Clinical Laboratory Scientist Program Director, Graduate Research Education Allied Health School

2 months ago


Huntington Park, United States CEDARS-SINAI Full time
Job Description

The Allied Health School CLS Program Director for the Cedars-Sinai Allied Health School (AHS) within the Cedars-Sinai Health Sciences University (HSU) is an educational leader in the CLS field and provides subject matter expertise in the administration of the academic program. The CLS Program Director ensures that the educational program aligns with accreditation standards and prepares graduates for successful placement in their field.

This role is responsible for curriculum development, coordinating teaching assignments, and maintaining communication with affiliated education teams. The AHS CLS Program Director also plays a role in faculty development, offering mentorship and fostering an environment conducive to creativity and responsibility. In addition, will support students including guidance for students who need educational and/or psychological support.

In partnership with HSU and AHS leadership the CLS Program Director will manage the recruitment and selection process of incoming students and will support other key initiatives and activities within the AHS.

 

Primary Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Adapts and executes AHS education plans while contributing to strategy development. Formulates and revises orientation manuals, course materials, lectures, and tests in line with the approved curriculum and in compliance with medical center or governmental requirements and regulations.
  • Provides leadership in managing, planning, implementing, and administrating the assigned education program’s goals to assure compliance with programmatic accreditation and/or licensure, internal consistency, and graduate preparedness to meet placement expectations.
  • Researches and identifies trends to establish program direction and create operational and administrative policies, tools and educational resources to support students.
  • Coordinates and conducts new or remedial instructions in the set-up, use, monitoring, and troubleshooting of the respiratory therapy equipment.
  • In partnership with the AHS Administrator coordinates the enrollment and attendance of students in courses mandated by the medical center or governmental regulatory agencies. Serves as a first point of contact for cohort participants.
  • Provides professional leadership and support to faculty/instructors, serving as a mentor and facilitator to foster an environment that encourages creativity, responsiveness, and self-responsibility.
  • Directs strategy development for recruiting, marketing, and promotions.
  • Directly mentors students to help them develop a growth mindset, a strong sense of self-efficacy, and an identity as a professional who inspires by example.
  • Facilitates and monitors professional development activities, including instructing, precepting, mentoring, and educational opportunities for students, interns/residents, and new hires.
  • Assists students in setting and tracking their progress toward goals and identify tools and resources to ensure student success. Provides support to help students matriculate into advanced degree programs or future job opportunities as appropriate, which may include serving as an employment reference and writing recommendation letters as appropriate.
  • Builds and maintains relationships with various stakeholders including but not limited to students, faculty, staff, community college liaisons, and industry partners to ensure the successful integration of academic and industry perspectives.
  • Collects, analyzes, and utilizes data to inform decision-making. Measures program activities and efforts for effectiveness in an on-going data collection process, as well as tracking student performance.
  • Collaborates with other ADPs within the AHS or affiliate locations and supports as an educational liaison to departments within Cedars-Sinai.
  • Performs routine, clinical and/or technical support within the assigned department to maintain competence in the field.
  • Provides clinical expertise and can perform the duties of a Clinical Laboratory Scientist III.

Teamwork/Customer Relation Responsibilities

  • Establishes effective working relationships with cross-functional team(s)
  • Responds timely, effectively and appropriately to deliverables
  • Shares knowledge, time and expertise to assist other members of the team
  • Cultivates and maintains strong customer relationships and rapport with stakeholders and/or client groups
  • Ensures practices and procedures are inclusive of interpersonal and cultural diversity
  • Identifies and responds appropriately to both internal and external customer needs utilizing available resources
  • Collaborates to problem solve and make decisions to achieve desired outcomes

Team Lead/Supervisory/Management Responsibilities

  • Responsible for hiring, onboarding, managing schedules, personnel actions, performance reviews, and performance improvement plans.
  • Plans, leads, and directs work of staff to ensure goals and objectives are completed within established budget and deadlines are met.
  • Supervises the day-to-day work of employees, assigns work, ensures tasks are completed and deadlines are met.

QualificationsJOB QUALIFICATIONS
  • A valid California Clinical Laboratory Scientist Generalist license required.
  • Master’s Degree in applicable field required. Doctorate preferred.
  • 5 years of Clinical and/or technical experience in hospital setting required.
  • 3 years Teaching, Precepting and/or mentoring experience required.
  • Upon hire: NAACLS Workshop Certificate: Requirement for NAACLS Accreditation as Program Director if no previous program director experience. Workshop provided by NAACLS.
  • Preferred: Medical Technologist (ASCP): ASCP Board of Registry certification as a Medical Technologist, or certification in appropriate specialty.
  • Preferred: Certified by American Medical Technologist as an Allied Health Instructor (AHI).
  • Preferred: ASCP Board of Registry certification as a Medical Technologist, or certification in appropriate specialty.

#Jobs-Indeed


Req ID : 4867
Working Title : Clinical Laboratory Scientist Program Director, Graduate Research Education Allied Health School
Department : Graduate Research Education
Business Entity : Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Job Category : Academic / Research
Job Specialty : Academic/Research Services
Overtime Status : EXEMPT
Primary Shift : Day
Shift Duration : 8 hour
Base Pay : $54.02 - $86.43

  • Huntington Park, California, United States Keck Medicine of USC Full time

    We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Clinical Research Scientist to join our team at Keck Medicine of USC. This individual will play a crucial role in supporting the Laboratory for Childhood Cancer Research in the Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center.Job OverviewThe successful candidate will be responsible for performing laboratory techniques on...


  • Baldwin Park, United States Kaiser Permanente Full time

    Job Summary: Performs pre-analytical, analytical and post-analytical phase testing of all complexities as defined by Clinical Laboratory Improvement Act/Amendment (CLIA) to include specialized tests and analysis in one or more areas of clinical laboratory such as Hematology, Microbiology, Clinical Chemistry, Urinalysis, Immunohematology, Serology,...


  • Hot Springs National Park, Arkansas, United States Prime Healthcare Full time

    In this challenging and rewarding role, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our patients and colleagues. As a Laboratory Scientist Director at Prime Healthcare, you will lead our laboratory team and develop strategies to enhance our services and improve patient outcomes.About UsWe are a patient-focused organization...


  • Huntington Park, California, United States Keck Medicine of USC Full time

    Keck Medicine of USC offers a unique opportunity for a highly motivated Laboratory Research Associate to join our team in Los Angeles.About the RoleThe selected candidate will assist with ongoing research projects focusing on molecular biology techniques, including cell culture and biochemical assays. Strong working knowledge of laboratory equipment and...


  • Huntington Park, California, United States Keck Medicine of USC Full time

    About the RoleKeck Medicine of USC is seeking a skilled Laboratory Scientist to join our team in Huntington Park, California. As a key member of our clinical laboratory, you will be responsible for performing specialized tests in biochemical, hematological, and microbiological analysis to ensure accurate and timely patient results.The ideal candidate will...


  • Huntington Park, California, United States Keck Medicine of USC Full time

    About the OpportunityKeck Medicine of USC is seeking a highly skilled Research Lab Technician II to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will have the opportunity to work in a state-of-the-art laboratory environment and contribute to cutting-edge research projects.Key Responsibilities:- Perform routine analysis and interpretation of research data using...


  • Huntington Park, California, United States Keck Medicine of USC Full time

    The Keck Medicine of USC seeks a skilled Laboratory Research Specialist to join their team. This role is responsible for conducting research experiments, particularly in the fields of cancer genomics and transcriptomics.Candidates should have a background in quantitative biology or engineering, with at least two years of laboratory experience. They must...


  • Huntington Park, California, United States Keck Medicine of USC Full time

    The Dr. Brian Luna's Lab at the Keck School of Medicine of USC seeks a highly skilled Laboratory Research Technician I to join our dynamic research team.Job SummaryWe are looking for a detail-oriented and organized individual with excellent laboratory skills to conduct research experiments, maintain accurate records, and provide general laboratory...


  • Huntington Park, California, United States Keck Medicine of USC Full time

    About UsKeck Medicine of USC is a world-renowned academic medical center that combines academic excellence, cutting-edge research, and state-of-the-art facilities to provide highly specialized care for patients with complex medical conditions.Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly motivated Laboratory Research Specialist to join our team in conducting research...


  • Huntington Park, California, United States Keck Medicine of USC Full time

    About Keck Medicine of USCAs a leader in patient care, medical education, and research, Keck Medicine of USC offers the latest advances in treatment options and technologies. Our team provides highly specialized care for some of the most acute patients in the country.Salary InformationThe hourly rate range for this position is $21.22 - $23.00.Job...


  • Huntington Park, California, United States Keck Medicine of USC Full time

    At Keck Medicine of USC, we are seeking a highly skilled Laboratory Research Associate to join our team in Huntington Park, California.About the PositionThe successful candidate will work under the supervision of Dr. Lucio Comai and contribute to a research team focused on studying the mechanistic basis of nucleotide expansion diseases. Key responsibilities...


  • Shavano Park, United States Christus Health Full time

    Description Summary: This Job performs all routine and complicated laboratory procedures including specimen processing and handling, testing of patient specimens, calculating, and reporting of results, performance of quality control procedures, operation and maintenance of instruments and equipment, assisting in the development of new procedures and...

  • Research Scientist

    4 weeks ago


    Huntington, West Virginia, United States Marshall University Full time

    **About the Role:**We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Research Scientist to join our team at Marshall University. As a research assistant, you will play a crucial role in supporting our lab's investigations into the genetic drivers of drug addiction.**Key Responsibilities:**Conduct behavioral testing of mice using various...


  • Huntington Park, CA, United States CEDARS-SINAI Full time

    Job Description Are you ready to be a part of breakthrough research? Cedars-Sinai offers scientists unparalleled access to ground breaking technologies, facilities, and resources for conducting research related to an impressive range of diseases and disorders, from cancer, cardiology, and digestive diseases, to genetics, genomics, neurosciences, and women's...


  • Huntington Park, California, United States Keck Medicine of USC Full time

    At Keck Medicine of USC, we are seeking a highly skilled Research Lab Technician I to join our team. This is an exceptional opportunity to work in a fast-paced research environment and contribute to groundbreaking studies in cellular and molecular biology.About the RoleThe successful candidate will be responsible for maintaining lab equipment, supervising...


  • Huntington Park, California, United States Keck Medicine of USC Full time

    Job Summary:We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Clinical Laboratory Assistant to join our team at Keck Medicine of USC.About the Job:The Clinical Laboratory Assistant will be responsible for procuring blood samples from patients, preserving specimen integrity, and transporting, processing, and preparing samples for testing.Key...


  • Woodland Park, United States ChanceLight Behavioral Health, Therapy, & Education Full time

    🔷 Starting Salary:  $90,000 - $110,000 /year ChanceLight Behavioral Health, Therapy, & Education, a growing, dynamic organization with a social mission to offer hope, is seeking an Education Program Director to join our award-winning team and perform meaningful work in a culture that welcomes innovation, encourages creative expression and offers...


  • Huntington Park, California, United States Keck Medicine of USC Full time

    About the RoleKeck Medicine of USC is seeking a highly skilled Medical Lab Technician to join our team. This full-time position involves performing animal research activities and animal care in a laboratory setting.Key ResponsibilitiesLaboratory AssistanceAnimal Handling and CareData Compilation and AnalysisThe ideal candidate will have a strong working...


  • Huntington Park, California, United States Keck Medicine of USC Full time

    Discover a career opportunity at Keck Medicine of USC, where cutting-edge research meets exceptional patient care. As a Medical Laboratory Technician Level II, you will be an integral part of our team responsible for conducting genomic and epigenomic experiments to aid in biomedical research.About the RoleThis full-time position involves working closely with...


  • Huntington Park, California, United States Keck Medicine of USC Full time

    Keck Medicine of USC is a leading academic medical center that combines world-class research and state-of-the-art facilities to provide highly specialized care for patients with complex conditions. As a Medical Lab Technician Level II, you will play a critical role in supporting studies on the mechanistic basis of nucleotide expansion diseases and...