Adjunct Faculty - Master Physician Assistant

Description: Job Description Summary: An Adjunct Instructor is a temporaryfaculty member in an academic department who is responsible forguiding the learning of students in classrooms and/or clinicalsettings. A faculty member is assigned to teach the course forwhich they are qualified by education, certification andprofessional experience. Instructional duties include planningcourses and curricula, didactic and clinical teaching andevaluating courses. Related duties may include academic advising ofstudents, supervision of independent study projects, maintainingweekly office hours, attending meetings, serving on committees andparticipation in special University events and ceremonies. Facultyat the rank of adjunct instructor are expected to engage inscholarship as defined in the Faculty/Staff Handbook and to beactively engaged in professional activities, which enhance thefaculty role. Duties and Responsibilities: Education and/or Experience: Master’s level Physician Assistant degree preferred. Two years of full time teaching experience in specialty areawith entry-level students or licensed practitioners preferred. Prior teaching experience in a baccalaureate or higher degreeprogram required for masters prepared faculty and stronglypreferred for doctoral prepared faculty at this rank. Clinical expertise in the clinical specialty area of teachingassignment. Certificates and Licensure: NCCPA certification required The University has an institution-wide commitment to diversity,equity and inclusion. We strive to build a welcoming and supportivecampus environment, and acknowledge that diversity is aneducational imperative to achieve excellence. Employee Status: Fixed Term (Fixed Term) Exemption Status: United States of America (Exempt) Time Type: Part time Job Shift: Pay Range: $33.03 - $40.63 hourly Samuel Merritt University currently provides base salary ranges forall positions-on job advertisements-in the United States based onlocal requirements. Individual compensation will ultimately bedetermined based on a variety of relevant factors including but-notlimited to qualifications, geographic location, and other relevantskills. #J-18808-Ljbffr Samuel Merritt University