Assistant Professor - Clinical, Physician Assistant Studies

The Physician Assistant Faculty member participates in the delivery, assessment, and continuous improvement of the Physician Assistant Program. Responsibilities include teaching in the didactic and/or clinical curriculum, student advising, academic support and remediation, assessment, curriculum development, program service, and accreditation activities.

Essential functions:

1. Teaching

• Teach assigned didactic and/or clinical year lectures in the physician assistant program.
• Participate in laboratory instruction, simulation, and student assessment.
• Develop and update course materials as assigned.

2. Student Advising and Academic Support

• Serve as an academic advisor.
• Assist in identifying students needing additional academic support.
• Collaborate with course directors to implement remediation plans and monitor student progress.

3. Assessment and Program Improvement

• Assist with examination development and performance assessments.
• Participate in course and program evaluation activities.
• Contribute to accreditation and continuous quality improvement initiatives.

4. Service

• Participate in faculty meetings, admissions, and committee work as assigned.
• Participate in program and college community events as needed.

5. Scholarship and Professional Development

• Maintain clinical competence, certification, and licensure.
• Participate in professional development and scholarly activities consistent with faculty expectations.
• Maintain, foster and develop professional working relationships with alumni, guest speakers and other external agencies to maximize educational opportunities.