Director of Didactic Education, Physician Assistant
Listed on 2026-07-26
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Education / Teaching
University Professor, Academic, Education Administration
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Benefits:- * Medical
- * Dental
- * Vision
- FSA/HSA
- Tuition Assistant Program
- Long/Short Term Disability
- Life Insurance
- Employee Assistance Program
- 401K Match
- Paid Time Off
- 12 Paid Holidays
- * includes domestic partner coverage
The Director of Didactic Education is responsible for overseeing all aspects of the didactic (pre-clinical) phase of the Physician Assistant (PA) Program. This role requires effective leadership toensure the program consistently meets student learning outcomes and programmatic goals related to didactic instruction. Working collaboratively with the Program Director and other members of thePA Faculty, the Director of Didactic Education ensures that thedidactic phase is fully compliant with all ARC-PA Accreditation Standards.
Additionally, the Director of Didactic Education is expected to coordinate efforts and maintain alignment with theircounterparts at other South University PA program campuses topromote consistency and excellence across the institution. The Director of Didactic Education holds a faculty appointment withinthe Physician Assistant Program (rank commensurate with experience). In fulfilling the responsibilities of this role, the incumbent is expected to uphold and promote the philosophy of South University, which emphasizes quality services to students and stakeholders;
development, engagement, and recognition of employees; sound economic and operational principles; and an environment that fosters innovation, positive thinking and institutional growth. This position offers a $10,000 signing bonus.
Serves on the PADepartment’s Curriculum Committee and collaborates with didacticcounterparts at other South PA programs to ensure consistency and quality.
Provides instruction in the PA program, including:
- Leading coordination of all didactic course instructionannually.
- Teaching in areas of clinical and/or professional expertise.
- Serving as a faculty student advisor.
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