Adjunct Pool (2024-25) Physician Assistant Program

Point Loma Nazarene University • San Diego, CA

94d • $5,013 - $6,684

About The Position

Point Loma Nazarene University (PLNU) is a Christian liberal arts university in the evangelical, Wesleyan tradition, offering quality undergraduate, graduate, and professional programs. We provide higher education in a vibrant Christian environment where minds are engaged and challenged, character is modeled and formed, and service is an expression of faith. PLNU is committed to reflecting the rich diversity of God’s kingdom and encourages applications from culturally and academically diverse faculty of the highest caliber. The Department of Physician Assistant Education is seeking candidates for multiple adjunct teaching positions across the Master of Science in Medicine – Physician Assistant program. Responsibilities begin in August 2025.

Requirements

• Advanced degree in basic science, medicine (i.e. PA, MD, DO) or a closely related field
• Potential for outstanding teaching as demonstrated by prior classroom or clinical teaching
• Thorough commitment to the concept of Christian liberal arts education
• Supportive of the religious and educational goals of the university and its sponsoring denomination
• Evidence of Christian commitment and active church involvement

Nice To Haves

• Doctorate preferred, master's accepted
• Knowledge of instructional strategies and techniques appropriate to effective graduate teaching

Responsibilities

• Teach graduate courses
• Participate in institution and program activities as appropriate
• Involve students in research or professional experience as appropriate

Benefits

• Adjunct pay range is $5,013 - $6,684 based on a 3-unit full semester appointment

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Master's degree