Full-Time Clinical Faculty & Clinical Coordinator: Pathologists' Assistant Program
Full-Time Clinical Faculty & Clinical Coordinator: Pathologists' Assistant Program
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Overview:
Quinnipiac Universitys School of Health Sciences invites applications fora dynamic and experienced 12-month clinical faculty at open rank and administrator for the Pathologists Assistant Program who will teach graduate courses and coordinate student clinical placements for the Pathologists Assistant Program.
In this pivotal role you will have the opportunity to shape the minds of tomorrows healthcare leaders by delivering high-quality instruction and providing invaluable guidance to students in the Pathologists Assistant Program. Your responsibilities will include developing and implementing engaging curriculum coordinating clinical rotations and fostering a supportive learning environment that promotes academic excellence.
This position reports to the Program Director of the Pathologists Assistant Program. The expected start date is immediately and is an on-ground in-person position.
About the School/Program:
The School of Health Sciences is home to approximately 100 full-time faculty and professional staff and enrolls over 2120 students across over 20 graduate and undergraduate academic offerings. The school is organized into 8 departments offering undergraduate majors in biomedical sciences health sciences radiologic sciences medical microbiology & Immunology and diagnostic medical sonography and graduate majors in physician assistant studies occupational therapy physical therapy social work biomedical sciences pathologists assistant and cardiovascular perfusion. Our school provides excellence in education scholarship and community engagement with a mission grounded in our commitment to producing skilled and compassionate graduates creating pioneering research and partnering with our communities to advance the health and well-being of people and communities. Through unique and distinctive academic programs interdisciplinary collaboration immersive learning experiences and student-centeredness we empower students to deliver compassionate care create innovation through research and catalyze change in dynamic health fields. Our emphasis on evidence-based medicine critical thinking and interprofessional skills equips our graduates to make impactful and inclusive contributions to their professions. In all our endeavors we are guided by a commitment to innovation accountability excellence and social responsibility as we aspire to be a first-choice school of excellence and a global leader in fostering new knowledge improving healthcare and increasing health equity.
About Quinnipiac:
Quinnipiac University is a private coeducational institution located 90 minutes north of New York City and two hours from Boston. The university currently has an enrollment of 9000 students in more than 130 degree programs through its Schools of Business Communications Education Computing and Engineering Health Sciences Law Medicine Nursing and the College of Arts and Sciences. Our 21 Division I teams have achieved remarkable success boasting multiple conference titles. This includes a 2023 NCAA National Championship win in ice hockey a three-time defending national champion womens rugby team and a trip to the Sweet 16 for our womens basketball team. The Quinnipiac University Poll is nationally recognized as a leader in public opinion research and the university is consistently recognized by U.S. News & World Report and Princeton Reviews The Best 388 Colleges. The university is in the midst of program expansion and renewal for both traditional and adult learners attraction of diverse communities development of innovative corporate partnerships and construction of an ambitious set of capital projects. For more information please visit . Connect with Quinnipiac on Facebook Instagram YouTube TikTok and X.
Responsibilities:
- University Support:Uphold the mission vision values and strategic goals of Quinnipiac University and the School of Health Sciences.
- Teaching:
- Teach 2 graduate courses per semester (e.g. Microscopic Anatomy Human Anatomy Pathophysiology).
- Teach 1 additional clinical practicum course in surgical and autopsy pathology per semester.
- Administration:
- Manage clinical rotation schedules and evaluate student progress and clinical faculty at affiliated hospitals.
- Advise and counsel students; support job placement and ASCP exam prep.
- Lead student recruitment application review interviews and selection.
- Coordinate clinical courses and maintain student records.
- Accreditation:
- Support NAACLS accreditation and maintain relationships with ASCP and AAPA.
- Program Evaluation & Improvement:
- Conduct program evaluations analyze trends and update curriculum based on data and industry standards.
- Participate in faculty evaluations and maintain regular communication with stakeholders.
- Record-Keeping:
- Maintain records for student progression and accreditation compliance.
- Professional Development:
- Complete 60 hours of continuing education every 3 years per ASCP guidelines.
- Other Duties:
- Provide service to students and the university community.
- Advise graduate students and perform other duties as assigned by the Program Director.
Education Requirements:
An earned masters degree;
Graduated from a NAACLS accredited pathologists assistant educational program;
Possess a valid certification as a Pathologists Assistant from the American Society for Clinical Pathology Board of Certification (ASCP-BOC).
Qualifications:
- A minimum of 2 years of either full or part-time teaching experience in a university setting
- Strong leadership communication and interpersonal skills
- Knowledge of pedagogical methods and administration for pathologists assistant education program
- Commitment to contribute to the inclusive excellence of the academic community is expected
- Proven ability to collaborate effectively with individuals from varied backgrounds
Preferred Requirements:
- Possess knowledge and/or experience in NAACLS accreditation standards and procedures;
- Precepted and/or students clinical placement for Pathologists Assistant program .
Special Instructions to Applicants:
TO APPLY:
Applications must be submitted electronically and include a resume and a cover letter detailing how your experience aligns with the position requirements & demonstrated commitment to intentional leadership that values individuals of all backgrounds and experiences as well as ateaching philosophy statement which may include evidence of teaching innovation inclusive excellence and educational effectiveness. Pleas include contact information for three professional references (on the application form).References will be contacted only with the applicantspermission and only if their candidacy advances to thefinal round of this search.
Quinnipiac University is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from individuals of all backgrounds and experiences. We are committed to fostering an inclusive and respectful community.
Required Experience:
IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
