Specialist Professor, Physician Assistant Program

Monmouth University

Specialist Professor, Physician Assistant Program



Department: Physician Assistant Program

Position Summary:
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. We are hiring for a 12-month, non-tenure track opening which is available for the 2023-2024 academic year starting in July 2023. The initial two-year appointment is subject to subsequent multi-year reappointments without limit.

The 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.

We are looking for innovative, engaged professionals who have a passion for educating the next generation of PAs. The successful candidate(s) will be expected to 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. Other responsibilities include:

• 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; and
• be available for other University, School and/or program service as needed.

For additional information about the program, please go to: http://www.monmouth.edu/school-of-nursing-health/ms-in-physician-assistant.aspx.

Required Degree, License or Certifications:
Master's degree

Required Skills or Software:
Excellent interpersonal, organizational and communication skills

Required Years of Experience: 3

Other Requirements:
Master’s degree or higher in a related field.

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.

Three years of full-time experience as a NCCPA Certified Physician Assistant (PA-C) or physician (residency experience can be counted toward this requirement).



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

Log in to http://jobs.monmouth.edu to apply and see the job duties for this position no later than the deadline date.

Posting Date: 11/22/2022
Closing Date:


Located along New Jersey’s northern coastline, Monmouth University is a top-tier, private comprehensive institution that is home to innovative academic programs, expert faculty, and nationally ranked Division I athletics. The University enrolls approximately 5,400 students in 61 undergraduate and graduate degree programs, including four doctoral programs.

Small classes geared toward individual attention and immersive learning experiences that extend beyond the classroom, define the student experience at Monmouth. The University’s dynamic learning environment empowers students to become active participants in their education while fully preparing them for life after graduation. Monmouth’s faculty, experts in their respective disciplines and industries, foster student growth by collaborating with undergraduates and graduates in their research and scholarship.

Approximately one hour from New York City and Philadelphia, Monmouth University sits at the heart of a vibrant culture rich in history, the arts, technology, and entrepreneurship. The University’s 170-acre coastal campus has been named one of the most beautiful in the world, and blends the classic elegance of National Historic Landmarks with state-of-the-art facilities.

A multitude of experiences is available just outside the campus gates. Access Asbury Park’s legendary music scene and diverse cultural opportunities supported by an active LGBTQ+ community. Enjoy Red Bank’s lively theater and dining hub and Long Branch’s redeveloped waterfront with recreational and upscale shopping offerings.

Founded in 1933 as Monmouth Junior College, the institution became Monmouth College in 1956 and received its university charter in 1995. Today, Monmouth University is listed in U.S. News & World Report’s “Best Colleges,” The Princeton Review’s “The Best 387 Colleges,” and Money magazine’s “Best Colleges for Your Money.”

Monmouth University is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.


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