Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor: Physician Assistant

Updated: 1 day ago
Location: Princess Anne, MARYLAND
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Position Information


Position Title Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor: Physician Assistant
Job Type Faculty
Position Information
The School of Pharmacy and Health Professions at the University of Maryland Eastern Shore e invites applications for the position of Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor in the Master of Physician Assistant Studies Program. This is a fulltime, tenure-track, 12-month position.
The position will report to the Program Director and will collaborate with other PA faculty, and staff to support the program’s mission and ensure compliance with ARC-PA accreditation standards. The program is dedicated to allotting time and resources for the professional development of all faculty and staff. Salary and rank for the position is commensurate with experience and qualifications.
Responsibilities
  • Teach courses as assigned by the Program Director or Didactic Education Director.
  • Supervise students in both didactic and clinical courses and activities.
  • Assist with admission, application review and interviews.
  • Maintain licensure and/or certification in discipline.
  • Develop and coordinate course design, course delivery, and participate in the evaluation of didactic and clinical curriculum.
  • Provide guidance to faculty/course directors in the development, implementation and evaluation of student performance.
  • Participate in student academic advising.
  • Participate in service to the department, School, University and community.
  • Scholarship in the discipline is expected.
  • Perform other program and department level duties as assigned.
Classification 29-0000 Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations
Required Qualifications
  • Master’s degree from an ARC-PA accredited program.
  • Current NCCPA certification.
  • Two to three years of clinical experience.
  • Current license or eligibility for licensing as a physician assistant in the State of Maryland.

Other Acceptable Minimum Qualifications
  • A board-certified Doctor of Medicine/Osteopathy with a full unrestricted MD license or eligibility to obtain such licensure in the State of Maryland.
  • Non-clinician Scientist or Health Professional with the following: Doctoral degree in a health or science related field.
Preferred Qualifications
  • One to three years of teaching experience in higher education setting.
  • Past clinical instruction experience within a PA Program.
  • Demonstrated history of scholarship and grant submission.
Required Knowledge, Skills, Abilities
  • Excellent oral, written, and interpersonal communication skills
  • Ability to work effectively as a team member.
  • Ability to comply with accreditation standards related to evaluation and assessment
Certifications/Registrations
  • Current license or eligibility for licensing as a physician assistant in the State of Maryland.

EEO Statement

UMES is an EEO/AA employer and will not discriminate against any employee or applicant because of race, age, sex, color, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, marital status, genetic information, or political affiliation. Minorities, women, veterans, and persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply. The successful candidate must be able to show acceptable documentation establishing the right to accept employment in the United States of America without employer sponsorship.

FLSA Exempt
Salary Commensurate with education, experience, and qualifications

Posting Detail Information


Posting Number F00260P
Application/Resume deadline
Open Until Filled Yes
Resume/Application Process
Resumes accepted until the position is filled. Qualified applicants should submit a cover letter, resume, and the names of three current professional references (current or past supervisor) including e-mail address, and telephone number (current supervisor will not be contacted without the candidate’s prior consent). All applicants must apply using the new online application system. Please visit https://umes.peopleadmin.com/postings to apply. The successful candidate must be able to show acceptable documentation establishing the right to accept employment in the United States of America without employer sponsorship.
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