Phlebotomy Adjunct Faculty (Part-Time)

Job Description

Virginia Western Community College is a two-year public institution of higher education operating under the Virginia Community College System, a statewide system of community colleges.

The College operates under the policies established by the State Board for Community Colleges and the Virginia Western Community College Local Advisory Board.

Virginia Western is located on a 70-acre campus in southwest Roanoke, VA. The service region of the College includes Roanoke, Salem, Roanoke County, Craig County, Franklin County, and southern Botetourt County.

The College was established in 1966 and has grown from an initial enrollment of 1,352 to its current annual enrollment of over 9,000 students in credit courses and more than 1,400 enrollments in fast-track workforce and continuing education courses

Virginia Western, located in the heart of the Blue Ridge Mountains of the Roanoke Valley, is accepting applications for part-time, Phlebotomy adjunct faculty positions in the School of Health Professions.

Adjunct faculty positions are appointed on a course-by-course, semester basis as needed. Phlebotomy adjunct faculty are needed to teach college-level courses in-person on the main Virginia Western campus, as well as hybrid or distance learning / online courses.

Faculty are expected to maintain currency in their teaching disciplines and in trends in community college education. In addition, faculty are expected to be active participants in departmental communication.

Applications will be received and considered on a continuous basis. Review of applications will occur when an adjunct faculty need arises and will continue until needed positions are filled. Special Assignments

May be required to perform other duties as assigned. May be required to assist the agency or state government generally in the event of an emergency declaration by the Governor.

• KSA's / Required Qualifications Candidates must possess an Associate’s degree in Phlebotomy or Medical Lab Technology or related field;
• current national certification in Phlebotomy or Medical Lab Technology; a minimum of 2 years direct experience in the field;

ability to utilize current classroom technology and experience using word processing and spreadsheet software.

All Adjunct Faculty positions require excellent oral, written, and interpersonal communication skills; ability to write syllabi and exams;

ability to develop learning strategies, curriculum and assessments; as well as the ability to work with students of varying abilities from diverse backgrounds.

Additional Considerations Bachelor’s degree in the medical laboratory field is preferred. Educational background specifically in Phlebotomy or general Medical Technology.

Student-focused with experience teaching Phlebotomy or Medical Laboratory students; demonstrated familiarity with academic advising, student success, and retention efforts in the educational setting.

Experience teaching distance learning courses is preferred. Experience with PeopleSoft is preferred. Phlebotomy experience in a hospital or outpatient setting is preferred.

Operation of a State Vehicle No Supervises Employees No Required Travel N / A