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Science Educator green card sponsorship follows the EB-2 or EB-3 employment-based path, requiring your employer to complete PERM labor certification with the Department of Labor before filing an I-140 petition with USCIS. Nationals from high-demand countries should factor in priority-date backlogs when planning their timeline toward lawful permanent residency.
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The Medical Lab Science Program Educator plays an important role in educating, coaching, and developing the next generation of medical laboratory professionals. This onsite position supports students throughout the didactic and clinical phases of the Medical Laboratory Science program by providing engaging instruction, hands-on learning experiences, mentorship, and individualized guidance.
The Program Educator partners closely with the Program Director, Medical Advisor, laboratory leaders, and clinical staff to ensure students receive a high-quality educational experience that prepares them for successful careers in medical laboratory science.
The ideal candidate brings strong clinical laboratory experience, with clinical expertise in Microbiology and Hematology strongly preferred, along with a passion for teaching, coaching, mentoring, and helping students reach their full potential.
Essential Functions of the Role
- Develops, delivers, and evaluates educational content and learning experiences for students within the Medical Laboratory Science program.
- Provides engaging classroom, laboratory, and clinical instruction that is current, relevant, and aligned with program and professional standards.
- Coaches and mentors students throughout their educational experience, providing encouragement, constructive feedback, and guidance to support their academic and professional development.
- Evaluates student performance and learning outcomes, identifies opportunities for improvement, and develops individualized strategies to support student success.
- Creates and updates curriculum, course materials, presentations, learning activities, assessments, and other educational resources.
- Incorporates current laboratory practices, technology, procedures, and industry standards into educational content.
- Supports students in developing the technical knowledge, critical-thinking skills, professionalism, and confidence needed for success in the medical laboratory profession.
- Provides hands-on learning experiences and clinical instruction across applicable laboratory disciplines.
- Maintains accurate documentation of student activities, progress, competencies, and evaluations.
- Meets regularly with the Medical Laboratory Science Program Director, Medical Advisor, laboratory leadership, and clinical staff regarding student progress, curriculum, clinical experiences, and program needs.
- Builds positive relationships with students and serves as a trusted resource for questions related to coursework, clinical experiences, professional development, and career preparation.
- Identifies students who may need additional support and works collaboratively with program leadership to develop appropriate coaching and development plans.
- Maintains current knowledge and technical skills within applicable laboratory disciplines and incorporates emerging practices into the educational experience.
- Supports program activities, meetings, projects, and initiatives related to student learning and academic development.
- Ensures instructional supplies, equipment, and educational resources are available and maintained.
- Promotes a professional, inclusive, and supportive learning environment that encourages accountability, curiosity, collaboration, and continuous growth.
- Performs other duties and educational activities as assigned.
Key Success Factors
- 5 years of experience as a Medical Laboratory Scientist/Clinical Laboratory Scientist, with at least 2 years of teaching, training, coaching, or mentoring experience preferred.
- Clinical laboratory experience in two or more disciplines preferred, with strong preference for experience in Microbiology and Hematology.
- Passion for teaching, coaching, mentoring, and developing students and emerging laboratory professionals.
- Demonstrated ability to provide constructive feedback, motivate learners, and support individuals with different learning needs and styles.
- Strong clinical knowledge and the ability to translate complex laboratory concepts into engaging and understandable learning experiences.
- Excellent interpersonal, listening, verbal, and written communication skills.
- Ability to develop curriculum, instructional materials, learning activities, and assessments.
- Strong organizational and time-management skills with excellent attention to detail.
- Ability to build effective relationships with students, faculty, laboratory professionals, physicians, and program leadership.
- Demonstrated ability to lead, influence, coach, mentor, and develop others.
- Master's degree in Medical Laboratory Science, Clinical Laboratory Science, Education, or a related field preferred.
Qualifications
Education
- Bachelor's degree required.
- Master's degree preferred.
Experience
- 5 years of clinical laboratory experience required.
- Teaching, training, coaching, or mentoring experience preferred.
- Experience in Microbiology and Hematology strongly preferred.
Certification/License/Registration
- Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS) or Medical Technologist (MT) certification through ASCP required.
Work Environment
- Onsite position with regular interaction with students, laboratory professionals, program leadership, and clinical teams.
About us
Here at Baylor Scott & White Health we promote the well-being of all individuals, families, and communities. Baylor Scott and White is the largest not-for-profit healthcare system in Texas that empowers you to live well.
Our Core Values are:
- We serve faithfully by doing what's right with a joyful heart.
- We never settle by constantly striving for better.
- We are in it together by supporting one another and those we serve.
- We make an impact by taking initiative and delivering exceptional experience.
Benefits
Our benefits are designed to help you live well no matter where you are on your journey. For full details on coverage and eligibility, visit the Baylor Scott & White Benefits Hub to explore our offerings, which may include:
- Immediate eligibility for health and welfare benefits
- 401(k) savings plan with dollar-for-dollar match up to 5%
- Tuition Reimbursement
- PTO accrual beginning Day 1
Note: Benefits may vary based upon position type and/or level.
Belonging Statement
We believe that all people should feel welcomed, valued and supported.
QUALIFICATIONS
- EDUCATION - Bachelor's
- EXPERIENCE - 5 Years of Experience
CERTIFICATION/LICENSE/REGISTRATION
- Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS), Medical Technologist (MT): Must have a Medical Lab Scientist or Medical Technologist certification through ASCP.
Job Summary
The Medical Lab Science Program Educator plays an important role in educating, coaching, and developing the next generation of medical laboratory professionals. This onsite position supports students throughout the didactic and clinical phases of the Medical Laboratory Science program by providing engaging instruction, hands-on learning experiences, mentorship, and individualized guidance.
The Program Educator partners closely with the Program Director, Medical Advisor, laboratory leaders, and clinical staff to ensure students receive a high-quality educational experience that prepares them for successful careers in medical laboratory science.
The ideal candidate brings strong clinical laboratory experience, with clinical expertise in Microbiology and Hematology strongly preferred, along with a passion for teaching, coaching, mentoring, and helping students reach their full potential.
Essential Functions of the Role
- Develops, delivers, and evaluates educational content and learning experiences for students within the Medical Laboratory Science program.
- Provides engaging classroom, laboratory, and clinical instruction that is current, relevant, and aligned with program and professional standards.
- Coaches and mentors students throughout their educational experience, providing encouragement, constructive feedback, and guidance to support their academic and professional development.
- Evaluates student performance and learning outcomes, identifies opportunities for improvement, and develops individualized strategies to support student success.
- Creates and updates curriculum, course materials, presentations, learning activities, assessments, and other educational resources.
- Incorporates current laboratory practices, technology, procedures, and industry standards into educational content.
- Supports students in developing the technical knowledge, critical-thinking skills, professionalism, and confidence needed for success in the medical laboratory profession.
- Provides hands-on learning experiences and clinical instruction across applicable laboratory disciplines.
- Maintains accurate documentation of student activities, progress, competencies, and evaluations.
- Meets regularly with the Medical Laboratory Science Program Director, Medical Advisor, laboratory leadership, and clinical staff regarding student progress, curriculum, clinical experiences, and program needs.
- Builds positive relationships with students and serves as a trusted resource for questions related to coursework, clinical experiences, professional development, and career preparation.
- Identifies students who may need additional support and works collaboratively with program leadership to develop appropriate coaching and development plans.
- Maintains current knowledge and technical skills within applicable laboratory disciplines and incorporates emerging practices into the educational experience.
- Supports program activities, meetings, projects, and initiatives related to student learning and academic development.
- Ensures instructional supplies, equipment, and educational resources are available and maintained.
- Promotes a professional, inclusive, and supportive learning environment that encourages accountability, curiosity, collaboration, and continuous growth.
- Performs other duties and educational activities as assigned.
Key Success Factors
- 5 years of experience as a Medical Laboratory Scientist/Clinical Laboratory Scientist, with at least 2 years of teaching, training, coaching, or mentoring experience preferred.
- Clinical laboratory experience in two or more disciplines preferred, with strong preference for experience in Microbiology and Hematology.
- Passion for teaching, coaching, mentoring, and developing students and emerging laboratory professionals.
- Demonstrated ability to provide constructive feedback, motivate learners, and support individuals with different learning needs and styles.
- Strong clinical knowledge and the ability to translate complex laboratory concepts into engaging and understandable learning experiences.
- Excellent interpersonal, listening, verbal, and written communication skills.
- Ability to develop curriculum, instructional materials, learning activities, and assessments.
- Strong organizational and time-management skills with excellent attention to detail.
- Ability to build effective relationships with students, faculty, laboratory professionals, physicians, and program leadership.
- Demonstrated ability to lead, influence, coach, mentor, and develop others.
- Master's degree in Medical Laboratory Science, Clinical Laboratory Science, Education, or a related field preferred.
Qualifications
Education
- Bachelor's degree required.
- Master's degree preferred.
Experience
- 5 years of clinical laboratory experience required.
- Teaching, training, coaching, or mentoring experience preferred.
- Experience in Microbiology and Hematology strongly preferred.
Certification/License/Registration
- Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS) or Medical Technologist (MT) certification through ASCP required.
Work Environment
- Onsite position with regular interaction with students, laboratory professionals, program leadership, and clinical teams.
About us
Here at Baylor Scott & White Health we promote the well-being of all individuals, families, and communities. Baylor Scott and White is the largest not-for-profit healthcare system in Texas that empowers you to live well.
Our Core Values are:
- We serve faithfully by doing what's right with a joyful heart.
- We never settle by constantly striving for better.
- We are in it together by supporting one another and those we serve.
- We make an impact by taking initiative and delivering exceptional experience.
Benefits
Our benefits are designed to help you live well no matter where you are on your journey. For full details on coverage and eligibility, visit the Baylor Scott & White Benefits Hub to explore our offerings, which may include:
- Immediate eligibility for health and welfare benefits
- 401(k) savings plan with dollar-for-dollar match up to 5%
- Tuition Reimbursement
- PTO accrual beginning Day 1
Note: Benefits may vary based upon position type and/or level.
Belonging Statement
We believe that all people should feel welcomed, valued and supported.
QUALIFICATIONS
- EDUCATION - Bachelor's
- EXPERIENCE - 5 Years of Experience
CERTIFICATION/LICENSE/REGISTRATION
- Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS), Medical Technologist (MT): Must have a Medical Lab Scientist or Medical Technologist certification through ASCP.
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Get Access To All JobsTips for Finding Green Card Sponsorship in Science Educator
Align your credentials to EB-2 or EB-3
An EB-2 filing requires a master's degree or a bachelor's plus five years of progressive experience in science education. Pull your transcripts and employment letters now so your employer's immigration counsel can confirm which category fits before PERM begins.
Target school districts with PERM history
Public school districts and research universities file PERM for science educators far more often than private K-12 schools. Search Migrate Mate to find employers with verified green card sponsorship history specifically for education and science roles.
Verify your wage tier with OFLC Wage Search
PERM requires your offered salary to meet the DOL prevailing wage for your SOC code and work location. Run the OFLC Wage Search for your Science Educator occupation code before accepting an offer so there are no surprises during the wage determination step.
Anticipate the PERM recruitment window
Your employer must conduct a genuine, documented recruitment test lasting at least 30 days before filing PERM with the DOL. Ask HR whether they've run PERM before and confirm they're prepared to advertise the role and retain rejection records throughout that window.
Check your O*NET occupation code accuracy
PERM filings for science educators can be filed under general postsecondary teacher codes or specific science discipline codes. Confirm with your employer that the O*NET-aligned SOC code matches your actual duties to avoid a PERM audit or denial.
Protect your priority date if you change jobs
Once your original I-140 is approved and your I-485 has been pending at least 180 days, AC21 portability lets you transfer to a new employer in a same or similar occupation without losing your priority date. Document the occupational overlap carefully when switching science education roles.
Green Card Science Educator: Frequently Asked Questions
Can a school district sponsor a foreign Science Educator for a green card?
Yes. Public school districts and universities are among the most active PERM filers for education roles. The employer must obtain a prevailing wage determination from the DOL, run a documented recruitment test, and demonstrate no qualified U.S. workers applied before filing the PERM application and then the I-140 petition with USCIS.
How is green card sponsorship different from H-1B sponsorship for Science Educators?
Green card sponsorship leads to lawful permanent residency rather than a temporary status tied to a single employer. The process includes PERM labor certification, an I-140 immigrant petition, and either adjustment of status or consular processing. Unlike the H-1B visa, there is no lottery, but EB-2 and EB-3 categories have per-country numerical limits that can create significant priority-date backlogs for nationals of high-demand countries.
How do I find Science Educator jobs with green card sponsorship?
Search Migrate Mate, which lists U.S. employers with verified employment-based green card sponsorship history searchable by role and location. Focus on school districts, state university systems, and science-focused nonprofits, since those employers have established PERM processes and are more likely to sponsor foreign nationals in science education roles.
Does my science education degree from outside the U.S. qualify for EB-2 or EB-3?
Foreign degrees are evaluated for U.S. equivalency as part of the PERM and I-140 process. A three-year bachelor's degree from some countries may or may not be accepted as equivalent to a U.S. four-year degree, so a credential evaluation from a NACES-member organization is typically required. USCIS makes the final equivalency determination when adjudicating the I-140.
What happens to my green card case if I change Science Educator jobs after filing?
If your I-485 has been pending at least 180 days and your original I-140 was approved, AC21 portability allows you to move to a new position in the same or a similar occupation without restarting the process. You can also retain your priority date at a new employer by filing a new I-140 that references the approved original, subject to USCIS confirmation.