Associate Professor

A.T. Still University (ATSU) is seeking a full-time Associate Program Director & Open Rank Faculty in San Luis Obispo, California. Key Responsibilities Collaborate with program leadership to advance the vision of becoming a principal source of PAs from historically underrepresented groups who provide culturally humble care to underserved communities. Lead and oversee the program's holistic student admissions process. Oversee student academic progression, retention, and completion strategies. Serve as the primary on-campus contact for daily program operations and provide leadership to students, faculty, and staff. Develop and implement faculty onboarding, mentoring, and professional development programs. Engage with the community to promote the PA profession and address Central Coast primary care workforce needs. Lead community engagement initiatives that foster student-faculty relationships and support transition from didactic to clinical education. Support clinical education leadership in maintaining relationships with clinical affiliates and preceptors, including occasional site visits. Develop and deliver academic courses as assigned. Perform other duties as assigned. Preferred Qualifications Academic experience appropriate for appointment at the associate or full professor level. Leadership experience designing, developing, or implementing medical education programs. Ability to articulate contributions to the program's mission and vision. Experience recruiting, onboarding, and developing high-quality faculty in teaching, service, and scholarship Substantial clinical experience. Salary & Benefits Assistant: $114,400–$143,000 Associate: $131,560–$164,450 Professor: $157,872–$197,340 +$5,000/year administrative stipend Sign-on bonus may be available Relocation assistance up to $12,000 Opportunity to practice clinically one day per week to supplement income Faculty School/Institution: A.T. Still University Job Location: San Luis Obispo, CA Job Type: Faculty/Instructor #J-18808-Ljbffr