Assistant Professor for Physician Assistant Program

About the role

Chamberlain University is launching a new Master of Physician Assistant Studies program in Richmond, CA, and seeks a dedicated Assistant Professor to teach and help shape the curriculum. This full‑time position combines classroom, online, and clinical instruction with program development responsibilities.

Key responsibilities

• Deliver engaging classroom, online, and clinical instruction aligned with the college’s philosophy and curriculum.
• Collaborate on didactic and clinical curriculum planning, coordination, implementation, and evaluation.
• Serve as course coordinator or team instructor, managing autonomous and shared teaching duties.
• Provide meaningful feedback, advising, counseling, and remediation support to students.
• Assist with data management, evaluating student performance, faculty evaluations, and national exam results.
• Participate in program mission review, academic policy revision, and admissions processes.
• Mentor students and faculty, promoting professionalism and collaboration.
• Engage in professional organizations to advance the PA profession and improve program quality.

Required profile

• Master’s degree or higher.
• Two years of full‑time teaching experience or three years of clinical experience as a PA.
• Eligibility to teach assigned courses.
• NCCPA‑certified physician assistant (PA‑C) with current regulatory and practice credentials.
• Excellent communication, initiative, and sound judgment.
• Compliance with faculty handbook and clinical setting requirements.

What we offer

• Salary range $130,000 – $170,000 per year, adjusted for experience and market factors.
• Health, dental, vision, life and disability insurance.
• 401(k) retirement plan with 6% employer match.
• Flexible Time Off (FTO) policy and 12 paid holidays.