Job Description
Position Title Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor: Pharmaceutics Job Type Faculty Position Information
The University of Maryland Eastern Shore (UMES) invites applications for a full-time, tenure track, 12- month faculty position in the Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences. UMES is located in rural Maryland and is one of America's most beautiful campuses. Rank will be determined based on qualifications and experience.
UMES is committed to providing high quality programs in an ethnically diverse environment and to prepare students who will serve and shape the global economy. UMES is a growing, primarily residential university with learning, discovery and engagement missions. The university recognizes its responsibility for developing human potential, enriching cultural expressions, and sharing its expertise with individuals, businesses, and educational, governmental and non-governmental organizations. The learning, discovery and engagement foci are in accordance with UMES' legacy and mission as Maryland's 1890 Land-Grant Institution.
The School of Pharmacy and Health Professions currently consists of the following departments: Exercise Science, Physical Therapy, Physician Assistant, and Rehabilitation Services. The UMES School of Pharmacy has been approved by the Maryland Board of Regents and obtained full Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE) accreditation in 2013. Our graduate program (M.S. or PhD) has been approved by the Maryland Higher Education Commission (MHEC) in 2015 .
Responsibilities
* Provide didactic lectures to Pharm D students in various areas of pharmaceutics including primarily basic pharmacokinetics, pharmacodynamics & clinical pharmacokinetics in addition to dosage form design, compounding (non-sterile and sterile) and conduct pharmaceutic laboratory courses.
* Teach and mentor graduate students in the School's M.S./Ph.D. graduate program in pharmaceutical Sciences.
* Develop an independent research program and obtain extramural funding.
* Serve on School and University committees, participate actively in National Professional organizations and in advancing the service missions of the School and University to meet community needs.
* Perform other related duties as assigned.
Classification 29-0000 Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations Required Qualifications
* PharmD/Ph.D or Ph.D. in Pharmaceutics or Pharmaceutical Sciences or equivalent degree/specialization. Additional consideration will be given to candidates with a pharmacy background.
* Three years of postdoctoral teaching/research experience and mentoring experience.
* Must be able to demonstrate potential to procure extramural funding and develop an independent research program.
Preferred Qualifications
* Preference will be given to candidates with prior success in federal funding from NIH or NSF.
Required Knowledge, Skills, Abilities
* Excellent communication skills (verbal, written).
* Efficient organization and planning skills.
* Ability to develop an independent research.
* Ability to publish original research manuscripts in peer-reviewed journals.
* Working knowledge in the use of pharmacokinetic/pharmacodyanmic software including physiologically based pharmacokinetic (PBPK) and population pharmacokinetic modeling (PopPK).
Certifications/Registrations
N/A
EEO Statement
UMES is an EEO/AA employer and will not discriminate against any employee or applicant because of race, age, sex, color, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, marital status, genetic information, or political affiliation. Minorities, women, veterans, and persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply. The successful candidate must be able to show acceptable documentation establishing the right to accept employment in the United States of America without employer sponsorship.
FLSA Exempt Salary Commensurate with education, experience, and qualifications
Posting Detail Information
Posting Number F00194P Application/Resume deadline Open Until Filled Yes Resume/Application Process
Resumes will be accepted until the position is filled. Qualified candidates should submit a letter of interest (including descriptions of teaching, research and administrative experiences, and accomplishments), curriculum vitae, and the name and address of four references (current or past supervisor) including e-mail address, and telephone number (current supervisor will not be contacted without the candidate's prior consent). Questions regarding the position should be directed to Victor Hsia, Department Chair, E-mail: vhsia@umes.edu Telephone: 410-651-8491.
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