Frostburg State University

Frostburg State University

Principal Faculty - Physician Assistant Program

Frostburg State University, USA · Principal · Full-time

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About the role

  • This is a 12-month contract (annual renewal) position as a full-time, tenure-track faculty member with the rank of Assistant Professor and associated teaching responsibility.
  • The PA Program is in the Department of Physician Assistant Medicine (DPAM) and the College of Education, Behavioral and Health Professions (CEBHP).
  • FSU prides itself on being a dynamic, learning-centered institution that emphasizes teaching with opportunities for professional development and research.

Responsibilities

  • Participate in Service activities that support the mission of the program, department, and institution, including committees, professional organization involvement or leadership.
  • Meet and maintain the requirements of a faculty member*, described in the FSU Faculty Handbook and located on the institution's website.
  • In the PA program, Principal Faculty maintain responsibility for the following (ARC-PA Standards, 6th edition, Sept 2025) (A2.05):
  • developing, reviewing, and revising as necessary the program's mission statement, goals, and competencies

Requirements

  • Master's degree from an accredited PA program, or its equivalence if, including terminal degree at the time of completion.
  • Doctoral degree (e.g., PhD, EdD)

Nice to have

  • Knowledge of PA program administration, organization, operations, curriculum, evaluation, and accreditation.
  • Professional interest in and consistent works related to research or scholarly activities that relate to the faculty role, the program's mission, or the betterment of population.
  • Participation/leadership in local, state, regional, or professional national organizations.
  • More than 4,000 students enroll yearly.
  • About the Area: USMH is in downtown Hagerstown a growing area with the opening of a new baseball stadium, updates to the Maryland Theatre, and other economic development initiatives.
  • Hagerstown and Washington County offers easy access to major cities like Pittsburgh, Washington, DC, and Baltimore, historic local small towns, wineries, brew pubs, artisan shops, and 5 national parks.
  • To Apply: Visit https://marylandconnect.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/FSU_Careers.
  • Along with your application, please provide the following: 1) curriculum vitae

Compensation

  • This is a 12-month contract (annual renewal) position as a full-time, tenure-track faculty member with the rank of Assistant Professor and associated teaching responsibility.

Benefits

  • demonstrated commitment to advancing health and wellness, research, systems-innovation, or practice experience for/with underserved areas/populations,
  • leadership (formal or informal) related to health equity, with welcomed diversity of perspective and approaches, and
  • Contribute meaningfully as a faculty role model providing graduate-level education in the PA program through Teaching and related roles.
  • Appropriate auxiliary aids and services for qualified individuals with disability will be provided upon request.

Equal opportunity

  • Frostburg State University welcomes and encourages women, veterans and minorities to apply and seeks to recruit and retain a diverse workforce.
  • Equal Opportunity Employer.

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