Academic/Faculty/Research Physician Assistant

Teaching Faculty Physician Assistant Role

Columbia, MO

Position Highlights :

• Enjoy a wonderful quality of life in this Monday through Friday faculty role
• Contribute lectures, curriculum development, assessments, and course leadership, while shaping the minds of future physician assistants.
• Provide hands-on skills training, simulation lab instruction, and small-group teaching in the state-of-the-art facilities and labs on the campus of MU.
• Collaborate with MU faculty and local clinicians to strengthen academic and clinical partnerships!

Compensation & Benefits :

• Competitive Base Salary!
• Comprehensive Benefits Package including 8% retirement match
• 4 Weeks PTO + 10 Holidays + the days between Christmas and New Years
• Student Assistance for employee and dependents

Qualifications :

• Degree: Accredited PA Program Graduate + Masters Degree
• Certifications: NCCPA
• Licensure: Eligible for MO License
• Experience: Teaching experience preferred but not required

About the Community

• Top High quality of life, affordable cost of living - less expensive than the national average, yet offers strong amenities.
• Vibrant cultural scene - Downtown ("The District") features live music venues, independent cinema, art galleries, and annual festivals.
• Outdoor & recreational access - Extensive park system, 65+ miles of trails (including the MKT Trail), caves, and Rock Bridge State Park.
• Strong education system - Excellent public schools and higher-ed institutions.
• Affordable housing & community feel - A welcoming "Big 10" college-town atmosphere with walkable neighborhoods, biking infrastructure, and lower housing costs

Job Reference #: 26198