Director of Didactic Education/Didactic Coordinator

Brescia University Physician Assistant Program

Location

Owensboro, KY

Posted

2 days ago

Deadline

January 1, 2027
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Our Mission: We are a Catholic Ursuline University forming compassionate, critical thinkers through a holistic and deeply personal education

Director of Didactic Education/Didactic Coordinator

Physician Assistant Program

This is a 12-month full-time faculty member with administrative responsibilities.

Qualifications:

  • Must be a graduate of an accredited PA Program
  • NCCPA-certified PA
  • Eligible for or currently possess Kentucky PA licensure without a history of negative board action
  • Master's degree required
  • 3 years of clinical experience
  • 3 years full-time higher education experience at time of appointment preferred
  • Strong interpersonal skills

Responsibilities are, but are not limited to:

  • Coordinate the program's didactic phase,
  • Demonstrate responsibility for and actively participate in the processes of:
    • developing, reviewing and revising as necessary the mission statement, goals and competencies of the program,
    • student recruitment and selecting applicants for admission to the PA Program,
    • providing student teaching and instruction,
    • academic counseling of students and evaluation of student performance,
    • assuring the availability of remedial instruction,
    • development/designing, implementing, coordinating, and evaluating the curriculum, and
    • evaluating the program,
  • Serve as a liaison for instructional faculty,
  • Support the development of supervised clinical practice experience sites,
  • Participate in and support accreditation related activities, including administrative aspects of the program,
  • Adherence to University and PA Program policies and procedures,
  • Participate in scholarship and service activities as required to maintain licensure and board certification.

To apply, please submit the following electronically to HR@Brescia.edu

  • A cover letter describing your teaching philosophy, disciplinary expertise, and alignment with Brescia's mission;
  • A current curriculum vitae;
  • Unofficial graduate transcripts;
  • Contact information for three professional references; one must be from a current/former supervisor or higher ed administrator familiar with your role as a professor

Brescia University is an Equal Opportunity Employer