"Director of Didactic Education, Physician Assistant Program (#DF3010)"

South University is seeking a Director of Didactic Education for the Physician Assistant Program. This full-time position is located in Savannah and involves overseeing the didactic phase of the program, ensuring compliance with accreditation standards, and collaborating with faculty and other campuses.

Position Summary: The Director is responsible for coordinating curriculum development, evaluating student and faculty performance, and providing instruction in areas of expertise. The role includes faculty recruitment, admissions participation, and engagement in scholarly activities. A $10,000 signing bonus is offered.

Key Job Elements:

• Coordinates curriculum with the Director of Clinical Education.
• Oversees evaluation and improvement of the didactic curriculum.
• Manages faculty assignments and serves on committees.
• Provides instruction and advises students.
• Assists in accreditation and program evaluation.
• Participates in admissions and community involvement.

Job Requirements:

• Knowledge: Terminal degree in a healthcare discipline (minimum Master’s); eligibility for licensure; 1-2 years teaching experience preferred; 2-5 years clinical experience required.
• Skills: Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills; proficiency in MS Office and related software.
• Abilities: Interact with healthcare providers, resolve inquiries, and adapt to multiple priorities.

Benefits include medical, dental, vision, FSA/HSA, tuition assistance, disability, life insurance, 401K match, paid time off, and 12 paid holidays. For more information, visit www.southuniversity.edu. South University is an equal opportunity employer.