Open Rank, Non-tenure track, Faculty position,(Pharmaceutics / Pharmacokinetics Focus)

High Point University•High Point, NC

About The Position

The Department of Basic Pharmaceutical Sciences at the Fred Wilson School of Pharmacy at High Point University invites applications for an open-rank, non-tenure-track faculty position focused on Pharmaceutics and Pharmacokinetics. This is a full-time, 12-month promotion-path position. The faculty member will primarily teach PharmD students and will also contribute to scholarship and provide service to the School of Pharmacy, the University, and the greater High Point community. At program maturity, the estimated effort distribution is 60–80% teaching, 10–30% service, and 10–15% scholarship. Academic rank will be commensurate with experience. The successful candidate will develop, coordinate, and teach content in the School of Pharmacy’s integrated curriculum; offer an elective related to their areas of expertise as needed; mentor and advise students; and contribute to scholarly work in their field or the Scholarship of Teaching & Learning. The position also involves collaboration across clinical and basic sciences, service to the School and University, committee participation, and representation of the department, School, and University. The faculty member will report teaching and scholarship activities through regular communication with the Department Chair and will undertake other duties as assigned by the Dean or Chair of Basic Pharmaceutical Sciences.

Requirements

Pharm.D., M.D., or Ph.D. in Pharmaceutics, Pharmacokinetics, or a related Pharmaceutical Sciences field.
Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Ability to multitask and work cooperatively with others.
Ability to develop and publish scholarly work.
Ability to design and implement teaching activities that stimulate critical thinking.

Nice To Haves

Postdoctoral experience and strong academic credentials in areas relevant to pharmacy, such as Pharmaceutics and Pharmacokinetics.
Medical or pharmacy academic teaching experience; priority will be given to candidates with prior teaching experience in one of these settings.

Responsibilities

Develop, coordinate, and teach content within the Fred Wilson School of Pharmacy integrated curriculum as appointed by the Department Chair.
Develop and offer an elective course corresponding with areas of expertise as needed.
Use ExamSoft® or other assessment tools and technologies to evaluate student learning effectively and accurately.
Provide mentorship and advisement to School of Pharmacy students as appointed by the Dean’s Office and Department Chair.
Communicate teaching and scholarship activities frequently and effectively with the Department Chair.
Contribute to new knowledge through scholarship in the individual’s field of study or the Scholarship of Teaching & Learning (SoTL).
Integrate and enhance collaborations among clinical sciences and basic sciences in scholarship, education, and service.
Advance the service missions of the Fred Wilson School of Pharmacy and High Point University to meet community needs.
Represent and advocate for the department, School of Pharmacy, and University.
Participate actively in committees within the Department, School of Pharmacy, and University, and in professional and governmental organizations as appointed by the Dean and/or Department Chair.
Abide by University and School of Pharmacy policies.
Undertake other duties and responsibilities assigned by the Dean and/or Chair of Basic Pharmaceutical Sciences.