Assistant Professor, Physician Assistant Studies

Long Island University • Brooklyn, NY

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About The Position

The Department of Physician Assistant (PA) Studies in the School of Health Professions is seeking a full-time, non-tenure track assistant/associate professor to teach in our Master of Science program. This is a twelve-month position requiring 24 credits annual teaching workload, including both didactic and clinical year students; student advisement, remediation, and retention; university committee participation; and self-assessment evaluation as per ARC-PA and university standards.

Requirements

• Applicant must be a NCCPA-certified physician assistant with current New York State licensure or New York State License eligibility
• Minimum Master's degree from an accredited physician assistant program
• Minimum of three years clinical experience as a PA
• Teaching experience is preferred
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
• Be able to function both independently and within a team environment
• Excellent oral and written skills

Responsibilities

• Teach didactic and clinical year students: both lectures, laboratories and small group learning
• Provide remediation instruction to ensure student success
• Review and update PA syllabi and curricula
• Work collaboratively with members of the PA and university faculty/administration
• Advise students in both didactic and clinical years
• Participate in clinical site visits as needed
• Participate in student recruitment and retention activities
• Promote the PA Program and PA profession to potential students and community
• Participate in the review, interviewing and selection of applicants for admission to the PA Program
• Participate in ARC-PA program assessment, data collection and analysis and preparation of self-study reports
• Serve on Departmental, School of Health Professions and University committees

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Educational Services
• Education Level: Master's degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees