Posted in Other 30+ days ago.
Location: Nashville, Tennessee
| Posting Number | F0382P |
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| Position | Physician Assistant Studies - Program Director |
| Primary Responsibility | Direct the Physician Assistant Program * Manage and implement curriculum * Facilitate the accreditation process * Teach in both the didactic and clinical phase of the program as indicated * Participate in scholarship and service activities * Participate in the implementation, revision, assessment and evaluation of the entry-level curriculum for the Master of Science in Physician Assistant Studies * Participate in the development, initiation, and incorporation of clinical experiences * Participate in recruiting qualified student applicants * Provide supervision and academic counsel to faculty and students * Develop a research agenda and assist with mentorship of the department faculty * Prepare and implement grants and contracts * Promote faculty development and professional advancement |
| Education | Master's degree in Physician Assistant Studies required. Doctorate degree preferred. |
| Experience | Previous involvement in higher education with at least 3 years as principal faculty or Program Director in an ARC-PA Accredited PA Program * At least five years of documented clinical experience |
| Qualifications | Current Physician Assistant National Certification * Active/unrestricted state license with eligibility to obtain Tennessee state licensure upon hire |
| Job Related Skills | A strong commitment to the mission of the Physician Assistant Program and Lipscomb University * Visionary leadership * Ethical practice * Excellent teaching skills * Organizational skills handling and directing multiple and complex assignments and projects * Excellent interpersonal skills * High degree of initiative and self-regulation * Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing |
| Desired Start Date | 10/01/2021 |
| Position End Date (if temporary) | |
| Open Date | 09/07/2021 |
| Close Date | |
| Open Until Filled | Yes |
| Additional Comments & Information | The Program Director is a full-time appointment. The Program Director directs the Physician Assistant program by leading all aspects of accreditation, overseeing the curriculum implementation, scheduling and staffing courses, building the leadership team, as well as strategic and budgetary planning. The Program Director leads the Physician Assistant Studies program in all aspects within an interprofessional environment. This leadership includes, but is not limited to adherence to the vision, mission, and core values of the College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences, curriculum development and implementation, student retention activities, and accreditation compliance. |
| About Lipscomb University and Lipscomb Academy |
Lipscomb University is a Christian institution committed to creating students whose academic excellence, faith and practice, and community service reflect our ideals of global citizenship. Our mission is to integrate Christian faith and practice with academic excellence, not only in the classroom but also by involvement in numerous services to the church and the larger community. It is a place that sees the city as our campus and the world as our classroom. This is what grounds us, and it is also what has grown us.
The institution includes both Lipscomb University and Lipscomb Academy. The University enrolls more than 4,600 students, has a 10-year growth rate from 2007-2017 of almost 70 percent and offers students an intellectually challenging academic program of study that includes eight bachelor's degrees with over 100 majors spanning the liberal arts to programs of study in pre-professional and professional disciplines, 24 master's degrees in 70 fields of study, four education specialist degrees and three doctoral degrees. Each year, Lipscomb students contribute an average of 60,000 hours of service to nonprofits and organizations. Classified as a national university by U.S. News & World Report, Lipscomb University is classified as a doctoral university by the Carnegie Foundation, placing it among 7 percent of schools nationwide. Lipscomb Academy is a leader in PreK-12th schools in the Nashville area and enrolls over 1,200 students in academic programs from 2-year-olds to 12th grade where students are equipped to love to learn, learn to love, and live to serve. Lipscomb Academy's mission as a Christ-centered PreK-12th grade institution has been greater than shaping the minds of children; we guide children to discover their God-given gifts and passions, to develop as a whole person and to become a positive influence in their local and the greater global community. Throughout its existence, the Academy has benefitted from its unique association with Lipscomb University through access to its college-level professors, equipment and resources while delivering rigorous academic opportunities and offering compelling and competitive athletic programs all wrapped in an environment grounded in spiritual formation. In addition to Lipscomb's residential campuses in the Green Hills area of Nashville, Tennessee, there are two satellite locations and numerous online programs. At the heart of Lipscomb University are more than 860 full-time faculty and staff at the University and 160 full-time faculty and staff at the Academy who are committed to creating a lasting impact beyond the campus, serving the good of humanity to the glory of God. As you learn more about Lipscomb, we hope you find it to be a place that is joyfully and energetically committed to God and a place where you truly want to share and invest your talents and skills. |
| Nondiscrimination Statement | Lipscomb University complies with all applicable federal and state nondiscrimination laws and does not engage in prohibited discrimination on the basis of race, religion, sex, age, color, national or ethnic origin, or disability in the administration of its educational policies, programs and activities. |
| Hiring Statement | Lipscomb University is a private, Christian university associated with the fellowship of the Church of Christ and governed by religious tenets held by the Church of Christ. |
| Hiring Statement | University undergraduate faculty and Academy faculty should be members of the Church of Christ. |
| Faculty | Regular Faculty |
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