Assistant Professor

University of Mississippi • University, MS

10d • Onsite

About The Position

The Department of Pharmacy Administration at The University of Mississippi School of Pharmacy is seeking an individual for a full time, tenure-track position for the rank of Assistant Professor. A Ph.D. or comparable degree in pharmacy administration, health services research, or related field is required by the time of employment. Experience in or knowledge of the health care system and/or the field of pharmacy is required. The position offers the potential for growth in an established program committed to excellence in pharmacy and graduate education. The University of Mississippi is the flagship university for the State of Mississippi. A world-class public research university, the institution has a long history of producing leaders in public service, academics and innovative research. The School of Pharmacy is on the main campus in Oxford, a community of approximately 19,000 residents that has been recognized nationally as one of America’s best places to live. The Chronicle of Higher Education has named The University of Mississippi as one of the “Great Colleges to Work For.”

Requirements

• A Ph.D. or comparable degree in pharmacy administration, health services research, or related field is required by the time of employment.
• Experience in or knowledge of the health care system and/or the field of pharmacy is required.

Responsibilities

• Teaching at the professional and graduate levels
• Initiation of research projects
• Participation in collaborative research projects of mutual interest
• Teaching basic statistics and other aspects of social and administrative pharmacy, such as quality measurement, to pharmacy students
• Data management (including use and applications of statistical software and artificial intelligence) to graduate students
• Areas of research interest may include pharmaceutical marketing, pharmacy management, practice research, pharmacoeconomics, pharmacoepidemiology, outcomes research, health policy, or social behavioral research.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Ph.D. or professional degree