Part-Time Clinical Assistant Professor of Physician Assistant Studies (.5 FTE)

Part-Time Clinical Assistant Professor of Physician Assistant Studies (.5 FTE)

Location: 1, WAUKESHA, WI, ATSCount
Job Category: Physician Assistant, Faculty
Employee Type: Regular Faculty

Clinical Assistant Professor of Physician Assistant Studies (Part-time Position-Didactic)

Starting Date: May 1, 2027

Carroll University seeks a part-time Clinical Assistant Professor of Physician Assistant Studies for its innovative Master of Science in Physician Assistant Studies (MSPAS) program. In addition to traditional Physician Assistant studies, the program is dedicated to developing students' competency to serve medically underserved populations and facilitate interprofessional healthcare practice. Candidates who are innovative and value a dynamic and comprehensive approach to curriculum, instruction, and physician assistant practice are encouraged to apply. This is a .5 FTE, 12-month position.

Qualifications: Carroll University (www.carrollu.edu) invites applications for the position of Clinical Assistant Professor of the Master of Physician Assistant Studies Program. Candidates will:

• Be an NCCPA board-certified physician assistant

• Hold a terminal degree in physician assistant studies (MSPAS or MPAS)

• Hold current physician assistant licensure or be eligible for licensure

• Possess a minimum of 5 years of clinical experience

Responsibilities: This principal faculty will report to the Program Director and be responsible for and actively participate in the processes that include:

• • • Developing, reviewing and revising as necessary the mission statement, goals, and competencies of the program

• • • Select applicants for admission to the PA program, including recruitment, application review, interviewing, and selection

• • • Providing student instruction in the didactic year

• • • Evaluate student performance in both didactic and clinical year assessments

• • • Provide academic counseling/advising to assigned students

• • • Assure the availability of remedial instruction

• • • Service to the PA Program and University, including participation in the PA Program (Curriculum) Committee and the annual retreat

• • • Data collection and analysis for the program's annual assessment report

Service and professional activity may include, but is not limited to, programmatic projects, academic advising, admissions work, and clinical practice within our program, including the Waukesha Free Clinic at Carroll University, that involves acting as a preceptor to our students.

Rank and Salary: This is a clinical track position at the rank of assistant professor. Salary is commensurate with experience.

The Program: The Physician Assistant Studies Program educates physician assistants to provide comprehensive quality health care to all, respectful of patient values, committed to ethical principles, and grounded in evidence-based practice and clinical reasoning. Graduates contribute to their profession and communities and are prepared to practice medicine in a variety of primary care settings under the supervision of physicians. Graduates are prepared to provide service and practice in medically underserved communities and diverse patient populations. Carroll University partners with and houses the independent Waukesha Free Clinic and serves as one of the required clinical rotations for program students. The MSPAS program is accredited by the Accreditation Review Commission on Education for the Physician Assistant (ARC-PA), providing education to a 40 student cohort. The program has a strong commitment to inter-disciplinary team building, and faculty include PA-Cs, PhDs, and MDs. The program is located in the new 61,000 sq. ft. College of Health Sciences interdisciplinary graduate teaching and research facility, with teaching and laboratory space specifically designed for the MSPAS program. In addition, the program utilizes the Michael and Mary Jaharis Laboratories for its cadaver lab and state-of-the-art interdisciplinary simulation laboratories.

The College: The Von Hoff College of Health Sciences offers undergraduate and graduate programs through seven departments- Athletic Training, Human Movement Sciences, Interprofessional Studies, Nursing, Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy, and Physician Assistant Studies. Health sciences account for ~60% of the University enrollment. The mission of the College of Health Science is to educate students to be innovative professionals who collaborate to serve the health needs of their communities. A dynamic and growing entity, College wide foci include interprofessional education and practice, the integrated approach to health, innovative learning and healthcare technologies, community partnerships and service to medically underserved populations. The new interdisciplinary, 61,000 sq. ft., College of Health Science building, opening in the fall of 2026, provides state of the art teaching, simulation, and patient treatment spaces. This building houses our graduate Exercise Physiology, Occupational Therapy, Pathologist Assistant, and Physician Assistant programs. While the 55,000 sq. ft. Center for Graduate Studies houses our graduate Athletic Training and Doctor of Physical Therapy Programs. The Carroll University Community Health Services building expands education opportunities, while providing valuable pro bono services for the local community. The College supports the interdisciplinary nature of health science education and has received federal and private foundation grant awards to support these as well as program specific initiatives.

The University: Founded in 1846, Carroll University is an independent, co-educational comprehensive University. The Carroll mission is to "provide a superior education, rooted in its Presbyterian and liberal arts heritage, and draws upon the Christian tradition to prepare all students for vocational success, lifelong learning and service in a diverse and global society." Carroll University is located in suburban Waukesha, 16 miles west of Milwaukee and 60 miles east of Madison. The University serves 3600 undergraduate and graduate students. The University though intentionally ecumenical and non-sectarian in approach, is related to the Presbyterian Church, USA. Candidates must be willing and able to support and advance the University mission.



As part of your application, please submit a cover letter, CV and examples of teaching effectiveness. If you have past course evaluations, please submit several that demonstrate your teaching effectiveness. In lieu of course evaluations, a letter from your current supervisor attesting to your skills in the classroom environment.

Carroll University makes employment opportunities available to qualified individuals whose skills and experience make them suitable candidates for placement. Candidates must be willing and able to support and advance the University mission.

Carroll University does not discriminate in any manner contrary to law or justice on the basis of race, color, sex, age, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability or veteran's status in administration of programs or in the employment of faculty and staff.

The employment opportunities list is updated periodically based on openings. Applications will be accepted only for vacancies currently listed. All inquires will be kept strictly confidential.


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