Description
The Ben and Maytee Fisch College of Pharmacy at The University of Texas at Tyler invites applications for pharmacy practice faculty in the Clinical Sciences Department. Appointments are full-time, open rank, clinical, and non-tenure track. We are seeking qualified candidates for both ambulatory care and inpatient practice settings, including but not limited to Adult Medicine and Infectious Disease. Specialties and other areas of practice will also be considered.
This position offers an exciting opportunity to join a progressive, collaborative, student-centered academic Pharm.D. program. Courses are taught using an active learning environment that values professional growth and the development of each student. The curriculum emphasizes critical thinking, communication, and teamwork.
The start date for the position is flexible. Salaries are competitive and commensurate with qualifications and experience. The review of candidates will begin immediately and continue until the positions are filled.
Essential Functions:
Develop and teach coursework, incorporating active learning and optimizing educational outcomes.
Precept students to support learning experiences in the experiential curriculum.
Serve as an advisor to pharmacy students.
Participate in college, university, and professional service.
Engage in research and scholarship.
Participate in community events, such as community service and community engagement.
Establish and develop a viable practice site.
Coordinate coursework as assigned.
Engage in continuous professional development.
About The University of Texas at Tyler
The University of Texas at Tyler is part of the prestigious University of Texas System that includes 13 institutions located throughout the state. Founded in 1971, UT Tyler today enrolls 10,000 students and consists of six colleges.
Our beautiful Tyler campus features more than 200 acres nestled along a lake and surrounded by thick pine and oak forests, providing a picturesque location for study and recreation. We also offer instructional sites at The University of Texas Health Science Center at Tyler and in Palestine, Longview, and Houston.
With more than 80 bachelor's, master's and doctoral degree programs offered, UT Tyler provides a wealth of learning opportunities and dynamic programs.
For more information, please visit https://www.uttyler.edu/about/
Additional Information
The retirement plan for this position is Teacher Retirement System of Texas (TRS), subject to the position being at least 20 hours per week and at least 135 days in length. This position has the option to elect the Optional Retirement Program (ORP) instead of TRS, subject to the position being 40 hours per week and at least 135 days in length.
This position is security-sensitive and subject to Texas Education Code Section 51.215, which authorizes the employer to obtain criminal history record information. Applicants selected must be able to show proof of eligibility to work in the United States by time of hire.
EEO/AA Statement
The University of Texas at Tyler is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a protected veteran, among other things, or status as a qualified individual with a disability. Women, minorities, protected veterans, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.
Requirements
Required Qualifications:
- Pharm.D. or equivalent terminal degree.
- Completion of a PGY-1 pharmacy residency or equivalent experience.
- Strong interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills.
- Current Texas Registered Pharmacist Licensure (or eligibility for Texas licensure).
Preferred Qualifications:
- Previous experience in academia.
- Experience practicing in area of training/expertise.
- Completion of a Teaching Certificate Program.
- Completion of a PGY-2 residency in area of specialty.
- Professional board certification.
Other Information:
For any questions related this position, candidates can contact the Search Committee Chair, Dr. Young Lee, at younglee@uttyler.edu.
Interested candidates are encouraged to apply to the University of Texas at Tyler Career Portal link: University of Texas at Tyler Career Portal
