Xavier University of Louisiana

About the Company

Xavier University of Louisiana, located in New Orleans, is the only Catholic Historically Black College and University (HBCU). Founded in 1925, the University is dedicated to preparing students for roles of leadership and service in a global society, with a strong emphasis on fostering a supportive and inclusive academic environment.