Principal Faculty, Physician Assistant Programs
Quick Summary
Overview National Louis University is seeking a Principal Faculty member for a new Physician Assistant (PA) program launching at its Chicago campus.
Education and Certification: A minimum master's degree in physician assistant studies or other discipline if physician assistant degree is less than a Master’s degree.
Responsibilities
~1 min read- →A minimum master's degree in physician assistant studies or other discipline if physician assistant degree is less than a Master’s degree. Graduation from an ARC/PA accredited program required
- →Current PA-C certification with NCCPA and licensure or eligibility for licensure in the state of Illinois required.
- Minimum of Three (3) years of professional clinical experience required.
- Three (3) years of teaching experience preferred. Leadership experience in a clinical, college, university, or post-secondary academic institution preferred.
- Knowledge of the accreditation process for Physician Assistant programs.
- Doctoral preparation or active pursuit and documented scholarly activity preferred.
- Innovation in classroom presentation, multimedia resource presentations, virtual and in-person lecturing experience. The ability to work collaboratively as an interprofessional team member.
- Excellent written and oral communication skills to effectively communicate with students, staff, instructional faculty including adjunct faculty and guest instructors, and organizational administrators.
- Punctuality, attention to detail, and adherence to due dates are required.
- Proficiency in the use of technology for organization, word processing, learning management system, and communication is essential. Proven track record in building internal and external partnerships.
- Access to reliable transportation as needed.
- A strong commitment to serving the community and fostering student success.
What We Offer
~1 min readAt National Louis University, we offer our employees an innovative environment to work together and inspire the ideas that will make an impact. As our external environment changes, our employees are provided the opportunities and tools needed to grow both personally and professionally to remain successful. NLU employees and dependents are offered a wide range of benefits, including but not limited to, Health Insurance benefits, Retirement benefits, Paid Time Off and Educational Opportunities. Additional information regarding full-time faculty benefits can be found here.
NLU Faculty salaries are based on rank within each college. The ranges for each rank for the Physician Assistant Faculty are listed below:
2025 PA 12-Month Faculty Salary Ranges
Compensation decisions are dependent upon the facts and circumstances of each position and candidate. Offers are based on multiple factors permitted by law, including but not limited to: budgetary considerations, job-related knowledge/skills, experience, current/previous faculty rank, market considerations, tenure and standing with the university (applicable to current employees), and internal equity.
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Listing Details
- Posted
- March 4, 2026
- First seen
- May 7, 2026
- Last seen
- May 7, 2026
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