Position Function: *
The primary responsibility will be teaching and advising students in the Master of Physician Assistant Studies Program.
If Unclassified (UC), provide the |
98,000 to 119,000
Â
Essential duties and responsibilities: *
1. Ability to work independently and as a member of a team.
2. Ability to prioritize competing demands and the ability to meet deadlines.
3. Ability to exercise good judgment and discipline.
4. Strong verbal and written interpersonal communication skills.
5. Ability to work with people from diverse backgrounds.
6. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment efficiently and effectively with multiple responsibilities.
7. Ability to prioritize workload; meet deadlines and foster a willingness to continuously learn and grow professionally to excel at one's highest capacity.
Minimum Qualifications: *
Master's degree in Physician Assistant Studies from an Accredited PA Program.
Experience of 3 to 5 years of as a practicing Physician Assistant.
Licensed or eligible for licensure as a Physician Assistant in Mississippi.
Current NCCPA Certification.
Â
ABDs or degree pending considered (all but DISS):
Yes
Preferred qualifications:
Doctoral degree in a relevant field with a focus on Physician Assistant Studies and teaching experience in a Physician Assistant Program above the minimum qualifications.
Â
Knowledge, skills and abilities:
1. Ability to work independently and as a member of a team.
2. Ability to prioritize competing demands and the ability to meet deadlines.
3. Ability to exercise good judgment and discipline.
4. Strong verbal and written interpersonal communication skills.
5. Ability to work with people from diverse backgrounds.
6. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment efficiently and effectively with multiple responsibilities.
7. Ability to prioritize workload; meet deadlines and foster a willingness to continuously learn and grow professionally to excel at one's highest capacity.
Â
Â
Working Conditions and Physical Effort:
1. Work is primarily in a classroom setting. Some clinical instruction will be required.
2. Exposure to physical risk and physical effort as expected in a clinical setting.
Instructions for applying: *
All applicants must apply online at http://explore.msujobs.msstate.edu and attach a cover letter, and vitae. In addition, an official transcript and certification must be mailed to
Dr. Shey Washburn - PA Program Director
MSU-Meridian Riley Campus
2214 5th Street
Meridian, MS 39301
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement:
MSU is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, sex, religion, national origin, disability, age, sexual orientation, genetic information, pregnancy, gender identity, status as a U.S. veteran, and/or any other status protected by applicable law. We always welcome nominations and applications from women, members of any minority group, and others who share our passion for building a diverse community that reflects the diversity in our student population.