Adjunct Medical Physiology Instructor for PA Program

Alvernia University; Pennsylvania; Hybrid; USD 55,000 - 83,000; Part time

Job summary

Alvernia University invites applications for an Adjunct Faculty position to teach Medical Physiology within the Master of Medical Science Physician Associate Program in the College of Health Sciences.

The successful candidate will provide high-quality instruction in graduate-level medical physiology, emphasizing the integration of physiological principles with clinical application to support physician assistant student development.

Qualifications

• Graduate-level teaching experience in physiology is required.
• Strong communication and organizational abilities.
• Commitment to graduate health professions education and student success.

Responsibilities

• Teach Medical Physiology within the PA program per curriculum objectives.
• Deliver graduate-level instruction using lectures, case-based learning, and active learning.
• Integrate physiology concepts with clinical applications for PA practice.
• Develop, administer, and evaluate assessments of course outcomes.
• Provide timely feedback and academic support to students.
• Maintain course records and attendance/grades per university policies.
• Collaborate with PA program faculty for curricular integration and QA.
• Participate in course evaluation and revision processes.
• Maintain compliance with university policies and accreditation standards.

Skills

Graduate-level teaching

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Student-centered approach

Education

Master's degree or higher in Physiology or related field

Job description

Alvernia University invites applications for an Adjunct Faculty position to teach Medical Physiology within the Master of Medical Science Physician Associate Program in the College of Health Sciences.

The successful candidate will provide high-quality instruction in graduate-level medical physiology, emphasizing the integration of physiological principles with clinical application to support physician assistant student development.