Assistant Professor of Instruction, School of Medicine Physician Assistant Studies
Compensation
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Job Description
Essential Job Functions
Teaching and participation in all aspects of curriculum development, implementation, and evaluation. The faculty will teach and mentor students throughout the didactic and clinical curriculum. Responsibilities also include scholarly activity, advising students, serving on school and university committees, and other duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications
Master's or higher degree from an accredited institution PA candidate must have current NCCPA certification and be a licensed PA in the state of Texas or eligible for license in the state of Texas. A minimum of three years of clinical experience.
Preferred Qualifications
Doctoral Degree. Five years of clinical experience.
Salary
Commensurate with experience.
Equal Employment Opportunity
UTMB Health strives to provide equal opportunity employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or any other basis protected by institutional policy or by federal, state or local laws unless such distinction is required by law. As a Federal Contractor, UTMB Health takes affirmative action to hire and advance protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.
Key Responsibilities
The faculty member will teach and mentor students while participating in all aspects of curriculum development, implementation, and evaluation. Additional duties include engaging in scholarly activity, advising students, and serving on school and university committees.
Requirements
Candidates must hold at least a Master's degree and possess current NCCPA certification with a valid Texas license or eligibility. A minimum of three years of clinical experience is required for this position.
Qualifications
- Education
- Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Physician Assistant Career Context
Of the 50 active Physician Assistant listings this role was benchmarked against, 4% are remote, 74% have no call, 66% require no weekends.
The cost-of-living index for Texas is 97.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 57.7% of Texas clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Cost of living | Texas index 97.1 | US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Physician Assistant listings in Texas | 292 active | 4,543 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 4% remote · 74% no call · 66% no weekends50 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | not stated | Texas Physician Assistant listings: 19% state a sign-on bonus · 5% offer loan repayment292 active listings, Oct 2026 |
Location & Logistics
Texas has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states.
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