Physician Assistant Faculty Opportunities – Full-Time & Part-Time

St. John’s University | College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences | Queens, New York

The Master of Science in Physician Assistant Program at St. John’s University is seeking enthusiastic, qualified Physician Assistants to join our faculty in full-time and part-time teaching positions at our Queens, New York campus. We welcome applications from experienced PA educators as well as practicing clinicians interested in transitioning into academia or becoming involved in PA education.

Full-Time Faculty – Assistant Professor, Industry Professional

Salary: $97,500–$110,000 annually

Position Type: Full-Time, Tenure-Track

The successful candidate will contribute to didactic and clinical education, including classroom instruction, clinical skills training, student assessment and advisement, curriculum development, and program evaluation. Faculty also participate in scholarship, service, and ongoing program accreditation activities.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Graduate of an ARC-PA-accredited PA program
• Master's degree or higher in a related field
• Current NCCPA certification
• Current or eligible New York State PA licensure
• Minimum three years of clinical PA experience

Prior experience in PA education is preferred.

Assistant Professor Industry Professional - Physician Assistant (CPHS)

Part-Time Physician Assistant Educator

Compensation: $80/hour

Position Type: Part-Time, Hourly Instructional Faculty

This flexible opportunity is ideal for practicing PAs interested in teaching and mentoring future clinicians while maintaining clinical practice. Part-time educators provide hands-on instruction, clinical skills demonstrations, small-group facilitation, and student feedback in laboratory courses, including:

• Anatomy, Physiology, and Pathophysiology
• Health History and Physical Diagnosis
• Surgical Procedures
• Clinical Mastery in Organ Systems: Problem-Based Learning

Assignments are based on program needs, qualifications, and educator availability. Prior teaching experience is preferred but not required.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Graduate of an ARC-PA-accredited PA program
• Current NCCPA certification
• Current or eligible New York State PA licensure
• Relevant clinical knowledge and competence
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Physician Assistant Educator

Join Our Team

St. John’s University offers a collaborative, interprofessional academic environment dedicated to preparing the next generation of competent, compassionate Physician Assistants. Interested candidates are encouraged to review the position descriptions and apply through the University's online application portal.

Candidates are also welcome to directly submit a curriculum vitae to the Program Director:

Danielle Kruger, MS Ed., PA-C

Program Director, Physician Assistant Program

Associate Professor–Industry Professional

St. John’s University

Email: krugerd@stjohns.edu

St. John’s University is an Equal Opportunity Employer.