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POSITION SUMMARY: The Principal Faculty member as a Full-time Faculty Instructor in the Physician Assistant Program is primarily responsible for course instruction and/or course coordination in the didactic and/or clinical phase of the program. It is expected that a Principal Faculty/Faculty Instructor will be effective in the areas of course design, course delivery, and evaluation. The Principal Faculty/Faculty Instructor is instrumental in assisting the program to ensure that students consistently meet the program’s Student Learning Outcomes to achieve competencies required for PA practice. The Principal Faculty/Faculty Instructor is guided by the Directors of Didactic/Clinical Education and the Program Director in assisting the program with curriculum assessment and meeting the ARC-PA accreditation standards. The Principal Faculty/Faculty Instructor (Full-time) is a member of the faculty (rank commensurate with experience) with the Physician Assistant Program. The incumbent must assure that the South University philosophy is considered in carrying out the duties and responsibilities of this position, which includes quality services to clients; development, growth, involvement, and recognition of employees; sound economic principles; and maintenance of an environment which is conducive to innovation, positive thinking, and expansion. This position offers a $10,000 sign-on bonus.&nbsp; KEY JOB ELEMENTS: <ul><li>Provides teaching and instruction in the PA program including:<ul><li>Coordination of instruction for a minimum of 6 courses annually.</li><li>Lecturing in areas of clinical and/or professional expertise.</li><li>Providing academic advising as a Small Group Facilitator and Student Advisor.</li></ul></li><li>Assists the Director of Didactic Education in the administrative coordination of the didactic phase of the program.</li><li>Assists the Director of Clinical Education in the administrative coordination of the clinical phase of the program.</li><li>Assists with curriculum development, which includes the design and implementation of the curriculum.</li><li>Assists with ongoing curriculum evaluation and improvement.</li><li>Performs student evaluations of objective structured clinical examinations (OSCEs), lab practicals, as well as clinical reasoning, problem-solving, and technical skills sessions during the didactic and clinical phases of the program. </li><li>Evaluates student performance of submitted assignments, including written clinical documentation, evidence-based medicine research, and health literacy projects.</li><li>Creates examinations for courses and maps exam questions to ARC-PA accreditation standards and the NCCPA Content Blueprint.</li><li>Provides input to assist with accreditation activities, as well as ongoing program evaluation and mission statement review.</li><li>Participates in the program's admissions process to include student recruitment, student evaluation (through application review and candidate interviews), and student selection meetings.</li><li>Engages in service, community and campus relations, and scholarly activities appropriate to the role of a Principal Faculty (Full-time) member.</li><li>Participates in faculty development opportunities each year as required in the areas of teaching and academic administration.</li><li>Assists with clinical site development and clinical site monitoring.</li><li>Provides remedial instruction as needed.</li><li>Assists with other responsibilities as determined by the Directors of Didactic/Clinical Education, Program Director, and/or the Campus Dean of Academic Affairs.</li><li>Performs duties as assigned and outlined in the Faculty job description and in accordance with the provisions of Faculty Supplement to the South University Employee Handbook. </li></ul>REQUIREMENTS: <ul><li>Terminal Degree as a Physician Assistant; Current NCCPA Certification; eligible for State Licensure as a PA.</li><li>1-2 years academic experience highly preferred; 3 years clinical experience required.</li><li>Experience in PA/medical classroom teaching preferred.</li><li>Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written. </li><li>Strong interpersonal skills with student and staff populations.</li><li>Superior organization, prioritization, and self-motivation skills.</li><li>Strong computer skills, including MS Office Suite, ExamSoft, and WebAdMIT.</li><li>Ability to interact effectively as a member of a team and work collaboratively with other departments.</li><li>Ability to read, understand, interpret, and implement accreditation criteria and state agency regulations.</li><li>Ability to resolve inquiries and complaints from employees, students, regulatory agencies, or members of the academic or business community.</li><li>Ability to listen to customers (e.g. staff, students, etc.) and to understand and respond positively to their requests.</li><li>Ability to adapt to changing assignments and multiple priorities.</li><li>Ability to manage multiple tasks and successfully meet deadlines.</li></ul>ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The term "qualified individual with a disability" means an individual with a disability who, with or without reasonable accommodation, can perform the essential functions of the position. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to communicate professionally in person, over the telephone, video conference, through email and other electronic means, move about the office or school, handle various types of media and equipment, and visually or otherwise identify, observe and assess. South University is an Equal Opportunity Employer and embraces diversity as a critical step in ensuring employee, student and graduate success. We are committed to building and developing a diverse environment where a variety of ideas, cultures and perspectives can thrive. JobFamilyAll PositionsPayTypeSalaryEducationLevelMaster’s Degree

South University

Full Time Principal Faculty, Physician Assistant

At SCAD, service design sits at the intersection of strategy, innovation, and human-centered thinking. As a professor of service design, you will join a collaborative, forward-thinking environment where you’ll guide students to become design leaders who create meaningful, impactful service experiences.You’ll support both graduate and undergraduate students as they think systemically about how services are designed, delivered, and experienced—leading them through real-world challenges across industries like healthcare, retail, finance, and government. With access to outstanding resources and interdisciplinary collaboration, you’ll help shape the next generation of changemakers.In this position, you will support academic assessment and institutional effectiveness efforts by contributing to the university’s mission, vision, values, and strategic goals. You will attend on-ground and virtual activities such as admission events, faculty councils, exhibitions, and more. Among other duties, you may participate in curriculum assessment and development meetings, accreditation support, institutional effectiveness meetings, or other publicity assignments. The person in this role will adhere to all university policies.  &nbsp; &nbsp;Minimum qualifications:Terminal degree or its equivalent in the discipline or in a relevant fieldExperience in service design fieldTravel required:&nbsp;Less than 10%Work hours:&nbsp;The university work week is Sunday through Saturday. Most offices are open Monday through Friday from 8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. To accommodate business needs, employees may be assigned to other workdays and/or hours, including weekends and evenings.ADA tag:&nbsp;To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements and minimum qualifications listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions and/or meet the minimum qualifications.

Savannah College of Art and Design

Professor, Service Design

SCAD Savannah seeks an experienced full-time professor of game development to use their in-depth knowledge of the Unreal game engine, including blueprinting, and real-time art and effects to instruct and inspire remarkable students as they reach their professional goals in the game industry.With leading-edge technology and facilities as well as inspiring professors with outstanding professional and academic credentials, SCAD offers unparalleled opportunities for students seeking career preparation in interactive design and game development. As game development faculty member, you will work with a team of esteemed professional and academic colleagues in administering program curriculum and fostering a positive community for the next generation of game developers.The university seeks an experienced candidate that has worked in the game industry, has worked on at least two shipped titles, and can leverage this inside knowledge to instruct students how to work as a professional within the game development pipeline. The candidate should have at least one specialization and area of expertise related to game development, like real-time VFX, system and level design (game design), or environment art.Minimum Qualifications:&nbsp;- Terminal degree in the discipline or in a related field. - Experience in or knowledge of related professions.- Academic and professional credentials to teach in a certain discipline.Work Hours:&nbsp;As noted in the Employment Agreement.ADA Tag:&nbsp;&nbsp;To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Professor of Interactive Design and Game Development

As a sound design professor, you will prepare talented students for creative careers in sound design through professional, positive, and engaging courses using a curriculum that models the aesthetics, tools, and workflow of commercial media production. Responsibilities include adherence to all duties and expectations outlined in the SCAD Faculty Handbook, which encompasses coursework preparation, syllabus design and approval, office hours, midterm grade reviews, and more. Among other responsibilities, you will provide students with extra help sessions, extended learning opportunities, and field trips outside of regular class hours.&nbsp;&nbsp;In this role, you will join a faculty of experienced professionals, whose contributions include credits on major films and TV shows like Reservoir Dogs, Die Hard, Two and a Half Men, Futurama, Ocean's Eleven, and Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade. You will model professionalism, fulfill all grading and academic documentation requirements, and record attendance. Among other duties, you will assist with all academic assessment and institutional effectiveness efforts. Occasionally, you may support departmental and university-wide initiatives by attending both in-person and virtual events, such as faculty councils, admission activities, accreditation support, curriculum development, and exhibitions, among other duties. Professors must fulfill teaching assignments determined by contact hours as specified in the Employment Agreement.&nbsp;Minimum qualifications:      &nbsp;<ul><li>Degree in sound design or a related field&nbsp;</li><li>Experience in or knowledge of related professions&nbsp;</li></ul>Preferred qualifications:      &nbsp;<ul><li>Teaching experience at the collegiate level&nbsp;</li></ul>Travel required:  &nbsp;<ul><li>  Less than 10%&nbsp;</li></ul>Required application documents: &nbsp;<ul><li>Current résumé and/or CV &nbsp;</li><li>Cover letter &nbsp;</li><li>Portfolio or its equivalent &nbsp;</li><li>Unofficial academic transcripts &nbsp;</li></ul>Certificates, licenses, and registrations:&nbsp;<ul><li>Academic and professional credentials to teach sound design</li></ul>Special instructions to applicants: Only complete packages will be considered. An unofficial transcript of your highest degree awarded, a cover letter, and a résumé or CV are required.  &nbsp;Work hours: As noted in the Employment Agreement.&nbsp;ADA tag: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements and minimum qualifications listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions and/or meet the minimum qualifications.

Professor, Sound Design

As the chair of sound design, you will lead a faculty of experienced sound professionals, whose contributions include credits on major films and TV shows like Reservoir Dogs, Die Hard, Two and a Half Men, Futurama, Ocean's Eleven, and Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade. Your team will fulfill the university's mission and develop a strategic plan that aligns with its overall strategy to enhance the quality of the sound design department. You will promote a shared vision among faculty, foster a respectful and collaborative environment, and build a cohesive team through regular communication. Responsibilities include academic schedule oversight, teaching resources coordination, and the completion of annual faculty performance evaluations.In this role, you will implement teaching expectations from the Faculty Handbook, exercise sound judgment, and consult relevant parties to provide steadfast support to the department in all accreditation matters. You will drive academic excellence, emphasize quality instruction and student achievement, and collaborate with the admission team to recruit talented students. In coordination with the dean, academic services, institutional effectiveness staff, and program leaders, you will guide faculty in curriculum development and assess student work for accreditation needs, consulting relevant parties to provide steadfast support. Responsibilities also include regular curriculum reviews to ensure quality and relevance based on educational outcomes, assessments, and accreditation activities.In this position, you will make decisions about student course substitutions and exemptions, applications for independent study or internships, and waivers of prerequisites. You will also coordinate the review of high-quality graduate student applications. You will participate in recruitment trips to review, interview, and recommend candidates, conduct presentations, and submit anticipated headcounts. In all decision-making capacities, you will exercise sound judgment.In assigned classes, you will guide students as they master sound design technology and prepare for immersive careers in entertainment, from film and television to music, live performances, and more. Responsibilities include collaboration with the institutional recognition office to submit student work to competitions and showcase outstanding work and coordination with the office of career and alumni success to assist with career and internship opportunities.Among other duties, you will establish new partnerships with professional academic organizations, anticipate trends to propose strategies for implementing academic programs, and address issues as needed. Additionally, you will prepare ad hoc reports, monitor departmental data for efficiency, and evaluate and approve purchase and travel requests per the departmental budget.The ideal candidate demonstrates the ability to effectively turn strategic visions into measurable actions. The candidate should have strong organizational, interpersonal communication, and problem-solving skills. They are an innovative and energetic individual with a dedication to personal and professional integrity. Additionally, they possess exceptional attention to detail and a robust work ethic to meet expectations and deadlines. The candidate exercises excellent judgment in making hiring recommendations and academic interest decisions.Minimum qualifications: &nbsp;<ul><li>Terminal degree in sound design or a related discipline</li><li>Notable career as a sound design professional and/or faculty member</li><li>Demonstrated excellence in leadership and innovation</li></ul>Travel required: <ul><li>Less than 10%</li></ul>Required application documents:  &nbsp;<ul><li>Current résumé and/or CV  &nbsp;</li><li>Cover letter  &nbsp;</li><li>Portfolio or its equivalent  &nbsp;</li><li>Unofficial academic transcripts  &nbsp;</li></ul>Certificates, licenses, and registrations: &nbsp;<ul><li>Academic and professional credentials to teach sound design</li></ul>Special instructions to applicants: Only complete packages will be considered. An unofficial transcript of your highest degree awarded, a cover letter, and a résumé or CV are required.   &nbsp;Work hours: As noted in the Employment Agreement.ADA tag: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements and minimum qualifications listed represent the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions and/or meet the minimum qualifications.&nbsp;

Chair of Sound Design

As a costume design sewing associate, you will complete assigned costumes by hand or with a sewing machine. You will ensure a clean and safe workspace, maintain costume storage, and handle assigned costume alterations. Responsibilities include costumes, wigs, masks, and other production accessory fittings and stitching. You will operate industrial sewing machines and sergers/overlocks to assist students in the completion of costumes, fabric preparation, pattern layout and marking, garment assembly, and pressing. This includes demonstrations of industrial sewing, hand sewing, and fine finishing techniques. Additional duties may be assigned at any time by the costume shop manager and production technical director.Minimum qualifications: &nbsp;<ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in costume design, costume technology, fashion technology, or a related discipline</li><li>At least one year of related experience and/or equivalent education and experience in draping, flat pattern drafting, and costume construction for theater</li><li>Experience in sewing pattern development based on rendering and research imagery, draping, construction of menswear, and tailoring for theater or live entertainment environments</li><li>Familiar with costume history and construction methods</li><li>Proficient with hand sewing machines</li></ul>Travel required: <ul><li>Less than 10%</li></ul>Work hours: The university work week is Sunday through Saturday. Most offices are open Monday through Friday from 8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. To accommodate business needs, employees may be assigned to other workdays and/or hours, including weekends and evenings.&nbsp;ADA tag: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements and minimum qualifications listed represent the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions and/or meet the minimum qualifications.&nbsp;

Costume Design Sewing Associate

SUMMARY:&nbsp; South University School of Pharmacy is seeking applications for an Adjunct faculty position in the Department of Pharmacy Practice. We are seeking an outstanding candidate to join a faculty team committed to academic excellence, scholarship, service, and student success. We are considering applicants that are clinical specialists in a specified therapeutic area or equivalent experience.The Pharmacy Practice adjunct faculty member reports to the Chair of the Department of Pharmacy Practice. They contribute to an innovative curriculum, establish a clinical pharmacy practice for experiential education and patient care, perform scholarly activities, and serve on School/University/Professional committees. JOB ELEMENTS:<ul><li>Clinical Teaching: Under the direction of the Department Chair, develop a clinical practice site at an affiliated institution or community pharmacy for the experiential education of SOP students.</li><li>DidacticTeaching: Contribute to the didactic teaching load of the Department, including the development or maintenance of course materials. The amount of teaching will be assigned annually by the Department Chair with consideration given to the faculty member’s clinical duties.</li><li>Service: Active service on committees of the School or University, and service as a faculty student advisor, as assigned.</li><li>Scholarship: Scholarly contributions to the discipline and profession. Scholarship goals are determined in consultation with the Department Chair considering clinical and didactic teaching load. Actively participate in events and activities of the School and University</li></ul>JOB REQUIREMENTS:<ul><li>Pharm.D. degree from an&nbsp;ACPE Accredited School of Pharmacy/Institution.&nbsp;</li><li>Unrestricted license to practice Pharmacy in the State of Georgia, or ability to obtain within 6 months of hire date.</li><li>Postgraduate residency and/or fellowship training in a specified therapeutic area or equivalent experience preferred.</li><li>Prior teaching and research experience in relevant field preferred.</li><li>Experience with computerized administrative systems. Must be proficient with the use of standard office applications on personal computers</li><li>Excellent verbal and written communication skills including the ability to build successful relationships with student populations</li><li>Outstanding conflict resolution skills</li><li>Demonstrated time management and detail-oriented skills</li><li>Computer-based skills (i.e., software, analytical, and report writing skills)</li><li>Ability to read, analyze, and interpret accreditation criteria, state agency regulations, and academic journals.</li><li>Ability to resolve inquiries and complaints from employees, students, regulatory agencies, or members of the academic or Pharmacy Community</li></ul>ENVIRONMENT:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The term "qualified individual with a disability" means an individual with a disability who, with or without reasonable accommodation, can perform the essential functions of the position.&nbsp; While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to communicate professionally in person, over the telephone, through email and other electronic means, move about the office or school, handle various types of media and equipment, and visually or otherwise identify, observe, and assess.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; South University is an Equal Opportunity Employer and embraces diversity as a critical step in ensuring employee, student and graduate success. We are committed to building and developing a diverse environment where a variety of ideas, cultures and perspectives can thrive.JobFamilyAll PositionsEducationLevelMaster’s Degree

Adjunct Faculty, Clinical Specialists Pharmacy 

POSITION SUMMARY: The instructor facilitates meaningful learning of the course competencies in the curriculum and proactively supports all facets of the learning environment. The Instructor provides education through learning-centered instruction that will enable graduates to fulfill the evolving needs of the marketplace. The Instructor encourages a culture of learning that values mutual responsibility and respect, life-long learning and ethics as well as personal and professional development. Incumbent must assure that the South University philosophy: quality services to clients; development, growth, involvement, and recognition of employees; sound economic principles; and environment which is conducive to innovation, positive thinking and expansion is considered in carrying out the duties and responsibilities of this position.KEY JOB ELEMENTS:&nbsp;<ul><li>Provides competency-based education which aligns with the South University model of curricula as well as supports the South University style of system delivery. </li><li>Designs and delivers class instruction through the development of instructional plans to meet course competencies, the development of activities which support lesson objectives, and (in the case of online instructors ONLY) delivers the instruction as approved. </li><li>Enables the achievement of pre-described exit competencies for student achievement and evaluation of learning by providing instruction which fosters competencies and establish student performance criteria and evaluation. </li><li>Delivers learning-centered instruction by establishing a classroom/online environment conducive to learning and student involvement as well as effectively planning and preparing for classes and student success. </li><li>Promotes student success by showing flexibility in style and work schedule as well as exhibiting a passion for teaching and students and engaging students in the learning process. </li><li>Manages the learning environment through keeping accurate records, submitting grades and other reports on time, and enforcing school/campus and online academic and attendance policies. </li><li>Contributes to a learning culture by participating on curriculum and system task forces, supporting local campus events such as orientation and graduation, and participating in various other workshops and meetings. </li><li>Relates professional/life/industry experience to learning by the continuation of professional/technical skills development, the introduction of industry perspective into courses, and the active awareness of professional/industry trends and opportunities.</li></ul>REQUIREMENTS:<ul><li>PhD in a field related to the classes to be taught is preferred. </li><li>Zero to two years’ experience in instruction or formalized education process, preferably in a post-secondary or college institution. </li><li>Membership in a professional association tied to area of instruction preferred. </li><li>Excellent verbal and written communication skills including the ability to build successful relationships with student populations. </li><li>Outstanding conflict resolution skills. </li><li>Demonstrated time management and detail-oriented skills </li><li>Computer based skills (i.e., software, analytical, and report writing skills) </li><li>Ability to work effectively under pressure and to meet frequently occurring deadlines. </li><li>Ability to develop a professional rapport with diverse school/campus and online constituents. </li><li>Ability to develop and complete projects without continued direct supervision </li><li>Ability to learn from students’ participation, demonstrates fair and consistent behavior in all matters, and shows compassion without being ineffectual </li></ul>ENVIRONMENT:The duties and characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The term "qualified individual with a disability" means an individual with a disability who, with or without reasonable accommodation, can perform the essential functions of the position. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to communicate professionally in person, over the telephone, through email and other electronic means, move about the office or school, handle various types of media and equipment, and visually or otherwise identify, observe and assess. The employee is occasionally required to lift up to 10 pounds unless otherwise specified in the job description. South University is an Equal Opportunity Employer and embraces diversity as a critical step in ensuring employee, student and graduate success. We are committed to building and developing a diverse environment where a variety of ideas, cultures and perspectives can thrive.JobFamilyAll PositionsPayTypeSalaryEducationLevelMaster’s Degree

Faculty - Nursing Undergraduate 

POSITION SUMMARY:&nbsp; The Assistant Director of Didactic Education is responsible in conjunction with the Director of Didactic Education for the oversight of all aspects of the Didactic phase of the Physician Assistant Program. It is expected that the Assistant Director of Didactic Education provides effective leadership toward consistently meeting program and student learning outcomes related to the didactic phase of the program. The Assistant Director of Didactic Education will work with the Director of Didactic Education and other members of the PA faculty to ensure that the program’s didactic phase is in compliance with all ARC-PA Accreditation Standards. The Assistant Director of Didactic Education will also work in synergy with their counterparts at other South University PA programs.&nbsp; The Assistant Director of Didactic Education is a member of the faculty (rank commensurate with experience) with the Physician Assistant Program.The Assistant Director of Didactic Education must assure that the South University philosophy is considered in carrying out the duties and responsibilities of this position, which includes quality services to clients; development, growth, involvement, and recognition of employees; sound economic principles; and maintenance of an environment which is conducive to innovation, positive thinking, and expansion. This position offers a $10,000 signing bonus.KEY JOB ELEMENTS:<ul><li>Coordinates curriculum development with Directors of Didactic and Clinical Education, which includes the design and implementation of the program’s didactic phase with the program’s student learning outcomes and PA competencies.</li><li>Collaborates on didactic phase curriculum evaluation, assessment, and improvement to include courses, students, and teaching faculty&nbsp;with the Director of Didactic Education.</li><li>Manages faculty coordination by assigning coursework to instructional faculty in the didactic phase of instruction with the Director of Didactic Education. </li><li>Serves on the PA Department’s Curriculum Committee in conjunction with counterpart(s) from other South PA programs. </li><li>Provides teaching and instruction in the PA program including:</li></ul><ul><li><ul><li>Overseeing coordination of instruction for all didactic courses/didactic instruction annually.</li><li>Lecturing in areas of clinical and/or professional expertise.</li><li>Providing academic advising as a small group facilitator and student advisor.</li></ul></li></ul><ul><li>Works with the Program Director to coordinate recruitment of full-time and adjunct/instructional faculty for the didactic phase of the program.</li><li>Works with the Program Director to design and implement faculty development initiatives for all didactic instructional faculty.</li><li>Provides input to assist with accreditation activities, as well as ongoing program evaluation and mission and vision statement review.</li><li>Participates in the program’s admissions process to include open houses, student evaluation (through application review and candidate interviews), and student selection meetings.</li><li>Collaborates with the Director of Clinical Education on ongoing assessment of student performance toward attaining the program’s student learning outcomes.</li><li>Engages in service, community and campus relations, PAC (Program Advisory Committee) meetings, and scholarly activities appropriate to the role of Assistant Director of Didactic Education and PA faculty.</li><li>Participates in faculty development opportunities each year as required in the areas of teaching and academic administration.</li><li>Assists with clinical site development and clinical site monitoring.</li><li>Provides remedial instruction as needed.</li><li>Assists with other responsibilities as determined by the Program Director and/or the Campus Leadership.</li><li>Performs instructional duties as assigned and outlined in the job description and in accordance with the provisions of Faculty Supplement to the South University Employee Handbook.</li></ul>JOB REQUIREMENTS:Knowledge:<ul><li>Graduation from an accredited PA Program.</li><li>Terminal degree as a physician assistant.</li><li>Current or emeritus NCCPA certification.</li><li>PAs with active certification must be eligible for state licensure or hold an active, valid, and unencumbered state license in the state where they are assinged. </li><li>1-2 years teaching experience in a graduate health-related profession highly preferred</li><li>2 years of clinical experience required.</li><li>Experience in PA/medical classroom teaching and PA education administration highly preferred.</li></ul>Skills:<ul><li>Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.&nbsp; </li><li>Strong interpersonal skills with student, faculty, and staff populations.</li><li>Superior organization, prioritization, and self-motivation skills.</li><li>Strong computer skills, including MS Office Suite, Examsoft, and WebAdMIT.</li></ul>Abilities: <ul><li>Ability to interact effectively as both a leader and as a member of a team and work collaboratively with other departments.</li><li>Ability to read, understand, interpret, and implement accreditation criteria and state agency regulations.</li><li>Ability to effectively present information to faculty, academic and campus leaders, corporate leaders, and public groups.</li><li>Ability to resolve inquiries and complaints from employees, students, regulatory agencies, or members of the academic or business community.</li><li>Ability to listen to customers (e.g. staff, students, etc.) and to understand and respond positively to their requests.</li><li>Ability to adapt to changing assignments and multiple priorities.</li><li>Ability to manage multiple tasks and successfully meet deadlines.</li></ul>WORK ENVIRONMENT:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The term "qualified individual with a disability" means an individual with a disability who, with or without reasonable accommodation, can perform the essential functions of the position.While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to communicate professionally in person, over the telephone, through email, video conference, and other electronic means, move about the office or school, handle various types of media and equipment, and visually or otherwise identify, observe and assess.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; South University is an Equal Opportunity Employer and embraces diversity as a critical step in ensuring employee, student and graduate success. We are committed to building and developing a diverse environment where a variety of ideas, cultures and perspectives can thrive.

Assistant Director of Didactic Education, Physician Assistant

SUMMARY:&nbsp;&nbsp; The Education Clinical Coordinator (ECC) for the Physician Assistant Program is responsible for securing, cultivating, and managing clinical educational sites to ensure optimal clinical experiences for students. This hybrid position requires the incumbent to work both on campus and in the field, conducting regular visits with preceptors and health system administrators to strengthen relationships and enhance communication between hospitals and the university. The ECC will bridge the gap between clinical sites and the university, facilitating smooth operations and ensuring the program's high standards are maintained.In addition to these core responsibilities, the ECC plays a pivotal role in providing professional development opportunities for students, addressing student concerns while they are working in clinical sites, and evaluating clinical sites to ensure they meet the educational needs of the program and students. The ECC will work closely with program leadership to integrate clinical education principles into the curriculum and provide ongoing assistance regarding clinical contracts, preceptor agreements, and student placements. The role also involves proactive problem-solving for student clinical shift dilemmas and assisting with the investigation of clinical student issues that require academic actions in accordance with South University policies and procedures.KEY JOB ELEMENTS:<ul><li>Secure and cultivate clinical education sites for the Physician Assistant Program.</li><li>Independently initiate clinical department activities, including student placement in clinical rotations to ensure students meet standards for the program with adequate rotation slots throughout the clinical year.</li><li>Serve as the primary liaison between clinical sites and the university to facilitate effective communication and collaboration between hospital administrators, preceptors, and university faculty.</li><li>Conduct regular site visits to preceptors and health system administrators to maintain and improve relationships.</li><li>Guide students effectively through the process and procedure for document submission to include credentialing requirements, background checks/urine drug screens and immunizations, prior to and during clinical rotations.</li><li>Provide advisement and proactive problem-solving for students regarding clinical scheduling and clinical shift dilemmas.</li><li>Ensure clinical sites provide a high-quality learning environment for students with proper documentation and data collection. </li><li>Coordinate the ongoing maintenance of the clinical curriculum in the relevant digital system including auditing affiliation agreements, student-required logging/submissions, and preceptor files with the currency of licensure. </li><li>Assist in the development and revision of the program’s promotional materials including but not limited to print materials, website, and other marketing materials.</li><li>Organize quarterly registration process and monitor attendance for all current students in the program. </li><li>Maintain documentation to coordinate outside lecturer/preceptor payments, purchase orders, check requests, and vendor requests.</li><li>Complete verification of graduation forms for credentialing services and aid alumni in obtaining required documentation for licensure.</li><li>Assist in planning program activities such as admissions interviews, orientation, graduation, CPR certification courses, alumni events.</li><li>Complete other duties as assigned.</li></ul>JOB REQUIREMENTS:&nbsp; Knowledge:&nbsp; <ul><li>Bachelor’s degree required with a preference for a Master’s degree in Healthcare Administration, Management or related field.</li><li>Clinical healthcare system experience or clinical administrative experience preferred.</li><li>Experience with computerized administrative systems. Proficient with the use standard office applications on personal computers.</li><li>Ability to read, understand, interpret and implement accreditation criteria and state agency regulations.</li><li>Ability to resolve inquiries and complaints from employees, students, regulatory agencies, or members of the academic or business community.</li><li>Ability to effectively present information to faculty, academic and campus leaders, hospital administrators, corporate leaders, and public groups. </li><li>Accreditation (federal, state, regional), and/or programmatic experience preferred.</li><li>Knowledge of planning and scheduling techniques.</li><li>Experience with hospital credentialing processes preferred.</li></ul>Skills:&nbsp; <ul><li>Excellent written and verbal communication skills.</li><li>Strong interpersonal skills with both the university and external clinical population. </li><li>Superior organizational and problem resolution skills.</li><li>Strong basic computer software (MS Office) skills.</li></ul>Abilities:&nbsp; <ul><li>Ability to interact effectively as a member of a team and work collaboratively with all departments.</li><li>Ability to listen to individuals (e.g., students, health system administrators, etc.) and to understand and respond positively to their requests.</li><li>Ability to work without close supervision and to set one’s own priorities and work schedule. </li><li>Ability to work both on campus and in the field, conducting regular visits with preceptors and health system administrators to strengthen relationships and enhance communication between hospitals and the university.</li></ul>&nbsp;WORK ENVIRONMENT:The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The term "qualified individual with a disability" means an individual with a disability who, with or without reasonable accommodation, can perform the essential functions of the position. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to communicate professionally in person, over the telephone, through email, video conference and other electronic means, move about the office or school, handle various types of media and equipment, and visually or otherwise identify, observe and assess. The employee is occasionally required to lift up to 10 pounds unless otherwise specified in the job description.South University is an Equal Opportunity Employer and embraces diversity as a critical step in ensuring employee, student and graduate success. We are committed to building and developing a diverse environment where a variety of ideas, cultures and perspectives can thrive.

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