Assistant Clinical Professor, Physician Assistant Program, Department of Medical Sciences

Assistant Clinical Professor, Physician Assistant Program, Department of Medical Sciences About the Opportunity About Northeastern

Founded in 1898, Northeastern is a global research university andthe recognized leader in experience-driven lifelong learning. Ourworld-renowned experiential approach empowers our students,faculty, alumni, and partners to create impact far beyond theconfines of discipline, degree, and campus.

Our locations-in Boston;
Arlington, Charlotte, North Carolina;

Miami;
London;
Portland, Maine;
Oakland;
San Francisco;
Seattle;

Silicon Valley;
Toronto;
Vancouver; and the Massachusetts communities of Burlington and Nahant-are nodes in our growing global university system. Through this network, we expandopportunities for flexible, student-centered learning and collaborative, solutions-focused research.

Northeastern's comprehensive array of undergraduate and graduate programs- in a variety of on-campus and online formats-lead todegrees through the doctorate in nine colleges and schools. Amongthese, we offer more than 195 multi-discipline majors and degreesdesigned to prepare students for purposeful lives and careers.

The Bouvé College of Health Sciences has over 250 faculty members,with approximately 2,000 undergraduate and 2,400 graduate students.

It is the leading national model for education and research in thehealth, psychosocial and biomedical sciences and supports the University's mission of educating students for a life offulfillment and accomplishment and creating and translatingknowledge to meet global and societal needs.

The mission of the Department of Medical Sciences is to educate and inspire interdisciplinary professionals to be leaders and innovators in medical science. The department offers an interdisciplinary doctoral degree in Healthcare Leadership, aMaster of Science in Physician Assistant (PA) studies, and agraduate certificate in Extreme Medicine.

Our faculty members are practicing clinicians, researchers, and healthcare leaders who bring real world experience to the classroom. Northeastern University's graduates are in high demandand are employed in positions across the United States and internationally. In addition to clinical practice, our graduatesare employed in research, administration, education, and leadership.

Our flagship program in Physician Assistant studies and was Established in 1971, the physician assistant program and has along-standing history of, and expertise in, the education and training of physician assistants. The PA program is in close proximity to Boston's major academic medical centers and was thefirst generalist PA training program in the nation to offer amaster's degree in 1985. This rigorous, highly integratedcurriculum offers our students the opportunity to obtain broadgeneralist training that is designed to prepare them for successfulemployment in all fields of clinical practice.

The Department of Medical Sciences is recruiting an Assistant Clinical Professor in the Physician Assistant Program on our Bostoncampus. The Assistant Clinical Professor is responsible for teaching in the didactic component and oversight of aspects of the clinical component of the Physician Assistant Program, ensuring thehigh educational and medical quality of the curriculum, programorganization and administration, and student education and mentoring. The position also carries expectations for scholarship,including contributions to the advancement of PA education and clinical practice, as well as service to the program, university,and broader professional community.

The Open Rank Clinical Professor will assist in maintaining accreditation standards and participating in any activities necessary to maintain Northeasternat the forefront of PA education. The position is a 52-week, 1.0

FTE, non-tenure track faculty position.

Responsibilities will include teaching graduate courses, engagementin scholarly activities, and participating in departmental,college, and university service.

• Academic counseling of students
• Participate in all aspects of Program administration
• Participate in all aspects of program accreditation activities,including ongoing program review and…