Adjunct Faculty, Physician Associate Studies

Job overview

The Adjunct Faculty, Physician Associate Studies role is primarily onsite in Minneapolis, MN; most classes are taught in person. Compensation is $7,100–$7,275 per graduate course for the 2026–27 academic year. The role supports Augsburg University’s Department of Physician Associate Studies and its graduate courses. The role exists to teach and support graduate students through small-group instruction and course engagement. Instructors contribute by teaching assigned courses, grading work, responding to student questions, holding office hours, and communicating with course coordinators. Clinical instructor opportunities in hospital or clinic settings may also be available.

What you'll do

• Teach graduate courses through small-group facilitation, including possible courses in anatomy, history and physical examination, and clinical practice seminar
• grade student work
• respond to student questions
• hold scheduled office hours
• share course progress information
• communicate with course coordinators. Clinical instruction may be available.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

adjunct faculty

physician associate studies

augsburg university

minneapolis mn

graduate teaching

small-group facilitation

anatomy

clinical practice seminar

nccpa certification

$7,100–$7,275 per course

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Eligible for a 2–4% retirement contribution match
• tuition discount for employees and dependents
• transit pass discount. Not eligible for healthcare benefits.

Why this role

Requires Physician Assistant Certification (NCCPA), Minnesota PA licensure or eligibility, and a master’s degree in PA, education, or a related field. Employment is limited to people residing and working in Minnesota or Wisconsin, including for online courses.

About the employer

Augsburg University is hiring for this role. Industry: Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools. Sector: 61.