Assistant Instructor, Medical Laboratory Science Position Title Assistant Instructor, Medical Laboratory Science Who We Are At BCIT , putting people at the core of everything we do is paramount. This idea is the foundation of BCIT’s People Vision , which describes the Institute’s goals and priorities in respect to our people. In a complex and uncertain world, it’s vital our people feel valued, supported and connected. BCIT champions a culture of innovation and global progress through people’s imagination and creativity. With a competitive compensation package, great work-life balance, and career advancement opportunities, see why we’ve earned the title of one of BC’s Top Employers for over ten years running. Position Summary BCIT’s School of Health Sciences is seeking atemporary, part-time (0.6 FTE ) Assistant Instructor, Medical Laboratory Science to support the delivery of the Clinical Microbiology curriculum. DUTIES AND

RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Assist the instructor in the development of curriculum and instructional media in accordance with the Canadian Alliance of Medical Laboratory Professionals Regulators ( CAMLPR ) competency profile for Medical Laboratory Technologists.
- Prepare supplementary course materials for teaching labs, including specimens and worksheets/books.
- Reinforce the instructor’s lecture material and its application to problems, procedures, and equipment.
- Demonstrate and give practical instruction in a student teaching lab.
- Assist in the assessment of student evaluations.
- Supervise students throughout class activities.
- Support the instructor in the research and procurement of educational teaching technology or equipment.
- Coordinate and develop a quality assurance program for laboratory equipment, including maintenance and repair, quality control material,



and standard operation procedures.
- Maintain supply inventory for the teaching labs.
- Supervise and/or train technical personnel, including service technicians.
- Support other areas of the program as required.
- Support the delivery of Simulation workshops and activities as required.
- Perform other administrative duties as required, including student selection, program planning and committee work.

QUALIFICATIONS:
Education & Credentials:
- Graduation from an accredited Medical Laboratory Science program.
- Bachelor’s degree from a recognized post-secondary institute is considered an asset OR an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.
- Current registration with CSMLS will be required upon acceptance of this position.

Experience:
- A minimum of 5 years of recent, full-time, or equivalent experience in Clinical Microbiology.
- Possess advanced Clinical Microbiology and general Medical Laboratory knowledge and technical skills.
- Demonstrable teaching, training, or mentoring skills with students, colleagues, or other clients.
- Familiar with MS Office Productivity Tools such as Outlook, TEAMS and Sharepoint. Experience with online learning platforms an asset.
- Effective English language oral and written communication.
- Build and maintain effective and collaborative networks and relationships with students, colleagues and partners.




- Hold yourself and the MLS program and profession to the highest ethical and professional standards.
- Identify opportunities and barriers related to course/program innovation and approach challenges through a solution-focused perspective.
- Work independently and reliably with limited supervision.
- Lead, inspire, and shape students’ behaviours and actions through a commitment of excellence, passion and enthusiasm for the work.
- Commitment to lifelong learning made possible through professional development opportunities. Benefits – Why you’d love working with us
- Competitive pay
- Minimum of twenty-five days of vacation (or more, depending on your position )
- Competitive employer-paid extended health and dental plan – take a look at our benefit plans
- Defined benefit pension plan with employer contributions
- Access to most BCIT Flexible Learning courses free of charge
- Wellness and Employee Assistance programs
- Complimentary membership with free access to the Fitness Centre, Gymnasium, and more
- Eligibility requirements apply, benefits may vary depending on the employee group the position belongs to and whether the position offered is temporary or part-time. For more information on our generous advantages, BCIT is committed to equity, diversity, and inclusion and to promoting opportunities in hiring individuals who have been historically underrepresented in our workforce, BCIT , and the larger community. We strongly encourage Indigenous Peoples, women, racialized persons, persons with disabilities and those who identify as 2S/LGBTQIA+ to apply. While all qualified candidates are encouraged to apply, Canadian citizens and permanent residents will be given priority. Accessibility is an integral part of BCIT’s commi

📌 Assistant Instructor, Medical Laboratory Science (Burnaby)
🏢 British Columbia Institute of Technology
📍 Burnaby