Clinical Assistant Professor of Pharmacy Practice

About the role

The University of Rhode Island College of Pharmacy invites applications for a full-time, calendar-year, non-tenure track Clinical Assistant Professor position in Pharmacy Practice, specializing in acute care pharmacy with a content focus on cardiology.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Contribute to the Doctor of Pharmacy and graduate teaching missions of the University by mentoring and teaching graduate, professional degree, and undergraduate required and elective courses for the College.
• Establish and maintain a high-quality experiential training site at a partnering healthcare institution by developing an exemplary clinical practice model in acute care pharmacy with a cardiology focus.
• Teach in didactic and experiential components of the Doctor of Pharmacy curriculum, including core and elective courses related to cardiology, acute care, and pharmacotherapy.
• Maintain a high level of scholarly activity as evidenced by peer-reviewed publications and presentations at national and international meetings.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications and Preferred Qualifications

• Doctor of Pharmacy degree from an ACPE-accredited college or university.
• Licensed or eligible for pharmacist licensure in Rhode Island.
• PGY1 and PGY2 residencies, or equivalent experience (i.e., minimum 5 years of clinical experience).
• Clinical expertise within the expansive discipline of acute care pharmacy practice – cardiology emphasis.
• Eligibility for or achievement of Board Certification in Pharmacotherapy (i.e., BCCP or BCPS with advanced cardiology certification(s) preferred).
• Strong verbal and interpersonal communication skills.
• Proficiency in written communication skills.
• Evidence of teaching effectiveness in the classroom and clinical/experiential teaching.
• Commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion in teaching and clinical practice.
• Evidence of scholarly productivity or potential for scholarly contributions.
• Ability to teach a broad range of disorders in acute care pharmacy practice and cardiology.