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Assistant Professor Physician Assistant Studies
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A Health Sciences Professor teaches foundational health science ideas, truths, and methods to students through a combination of classroom instruction, lab experience, field experience, and assignments at colleges, trade schools or other institutes. May assist or lead in the creation of the health science curriculum to be taught. In addition to instruction, they may assist or lead in research initiatives relating to their field.
$112,451 / year median in Indiana
+7% projected growth
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Fort Wayne The University of Saint Francis is excited to announce the search for our next Assistant Professor Physician Assistant Studies The University of Saint Francis in Fort Wayne, Indiana invites applications for a full-time position in our Sciences and Medical Studies Pathway beginning this summer. The position requires a specialization in Physician Assistant studies with experience, success, and interest in teaching medical education content for students. The teaching load is 32 credit hours spread out between the fall, spring, and summer semesters. Other responsibilities include seeking continuing professional development and a commitment to collaboration and service within the Pathway, across the University and in the community. The successful candidate must be able to advance the Catholic and Franciscan Mission of the University. Rank and salary are dependent upon the appointee's qualifications and experience. A candidate with a master's degree completed at a university with an accredited Physician Assistant program is required for this position. Interested applicants should complete the online application, and include a letter of application, a CV, and the contact information for three references. The letter of application should directly address the responsibilities of the position with special emphasis placed upon the candidate's teaching experience and ability as well as how the applicant will seek to advance the Catholic, Franciscan Mission of the University. Finalists will be required to provide official transcripts. Review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled; applications received before Friday, June 5 th , 2026, will be given full consideration. The University of Saint Francis offers formation of the whole person by providing an encounter with the heart and mind of Jesus Christ so that God, who is Love, may be loved. Through our Catholic identity, Franciscan charism, and liberal arts tradition, we prepare students for personal and professional lives of virtue, service, and joy. USF core values are the standards of behavior for every member of the university. They reflect those of the Sisters of Saint Francis of Perpetual Adoration and bring their charism to the university. Ceaseless Adoration- We adore God and interact with others in a way that honors His Presence. Generous Love
- we spend time in community, give of ourselves, and accept help from others. Franciscan Joy
- we delight in the simple things and give thanks in all circumstances.