Assistant/Associate/Professor of Clinical Pathology & Laboratory Medicine

Indiana University

Indianapolis, IN

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Administrative Skills, Analysis Skills, Chemistry, Clinical Laboratory, Clinical Pathology, College Level Faculty, Immunohematology, Interpersonal Skills, Laboratory, Medicine, Onboarding, Online Courses, Order Supplies, Pathology, People Management, Philosophy, Scholarship, Training/Teaching, Willing to Travel
LOCATION
Indianapolis, IN
POSTED
12 days ago

Posting Details

Position Details

Title Assistant/Associate/Professor of Clinical Pathology & Laboratory Medicine Specific Title Appointment Type Clinical Track Faculty Department IUSM - Evansville (MEDE) Campus IU School of Medicine Evansville Position Summary

Faculty Posting for Evansville MLS Program

The Medical Laboratory Science (MLS) Division in the Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine at the Indiana University School of Medicine is recruiting for a faculty position in Evansville, Indiana. The MLS Division's ideal candidate is a Generalist with experience working as an MLS in a clinical laboratory as chemist and immunohematologist. However, other areas of expertise or specialization will be considered (Clinical Chemist with experience working as an MLS in a clinical laboratory, Immunohematologist with experience in a clinical or reference blood bank laboratory, or Medical Microbiologist with experience in clinical bacteriology, mycology, parasitology, serology, and/or virology laboratories).

The MLS program started in 1936 and has been operating continuously in Indianapolis since its inception. The program expanded in August 2024 with the launch of a second location at the IU School of Medicine's campus in Evansville, Indiana. The program maintains full accreditation through NAACLS (National Accrediting Agency for Clinical Laboratory Science).

Responsibilities:

  • Teaching classroom, laboratory, clinical courses, and online courses at the undergraduate and graduate levels
  • Participation in MLS recruitment and admissions activities
  • Scholarly activity in photomicroscopy, teaching and learning, or other endeavors that support the department
  • Service to the department, school, and university
  • Administrative duties including admissions and onboarding processes, scheduling, ordering of supplies and other tasks as directed
  • Develop a service record at the campus, state, and national levels.

Our Ideal Candidate:

  • Must have an interest in pursuing an academic career at an academic health center
  • Will have excellent interpersonal and teaching skills
  • Has strong analytical abilities
  • Has enthusiasm for both teaching and the scholarship of teaching and learning
  • Generalist with experience in a clinical chemistry laboratory and additional experience in immunohematology

Additional Information:

  • This is a 12-month faculty position.
  • Academic rank and track commensurate with education and experience.
  • Infrequent travel to the Indianapolis MLS program or travel for recruitment opportunities may be required.
  • Application materials should include a letter of interest, a current curriculum vitae, names/contact information for three references. The letter of interest should include key motivation for application, a statement of teaching philosophy, and a summary of qualifications and experience.

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree
  • MLS (ASCP) or equivalent certification
  • Master's degree or higher. Candidates who do not possess a master's degree or higher will be required to complete a degree within 3 years of appointment.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Two years of teaching experience at the college/university level
  • Experience in evidence-based and innovative teaching practices
  • Curriculum design or management/supervisory experience
  • Strong commitment to high-quality teaching

IUSM

IU School of Medicine is committed to being a welcoming campus community and we seek candidates whose research, teaching, and community engagement efforts contribute to robust learning and working environments for all students, staff, and faculty. We invite individuals who will join us in our mission to improve health equity and well-being for all throughout the state of Indiana.

Basic Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree
  • MLS (ASCP) or equivalent certification
  • Master's degree or higher. Candidates who do not possess a master's degree or higher will be required to complete a degree within 3 years of appointment.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Two years of teaching experience at the college/university level
  • Experience in evidence-based and innovative teaching practices
  • Curriculum design or management/supervisory experience
  • Strong commitment to high-quality teaching

Department Contact for Questions

For more information on the position, please contact:

Nicholas Brehl, M.Ed. MLS (ASCP)CM

Assistant Professor of Clinical Pathology and Laboratory Medicine

nbrehl@iu.edu

Additional Qualifications Special Instructions Priority Application Review Deadline Expected Start Date Posting Number IUSM-02432-2026

Supplemental Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

    • How did you hear about this position?
  • Personal Contact: At Professional Meeting or Conference

  • Personal Contact: Direct Contact by Search Committee

  • Personal Contact: Referred by colleague or advisor

  • Personal Contact: School of Medicine recruiter

  • Personal Contact: IUHP Physician Recruiter

  • Announcement: Other Journal or Magazine

  • Announcement: Other Website

    • Are you a dual career partner (your partner or spouse is already being recruited)?
  • Yes

  • No

  • Will you now or in the future require employer sponsorship for employment (e.g. H-1B status)?

  • Yes

  • No

Applicant Documents

Required Documents

  • Curriculum Vitae
  • Letter of Application
  • List Of References
  • Statement of Teaching Philosophy

Optional Documents

About the Company

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