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Table 1 PA Faculty Job Ads (2014–2020)a

From: Assessing demand for doctoral-prepared PA faculty: a five-year longitudinal study

PA Faculty Job Ads (2014–2020)

Count

Percentage (%)

Total number of unique job ads analyzed

612

100

Program Director/ Chair/Division Chief Job Ads

142

23.2

Principal faculty/adjuncts/research director job ads

470

76.8

Tenure track/eligible positions

123

20.1

Total positions that required or preferred a doctoral credential

238

38.9

Program director job ads that required or preferred a doctoral credential

71

50.0

Principal faculty job ads that required or prefer a doctoral credential

167

35.5

Tenure track/eligible job ads that required or preferred a doctorate

77

62.6

  1. aData for 2014 are from Burning Glass Technologies and for 2015–2020 are from other academic job search engines