Job Description
Assistant/Associate Professor of Pharmaceutical Science, Non-Tenure Track Primary Purpose and Essential Functions: A strong background in pharmaceutical sciences in formulation, dosage form design, and manufacturing in drug development is required. The person appointed will teach pharmaceutical sciences courses in curricula of BS in Pharmaceuticals Sciences, MS, PhD in Pharmaceutical and Chemical Sciences, and Pharm.D.. Additional service on departmental, school, and university committees will be expected. A PhD. in the field is required and 5+ years of experience in pharmaceutical industry is preferred. Experience in industrial research formulation and development is highly desired. Applicants must have excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills. Some experience with FDA guidelines and compliance is preferred.
University of the Pacific recognizes that diversity, equity, and inclusion is foundational to the success of our valued students and employees. We prioritize policy and decision-making that demonstrates awareness of, and responsiveness to, the ways socio-cultural forces related to race, gender, ability, sexuality, socio-economic status, etc. impede or propel students, faculty, and staff.
Minimum Qualifications: - PhD in Pharmaceutics/Pharmaceutical Sciences or related field.
- Strong background in formulation of different dosage forms and characterization of dosage forms in pharmaceutical product development and manufacturing.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills (written, verbal)
Preferred Qualifications: - 5+ years experience in pharmaceutical industry.
- Experience in research and/or scholarship and academia.
- Ability to engage and integrate culturally diverse study body.
- Experience and sensitivity in working with people of diverse backgrounds and cultures.
- Demonstrated experience in advancing social justice, equity, and inclusion in a university setting.
- Ability to engage and integrate culturally responsive practices and knowledge in their work.
Physical Requirements: The physical demands described here are representative but not definitive of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.Requires extended periods of sitting and repetitive hand/wrist motion while using a computer keyboard and phone. Occasional standing, walking, climbing stairs, bending, stooping, and reaching. Occasional lifting up to 25 pounds.
No Visa Sponsorship:This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship now or in the future.
Special Instructions: Application Instructions:
To apply, please submit the following:
- A cover letter
- Curriculum vitae
- Teaching philosophy
- Contact information for three references
Applications are currently being accepted. Salary and benefits are competitive. The position will begin Fall 2025, or as soon as available. Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled. All interested applicants are required to apply online at . Applicants must upload a current curriculum vitae, teaching philosophy, and provide contact information for three (3) professional references.
To apply, visit University of the Pacific is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer dedicated to workforce diversity. In compliance with applicable law and its own policy, Pacific is committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse faculty and staff and does not discriminate in its hiring of faculty and staff, or in the provision of its employment benefits to its faculty and staff on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, genetic information, sex/gender, marital status, military and veteran status, sexual orientation, medical condition, pregnancy, gender identity, gender expression, or mental or physical disability.
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