Faculty Associate Program Director, Physician Assistant Program

Concordia is a Lutheran higher education community committed to helping students develop in mind body and spirit for service to Christ in the Church and in the world.

Position Summary

The Associate Program Director of the Physician Assistant (PA) Program at CUAA will be responsible for assisting the Program Director (PD) in the overall administration of the Physician Assistant Program. This role will specifically focus on assisting the PD to oversee activities related to didactic education as well as coordination of overall program assessment and accreditation efforts.

All Concordia faculty members are active members of Christian congregations; the university gives priority in hiring to members of the Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod (LCMS).

Job Duties and Responsibilities

Leadership

• Promote the mission of Concordia university to all faculty staff students and to the community at large
• Assist the Program Director (PD) in leading the annual review and discussion regarding the programs success in fulfilling its mission and vision;
• Promote effective working relationships among faculty staff and students;
• Serve actively on committees within the department school and / or university
• Attend required university events as outlined in the faculty handbook;
• Maintain close communication with the PD in helping him / her provide leadership in all activities relating to the Physician Assistant program.

Program

Assessment and Accreditation

Students

Knowledge Skills and Abilities

Physical Demands / Equipment

Education and Experience

Required :

Preferred :

Compensation and Benefits

This is a full-time exempt (salary) faculty position. Salary and academic rank will be commensurate with qualifications education and experience. Concordia University benefit options include but are not limited to the following :

Compensation and Benefit Details

Application Instructions

To receive full consideration all applicants are asked to complete and submit an online employment application through the Concordia University Employment page. To begin please click the Apply Now section on the job page and then click the Apply For This Position button to begin the application process.

Equal Opportunity Employer

It is the policy of CU to provide equal opportunity to all employees and applicants for employment in accordance with all applicable federal state and local laws.

The University will not discriminate against or harass any employee or applicant for employment because of race color sex pregnancy national origin (including ancestry) citizenship status physical or mental disability age marital status gender veteran or military status predisposing genetic characteristics domestic violence victim status or any other characteristic protected by federal state or local laws.

However CU is an institution of the LCMS and to the extent allowed by law CU reserves the right to give preference in employment based on addition preference in holding certain employment positions is given to ordained or rostered ministers of the LCMS. Based on a religious tenet CU recognizes only male LCMS ordained Ministers of the Gospel but recognizes both male and female LCMS Rostered Ministers of the Gospel.

The Human Resources Department has been appointed to manage the equal employment opportunity program including all equal employment opportunity activities as required by federal state and local agencies. If any employee or applicant for employment believes this policy has been violated he / she must contact the Director of Human Resources.

Concordia University is a HLC accredited co-educational liberal arts school offering more than 72 undergraduate majors over 35 masters degree programs and 5 doctoral programs. There are also a variety of accelerated evening and e-learning programs.

Required Experience :

Director

Key Skills

Nurse Management,Program Management,Employee Evaluation,Management Experience,Teaching,Curriculum Development,Administrative Experience,Budgeting,Leadership Experience,Program Development,Supervising Experience,Addiction Counseling

Employment Type : Full-Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1