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Faculty, Pharmaceutical Sciences - Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences

Nashville, TN

Lipscomb University
Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools • 501 - 1,000 employees

$55.25 - $67.50/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 14 days ago


Job description

Lipscomb University is looking for a motivated and eager candidate to join the faculty to help advance the education and research mission within the College of Pharmacy. This position will give you the opportunity to contribute your scientific and technical knowledge to develop curricular content to support the training of students.  Candidates are expected to contribute to the education and training of students in the Masters of Pharmaceutical Sciences (MS) graduate program and the Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) professional program in the College of Pharmacy at Lipscomb University. 

Job Responsibilities:

  • Develop curricular content to support education and training of students within the areas of medicinal chemistry, pharmacometrics, pharmaceutical sciences and/or pharmacokinetics.
  • Train and mentor research students and fellows.
  • Mentor other faculty as well as interact, guide and collaborate with other scientists within academia and the pharmaceutical industry.
  • Enhance the reputation and scholarship metrics of the college and the research center through grant submissions and funding, abstracts and posters, presentations, and publications. 
  • Represent and increase program visibility externally through active leadership in key scientific organizations, industry trade groups, or consortia.

Basic Qualifications:

  • PhD, PharmD, and/or MD in relevant scientific field such as pharmacokinetics, pharmacometrics, clinical pharmacology, pharmaceutical sciences, bioengineering, biostatistics.

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Born from the powerful vision of courageous leaders, Lipscomb University leads at the forefront as pioneers in Christ-centered higher education, magnifying the best in everyone we encounter on our campus, in our community and around the world. Forged by the trials and opportunities of 130 years of pursuing excellence in education, we continually reimagine and refine our methods to fulfill our mission—preparing learners for purposeful lives through rigorous academics and transformative experiences. Lipscomb offers an intellectually challenging academic program with a commitment to continual spiritual formation while engaging the world.

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Colleges, universities, and professional schools

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501 - 1,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Nashville, TN, US

Year founded

1891

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