Job Description
Overview
The Auburn University Harrison College of Pharmacy (AUHCOP) is
seeking a Professor of Experiential Practice to support the
experiential curriculum within a dynamic student-centered learning
environment. This is a 9-month, 0.8 FTE, non-tenurable appointment
designed to collaborate with HCOP faculty and staff to deliver
high-quality experiential education experiences.
The position is based on the Auburn campus but includes distance
teaching with the Mobile, Alabama campus. The candidate selected
will support Introductory Pharmacy Practice Experiences (IPPE),
Advanced Pharmacy Practice Experiences (APPE), and
Interprofessional Education (IPE) activities within the Clinical
Affairs and Outreach division, with responsibilities that include
direct patient care and student precepting.
To be considered for this position, candidates must submit the
following materials:
• Cover Letter outlining interest in the position and relevant
experience
• Curriculum Vitae (CV) detailing academic and professional
history
Only candidates who have uploaded all the required documents
will be considered. Additional materials may be requested at a
later stage in the selection process.
Salary will be competitive and commensurate with education and
experience. Review of applications will begin August 27, 2026 and
continue until a suitable candidate is selected and recommended for
appointment.
Questions can be addressed to Dr. Lynn Stevenson at
[contact details available in the full listing] .
Responsibilities
Experiential Education & Precepting
- Precept Pharm.D. students in IPPE, APPE, and IPE experiences,
including population health, ambulatory care, simulation-based
activities, and direct patient care activities
Facilitate student learning through direct patient care and
interprofessional team activities.
Provide formative and summative feedback, evaluate student
performance, and support development of clinical reasoning,
communication, and professionalism
Serve as a role model and mentor for student pharmacists across
all professional years.
Participate in quality assurance of experiential education,
including alignment with ACPE standards and programmatic outcomes
Interprofessional Education (IPE) Engagement
Collaborate with faculty and healthcare professionals across
disciplines to design, implement, and facilitate IPE activities
(e.g., clinics, simulations, team-based care experiences).
Promote team-based, patient-centered care and reinforce
interprofessional competencies.
Clinical Practice & Patient Care
- Provide direct patient care services within AUHCOP-affiliated
practice sites.
- Collaborate with healthcare teams to deliver evidence-based,
interdisciplinary care.
- Utilize electronic health records to document patient care
activities.
- Identify patients for pharmacist-led interventions using
population health metrics.
Program Collaboration & Service
- Engage with Experiential Programs Office (EPO) faculty and
staff to support IPPE/APPE/IPE operations and continuous
improvement initiatives.
- Participate in college, committee, and service activities as
assigned.
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications include all of the following:
- The successful candidate must meet eligibility requirements to
work in the United States at the time the appointment begins and
continue working legally for the term of employment.
- Applicants must have earned a Doctor of Pharmacy or BS degree
from an ACPE-accredited college or school of pharmacy and be
licensed in the state of Alabama at the time of employment.
Desired Qualifications include the following:
- Additional consideration will be given to candidates who have a
residency, board certification, extensive work experience in a
clinical or academic environment, or other relevant
credentials.
Minimum Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
- The successful candidate must have excellent interpersonal,
clinical, practice management and organizational skills;
- Ability to facilitate, motivate, and influence others;
- Demonstrate exceptional teamwork skills.
Contract Type
Continuing
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