Assistant/Associate Professor of Practice - Clinical Pharmacist
Position Information
The Department of Pharmacy Practice at the North Dakota State University (NDSU) School of Pharmacy invites applications for a non-tenure track faculty position at the rank of Assistant Professor of Practice, offering progressive clinical pharmacy practice opportunities at Sanford Medical Center Fargo. The role includes full-time responsibilities during the academic year and full-time or part-time work during the summer.
Position Responsibilities
- Cook up and/or teach pharmacotherapy topics within the Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D.) curriculum, including subject areas such as internal medicine, critical care, emergency medicine, and hematology/oncology.
- Deliver instruction through case-based courses, didactic teaching, and/or laboratory sessions.
- Precept Pharm.D. students during Advanced Pharmacy Practice Experiences (APPEs) at Sanford Medical Center Fargo.
- Engage in integrated clinical practice opportunities based on expertise, participating actively in patient care during scheduled shifts.
- Contribute to research/scholarship and provide service to the School, College, University, and practice site.
Minimum Qualifications
- Pharm.D. degree
- Completed or completing a PGY1 ASHP-accredited residency, or at least three years of recent, consistent clinical pharmacy practice experience involving direct patient care
- Eligibility for North Dakota pharmacist licensure
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- Strong leadership, collaboration abilities, and a demonstrated commitment to self-development
Preferred Qualifications
- Completion of a PGY2 residency in Internal Medicine, Critical Care, Emergency Medicine, or Oncology
- More than 3 years of consistent clinical pharmacy practice experience
- Experience in collaborative drug therapy management and team-based care
- Minimum of 3 years teaching in pharmacy or medical programs
- Minimum of 3 years precepting in pharmacy or medical programs
- Board Certified Pharmacotherapy Specialist (BCPS) or other BPS certifications
- Additional certifications in relevant healthcare fields
- Demonstrated research/scholarship activity
- Experience obtaining and managing grants
Application Information
Screening begins 12/29/2025 and continues until the position is filled.
Applicants must submit:
- A letter of interest outlining career goals, teaching interests, and research aspirations
- A curriculum vitae
- Names of three references
Apply at: https://jobs.ndsu.edu/
About North Dakota State University
NDSU is a student-focused, land-grant, R1 research university committed to excellence in teaching, research, and outreach. Located in Fargo—part of a thriving metro region consistently recognized as one of the best places to live—NDSU embraces diversity and values community collaboration aligned with its land-grant mission.
Equal Opportunity Statement
NDSU does not discriminate based on age, color, gender identity/expression, genetic information, marital status, national origin, lawful off-campus activity, disability, pregnancy, public assistance status, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, spousal relationship to an employee, or veteran status.
Additional Notices
- No Smoking: Prohibited in all state employment locations (N.D.C.C. § 23-12-10).
- Veteran’s Preference: Applies as required by North Dakota law.
- Reasonable Accommodation: Contact NDSU HR at 701-231-8961 or ndsu.hr@ndsu.edu.