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PA Program Research Coordinator Full Time (32 hours/week at PA Program & 8 hours/week for Clinical Practice/Research) PURPOSE: Coordinate the Research Components of the Didactic, Clinical, and Advanced Clinical Phase of the PA Program. DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES: * Responsible for coordination of student development of thesis projects and research work. * Prepares syllabi and learning objective for all research related courses. * Provides analysis of research related courses for appropriateness of structure, sequence, and content. * Schedules classes, seminar sessions, research meetings, poster presentations, and thesis defense, focusing on a sequenced, building block approach. * Prepares and/or reviews assessment tools, collaborating with faculty in the construction, analysis, and outcomes of assessment tools. * Responsible for workload equivalent of three courses per semester. * Serves as a student advisor, monitoring student progress, meeting with students, and assuring the implementation of appropriate interventions, when required. * Analyzes student and curriculum outcomes for review at committee meetings and by the Executive Program Director. * Provides analysis of student evaluations of courses, learning experiences, and teaching instructors for review at committee meetings and by the Executive Director. * Participates in clinical site visits, as assigned. * Actively participates in the remediation process of students, when required. * Serves as an advisor for research thesis groups. * Attends and participates in PA committee meetings, program activities, and campus events. * Serves as a Chair of a Committee, developing agenda, preparing minutes, and providing outcome reports. * Contributes to ongoing self-study process and formal reports to ARC-PA. * Serves as a faculty leader for experiential service learning events (e.g.: Medical Education/Mission Trips) * Attends professional conferences representing the PA Program and the College. QUALIFICATIONS: Work Experience: Minimum 5 years of academic and/or clinical experience Education: Master's degree (MS, MPA, MPH) Doctorate Preferred (PhD, DHSC, DMS, EdD) SPECIAL CONSIDERATIONS: 1 day a week dedicated to Clinical Practice or Research. Available weekends for campus events (e.g.: Campus Visit Days) Available evenings for program events (e.g.: Research Forums)