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Assistant Professor
Physician Assistant Program
Lock Haven University/Dixon University
Center
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Physician Assistant
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| The Position: |
The University invites applications for a
full-time, tenure track faculty position in
its fully accredited masters level Physician
Assistant Program to begin May 2010. Salary is
competitive and commensurate with education
and experience.
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| Responsibilities: |
Responsibilities include: |
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During the first academic
year, faculty members will complete their
job responsibilities on the
Lock Haven Campus and be involved in team
teaching within the modularly based
curriculum; |
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Successful candidate will
assist the Program Director in planning and
coordinating campus expansion to a new
location at the Dixon University Center in
Harrisburg PA; |
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Classroom teaching in a distance education
environment at the Dixon University Center; |
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Assist the clinical coordinator in the
development and maintenance of clinical
sites; |
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Assist the didactic coordinator in
curriculum development in dynamic,
technologically enhanced environment; |
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Student advising both first and second year
PA students; |
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Site visitations of second year PA students; |
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Facilitation of small group discussion
sessions and physical diagnosis labs; |
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Mentoring students during the community
health outreach program during the didactic
year. |
| Qualifications: |
Masters degree in a field related to
physician assistant practice or the
education of physician assistant students
and current NCCPA certification and
eligibility to practice within the
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
The successful candidate must be able
to communicate well and/or perform well in
an interview or teaching demonstration.
The successful candidate will also have to
complete a background investigation as a
condition of employment. |
| How to Apply: |
A
completed
LHUP Application for Employment,
letter of application, curriculum vitae, unofficial transcripts,
and three letters of reference are to be
directed to: Ms. Anna Mae Smith, PA
Program, Health Professions Building 216, Lock Haven
University of Pennsylvania, Lock Haven, PA
17745. For full consideration applications
must be received by March 1, 2010.
Official transcripts are required at
the
time of an on-campus interview.
An
LHUP Application for
Employment MUST be submitted with
application materials for full
consideration. |
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LHU is profoundly dedicated to cultural
diversity and supports the integration of
diverse and international perspectives
within the working and learning environment.
LHU is a member of the Pennsylvania State
System of Higher Education and encourages
applications from people of color, women,
veterans, and persons with disabilities. Our
Web site address is
www.lhup.edu |
