About the Opportunity The Department of Medical Sciences is recruiting a Director of Didactic Education (DDE) and Open Rank Clinical Professor in the Physician Assistant Program on our Seattle campus. The DDE serves as the academic leader of the didactic curriculum and is responsible for ensuring the quality, integration, assessment, and continuous improvement of all didactic educational experiences within the
program. The Open Rank Clinical Professor is responsible for teaching in the didactic component of the Physician Assistant Program curriculum, ensuring the high educational and medical quality of the curriculum, program organization and administration, and student education and mentoring. The position also carries expectations for scholarship, including contributions to the advancement of PA education and clinical
practice, as well as service to the program, university, and broader professional community. The Open Rank Clinical Professor will assist in maintaining accreditation standards and participating in any activities necessary to maintain Northeastern at the forefront of PA education. The position is a 52-week, 1.0 FTE, non-tenure track faculty position. Minimum Qualifications Minimum of a Master's degree in a field
related to physician assistant practice or the education of physician assistant students; doctorate preferred Currently certified by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA) Licensed or eligible for licensure in the state of Washington A minimum of three (3) years of clinical experience as a practicing clinician Experience in PA education (e.g., lecturer, preceptor, or core PA faculty
member) Working knowledge of PA program accreditation and regulatory requirements, including familiarity with ARC-PA standards Strong interpersonal, organizational, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills Strong written and oral communication skills Proficiency with standard computer applications (e.g., word processing, email, spreadsheets, databases) Knowledge of legislative, regulatory, legal, and practice
issues affecting PA education, students, and the PA profession Principal Faculty Responsibilities As a principal faculty member, the Director of Didactic Education shares responsibility, alongside the Program Director and other principal faculty members, for the development, implementation, evaluation, and continuous improvement of the PA program, including the following core functions: Develop, review, and revise
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