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Who is Saint Louis University? Founded in 1818, Saint Louis University is one of the nation’s oldest and most prestigious Catholic universities. SLU, which also has a campus in Madrid, Spain, is recognized for world-class academics, life-changing research, compassionate health care, and a strong commitment to faith and service. Saint Louis University, a Catholic Jesuit institution dedicated to education, research, healthcare and service, is accepting applications for a non-tenure track, 12 month 0.8 FTE assistant professor principal faculty appointment in the Physician Assistant (PA) Education Program within the Clinical Health Sciences Department. This principal faculty member will report to the PA Program Director and will actively participate in Phase I (didactic) and Phase II (clinical) coursework and activities, with opportunities for leadership development within the Program. As a full-time University faculty member, the successful candidate will be involved in PA student instruction and advising/counseling, faculty development, scholarly activity, and service to the University, the community and the profession. Ideally, this person will continue work in clinical practice 4-8 hours each week. As a principal faculty member of the PA Program, the candidate will participate in admissions activities, student remediation, academic/professional progressions, didactic and clinical curricular activities and assessment, and ongoing program assessment. This faculty position will also provide support for clinical year curriculum and placements. The successful candidate will have a professional alignment with the mission of the University and PA Program, and have excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills. Qualifications Required: NCCPA certification and eligibility for PA licensure in Missouri or Illinois. Exceptional candidates who are Physicians (MD/DOs) or Nurse Practitioners may also be considered. Masters degree At least three years of clinical experience Preferred: Doctoral degree preferred Academic or clinical health-related teaching/scholarship PA Program The PA Program at Saint Louis University is housed in the Department of Clinical Health Sciences within the Doisy College of Health Sciences. The SLU Program officially began in 1971 and has maintained a rich tradition of providing its students a rigorous education, delivered in the spirit of Cura Personalis. The Program graduated its first cohort of PA students in 1973 and has also maintained continuous ARC-PA accreditation since this time. At Saint Louis University (SLU), we are committed to cultivating a welcoming academic and workplace community where all individuals are respected, supported, and empowered to succeed. We believe that a culture of belonging enriches learning, discovery, patient care, and service, and we value the broad range of experiences, perspectives, and talents that strengthen our mission. Function Nonmedical Primary Appointment 12 mo. Scheduled Weekly Hours: 32 Saint Louis University is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for the position applied for without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, military/veteran status, gender identity, or other non-merit factors. If accommodations are needed for completing the application and/or with the interviewing process, please contact Human Resources at 314-977-5847. Saint Louis University is a premier employer in the St. Louis region that attracts faculty and staff from around the world. We recruit people of all faiths who share our mission to pursue truth for the greater glory of God and the service of others.
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