Job Summary
The Physician Assistant (PA) Faculty position is a full-time, 12-month/220-day appointment responsible for delivering high-quality instruction and supporting student success within the ARC-PA accredited Physician Assistant Program. Faculty teach courses during the fall, spring, and summer semesters using a variety of instructional modalities, including face-to-face, online, distance learning, computer-aided, self-paced, and interdisciplinary approaches. Instruction may occur across RRCC…
campuses, primarily in Arvada, and may include daytime, evening, and occasional weekend schedules.
This role serves as an ARC-PA designated Principal Faculty position and actively contributes to the design, implementation, delivery, assessment, and continuous improvement of both didactic and clinical education components of the program in alignment with ARC-PA standards, institutional priorities, and community workforce needs. Responsibilities include curriculum development and evaluation, student advising and assessment, participation in admissions processes, implementation of retention strategies, integration of instructional technology, and documentation of curriculum updates and outcomes assessment activities.
Additional duties include maintaining office hours, participating in departmental and college governance, serving on committees, supporting college and community engagement activities, and collaborating with faculty on curriculum planning and program operations. Faculty may also perform administrative assignments and/or maintain a clinical practice load as identified in annual faculty assignments.
