Job Title: Director of Clinical Lab Sciences (International Education Focus)
Agency: Texas A&M International University
Department: Human Resources (External Advertising)
Proposed Minimum Salary: Commensurate
Job Location: Laredo, Texas
Job Type: Faculty

Job Description:

Are you passionate about shaping the future of Clinical Laboratory Science in a multicultural environment? Texas A&M International University (TAMIU) invites applications for the position of Inaugural Director of the Clinical Laboratory Science program in the College of Nursing and Health Sciences. This is a unique opportunity to lead the creation and development of a new Bachelor’s in Clinical Laboratory Science (BSCLS) program at a dynamic international university that serves as a cultural and intellectual hub for a diverse community of nearly 9,000 students.

Role and Responsibilities:

• As the Director, you’ll report directly to the Dean of the College and hold both teaching and administrative responsibilities with a 10.5-month clinical track appointment.
• You will play a pivotal role in driving TAMIU’s mission forward and preparing students to excel in a complex, globalized society.
• With TAMIU experiencing growth in health sciences, and the addition of a new Health Sciences Education and Research Center in Fall 2025, you’ll have the chance to shape and influence an interdisciplinary college.
• Your leadership will be instrumental in serving medically underserved communities and contributing to regional health care needs.

Application and Nomination Process:

If you’re an applicant with global educational insights and experiences, this role could be your next leadership challenge. Here are some tips on how you can apply:

1. Highlight Cross-Cultural Competencies:

– In your letter of interest, emphasize your experience and skills in working within multicultural communities or environments, either domestically or internationally.
– Demonstrate any prior experience with international programs, partnerships, or exchange initiatives that showcase your ability to navigate diverse educational landscapes.

1. Prepare a Comprehensive and Insightful CV:

– Your CV should not only outline your professional qualifications but also reflect your journey through international education systems or multicultural settings.
– Include any relevant certifications or international teaching experience that could set you apart.

1. Use References Wisely:

– Choose professional references who can speak to your international contributions and initiatives in a professional or academic capacity.
– Ensure that your referees understand the unique nature of TAMIU’s diverse and global-focused student body.

1. Submit Your Application Thoughtfully:

– Adhere strictly to the submission guidelines. Complete all sections thoroughly and with precision—avoid using placeholders like “See resume.”
– Once submitted, the application cannot be modified, so review all components carefully before finalizing your submission.

1. Deadline Awareness:

– To ensure full consideration, submit your application by March 25, 2025. However, applications will remain open until the position is filled.

Contact Information:

• For discussions and inquiries, reach out to the Senior Consultant for the search, Ms. Suzanne Mellon at Suzanne.Mellon@academicsearch.org or schedule a conversation through her calendar link.

Further Details:
To explore the full position profile, visit <a href="https://tamus.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/TAMIUExternal/job/Laredo-TX/Director-of-Clinical-Lab-SciencesR-079560″>TAMIU’s Career Page.

Commitment to Diversity:

• Texas A&M International University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Veterans/Disability Employer. We strongly encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds, who can contribute to our inclusive university community.

Your expertise could be the transformative catalyst TAMIU needs to advance clinical lab sciences and education in a globally interconnected setting. We look forward to your application