Endowed Chair & Associate/Full Professor Pharmacy Practice & Administration

Job Summary

This is an endowed faculty leadership position established to honor and recognize a faculty member of superior distinction in pharmacy practice, education, research, and service. Under the general supervision of the Dean, the Endowed Chair & Associate/Full Professor is responsible for all administrative and academic leadership functions of the Department of Pharmacy Practice & Administration while also fulfilling the responsibilities of a tenured faculty member within the PharmD program.

The position provides financial support above and beyond base salary to advance excellence in research, teaching, and service. The faculty members will teach professional pharmacy courses, develop and maintain a clinical practice site, precept and train pharmacy students and residents in IPPE and APPE experiential programs, engage in scholarly research, and provide service to the College, University, profession, and community.

Distinguishing Characteristics

This endowed position is reserved for an academic leader with a national reputation in pharmacy practice, education, leadership, and research.

Essential Duties

• Provide strategic, administrative, and academic leadership for the Department of Pharmacy Practice & Administration.
• Teach didactic and experiential programs in classroom, online, laboratory, institutional, and clinical settings.
• Develop and maintain clinical practice sites that support experiential education and patient care services.
• Precept and mentor pharmacy students, residents, fellows, and pharmacy interns in IPPE and APPE experiential programs.
• Engage in scholarly and clinical research activities, including publication in peer-reviewed journals and pursuit of external funding opportunities.
• Oversee the administration and quality assurance of postgraduate training programs, including PGY1, PGY2 residencies, and fellowships.
• Lead and support faculty in curricular development, teaching excellence, scholarly productivity, and growth in funded research.
• Serve on departmental, college, university, and professional committees.