Assistant Professor/Associate Professor Position in Community Practice, Department of Pharmacy Practice, Jefferson College of Pharmacy, Thomas Jefferson University

Jefferson Health Plans • Philadelphia, PA

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About The Position

Jefferson College of Pharmacy (JCP) invites applications for a full-time, 12-month faculty position at the rank of Assistant or Associate Professor in the Department of Pharmacy Practice. The department has 12 full time faculty members and several adjunct faculty in various areas of practice and experience. The desired applicants should be committed to excellence in teaching and patient care, engaged professionally at the local, state, and national level, and committed to developing a scholarship platform that will bring recognition to the practice area, college, and university. JCP is seeking a faculty member with expertise in Community Practice, who will be responsible for developing, implementing, and sustaining innovative clinical pharmacy services across a network of community pharmacies while serving as a preceptor and educator for PharmD students. This role combines instruction, practice site management, experiential education, research and scholarship, and professional engagement to advance patient care and pharmacy education.

Requirements

• PharmD degree.
• PGY1 required, completion of PGY2 in community pharmacy or equivalent experience preferred.
• Eligible for licensure in Pennsylvania.

Responsibilities

• Develop and deliver high-quality didactic and experiential courses in pharmacy practice.
• Develop and maintain a clinical practice site in the community.
• Engage in collaborative scholarly research activities, including presentations and publications.
• Provide mentorship and advisement to pharmacy students.
• Participate in departmental, university, and community service activities.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to enhance pharmacy education and practice.
• Assist in recruitment and retention of students.

Benefits

• The position is salaried, with generous benefits and a retirement program.
• Jefferson offers a comprehensive package of benefits for full-time and part-time colleagues, including medical (including prescription), supplemental insurance, dental, vision, life and AD&D insurance, short- and long-term disability, flexible spending accounts, retirement plans, tuition assistance, as well as voluntary benefits, which provide colleagues with access to group rates on insurance and discounts.
• Colleagues have access to tuition discounts at Thomas Jefferson University after one year of full time service or two years of part time service.
• All colleagues, including those who work less than part-time (including per diem colleagues, adjunct faculty, and Jeff Temps), have access to medical (including prescription) insurance.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Ph.D. or professional degree
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees