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Associate/Full Professor and Assistant Program Director, Physician Assistant Studies

Employer
Fairleigh Dickinson University
Location
New Jersey, United States
Salary
Salary Commensurate with experience
Date posted
Apr 14, 2023

Job Details

The Associate Professor and Assistant Program Director, Physician Assistant Studies Program, will be responsible assisting with effective day-to-day communication, program assessment and planning, as well as fiscal management of the PA program. This professional will also assess student progression through committee work, advising, direct student instruction in designated courses, and development of assessment tools.The incumbent will serve to assist in the development and implementation the strategic plan, education, research, and educational programs and will provide guidance and ongoing accreditation processes. This leader will assist in the hiring of additional program faculty, recruitment of the student class, management of the budget and development of clinical affiliation agreements. This position reports to the Program Director for the PA program, School of Pharmacy and Health Sciences. The Associate Professor and Assistant Program Director, Physician Assistant Studies Program, provides an additional layer of administrative and academic support to the Program Director. If Program Director is not available, Assistant Program Director represents the program at events within the university and the surrounding community, filling in as a chief academic officer and administrator for the physician assistant program. The incumbent will be in a tenure-track appointment, at the rank of associate professor or above.The Associate Professor and Assistant Program Director, Physician Assistant Studies Program will be responsible for developing and delivering PA curriculum and should have an on-going commitment to active learning and utilization of educational technology tools. The faculty member will develop a research agenda and be active in research and scholarship in their area of expertise. Service on School and/or University committees will also be required for tenure evaluation. A diverse knowledge base and skill set are highly desirable.Fairleigh Dickinson University's School of Pharmacy and Health Sciences is located in Northern New Jersey. The mission of FDU's School of Pharmacy and Health Sciences is to create a values-based, student-centered learning experience that prepares graduates who are committed to improving the health of individuals and populations through leadership roles in pharmacy practice, health care research, and related health care fields.As Fairleigh Dickinson University has a long-standing commitment to access and opportunity for diverse populations, FDU SoP&HS is committed to hiring faculty who have individual student success as their primary goal, and who are effective role models and demonstrate the values we teach.

Company

Fairleigh Dickinson University

The largest private university in New Jersey, FDU is a not-for-profit, nonsectarian, multicampus institution. Founded in 1942, FDU achieved four-year status in 1948 and approval as a university in 1956.

The University offers over 100 undergraduate and graduate degree programs, including doctoral programs in pharmacy, nursing practice, clinical psychology and school psychology; and an AACSB-accredited business school. Degree programs are offered on two New Jersey campuses and at two FDU locations outside the U.S.: Wroxton College, in Oxfordshire in England, and the Vancouver Campus, in British Columbia, Canada.

FDU’s 12,000+ full- and part-time students pursue quality career-oriented programs on schedules tailored to their needs — days, evenings and weekends.

The curriculum reflects a mission of global education and a foundation of a nationally-renowned Core.

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