Adjunct for the Physician Assistant Program

Springfield; Springfield (MA); Vor Ort; USD 2.800 - 3.500; Teilzeit

Zusammenfassung

Springfield College invites qualified applicants to join our Physician Assistant program as adjunct faculty. The role supports high-quality education for PA students and contributes to the program’s ongoing instructional excellence.

Compensation is paid per 3-credit course, with different rates depending on teaching experience. The position involves assisting in cadaver labs and providing timely student feedback in a collaborative, on-site setting.

Qualifikationen

• Minimum of 1 year of experience as a Physician Assistant or experience matching course expertise (e.g., pathologist, pharmacist, anatomist).
• Strong commitment to student success and academic excellence.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Aufgaben

• Assist in the PA program cadaver labs; be available for labs on Fridays 9am-3:30 pm during the semester.
• Provide timely and constructive feedback to students.
• Engage in active communication with students to support their learning and professional growth.

Kenntnisse

Physician Assistant experience

Student success focus

Clear communication

Team player

Jobbeschreibung

Springfield College is seeking dynamic and experienced adjunct faculty members to join our Physician Assistant program. As an adjunct faculty member, you will play a crucial role in delivering high-quality education to our PA students.

Springfield College has a rich history of developing leaders in health and human services. Our DMSc program is designed for medical professionals seeking to advance their knowledge and expertise in medical science and leadership.

Compensation for adjunct faculty with fewer than 3 years college teaching experience is $2820 for a 3-credit course Compensation for adjunct faculty with 3 or more years college teaching experience is $3513 for a 3-credit course.

Responsibilities will depend on the role but could include:

• Assisting in the PA program cadaver labs : Must be available for labs on Fridays 9am-3:30 pm during the semester
• Provide timely and constructive feedback to students.
• Engage in active communication with students to support their learning and professional growth.

Required Qualifications:

• A minimum of 1 year of experience as a Physician Assistant or experience matching course expertise (e.g., pathologist, pharmacist, anatomist, etc.)
• Strong commitment to student success and academic excellence.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Previous experience teaching in a PA program or precepting clinical students.
• Knowledge and experience with Learning Management Systems, particularly Brightspace.

Application Process:

Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until the positions are filled. Interested candidates should submit the following materials:

• Cover letter detailing their interest in the position and relevant experience including prior online teaching experience and scholarship development.
• Curriculum Vitae (CV) highlighting academic and professional achievements.