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Position Details
Position Information
UNT System Overview
Welcome to the University of North Texas System. UNT System includes the
University of North Texas in Denton, the University of North Texas at Dallas
and the University of North Texas Health Science Center in Fort Worth. We are
the only university system based exclusively in the robust Dallas-Fort Worth
region and we are committed to transforming lives and creating economic
opportunity through education. We are growing with the DFW region, enrolling a
record 47,000+ students across our system and awarding nearly 12,000 degrees
each year.
Posting Title Assistant Professor - Internal Medicine
Department HSC-Pharmacotherapy-301300
College/School Pharmacy
Job Location Fort Worth
Full Time/Part Time
Salary Information
Department Summary
The HSC College of Pharmacy (HSCCP) is located at the HSC campus in Fort
Worth, TX and is joined by colleges/schools of Osteopathic Medicine, Public
Health, Health Professions, the Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences and the
UNTHSC/TCU School of Medicine. HSCCP graduated its first class and received
accreditation from the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE)
in 2017.
Position Summary
The University of North Texas Health Science Center (HSC) at Fort Worth
College of Pharmacy (HSCCP) is inviting applications for a clinical
pharmacist faculty position in the Department of Pharmacotherapy. This
individual will serve as a College of Pharmacy faculty member who will enhance
the UNTHSC vision and mission, while making meaningful contributions to the
profession of pharmacy and the community. This position will maintain a
practice site in acute care/internal medicine and provide pharmaceutical care
to patients along with academic responsibilities related to the provision of
experiential rotations for Doctor of Pharmacy candidates. The College of
Pharmacy joined colleges/schools of Osteopathic Medicine, Public Health,
Health Professions, and the Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences on the
campus in Fort Worth, TX in 2013. The College of Pharmacy graduated its first
class and received accreditation from the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy
Education (ACPE) in 2017.
Located in the Fort Worth cultural district, the University of North Texas
Health Science Center is one of the fastest-growing academic health science
centers in Texas. The University currently enrolls 2,700 graduate students who
are pursuing degrees in medicine, bio-medical sciences, pharmacy, physical
therapy, physician assistant studies, and public health. The University is
well-positioned for rapid expansion, matching the growing population and
economic vitality of the DFW Metroplex. HSC at Fort Worth is also home to the
University of North Texas Health Science Center and Texas Christian University
(TCU) joint allopathic (MD) medical school. This establishes the HSC as
one of the few campuses in the U.S. to support both an allopathic and an
osteopathic college of medicine.
As a campus with a continually growing diverse student body, we encourage
applications from women, minorities, and individuals with a commitment to
mentoring under-represented demographics in the pharmaceutical sciences.
Essential function(s) of this position:
The University of North Texas Health Science Center College of Pharmacy
(HSCCP) is inviting applications for an Assistant Professor – Internal
Medicine faculty position in the Department of Pharmacotherapy. This
individual will serve as a College of Pharmacy faculty member who will enhance
the HSC vision and mission, while making meaningful contributions to the
profession of pharmacy and the community.
Responsibilities of the position include but are not limited to:
Works under the leadership of the Chair to deliver the PharmD curriculum
for Professional Years 1 to 4 (PY1, PY2, PY3, PY4) as it relates to the
pharmacy practice components of professional pharmacy education.
Works under the leadership of the Chair to continuously improve the PharmD
curriculum for Professional Years 1 to 4 (PY1, PY2, PY3, PY4) as it relates
to the pharmacy practice components of professional pharmacy education.
Actively participates as a preceptor for P4 students during Advanced
Pharmacy Practice Experiences (APPEs) with the potential for precepting
P1-P3 students during Introductory Pharmacy Practice Experiences (IPPEs)
from HSCCP.
Works collaboratively as an essential member of an interprofessional team
offering expertise in evidence-based, guideline-directed, and cost-effective
pharmacotherapy to improve clinical outcomes at assigned practice site.
Contributes to a culture of scholarly excellence within the Department
through research that ensures that the faculty member remains on the cutting
edge of their chosen areas of research and scholarly activity relevant to the
future of pharmacy.
Contributes to a culture of collaboration within the Department and College
that works in close cooperation with faculty of other Schools/Colleges at the
HSC to provide interprofessional education that meets the needs of a diverse
population of Texas for effective partnerships in health and therapy.
Contributes to service efforts that enhance the quality of pharmacy
education and research in Texas and nationwide.
The University of North Texas System is firmly committed to equal opportunity
and does not permit – and takes actions to prevent – discrimination,
harassment (including sexual violence), and retaliation on the basis of
race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender
identity or expression, age, disability, family status, genetic information,
citizenship or veteran status in its application and admission processes,
educational programs and activities, facilities, and employment practices. The
University of North Texas System immediately investigates and takes remedial
action when appropriate.
The University of North Texas System also takes actions to prevent retaliation
against individuals who oppose a discriminatory practice, file a charge, or
testify, assist or participate in an investigative proceeding or hearing.
Minimum Qualifications
The successful candidate will possess the following required qualifications:
Applicants must have graduated with a PharmD from an ACPE- accredited
pharmacy program with a pharmacy degree and be eligible to practice pharmacy
in Texas.
Completed an ASHP-accredited PGY-1 Pharmacy Practice residency training
program or possess a minimum of five years of acute care clinical patient
related experience
Preferred Qualifications
The preferred candidate will possess the following additional qualifications:
Completed a post-graduate year two (PGY2) program in an acute care specialty
such as internal medicine or pharmacotherapy, similar fellowship training, or
have completed an ASHP-accredited PGY-1 pharmacy residency plus a minimum of
three years of equivalent clinical pharmacy practice experience (e.g.
internal medicine)
Board Certified or eligible for Board Certification in Pharmacotherapy
Required License / Registration / Certification
Applicants must have graduated with a PharmD from an ACPE- accredited
pharmacy program with a pharmacy degree and be eligible to practice pharmacy
in Texas.
Physical Requirements Sitting, Standing, Walking, Writing, Talk or Hear,
Ability to communicate
Area of Specialty Internal Medicine
Security Sensitive This is a security sensitive position.
EEO Statement
The University of North Texas System and its component institutions are
committed to equal opportunity and comply with all applicable federal and
state laws regarding nondiscrimination and affirmative action. The University
of North Texas System and its component institutions do not discriminate on
the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender
expression, religion, national origin, age, disability, genetic information,
or veteran status in its application and admission processes, educational
programs and activities, and employment practices.
Driving University Vehicle No
Job Duties
Posting Detail Information
Posting Number F679P
Special Instructions to Applicants
Applicants must submit a Curriculum Vitae (CV), cover letter, a list of
three professional references, and a one page statement of teaching
philosophy.
Quicklink for Posting https: // jobs.untsystem.edu/postings/53429
Position End Date (if temporary)
Supplemental Questions
Required fields are indicated with an asterisk ().
Do you have a PharmD from an ACPE accredited pharmacy program with a pharmacy degree and be eligible to practice pharmacy in Texas?
Yes
No
Have you completed an ASHP-accredited PGY-1 Pharmacy Practice residency training program or possess a minimum of five (5) years of acute care clinical patient related experience?
Yes
No
Documents Needed to Apply
Required Documents
Cover Letter
Curriculum Vitae
References - List of Names and Contact Information for 3
Statement of Teaching Philosophy
Optional Documents
Other Document
