Assistant Professor
INTRODUCTION:
The Assistant Professor of Clinical Pharmacy - Adult Infectious Diseases (non-tenure track) will support the mission and vision of the Department of Pharmacy Practice and Pharmacy Administration and the Philadelphia College of Pharmacy through teaching, scholarship, and service. The Assistant Professor of Clinical Pharmacy will be responsible for clinical practice and education on an adult infectious diseases inpatient care service and HIV clinic at Cooper University Health Care. This individual will be responsible for precepting pharmacy students and residents on experiential (IPPE and APPE) rotations. Additionally, the individual will assist with on-campus teaching, student mentoring, and student precepting at the Cooper Rowan Clinic (an interprofessional student-managed clinic). The individual will have additional responsibilities serving on institutional committees and other working groups, as applicable.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
- Doctor of Pharmacy from an ACPE-accredited college of pharmacy
- Successful completion of PGY1 Pharmacy Practice Residency and PGY2 Infectious Diseases Residency programs or equivalent experience.
LICENSES/CERTIFICATIONS REQUIRED:
- Certificates of successful completion of PGY1 and PGY2 pharmacy residency programs, unless equivalent experience
- License to practice pharmacy in the State of New Jersey.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES REQUIRED:
- Teaching skills
- Clinical experience
- Teamwork skills
- Time management/organizational skills
- Leadership/management skills
- Analytical skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Fluency in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook
- The finalist will be required to successfully pass a background check.
EEO:
USciences values and supports a diverse and inclusive place to learn and work. Minorities, Females, Individuals with Disabilities, and Veterans are strongly encouraged to apply.
ABOUT THE COMMUNITY:
USciences is a part of the University City District (UCD) which has world-renowned anchor institutions, small businesses, and residents. Our area is rich with health systems that provide direct patient care as well as numerous opportunities for collaborative research and clinical practice. Our institution is within walking distance to the Philadelphia VA, Children's Hospital of Pennsylvania, the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, and a city health center. UCD is also a vibrant place to work and live. It's a destination for eclectic food, boasts excellent public transit, and bike lanes and numerous bike share locations. With a Walk Score of 90, it is one of the most walkable neighborhoods in Philadelphia. For more information about UCD, please visit their website at: https://www.universitycity.org