Post Doctoral Scholar (College of Pharmacy Academic Fellowship)

Posting Details Job Title Post Doctoral Scholar (College of Pharmacy Academic Fellowship) Requisition Number DU11399 Department Name 7K700:PHARMACY PRACTICE & SCIENCE Work Location Lexington, KY Salary Range $50,000 - $51,000 Type of Position Temporary Position Time Status Full-Time Required Education PharmD plus completion of a PGY1 residency, a pharmacy-related post-graduate fellowship, or a PhD in Pharmaceutical Sciences or Pharmacy Outcomes, or an equivalent degree Required Related Experience n/a Required License/Registration/Certification Licensed to practice pharmacy in the Commonwealth of Kentucky (applies only to PharmD applicants) Physical Requirements Sitting and standing for long periods of time; lifting up to 10lbs on occasion; walking / traveling through campus/UKHC Shift Standard 40-hour week Job Summary The University of Kentucky College of Pharmacy Academic Fellowship offers an opportunity for a PharmD or PhD graduate to gain valuable academic experiences in teaching, scholarship, and service while learning from and working alongside award-winning faculty.
The Fellowship is targeted toward graduates who have obtained a PharmD and completed one or two years of residency training and/or have obtained a PhD, with or without postdoctoral training, in pharmaceutical sciences or pharmacy outcomes.
While being mentored for a career in academia, the Fellow will have the opportunity to develop and hone teaching skills with various types of teaching experiences.
They will also engage in one or more teaching and learning scholarship projects and participate on various College committees and work groups.
PharmD Fellows will also have a small clinical component within the University of Kentucky Healthcare system based on their area of expertise.
The Fellow will be encouraged to enroll in and complete one to two masters level education courses per semester.
Activities Teach and/or facilitate various lectures within the PharmD and/or graduate curriculum Engage in educational activities of resident and APPE students on academia rotations Participate in College curriculum service activities (iCATS, Service Learning, PaCE, etc.
) Conduct scholarly research in the area of teaching and learning Participate in curriculum, teaching, and/or educational projects Attend Department & College Faculty meetings Attend College Curriculum Committee meetings Attend College & University faculty development workshops/seminars Participate in College book and journal clubs Staff the equivalent of one 8-hour shift per week as a clinical pharmacist with UK Healthcare Pharmacy Services (applies only to PharmD Fellows) The Fellowship year will be July 1, 2024 – June 30, 2025 The Fellow will reside in the Office of Teaching Innovation & Scholarship (OTIS)/Office of Academic Programs, report to the Director of OTIS, work closely with the Director of the Professional Program, and receive mentorship from various College faculty.
The clinical component of the Fellowship will report to UK Healthcare Pharmacy Services Benefits Competitive Salary Paid Vacation Leave Paid Holiday Leave Paid Temporary Disability Leave Adjunct Assistant Professor appointment Tuition for 6 credit hours of graduate courses per semester Travel allowance for the Annual Meeting of the American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy (AACP) Skills / Knowledge / Abilities Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No Preferred Education/Experience Deadline to Apply 01/31/2024 University Community of Inclusion The University of Kentucky is committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce by ensuring all our students, faculty, and staff work in an environment of openness and acceptance.
We strive to foster a community where people of all backgrounds, identities, and perspectives can feel secure and welcome.
We also value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place to work, learn and live.
In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco & Drug Free campus.
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Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources.
These screenings may include a national background check and/or drug screen.