Department Chair & Director, Physician Assistant Program
Carlow University
Carlow University, in partnership with the national search
firm, Scott Healy & Associates, invites applications and nominations for the position of Department
Chair & Director, Physician Assistant Program. Carlow University’s College of Health and Wellness is seeking a full-time
12-month faculty leader to serve as the Director of the Physician Assistant Program at the Oakland campus located in Pittsburgh,
Pennsylvania.
The Department Chair & Program Director (PD) provides effective leadership for the program, including: 1) program
organization, 2) program administration, 3) fiscal management of the program, 4) continuous programmatic review and analysis, 5) program
planning, 6) program development, 7) completion of ARC-PA required documents and 8) adherence to the Standards and ARC-PA policies. The PD
supervises the medical director, principal, and instructional faculty (ARC-PA Accreditation Manual for Standards, 5th edition). The PD also
works collaboratively with enrollment management, admissions, and marketing departments, and screens, interviews, and admits a class
annually, meeting enrollment targets.
Candidates should have expertise in teaching Physician Assistant students and have academic
leadership experience. Academic rank and salary are commensurate with educational preparation and experience.
Essential
Functions and Responsibilities:
Qualifications
The ideal candidates will
have:
About Carlow University:
Carlow
University is a private, liberal arts university in Pittsburgh, PA. Offering small classes, on-site and online programs and generous
financial aid, we provide an exceptional education within a compassionate community rooted in the heritage of the Sisters of Mercy. Our
ethics-based, flexible online programs prepare students to lead effectively in their chosen profession and promote a just and merciful
world.
About the College of Health and Wellness:
The College of Health and Wellness provides students with a
strong academic and clinical background for entry into and leadership within health care professions. Students have a distinct advantage of
learning in clinical sites in Pittsburgh, a world-renowned leader in the field of medicine and health care. Learn more about what the
College of Health and Wellness has to offer here: https://www.carlow.edu/academic-programs/healthcare-degrees/
About Pittsburgh,
Pennsylvania:
Pittsburgh is the second largest city in Pennsylvania, and has an estimated population of 310,000 people.
Located in northwestern PA, the City of Pittsburgh offers everything a person might be looking for in a home, with its wonderful shopping
areas, great restaurants, and beautiful views. Pittsburgh is known for having more named neighborhoods than any American city. Ninety
distinct communities collectively create the culture of Pittsburgh. East Liberty is known as for business and industries. Looking for a fun
night out on the town? South Side has a fun and exciting nightlife full of sports bars and laid-back, local pubs. Want to catch a game or
spend some quality time with your loved ones? The North Shore or North Side is the place to be. Mount Washington is the high point of
Pittsburgh; it provides the residents of Pittsburgh and tourists a beautiful view of this magnificent city. Finally, Downtown has great
food, dining, parks, plazas, and art museums.
Application Process
All correspondence relating to the position
of Department Chair & Director, Physician Assistant Program at Carlow
University should be directed in confidence to the University’s executive search consultant:
Erin House,
Assistant Vice President
Scott Healy & Associates
A complete application should include the
following:
Applications received by January 30,
2024 will receive priority consideration. The search will remain open until the position is filled.
One of the core
values of Carlow University is Sacredness of Creation. We revere each person and all creation and the diversity they embody. The University,
as an educational institution and as an employer, values equality of opportunity, human dignity, and racial/ethnic and cultural diversity.
We respect our diversity as we are called in both the University’s mission and core values. Our commitment to inclusivity, respect and
acceptance informs every aspect of the University community.
Accordingly, the University prohibits and will not engage in
discrimination or harassment on the basis of race, color, religion, sexual orientation, handicap or disability, sex, age, pregnancy,
ancestry, national origin, place of birth, genetic information, gender identification, veteran status or any other category protected by
federal, state or local law. This policy applies to all programs and activities, with respect to both admissions and employment.
Carlow University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. We strive for a campus that reflects our urban setting and is
inclusive of underrepresented groups to enhance our university community.
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