Assistant Professor
Job Details
Posting Number: F2493P
Working Title: Assistant Professor
Department: Pharmacy-Pharm & Biomed Sci
About the University of Georgia: Chartered by the state of Georgia in 1785, the University of Georgia is the birthplace of public higher education in America and is the state’s flagship university (https://www.uga.edu/). UGA is currently ranked among the top 20 public universities in U.S. News & World Report.
About the College/Unit/Department: The College of Pharmacy at the University of Georgia (UGA) is a distinguished institution known for its excellence in pharmacy education, research, and community service.
College/Unit/Department website: https://rx.uga.edu/
Anticipated Start Date: 08/01/2026
Job Posting Date: 10/07/2025
Open until filled: Yes
Special Instructions to Applicants: Applications must be submitted through the UGA Jobs website. For full consideration, please apply by November 15, 2025. Review of applications will begin on December 1, 2025 and continue until the position is filled. A complete application includes: Cover Letter, Curriculum vitae, Two-page research statement, One-page statement of teaching philosophy, The names, titles, and contact information for three professional references.
Location of Vacancy: Athens Area
Classification Title: Assistant Professor
Faculty Rank: Assistant Professor
Contract Type: Academic (9 mo.)
Tenure Status: Tenure Track
Minimum Qualifications: A Ph.D. or equivalent terminal degree in biology, medicine, chemistry, physics, bioengineering, or a related field.
Position Summary: The Department of Pharmaceutical and Biomedical Sciences in the College of Pharmacy at the University of Georgia invites applications for a full-time tenure-track position at the level of Assistant Professor. We seek an individual who will build and maintain a strong extramurally-funded research program in the area of pharmaceutical and biomedical sciences, such as AI drug discovery, cancer biology, medicinal chemistry, pharmacology, or pharmacokinetics.
Additional Requirements: Minimum of 3 years of postdoctoral training.
Preferred Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and/or Competencies: Evidence of strong potential for independent research and high-impact publications.
Duties/Responsibilities
- Support the delivery of the undergrad and graduate programs of the College of Pharmacy. (50%)
- Develop and maintain a nationally recognized program of research. (45%)
- Support the service mission of the College of Pharmacy. (5%)
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