Faculty - Physician Assistant Program

Carlow University seeks a full-time Faculty for the Physician Assistant Program. The position is responsible for fulfilling the mission of the University and the PA Program, based on providing high quality education to students enrolled in the Physician Assistant Program. This is a 12-month appointment.   Responsibilities include: -Provide instruction in areas of expertise. -Provide evaluation and assessment of student performance in all aspects of the Program.
-Provide academic advising/counseling including remediation plans when needed for students.
-Develop and maintain a research agenda per annual goals.
-Support research agenda of other faculty and students as needed.
-Actively participate in service to the PA Program including, but not limited to development and revision of mission statement of Program, recruiting and selecting applicants for admission to the Program, participating in the design, implementation, coordination and evaluation of the curriculum, as well as the evaluation of the Program and maintenance of Accreditation requirements for the Program.
-Actively participate in service to the College, University and community.
-Participate in Program, College and University committees as assigned.
-Membership and active involvement in professional organization(s)   We seek innovative leaders with the following qualifications: -Physician Assistant with current NCCPA certification, with minimum 5 years’ clinical experience.
-Doctoral Degree or currently work towards completion of degree preferred.
-Ability to communicate effectively (oral and written).
-High degree of organizational skills and ability to multi-task.
-Good problem-solving skills. Computer skills.
-Teaching experience including Simulation experience helpful.
  The full and complete application should include: -Letter of interest outlining your qualifications for the position; -A complete and current curriculum vita outlining your scholarship, teaching, and service experiences; -Names and contacts for three professional references; -Copies of transcripts   Review of applications will begin immediately.   Founded in 1929 by the Sisters of Mercy, Carlow University is a private, Catholic university whose mission is to offer transformational educational opportunities for a diverse community of learners and empower them to excel in their chosen work as compassionate, responsible leaders in the creation of a just and merciful world. With approximately 2,000 undergraduate and graduate students in two colleges, Carlow University is renowned for supporting an innovative learning environment whereby its foundational values of mercy, hospitality, service, discovery, and sacredness of creation are held paramount. Carlow University is accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education and is located within the Oakland neighborhood of Pittsburgh, PA.     Carlow University employees commit themselves to the highest standards of ethical conduct.  They commit to act with integrity, treat others with respect and dignity, carefully steward the University’s resources, avoid conflicts of interest or commitment, maintain confidentiality, and to comply with legal and professional obligations.   Carlow University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. We strive for a campus that reflects our urban setting and is inclusive of underrepresented groups to enhance our University community.