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Job ID: 230505

Assistant Professor - Pharmacy
Duquesne University


Date Posted Feb. 9, 2024
Title Assistant Professor - Pharmacy
University Duquesne University
Pittsburgh, PA, United States
Department School of Pharmacy
Application Deadline Open until filled
Position Start Date Available immediately
 
 
  • Assistant Professor
  • Pharmacology
    Pharmaceutics
    Pharmaceutical Sciences
    Pharmacy - General
 
 

Description

Position Number: 330339/21-131
To apply:             https://home.interfolio.com/11181

The Duquesne University School of Pharmacy seeks to fill a renewable 12-month non-tenure-track faculty position at the assistant professor or instructor level to teach pharmaceutical and biomedical sciences courses. We seek an outstanding teacher who can contribute to the didactic effort in the on-campus and online pathways in the professional pharmacy program (PharmD). The hired individual will be expected to teach multiple topics from the following subjects:

  • Pharmacology
  • Pharmaceutics
  • Medicinal Chemistry
  • Pathophysiology and principles of drug action
  • Clinical significance of the basic pharmaceutical sciences

Duties and Responsibilities include:

·       Teaching in the on-campus and online pathways in the professional pharmacy program

·       The applicant would be expected to be able to teach in at least 3-4 of the above listed areas, as well as potentially develop electives in more specific areas of interest.

·       Proficiency teaching in a large class setting is expected.

·       Participation in School and University committees will be required.

·       Supporting student success through advising and coaching is also an expectation.

 

Qualifications

Minimum Requirements:

 

·       PhD in Pharmaceutical Sciences or in a related discipline, or PharmD with MS and/or postgraduate training

 

Preferred:

Relevant teaching experience at the college or PharmD level and/or pedagogy training is viewed as an advantage. Preference will be given to applicants who have participated in the development of academic classes and/or curricula.

Alternately, the successful candidate may possess any equivalent combination of experience and training, which provides the knowledge, skills and abilities required to perform the essential job functions.  This includes commitment to the University’s values of diversity, equity and inclusion, and recognition of the importance of treating each individual with dignity and respect consistent with the University’s Mission. Additionally, applicants must have demonstrated experience with, and understanding of, the broad diversity of the University community (students, faculty, staff and others).

We seek candidates whose experience has prepared them to contribute to our commitment to engagement and inclusion of culturally diverse audiences in higher education.

Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with the University Community.

Ability and willingness to contribute actively to the mission of the University and to respect the Spiritan Catholic identity of Duquesne University.  The mission is implemented through a commitment to academic excellence, a spirit of service, moral and spiritual values, sensitivity to world concerns, and an ecumenical campus community.

Application Instructions

APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS:

Applicants are asked to submit a cover letter, resume, statement of teaching philosophy and contact information for three professional references using the following link: https://home.interfolio.com/11181. More information can be obtained by contacting Dr. Ira Buckner (buckneri@duq.edu).

Duquesne University is committed to attracting, retaining, and developing a diverse faculty that reflects contemporary society, serves our academic mission and enriches our campus community. As a charter member of the Ohio, Western PA and West Virginia Higher Education Recruitment Consortium (HERC), we encourage applicants from members of underrepresented groups, and support dual-career couples.

Founded in 1878 by its sponsoring religious community, the Congregation of the Holy Spirit, Duquesne University is Catholic in mission and ecumenical in spirit. Its Mission Statement commits the University to “serving God by serving students through commitment to excellence in liberal and professional education, through a profound concern for moral and spiritual values, through the maintenance of an ecumenical atmosphere open to diversity, and through service to the Church, the community, the nation and the world. Applicants for this position should describe how they might support and contribute to the mission.

Motivated by its Catholic and Spiritan identity, Duquesne values equality of opportunity both as an educational institution and as an employer.


  • Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

    Duquesne University was founded in 1878 by its sponsoring religious community, the Congregation of the Holy Spirit. Duquesne University is Catholic in mission and ecumenical in spirit. Motivated by its Catholic identity, Duquesne values equality of opportunity both as an educational institution and as an employer.


 
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Contact Information

 
  • Dr. Ira Buckner
    School of Pharmacy
    Duquesne University
    600 Forbes Ave
    Pittsburgh, PA
  •  
  • buckneri@duq.edu

 

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