Director of Medical Laboratory Sciences Programs

Location: Sheldon

TITLE:

* Director of Medical Laboratory Sciences Programs

* DIVISION:
* Health

* Associate Dean of Health

* BASIC FUNCTION:
* Part-time (29 hours a week) contract with additional supplemental days during the summer term. Basic computer skills.

* Bilingual in English and Spanish languages.
Doctorate in relevant field.
Higher education academic administrative experience.
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* Copies of all academic transcripts are required. Unofficial copies are acceptable at the time of application. Understanding of, and agreement with, the philosophy, conceptual framework and learning outcomes of all MLS programs.
Work with all MLS faculty to monitor Quality Faculty Plan progress, identifying professional development opportunities, and conducting formal performance evaluations on an annual basis.
Northwest Iowa Community College
* * Conduct academic program evaluations with faculty as required by the academic program review protocol.
Implement and monitor the outcomes assessment program of the college through development of learning outcomes, appropriate strategies, and feedback to evaluate student learning and ensure academic excellence and integrity of all MLS programs.
arrange contracts for use of clinical facilities; conduct annual evaluations of clinical sites;
Oversee the MLS preceptors and preceptor sites with area health care agencies.
Establish and maintain ongoing partnerships with area health care agencies.
facilitate the selection of instructional supplies and equipment.
Coordinate the collection of necessary materials for college catalog revisions.
Work with the Dean, and represent NCC to the community as directed.
Research, propose, and develop new MLS programs or offerings as directed.
Identify and recommend actions for process improvements.
Maintain division standards consistent with NCC Board policy, the Department of Education, HLC, and other accreditation bodies.
Participate in appropriate quality faculty plan and staff development activities.
Prepare reports for the administration, and federal, state, and local agencies as required.
Northwest Iowa Community College
* * GENERAL PHYSICAL ACTIVITIES AND

ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS:

* PHYSICAL ACTIVITY
Moving about on foot to accomplish task, particularly for longer distances.
____ Using upper extremities to exert force in order to draw, drag, haul, or tug objects in a sustained
Boxes and office machines.
____ Expressing or exchanging ideas by means of the spoken word either on the telephone or in
Ascending or descending ladders, stairs, scaffolding, ramps, poles, etc. (Visual Acuity:
View computer and/or close visual work less than 18” of distance.
____ Travel:
By means of transportation to on- and off-campus facilities, agencies, businesses, etc. (ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS
Worker is not substantially exposed to adverse environmental conditions such as in typical office or administrative work.

* Northwest Iowa Community College
* * Final date to receive applications:
* Applications accepted until the position is filled; review of applications to begin immediately.

* APPLICATION PROCESS:

* Application screening and interviewing will not be done until after the closing date unless noted otherwise.
A Northwest Iowa Community College application form must be completed and submitted by the specified time. A resume may be included, but will not take the place of a fully completed application form. _
* Do not
* _ state "See Resume" in place of completing the respective information requested on the application form. Please remember to sign your application. _
* When indicated, copies of all academic transcripts must be included.
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* Applications will be reviewed by the appointed selection committee. Only applicants with completed materials will be considered. Interview travel costs are at the applicant's expense unless stated otherwise. All applicants will be notified in writing once the position is filled.

* Human Resources Office, Northwest Iowa Community College, 603 West Park Street, Sheldon, Iowa 51201;
Nondiscrimination Statement It is the policy of Northwest Iowa Community College not to discriminate in its programs, activities, or employment on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, creed, religion, and actual or potential family, parental or marital status.
If you have questions or complaints related to compliance with this policy, please contact one of the Equity Coordinators at Northwest Iowa Community College, 603 West Park Street, Sheldon, Iowa, room D427A or room B203, email equity, phone number , extension 113 or extension 137; or the Director of the Office for Civil Rights, U.Chavez Memorial Building, 1244 Speer Boulevard, Suite 310, Denver, CO , Telephone:  FAX: (303) 844- 4303, TDD  Email: OCR.Pay:
From $27.00 per hour
Tuition reimbursement