Faculty, Physician Assistant; Suwanee

Open Rank Faculty, Physician Assistant (Suwanee)

The Master of Physician Assistant Studies Program within the College of Health Sciences is seeking a full-time Assistant Professor that will report to the chairperson or her/his designee. This is an exciting opportunity for an individual to educate PA students and cultivate learning through traditional and innovative approaches.

• Contribute in designing, coordinating, implementing, and evaluating the curriculum
• Deliver instruction in traditional lecture based format and facilitate small group learning activities
• Develop learning objectives to guide student learning in the didactic and clinical phase of the program
• Serve as a course director or course liaison for courses in the PA curriculum
• Participate in the creation and refinement of exam questions
• Evaluate student academic performance
• Assist in student remediation
• Evaluate research projects of clinical year students
• Provide academic advisement to didactic and clinical year PA students
• Assess clinical year student performance through review of weekly assignments and observation at clinical sites
• Perform ongoing evaluation of instructional faculty teaching effectiveness
• Participate in the admissions process and selection of applicants to the program
• Serve on select departmental and college-wide committees
• Provide letters of recommendation for students and graduates upon request
• Participate in student events such as student society activities, orientation, the white coat ceremony, and commencement
• Attend professional conferences to enhance delivery of student instruction and patient care Engage in scholarly activity

• Participate in ongoing program analysis
• Ensure compliance with educational objectives during the didactic phase of the program
• Participate in the annual curriculum review and annual faculty retreat
• Assist in obtaining documentation required to satisfy ARC-PA instructional faculty requirements

• Minimum of 3 years of clinical experience
• Must hold a current, valid, and unrestricted state license

• Nationally certified (NCCPA) Physician Assistant
• Minimum of a Master's degree

Compensation will be commensurate with the candidate's experience, education, and the responsibilities of the role.