ASSISTANT/ASSOCIATE
PROFESSOR IN PHYSICIAN
ASSISTANT STUDIES/ DIRECTOR OF
PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT PROGRAM
PR# 23-47
Brescia University, a small Catholic Liberal Arts University located in
Owensboro Kentucky, invites applications for a tenure-track position at the
Assistant/Associate Professor level to develop and direct a new M.S. in
Physician Assistant Studies program. This position is a 12-month full time
faculty member with administrative responsibilities. The start-date has
flexibility: November 2023, January 2024 or March 2024. Brescia seeks a
highly qualified leader to oversee the program and support integrated
programmatic and university mission and goals.
The successful candidate will meet the required qualifications: Graduate of
an accredited Physician Assistant Program, Masterâs degree in an
applicable field (doctoral degree preferred), current license or eligible for
licensure as a PA in the state of Kentucky, current certification or emeritus
status as a PA-C by the NCCPA, three or more years of full-time higher
education experience (preferably within a PA program as principal faculty
and/or as an administrative appointment within PA program leadership),
applicable experience in leadership (ARC-PA accreditation process
experience preferred), and two or more years of clinical practice experience
as a PA.
The position responsibilities include full program development of a new
M.S. in Physician Assistant Studies program including program
organization, program administration, fiscal management of the program,
continuous programmatic review and analysis, program planning, program
and curriculum development and assessment (both didactic and clinical
phases), completion of ARC-PA required documents and adherence to the
standards and ARC-PA policies. Additionally, this position will supervise
and oversee recruitment and retention of program personnel including the
PA Program Medical Director, Principal and Instructional Faculty, and
program staff.
Finally, the successful candidate will have organizational and collaborative
skills, strong communication skills, proactive problem-solving skills, and
enthusiasm to be part of a new project. The candidate will possess a
strong desire to serve both University students and the wider community.
Interested applicants should submit letter of application with current CV, a
copy of unofficial graduate transcripts, and evidence of teaching and
leadership effectiveness (if available) to HR@Brescia.edu or mail to:
Brescia University
PR#23-47
717 Frederica Street
Owensboro, KY 42301
BRESCIA UNIVERSITY IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
Diverse candidates urged to apply
Pending budget approval
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