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Union University

Assistant Professor of Pharmacy Practice

Union University, Mission, Texas, United States, 78512


Assistant Professor of Pharmacy Practice

Position Title:

Assistant Professor of Pharmacy PracticeDivision:

College of Pharmacy (DIV)Department:

College of PharmacyLocation:

JacksonJob Summary:

This position is responsible for teaching a variety of courses, fulfilling departmental and university-wide faculty responsibilities, and maintaining an appropriate level of scholarship.About Union University:

Union University is a private, coeducational liberal arts-based university offering bachelor’s, master’s, and doctoral degrees. The campus is located in Jackson, Tenn., with additional campuses in Germantown, Hendersonville, and Memphis, Tenn. Union University stands as a national leader among colleges and universities in promoting a Christian worldview and a Christ-centered approach to education.Responsibilities:

Teach a full-time load of Doctor of Pharmacy courses (didactic and experiential). Design and deliver class instruction through the development of instructional plans to meet course competencies, the development of activities which support lesson objectives and the development of critical thinking skills.Facilitate/guide the progress of students toward achievement of course and program outcomes. Plan clear course outcomes. Assess records related to evaluation of student outcomes and course grades.Serve as a faculty mentor to facilitate personal and professional growth of students. Maintain effective interpersonal relationships with students. Demonstrate concern for student progress.Maintain regular office hours for student accessibility.Make relevant and realistic course assignments.Participate on University and College of Pharmacy committees as assigned. Participate in programmatic strategic planning and assessment.Apply Christian standards and attitudes in relationships among cohorts, faculty, staff and students.Contribute to a positive work climate and the team effort within the school.Maintain effective interpersonal relationships with full and part-time faculty, staff, and all other persons having a direct impact on the program.Participate in professional organizations and scholarly activities. Attend professional meetings, workshops, and/or conventions. Model faculty-student research.Complete assigned tasks in a timely manner.Submit budget and textbook requests for assigned courses by the posted deadlines.Collaborate with others in student of school-related activities.Sponsor student organizations as assigned.Take part in campus and community activities related to the discipline of pharmacy.Maintain active licensure in the state of Tennessee.Required Qualifications:

Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Pharm. D. degree. A demonstrated history of excellence in the pharmacy profession with either classroom, practice, research, or industry experience also required.Preferred Qualifications:

Preference will be given to residency-trained applicants and those with academic teaching experience.Successful candidates must be professing Christians who are active members of a local church, enthusiastically support Union University’s Identity, Mission, and Core Values, and articulate a Christian worldview in their work and life.Physical Requirements:

The work performed by this position is of a general office/administrative nature. It requires the ability to type and communicate on the telephone and in writing. Work performed does require some walking on campus, extended periods of time sitting, standing to teach or make presentations, and some daily instances of bending, stooping, and carrying items typically under ten pounds.Posting Number:

F091PSpecial Instructions to Applicants:

Documents to Apply:

Required Documents:Curriculum VitaeCover LetterOptional Documents:TranscriptsLetter of Recommendation (1)Letter of Recommendation (2)Letter of Recommendation (3)Other (1)Supplemental Questions:

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