Assistant/Associate Professor – Master of Physician Assistant Studies Program

About the role

Murphy Deming College of Health Sciences at Mary Baldwin University invites applications for a 12-month full-time, renewable (Clinical Pathway) Physician Assistant Faculty position.

Responsibilities

• Guiding students through the PA program through teaching, advising, and mentorship.
• Teaching load will be determined according to expertise and program/college needs.
• Facilitating classroom and applied learning activities while fostering an inclusive and caring learning environment.
• Academic advising, university, community, and professional service.
• Supporting the interprofessional education curriculum.

Requirements

• Master’s degree required, earned doctorate in related field preferred.
• Must possess an unencumbered PA, NP, DO, or MD license to practice in the Commonwealth of Virginia.
• A minimum of 3 years of clinical experience as a Physician Assistant.
• Strong communication, teamwork, & interpersonal skills.

Qualifications

• Required Qualifications: Master’s degree required, earned doctorate in related field preferred. Must possess an unencumbered PA, NP, DO, or MD license to practice in the Commonwealth of Virginia. A minimum of 3 years of clinical experience as a Physician Assistant. Strong communication, teamwork, & interpersonal skills.
• Preferred Qualifications: Prior teaching experience is preferred, but not required.

About Mary Baldwin University

Founded in 1842, Mary Baldwin University has a proud legacy of innovating to best serve our students as the world changes.

MBU is a small, coeducational university offering a range of degrees from bachelor to doctoral. We serve a diverse student population on our historic Staunton campus in the heart of downtown Staunton, Virginia, Murphy Deming College of Health Sciences in nearby Fishersville, and online.

MBU offers unique opportunities for our students to become leaders in the classroom, community, workplace, and in their own lives.

About Murphy Deming College of Health Science

Murphy Deming College of Health Sciences (MDCHS) was opened in 2014, with the intention of addressing health care workforce needs and the complex health issues of the region. The college accomplishes this through clinically focused professional programs in Nursing, Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy, and Physician Assistants programs that concentrate on addressing regional health care needs.

We believe that community health issues are best solved by professionals who value interprofessional collaboration and thrive in a culture that embraces inclusivity and equitable access to health care. Our vision is to be recognized as the primary regional partner to develop community-oriented interventions for the education of and provision of services to the public, thereby improving health and life outcomes.

Application Process

Mary Baldwin University is committed to promoting a culture of equity and inclusion among students, staff, and faculty. The university does not discriminate on the basis sex, gender, nor does the university discriminate on the basis of race, national or ethnic origin, color, age, disability, religion, veteran’s status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression or any other reason prohibited by law in provision of employment opportunities and benefits.

Interested candidates should submit a cover letter, resume, and the names of three professional references to Mrs. Tara Miller at HS-Apply@marybaldwin.edu.

Cc: Human Resources at hr@marybaldwin.edu.

The search will remain open until the position is filled.