Part-Time/Faculty 12-Month Contact/Exempt
WORK SCHEDULE
Part-time position averaging 2–2.5 hours per week during select academic terms (three 12-week terms per year; March – December). Schedule coordinated with course needs.
JOB SUMMARY
Under the direction of the PA Program Director and PA Director of Didactic Education, the primary responsibility of the course director is to provide instruction to students and assess students in achieving course learning outcomes for the PA Program didactic Pharmacology I-III courses.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Essential Functions:
- Promote the mission of SNU and the PA program to faculty, staff, students, and the community
- Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
- Ability to maintain positive interpersonal relationships
- Ability to work independently
- Operate office and educational technology, including standard office equipment, learning management systems, video conferencing platforms, and other digital tools relevant to academic functions
- Ability to adhere to institutional policies, procedures, and ARC-PA Standards
- Additional duties as assigned
Responsibilities:
- Serve as a course director for 6 credit hours and provide instruction during didactic phase pharmacology courses
- Evaluate student performance within assigned courses
- Provide academic counseling for students within assigned courses
- Assure the availability of remedial instruction within assigned courses
- Design, implement, coordinate, and evaluate the curriculum in collaboration with program faculty
- Serve on the PA Program Student Progress Committee
- Participate in the program’s self-assessment process as it relates to the Pharmacology courses
- Attend the annual faculty retreat
- Ensure curriculum development aligns with the program mission and goals
- Assist the Director of Didactic Education with curriculum mapping for pharmacology courses