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The School of Health Professions (SHP) at Stony Brook University invites applicants to apply for the position of Director of Clinical Education in the Physician Assistant Program. This is a non-tenure track, 12-month faculty appointment at the Clinical Assistant Professor level. The Physician Assistant Program is delivered at both the Stony Brook University East Campus- Health Sciences Center and Stony Brook University Southampton locations.The Director of Clinical Education in the Physician Assistant Program reports to the Chair of the Physician Assistant Program. The Director of Clinical Education will administer the clinical education program across the two campuses. Responsibilities include initiating and facilitating ongoing development of clinical education sites; developing, monitoring and refining the clinical education components of the curriculum; managing student placements; supervising and assessing students during clinical education; and managing and overseeing the end of rotation schedule. The candidate hired for this position will also have responsibilities in teaching, research/scholarship, and service. Service responsibilities include but are not limited to advising students; providing service to the program, school, university, community and profession; and assisting the Chairperson with accreditation efforts, alumni engagement, external giving outreach and other assignments which contribute to program growth.Stony Brook University is located on Long Island and is part of the State University of New York system. The School of Health Professions' Department of Physician Assistant offers a Master of Science degree, and the program is accredited by Commission on Accreditation for the Physician Assistant (ARC-PA). The department provides a dynamic learning experience through interdisciplinary and professional collaborative research, relationships with strong community programs, and opportunities to develop scholarly activities both within the department and the healthcare community. The Program is one of six professional degree granting programs in the School of Health Professions. To learn more about Stony Brook University, visit www.stonybrook.edu and for the Department of Physician Assistant, visit https://healthprofessions.stonybrookmedicine.edu/programs/pa/elpa.

Note: If invited for an interview, candidates will need to conduct a professional presentation. Salary and academic rank are commensurate with qualifications and experience.

Required Qualifications:
Applicants must have an earned degree in Physician Assistant Education (Bachelor's or Master's, foreign equivalent or higher) from an accredited institution. Applicant must be National Commission Certification for Physician Assistant Certified. Licensed (or eligible for licensure) to practice as a Physician Assistant in New York State. Minimum of three (3) years of clinical experience as a practicing Physician Assistant. Applicant must have a Master's degree (foreign equivalent or higher). Served as a clinical preceptor for a minimum of two clinical experiences.

Preferred Qualifications:
Record of teaching. Experience as a Director of Clinical Education in an academic PA program. Experience with ARC PA standards and accreditation. Earned academic doctoral degree (or foreign equivalent) from a regionally accredited institution (e.g. PhD, EdD, or DSc); ABD is acceptable.

All application materials must be submitted online. Please use the Apply Now button to begin your application. For technical support, please visit Interfolio's Support Site (https://support.interfolio.com/) or reach out to their Scholar Service Team at help@interfolio.com or (877) 997-8807. For questions regarding this position, please contact Donna Ferrara, DHSc, PAC, Chair of the PA Program at donna.ferrara@stonybrook.edu.Special Notes
Non-Tenure Track position. FLSA Exempt position, not eligible for the overtime provisions of the FLSA.Anticipated Start Date: As soon as possible.Campus Description
Long Island's premier academic medical center, Stony Brook Medicine, represents Stony Brook University's entire medical enterprise and integrates all of Stony Brook's health-related initiatives: education, research and patient care. It encompasses Stony Brook University Hospital, Stony Brook Children's Hospital, the five Health Sciences schools -- Dental Medicine, Health Professions, Medicine, Nursing and Social Welfare -- as well as the major centers and institutes, programs and more than 50 community-based healthcare settings throughout Suffolk County. With 624 beds, Stony Brook University Hospital serves as Suffolk County's only tertiary care center and Regional Trauma Center. Stony Brook Children's, with more than 180 pediatric specialists in 30 specialties, offers the most advanced pediatric specialty care in the region. In the Medical and Research Translation (MART) building, two floors are occupied by Stony Brook University Cancer Center's outpatient services, and four floors are devoted to cancer research. Diversity, equity and inclusion are essential core values at Stony Brook Medicine. We believe we do our best and most impactful work when we leverage our diverse, equitable and inclusive perspectives. We are proud to recruit and hire talented people from a wide variety of backgrounds and experiences.

The selected candidate must successfully clear a background investigation.

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