Specialist Professor, Physician Assistant Program

Overview

Monmouth University is seeking dynamic educators to join our team of dedicated faculty as Specialist Professor in the Master of Science degree Physician Assistant Program. This is a 12-month, non-tenure track opening for the  academic year. The initial two-year appointment is subject to subsequent multi-year reappointments without limit. The position is on-site in Monmouth Graduate Center, West Long Branch, NJ.

Monmouth University PA Program extends equal opportunity to all qualified candidates who can contribute to the excellence of our academic community. We encourage applications from diverse backgrounds who share in our vision and mission to be empathic healthcare professionals. Successful applicants will be committed to engaging and supporting our students as we prepare them to serve our diverse community populations. This is an in-person, on-campus position.

• Teach the equivalent of 27 credits per academic year of classroom, simulation-based, lab, and/or administrative duties related to clinical instruction.
• Primary responsibilities include team teaching across the curriculum and supporting student instruction where needed.
• Prepare course materials; create, administer, and grade written and practical examinations.
• Maintain a regular schedule of office hours for student advising, tutoring, and remediation.
• Engage in program evaluation, student admissions, student evaluations, and curriculum development.
• Contribute to activities related to program development, continuous quality improvement, and accreditation.
• Be available for other University, School and/or program service as needed.
• Other duties as assigned.

Note: Duties and responsibilities may evolve to align with program needs.

• Master's degree or higher in a related field.
• Three years of full-time experience as an NCCPA Certified Physician Assistant (PA-C) or physician (residency experience can be counted toward this requirement).
• Applicant must be a Physician Assistant holding active NCCPA certification and eligible for state licensure in NJ or a Physician (DO or MD) with completion of medical residency.

• Experience as full-time, adjunct faculty or as a preceptor preferred but willing to train motivated candidates.

Monmouth University requires all applications and supporting documents to be submitted via the university's career portal. In addition to the application, candidates must upload the following documents. Applications will not be considered complete for review until all required documents are uploaded.

Optional Documents:

• Three letters of recommendation

The Diversity Statement should describe your past efforts and future plans to advance diversity, equity, and inclusion in your position at Monmouth University. Your statement should demonstrate an understanding of the barriers facing women, people of color, students, and community members with disabilities, LBGTQIA+, and other members of groups underrepresented and/or marginalized in medical/health careers, along with understanding Monmouth University's mission to meet the educational needs of our diverse student population.

If substantial past activities are lacking, focus on future plans.

Questions regarding this search should be directed to:
Tina Agnello at tagnello or

Please keep in mind that a job posted as “Open until filled” may close at any time without notice. Submit your application and required documentation as quickly as possible to ensure consideration.

• 403(b) Retirement Plan (8% employer contribution)
• Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance Benefits
• Employer paid Short & Long-Term Disability
• Employer sponsored Life Insurance
• Tuition Remission for employee & IRS dependents
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP), FSA and more

Department:
Physician Assistant Program

Work Schedule:

Varies

Total Weeks Per Year: 52

Expected Salary: $90,000

Union: FAMCO

Job Posting Close Date:
Open until filled

the university recruitment portal as linked in the posted job notice.