Faculty - PA Studies

The Physician Assistant Studies Adjunct Faculty, under the supervision of the Program Director, is responsible for teaching and evaluation of the program's academic and clinical components. Working in close association with the Didactic and Clinical Faculty, the Physician Assistant Studies Adjunct Faculty member is paid per course or lecture assigned to you. This is a non-exempt position.

Located in Henderson, Nevada, approximately twenty-five minutes from the iconic Las Vegas strip, Touro University Nevada is a non-profit medical, health sciences, and education graduate university focused on positively impacting our community in healthcare and education. Our values surrounding intellectual pursuit and service to humanity are steadfast and are clearly visible in the actions of our students, faculty, staff, and graduates.

We invite you to apply to our position for consideration to join the ranks of our talented and professional staff and faculty. Please visit the tun.touro.edu/administration/human-resources website where you can see a comprehensive listing of optional benefits and Human Resources contact information.

1. Provide student instruction in assigned courses
2. Develop and evaluate student performance in both the didactic and clinical phase
3. Some teaching assignments may exist in a courses where the faculty member is not a primary instructor (e.g. labs, OSCEs, clinical year curriculum)
4. Participate in all aspects of the self-study process.
5. Counsel and advise students.
6. Participate in faculty directed activities integral to the university system.
7. May participate in community outreach.

Education:    

• Masters prepared PA-C or MD/DO
• Current PA national certification and eligibility for licensure in NV
• Current MD/DO board certification and eligibility for licensure in NV

Experience: 

• Three years of clinical experience and previous education experience preferred

Skills & Abilities:

• Strong oral and written communication skills, including grammar and formal speech
• Established leadership and supervisory skills
• Computer skills, including Microsoft Office
• Flexible, resilient, and uplifting demeanor
• Excellent organizational skills
• Attention to detail and situational awareness
• Able to exercise sound judgment
• Able to serve and advocate for diverse populations