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Assistant Professor- IL- Physician Assistant Studies (Part-time 0.5FTE)
About the Role
Part-time (0.5 FTE) faculty role teaching physician assistant students. 12-month tenure-track appointment. Downers Grove, IL.
Join Midwestern University as a Assistant Professor, PA Studies – Part-Time in Downers Grove, Illinois.
Benefits & Compensation
- Medical Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Short/Long-Term Disability
- Pet Insurance
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- Paid Holidays
- Sick/Flex Days
- Personal Days
Work Schedule
- Part-Time position.
- No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.
Apply to join Midwestern University as a Assistant Professor, PA Studies – Part-Time.
Key Responsibilities
The faculty member will lecture within the PA curriculum, develop and implement course materials, and provide student advising and mentorship. Additionally, they are expected to participate in committee service and engage in scholarly research to support the program's mission.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a graduate-level degree in physician assistant studies and possess current NCCPA certification with eligibility for an Illinois PA license. Experience in academia and clinical practice is preferred, along with a demonstrated record of scholarly activity.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Physician Assistant Career Context
Of the 50 active Physician Assistant listings this role was benchmarked against, 14% are remote, 50% have no call, 58% require no weekends.
The cost-of-living index for Illinois is 100.0 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 62.6% of Illinois clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
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