MUSC (Med. Univ of South Carolina) - Charleston, SC
posted 16 days ago
About the position
The primary responsibility of this position is the scholarly teaching focused on pharmacology and biochemistry: including topics on organic chemistry, biochemistry, computational chemistry, chemical biology, pharmacology, molecular biology, physical chemistry, pharmacogenetics, pharmaceutical sciences, and related content within the Pharm.D. curriculum. The faculty member will provide instruction in team-taught courses that provide foundational knowledge as well as teaching in the therapeutic modules to upper-level students. Additionally, the faculty member will also be involved in student advising for students in the professional program and serve as a liaison between the clinical and basic science departments to help maintain our interdisciplinary, team-taught curriculum.
Responsibilities
- Provide instruction in the Pharm.D. curriculum, including team-taught courses.
- Develop and maintain a highly dynamic and inclusive student learning environment.
- Engage in research or scholarly activities, while involving Doctor of Pharmacy students.
- Advise and mentor pharmacy students and student projects.
- Contribute to the service needs of the College of Pharmacy, including participating on department, college, and university-wide committees.
- Represent the Department on committees relevant to the Pharm.D. curriculum.
Requirements
- Ph.D. in pharmacology, organic chemistry, chemical biology, biochemistry or related discipline.
Nice-to-haves
- Experience in instruction/teaching is desired.
- Familiarity with delivery content in multiple styles (e.g. active learning, self-directed learning) in varying contexts.
- Experience in teaching in a Pharm.D. or pharmaceutical sciences program.
