Description

The University of Kansas, School of Pharmacy, Department of Pharmacy Practice, invites applications for a full-time, 12-month non-tenure track position at the Assistant/Associate/Full Clinical Professor level.   The position requires the establishment, maintenance, and advancement of a clinical practice in an ambulatory care setting. The Department of Pharmacy Practice expects its faculty to contribute to the mission and goals of the Department and School in the areas of teaching, scholarship, service and practice.  Academic rank and salary will be commensurate with the qualifications and expertise of the individual

The KU School of Pharmacy is a world-class research institution and one of the country’s premier pharmacy schools. We train the pharmacists who serve the people of Kansas and researchers who help solve the world’s most pressing medical problems. In addition to the Pharm.D Program, the KU School of Pharmacy is home to the departments of Medicinal Chemistry, Pharmaceutical Chemistry, Pharmacology & Toxicology, and Pharmacy Practice as well as the Neurosciences Program. Through exemplary curricula and programs, the school encourages the advancement of patient-centered care to enhance health. The school maintains a leadership role in developing innovative technologies and pharmaceuticals and conducting drug therapy related research inclusive of basic, clinical and administrative sciences for the state, nation and world.

In a continuing effort to enrich its academic environment and provide equal educational and employment opportunities, the university actively encourages applications from members of underrepresented groups in higher education. KU's vision is to be an exceptional learning community that lifts each other and advances society. The Jayhawks Rising Strategic Plan was developed around three Institutional Priorities: creating a clear and ambitious direction to fulfill our mission to educate leaders, build healthy communities, and make discoveries that change the world. Additional information is available at https://jayhawksrising.ku.edu/. The successful candidate must be eligible to work in the U.S. prior to the start of the position.

Requirements

Required Qualifications will include:  1) A terminal degree, which would include a Pharm.D or Master’s in Hospital Pharmacy or similar field; and 2) Completion of advanced training through residency and/or fellowship and/or advanced certification.  (Advanced certification is available in the clinical field, the position is expected to complete this credential. Advanced certifications would be in the following areas: Diabetes, Oncology, BCPS (Board Certified Pharmacotherapy Specialist), Critical Care, Ambulatory Care, etc.)

Additional Candidate Instructions:  For complete information and to apply, go to https://employment.ku.edu/academic/26119BR. A complete application will consist of a letter of application, a CV/Resume and a list of 3 professional references.

In addition to the materials above, learning about each applicant's contribution and engagement in areas of diversity is an important part of KU's mission. As a result, applicants will be presented the following question at the time of application. The response must be within 4,000 characters or less:

• Describe your experiences working with people from diverse backgrounds and explain how those experiences reflect your commitments to diversity, equity, and inclusion.