Assistant Professor of Pharmacy Administration/Pharmacy Practice

National University; Muscat; On-site; OMR 12,000 - 18,000; Full time

Job summary

National University in Oman seeks an Assistant Professor of Pharmacy Administration / Pharmacy Practice to lead PG teaching and program administration. The role requires a PhD in Pharmacy Practice or Pharmacy Administration earned in residence, a Master’s degree, and at least 3 years of post-PhD teaching experience.

English proficiency, strong publications, and administrative involvement are essential. The incumbent will develop syllabi, assessments, and course materials, supervise research

Qualifications

• PhD in Pharmacy Practice or Pharmacy Administration earned in residence.
• Master in Pharmacy; higher research degree preferred.
• English language proficiency and strong communication skills.
• Record of high-quality peer-reviewed publications.
• Proven administrative involvement and service contributions.
• Minimum 3 years of teaching experience after doctoral degree.

Responsibilities

• Lead teaching and administration of Pharmacy Practice/Pharmacy Administration courses in PG programs.
• Prepare syllabi, assessments and course materials for assigned courses.
• Engage in research activities for personal and professional growth.
• Serve as academic advisor to students assigned by HoD/ADAA.
• Participate in college/department committees and external groups when required.
• Assist in teaching courses supervised by other faculty when needed.
• Supervise and train support staff in the department.
• Oversee graduation research projects.
• Proctor examinations and ensure assessment integrity.
• Attend scientific meetings and events organized by the college, national and international bodies.
• Perform any other tasks as assigned by HoD/ADAA or Dean.

Education

PhD in Pharmacy Practice/Pharmacy Administration/Social Pharmacy (in residence)

Master in Pharmacy (in residence)

English proficiency and communication skills

Publications in peer-reviewed journals

Administrative involvement and service

Teaching experience (3+ years post-PhD)

Job description

Assistant Professor of Pharmacy Administration / Pharmacy Practice

Department: Pharmacy Practice & Training

Campus: College of Pharmacy, Bousher

Reporting To: Head of Department

Pharmacy Graduate with Master and PhD in Pharmacy Practice / Pharmacy Administration / Social Pharmacy earned in residence from a reputed institution.

Minimum 3 years of teaching experience in Pharmacy Practice / Pharmacy Administration in an institution after the doctoral degree.

Proficiency in English is a must.

Job Description

1. Take primary responsibility for the teaching and administration of Pharmacy Practice / Pharmacy Administration courses in the CoP PG Programs and other courses assigned by the HoD/ADAA during the academic year, including preparation of the syllabus, assessments and assignments needed in the course.
2. Engage in research activities for personal and professional development.
3. Serve as academic advisor to those students assigned to him/her by the HoD/ADAA.
4. Serve on various committees and working groups within or outside the college when requested to do so by the HoD/ADAA or the Dean.
5. Assist in the teaching of a course supervised by another faculty member when requested to do so by the HoD/ADAA.
6. Supervise/train, where appropriate, the support staff assigned to him/her by the Head of the Department/ADAA.
7. Supervise the graduation research projects.
8. Proctor in the examinations.
9. Actively participate/involve in scientific meetings and other events organized by the college, national and international bodies.
10. Perform any other tasks assigned by the HoD/ADAA or Dean.

Requirements / Skills

• Minimum 3 years of teaching experience in Pharmacy Practice / Pharmacy Administration in an institution after the doctoral degree.
• Experience in flexible and innovative teaching methods.
• A demonstrated record of high-quality peer-reviewed publications.
• Evidence of administrative involvement and service contribution.
• English language proficiency, communication skills, and IT skills.