Physician Assistant Studies Part- Time Faculty
Responsibilities: Mount Union Physician Assistant Studies Program invites applications for a part-time position to teach Physician Assistant Studies. The successful candidate will offer courses to graduate physician assistant studies students. The selected individual will also be expected to assist with student selection and advisement, program evaluation, curriculum development, small group facilitation, and to participate in scholarly activity and University committee work.
Qualifications: Graduate of an ARC-PA accredited physician assistant program. Maintenance of a current NCCPA certification, minimum of a Master’s degree from an accredited university/college, minimum of three years of full-time clinical experience as a physician assistant, eligible for Ohio state licensure, didactic instruction in a physician assistant program strongly preferred, and strong commitment to fulfill the mission of the PA Program and the University of Mount Union.
Available: Immediately
Compensation: Competitive, based on qualifications. Fringe benefits include a 10% contribution by the University to TIAA/CREF after one year of service; contribution by the University toward hospitalization, major medical, disability, and group life insurance; tuition exchange for qualified dependents.
Equal Opportunity: Mount Union has a strong commitment to nurturing a culturally diverse faculty and student body. Women and minorities are encouraged to apply. The University of Mount Union is an equal opportunity employer.
Academic Rank: Tenure- track Position. Assistant Professor Level.
Descriptive Information: The University of Mount Union, www.mountunion.edu, (formerly Mount Union College) founded in 1846, is an accredited residential coeducational liberal arts university with 126 full-time faculty members and more than 2150 students including minority and international students. Eighty-three percent of the faculty hold terminal degrees. Relationships between the faculty and students are close and constructive. The University is affiliated with the United Methodist Church and emphasizes the total educational growth and development of students: intellectual, moral, spiritual and social. Facilities are modern, the campus is pleasant, and the University has well-rounded cultural, social and athletic programs. The University enjoys the support of its 15,250 alumni and has an endowment valued at approximately $120 million. Relations with the city of Alliance (population 23,000) in which Mount Union is located are excellent. Alliance is located near Canton, Akron and Youngstown and is approximately 60 miles southeast of Cleveland and 75 miles northwest of Pittsburgh.
Send a letter of interest and resume, including the names and phone numbers of three current references to: Physician Assistant Search Committee, c/o Human Resources, University of Mount Union, 1972 Clark Ave, Alliance, OH 44601 or via email (preferred method) humanresources@mountunion.edu. Consideration of applicants will begin immediately.