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FACULTY POSITIONS Faculty positions are posted in APAP Update as a free service to APAP members. To place a position ad, please send ad copy, preferably as an MS Word attachment, to Geraldene Darden at the APAP national office, e-mail, gdarden@aapa.org; phone, 703/836-2272, extension 3413; fax, 703/684-1924. Program Director — Methodist College Clinical Coordinator — Grand Valley State University Clinical Coordinator — Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine Faculty Position — Midwestern University Faculty Position — Wake Forest University The Graduate Program in Physician Assistant Studies at Methodist College is accepting applications for the position of Director of the PA Program/Medical Science Division. The position carries the rank of associate professor but is not a tenure track position. Methodist College is a private liberal arts Christian institution located in Fayetteville, North Carolina. The PA Program will begin its eighth year of operation this fall. There are currently 29 students enrolled in the program. Requirements:
Interested persons should submit a letter of application stating their qualifications, curriculum vitae, and copies of their academic transcripts to: Dr. Anthony DeLapa Grand Valley State University has an immediate opening for an Assistant Professor and Clinical Coordinator for the Masters in Physician Assistant Studies Program. This is a full-time (12-month) tenure-track position. Responsibilities include instruction in clinical courses within the Program, instruction in case and problem-based learning, visitation and evaluation of students as they are enrolled at clinical sites, supervision of clinical rotations, student advising, development of new clinical sites throughout Michigan, and the development of two potential international opportunities for clinical training. The qualified individual for this position will have graduated from an ARC-PA or CAAHEP accredited Physician Assistant Studies Program, possess a minimum of a Master's degree in Physician Assistant Studies or a related field, be current in NCCPA certification, and possess (or be eligible for) a current license to practice in Michigan as a physician assistant. Clinical experience is required and continuing clinical practice for a minimum of one day per week is expected. Desirable traits include computer competency, organization, strong interpersonal and team skills, and excellent communication ability. Salary is competitive and commensurate with experience. Grand Valley State University is an affirmative action, equal opportunity employer. We encourage applications from women, minorities, disabled, and Vietnam veteran applicants. Send letters of interest and a resume to: Thomas S. Marks MD Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine (PCOM) invites applications for the position of Clinical Coordinator. Must be prepared to develop clinical learning sites to teach graduate courses in the professional phase of the PA program specifically in clinical medicine and to provide clinical services within the PCOM clinical network. Other duties will include advising and evaluating the educational performance of professional students. The successful candidate will have a graduate degree from an accredited PA program and hold a current NCCPA certification. This position requires proven written and verbal skills, computer competency, and experience in using instructional technology. All faculty members will share teaching, grant writing, publishing and clinical responsibilities. Interested candidates must be willing to travel, and have solid medical knowledge baseline. If interested the candidate should submit a letter of interest, certification documentation, current CV and three letters of reference with phone numbers and professional contacts. Consideration begins immediately and will continue until the position is filled. Submissions without salary requirements will not be considered. Submit your resume with salary requirements to: Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine Email: HR@pcom.edu Fax: 215-871-6505 EEO Midwestern University (Glendale, Arizona) announces an opening for
a 0.8 FTE, twelve month, faculty position. The rank for this position
will depend on experience, and the position is eligible for tenure
track at the level of Associate Professor. The position involves classroom
teaching, advising students, serving on program and university committees,
creative and scholarly activity and other duties as required. Midwestern University offers both a 24-month Bachelor of Medical
Science in Physician Assistant Studies degree as well as a 27 month
Master of Medical Science degree. The successful candidate must have
at least 2 years experience as a PA in primary care or educational
settings, possess an earned Master's Degree, have current NCCPA certification
and be licensed or eligible for licensure in Arizona as a Physician
Assistant. Significant PA educational experience preferred. Established in 1999, the Midwestern University Physician Assistant
Program of Glendale is committed to the following mission: To create
an educational environment that supports and challenges students to
learn both the art and practice of medicine. With this knowledge,
we expect our graduates to be leaders in the PA Profession and meaningful
colleagues with their supervising physicians. Review of applications begins immediately and continues until position
is filled. Please send a letter of application, curriculum vita and
the names, addresses, phone numbers and e-mail addresses (if available)
of at least three references to: Please visit our website at www.midwestern.edu. Midwestern University is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The Wake Forest University School of Medicine, Physician Assistant Program, is seeking applicants for an Instructor and Diversity Coordinator. Description: The Wake Forest University School of Medicine, formerly known as Bowman Gray School of Medicine, has a history of educational innovation and a tradition of distinguished alumni. Our new master curriculum represents a reformed curriculum designed in a clinical problem-based active learning format. Our students complete a service learning community-based research master project while completing the Physician Assistant clinical curriculum. We are looking for a colleague with a clear educational philosophy, committed to reform in PA education, interested in promoting the concepts of adult learning and the use of technology in learning to join our faculty team as we continue to strive for excellence in teaching Physician Assistant Scholars. Qualifications: NCCPA certified PA-C. Master's Degree or higher required. Medical education or university education experience with minimum 3 years clinical experience. Experience in transcultural medicine, development of cultural diversity and grant writing preferred. Spoken Spanish an advantage. Responsibilities: Pre-clinical & clinical student instruction/ advisement/evaluation. Participate in curriculum design/implementation/assessment, assist in admissions process and student recruitment, research, University and community service with emphasis in diversity. The new faculty member is expected to provide 20% time and effort to patient care activities working in a clinic or community based practice setting of their choice. Salary: Commensurate with experience How To Apply: Send letter of intent, curriculum vita, and contact information for three professional references to: Eleanor L. Russell, MA Or email to: bblack@wfubmc.edu For more information about Wake Forest University School of Medicine,
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