Assistant Professor - Department of Clinical Pharmacy and Translational Science (limited-term July 1, 2026 - March 31, 2027)

University of Tennessee • Memphis, TN

68d • Onsite

About The Position

The University of Tennessee Health Science Center College of Pharmacy is seeking a limited-term (July 1, 2026 - March 31, 2027), non-tenure track full-time faculty member at the level of Assistant Professor in the Department of Clinical Pharmacy and Translational Science on the Memphis campus.

Requirements

• Doctoral Degree (Pharm.D., Ph.D., or equivalent).
• The ability to acquire sustained extramural funding.
• A commitment to excellence in teaching.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• A record of accomplishment in scholarly activity in the form of peer-reviewed publications.

Nice To Haves

• Candidates with an existing federally funded research program that complements the current strengths of the department are of high priority.
• Existing strengths include research programs focused on molecular mechanisms of fungal pathogenesis, novel antifungal drug design, and antifungal drug resistance.

Responsibilities

• Participate in college, departmental, and UT Health Science Center Campus committees as deemed appropriate.
• The Department Chair or designee will assign teaching didactic responsibilities.
• Develop, grow, and maintain national recognition in fungal pathogenesis through an active program of scholarship that includes peer-reviewed publications.
• Seek and secure external federal funding.

What This Job Offers

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