Director of Physician Assistant Studies Program

Director of Physician Assistant Studies Program About the Institution Join a prestigious public research university with a rich history dating back to 1855, employing over 10,001 individuals committed to higher education excellence. Employment Opportunity The institution is actively seeking a dynamic and experienced Director for its Physician Assistant Studies program. This pivotal role encompasses both academic and administrative leadership within the department, focusing on the comprehensive management and growth of the Master of Science in Physician Assistant Studies degree. The successful candidate will play an essential role in driving the program toward excellence and ensuring its ongoing success. We are looking for applicants with a robust background in academic leadership, specifically within health professions. Candidates should possess a deep understanding of the educational and professional standards that govern physician assistants. Demonstrated expertise in program development and management is also critical. A doctoral degree in a relevant field is preferred, while a Master's degree in Physician Assistant Studies or a closely related discipline is required. The ideal candidate will demonstrate a proven history in a similar leadership position, showcasing excellent communication abilities and a talent for cultivating a collaborative and innovative academic atmosphere. Additional Details Hiring Manager Title:

Dean of the College of Health Professions and Human Services Travel Requirement:

Less than 10% Work Functions: Education/Academic Administration Non-Profit Management