Position Summary:
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The Department of Physician Assistant Studies at Yeshiva University’s Katz School of Science and Health is seeking a full-time faculty member to work in our PA program. Responsibilities include development of course syllabi; instruction, mentorship, and remediation of didactic and clinical year students; evaluation of course success and student learning outcomes; student recruitment and retention; and University, School, and Departmental committee service.
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Position Responsibilities:
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Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following:
- Developing and writing syllabi for coursework taught in the didactic and clinical phases of the Katz School’s PA Program
- Teaching didactic and clinical year students
- Teaching current clinical medicine gold standard practices
- Providing remediation instruction to ensure student success
- Participating in Site Visits as needed
- Advising students in both the didactic and clinical phases of education
- Serving on program, school, and university committees
- Participating in university and community service activities
- Participating in Katz School scholarship activities and projects
- Collaborating and innovating with members of the Katz School faculty in AI and Biotech projects as they pertain to healthcare
- Participating in PA program self-assessment projects and accreditation activities
- Participating in student recruitment events and retention initiatives
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Experience & Educational Background:
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If a Physician Assistant, a Master’s degree is required, as well as the following:
- Current PA national certification (candidate is required to maintain certification throughout employment)
- Licensure or eligibility for licensure in NYS
- Minimum of two years clinical experience
- Higher education teaching experience preferred
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About Us:
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The Katz School of Science and Health, with 1300 master’s and doctoral students, is now the largest graduate school at Yeshiva University. Located in the heart of New York City, Yeshiva University is a US News and World Report Top 100 University.
We are research scientists, tech builders and entrepreneurs, and patient-centered clinicians working on problems that matter. We focus on industry sectors that are central to the modern economy: Artificial Intelligence, Biotechnology, Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Data Analytics, Digital Media, and Fintech, as well as Physician Assistant Studies, Nursing, Occupational Therapy, and Speech-Language Pathology.
Katz School faculty take an interdisciplinary approach to research and education, fostering the creativity, collaborative thinking and builder mindset required to take on today’s toughest problems. Over the last five years, we have launched ten master’s and doctoral programs with 92% graduation rates, 100% licensure pass rates, 95% post-graduation employment in high-paying careers, and students and alumni from over 30 countries.
The Katz School is a close-knit community with a big network, nestled in the heart of a big city. We are global in reach, with faculty and students from across the United States and around the world—and also deeply embedded in New York City’s rich professional and social fabric. With a vibrant campus life and city at our fingertips, the Katz School is where bold, purpose-driven people come to create, connect and explore. Read about projects at Katz.
The mission of Yeshiva University — the world’s flagship Jewish university — is to educate, empower and inspire our students to become the next generation of leaders, guided at all times by our core values. We do this through a transformative, world-class, and interdisciplinary education that is deep and broad and that cultivates in our students a sense of meaning, purpose and drive to make the world a better place — for themselves and for future generations.
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Equal Employment Opportunity:
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Yeshiva University is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing employment opportunities to all employees and candidates without regard to race, color, age, sex, national origin, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.
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