Chair & Professor, Clinical Pharmacy & Translational Science

Clinical Sciences California Health Sciences University (chsu); Memphis (TN); On-site; USD 180,000 - 320,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Tennessee Health Sciences is seeking an accomplished senior faculty leader to guide the department’s academic, clinical, and research missions. This role focuses on strategic direction, mentorship, and building strong collaborations with health systems and partners.

We seek a scholar with a distinguished record in pharmacy education, research, and leadership, and a commitment to advancing statewide health outcomes and translational science.

Qualifications

• Experience leading academic, clinical, research, and service missions.
• Proven ability to recruit and develop faculty and staff.
• Strong record in budgeting, planning, and promotion processes.
• Committed to student success and interprofessional education.

Responsibilities

• Provide strategic leadership for the department’s academic, clinical, research, and service missions.
• Recruit, mentor, develop, and retain outstanding faculty and staff while fostering a culture of transparency, professionalism, collaboration, accountability, and shared success.
• Oversee departmental planning, budgeting, operations, faculty workload, and promotion and tenure processes.
• Advance excellence in PharmD, graduate, residency, fellowship, and continuing professional education programs.
• Strengthen clinical practice partnerships with health systems, community partners, professional organizations, and affiliated institutions.
• Promote growth in clinical, translational, implementation, health outcomes, and practice-based research.
• Foster a collegial, transparent, accountable, and high-performing academic culture.

Skills

Strategic leadership

Faculty mentorship

Collaboration

Budgeting

Education

PharmD or PhD in pharmacy-related field

Job description

The University of Tennessee Health Sciences is seeking an accomplished senior faculty leader to guide the department’s academic, clinical, and research missions. This role focuses on strategic direction, mentorship, and building strong collaborations with health systems and partners.

We seek a scholar with a distinguished record in pharmacy education, research, and leadership, and a commitment to advancing statewide health outcomes and translational science.