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Faculty (Rank TBD) - Physician Assistant - 998782

Apply Now Job Number: 506264
Work Type: Full Time with Full Benefits
Location: Fort Lauderdale-Davie, Florida
Department: Master of Medical Science - FTL
Categories: Faculty - Health Professions

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Job Title:	Faculty (Rank TBD) - Physician Assistant - Fort Lauderdale - 998782
Location:	Fort Lauderdale-Davie, Florida
Work Type:	Full Time with Full Benefits
Job Category:	Exempt
Hiring Range:	Commensurate with experience
Pay Basis:	Annually
Subject to Grant Funding?:	No
Essential Job Functions:	1. Teach graduate course(s) Physician Assistant course(s) in the classroom as assigned. 2. Select teaching, advising, and evaluation strategies appropriate to the students and setting. 3. Present ideas clearly. 4. Create a climate that is conductive to learning. 5. Stimulate intellectual curiosity. 6. Provide and maintain a reliable schedule of office hours for student advising, tutoring, remediation and consultation. 7. Participate in department and college-wide committees and meetings. 8. Engage in curriculum development related to current and new courses. 9. Maintain a personal professional development plan, which may include scholarship, research, service and/or creative activities, to assure growth and currency within the academic field. 10. Display behavior consistent with professional ethics. 11. Mentor and/or orient new faculty as assigned. 12. Carries out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the University policies and applicable laws.
Marginal Job Functions:
Required Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities:	1. Ability to read, analyze, and interpret common scientific and technical journals. 2. Ability to effectively present information to students, public groups, or professional organizations in the English language. 3. Ability to work with appropriate mathematical concepts specific to the particular discipline. 4. Ability to apply concepts to practical situations. 5. Ability to apply principles of logical or scientific thinking to a wide range of intellectual and practical problems. 6. Ability to deal with nonverbal symbolism (formulas, scientific equations, graphs, etc.). 7. Adaptability and willingness to teach courses and/or perform special duties as assigned.
Job Requirements:
Required Certifications/Licensures:	Eligible for licensure in the state of Florida, if applicable.
Required Education:	Master's Degree
Major (if required):
Required Experience:	1. Physician Assistant or related health professional. 2. Masters degree in related area of specialization. 3. Five (5) years of related experience and/or training, including clinical experience.
Preferred Qualifications:	1. Doctoral degree in related area of specialization and five (5) years of experience in healthcare. 2. Current NCCPA certification preferred. 3. Eligible for licensure in the State of Florida, if applicable.
Is this a safety sensitive position?	No
Background Screening Required?	No
Pre-Employment Conditions:
Sensitivity Disclaimer:	Nova Southeastern University is in full compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and does not discriminate with regard to applicants or employees with disabilities, and will make reasonable accommodation when necessary.

Advertised: Oct 31, 2024 Eastern Daylight Time
Applications close: Oct 31, 2025 Eastern Daylight Time

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Faculty (Rank TBD) - Physician Assistant - 998782
Demonstrated experience in educating students, with a prior faculty appointment or by way of clinical background as a Physician Assistant or other healthcare professional with expertise in an academic area of specialization contained within the Health Professions Division. Appointment to the rank of assistant professor requires completion of professional training, which in most disciplines will be a terminal degree (usually the earned doctorate),and the clear promise of a successful career in teaching, scholarship, and service. Appointment to the rank of associate professor normally requires a record of substantial success in teaching, scholarship, and service. Appointment to the rank of professor requires a record of distinguished scholarship and outstanding teaching ability, evidenced by recognized professional productivity in the field(s) of specialization.
Fort Lauderdale-Davie, Florida		Oct 31, 2025