Assistant/Associate Professor Physician Assistant Program

barryu; Miami Shores (FL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Tuition assistance

Retirement plan

Job summary

Barry University invites applicants to join the College of Nursing and Health Sciences as a full-time faculty member for the Physician Assistant program. The role focuses on graduate-level teaching and mentoring within an in-person, 12-month framework.

The appointment emphasizes student advising, program service, scholarship, and coordination of clinical rotations, with commitment to diversity and inclusive education.

Qualifications

• Master's degree required.
• NCCPA certification and Florida licensure required.
• Prior clinical experience needed.
• Doctorate in a health-related field or education preferred.

Responsibilities

• Teach graduate-level courses in the physician assistant program.
• Advise and mentor students, including master's theses/projects.
• Coordinate clinical rotations with program leadership.
• Engage in scholarship and service to the college and university.

Education

Master's degree

NCCPA certification

Florida licensure (PA/physician)

Doctorate (preferred)

Job description

Summary

Barry University's College of Nursing and Health Sciences (CNHS) is seeking a dynamic and innovative full-time (12-month) faculty member to join our interdisciplinary group of healthcare experts.

This position will be dedicated to our graduate-level Physician Assistant program (Master of Clinical Medical Sciences).

This position is In-Person

Essential Functions

• Teach graduate-level courses in the physician assistant program.


• Provide student mentorship and advising, including master's theses/projects.


• Engage in Program, College, and University service.


• Engage in scholarship.


• Assist Program Leadership in coordinating clinical rotations.

Qualifications/Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited physician assistant program or accredited allopathic/osteopathic medical program.


• Current NCCPA or physician board certification.


• Current, unrestricted Florida licensure as a PA, medical or osteopathic physician (or eligibility).


• Master's degree required. An earned doctorate in a health-related field or in education preferred.


• A minimum of 3 years of clinical experience.


• Prior faculty experience is preferred.


• The College of Nursing and Health Sciences places high value on previous experience working with students from diverse backgrounds and experience using distance learning technology.

Benefits

• Benefits: Barry University offers a comprehensive benefits package to full-time employees that includes health, dental, vision, life insurance, retirement, tuition assistance, paid time off and work/life balance initiatives such as wellness programs, spirituality in the workplace, and training and development.

Barry University is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to a diverse and inclusive work environment.