Clinical Faculty (Open Rank)/Clinical Pharmacist

University of Illinois Chicago; Chicago (IL); In loco; USD 133.000 - 171.000; Tempo pieno

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Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Retirement plan

Paid time off

Tuition waivers

Descrizione del lavoro

University of Illinois Chicago seeks a full-time Clinical Faculty/Clinical Pharmacist to join UI Health’s pulmonary telemedicine team. You will provide pharmaceutical care for asthma and COPD, collaborate with clinicians, and contribute to teaching and research in a 450-bed academic hospital.

The role involves clinical and academic duties, with responsibilities for program development, quality initiatives, and routine didactic and clinical teaching of DPh students and residents.

Competenze

• PharmD and PGY1 residency experience required.
• PGY2 Ambulatory Care residency or 2-3 years of equivalent clinical experience preferred.
• Evidence of, or eligibility for, Illinois licensure as a professional pharmacist at time of employment.
• Academic rank commensurate with experience.
• Strong clinical knowledge base; analytical and problem-solving skills; strong verbal and written communication skills; ability to meet deadlines; flexibility and ability to work independently.

Mansioni

• Provide pharmaceutical care to patients with pulmonary diseases (e.g. asthma, COPD) in IDOC pulmonary telemedicine clinic.
• Develop and implement evidence-based care plans with treating practitioners; adjust drug therapy as needed; order labs.
• Lead nurse, physician, and pharmacy staff development; coordinate quality initiative projects; develop collaborative protocols.
• Academic duties include lecturing and precepting DPh students and residents; contribute to scholarly activities.

Conoscenze

Verbal communication

Written communication

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

Time management

Organizational skills

Formazione

PharmD degree

PGY1 residency

PGY2 Ambulatory Care residency (preferred)

Illinois licensure eligibility

Descrizione del lavoro

Posting Close Date: 11/9/2026

Salary: The budgeted salary range for the position is $133,000-$171,000

About The University Of Illinois Chicago

UIC is among the nation’s preeminent urban public research universities, a Carnegie RU/VH research institution, and the largest university in Chicago. UIC serves over 34,000 students, comprising one of the most diverse student bodies in the nation and is designated as a Minority Serving Institution (MSI), an Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander Serving Institution (AANAPSI) and a Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI). Through its 16 colleges, UIC produces nationally and internationally recognized multidisciplinary academic programs in concert with civic, corporate and community partners worldwide, including a full complement of health sciences colleges. By emphasizing cutting-edge and transformational research along with a commitment to the success of all students, UIC embodies the dynamic, vibrant and engaged urban university. Recent “Best Colleges” rankings published by U.S. News & World Report, found UIC climbed up in its rankings among top public schools in the nation and among all national universities. UIC has over 300,000 alumni, and is one of the largest employers in the city of Chicago.

Hiring Department: Pharmacy Practice

Location: Chicago, IL USA

Requisition ID: 1043037

Posting Close Date: 11/9/2026

Salary: The budgeted salary range for the position is $133,000-$171,000

About The University Of Illinois Chicago

UIC is among the nation’s preeminent urban public research universities, a Carnegie RU/VH research institution, and the largest university in Chicago. UIC serves over 34,000 students, comprising one of the most diverse student bodies in the nation and is designated as a Minority Serving Institution (MSI), an Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander Serving Institution (AANAPSI) and a Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI). Through its 16 colleges, UIC produces nationally and internationally recognized multidisciplinary academic programs in concert with civic, corporate and community partners worldwide, including a full complement of health sciences colleges. By emphasizing cutting-edge and transformational research along with a commitment to the success of all students, UIC embodies the dynamic, vibrant and engaged urban university. Recent “Best Colleges” rankings published by U.S. News & World Report, found UIC climbed up in its rankings among top public schools in the nation and among all national universities. UIC has over 300,000 alumni, and is one of the largest employers in the city of Chicago. This position is intended to be eligible for benefits. This includes Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, a Retirement Plan, Paid time Off, and Tuition waivers for employees and dependents.

Summary/Description:

The UIC Retzky College of Pharmacy, Department of Pharmacy Practice, is seeking a full-time, motivated professional for the position of Clinical Faculty (Open Rank)/Clinical Pharmacist who will be assigned to UI Health’s outpatient Pulmonary team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for providing pharmaceutical care to patients with pulmonary diseases (e.g. asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)). The pharmacist will join a team of providers to deliver care to patients in an Illinois Department of Corrections (IDOC) facility via a telehealth model. The hospital is a 450-bed academic institution located approximately 2 miles west of downtown Chicago. The hospital serves an urban, indigent patient population. The Retzky College of Pharmacy, with campuses in Chicago and Rockford, is the #1 college of pharmacy in the state of Illinois and #6 in total research grant funding, according to the American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy (AACP). More information about the College and Department of Pharmacy Practice can be found at https://pharmacy.uic.edu and https://dpp.pharmacy.uic.edu.

Duties:

The clinical pharmacist will be assigned to the in-person IDOC pulmonary telemedicine clinic 4 days per week, with 1 office day per week. The hours will be Monday – Friday during the day. The clinical pharmacist will work under a hospital-approved protocol to participate directly in the assessment and management of patients with asthma and COPD. The pharmacist will recommend and implement an evidence-based care plan in collaboration with the treating credentialed practitioner; initiate, modify, or discontinue drug therapy for treatment of pulmonary diseases to achieve therapeutic goals; and order laboratory tests to assist in the management of asthma and COPD. The candidate will also be responsible for nurse, physician, and pharmacy staff development, coordinating and conducting quality initiative projects, and developing collaborative treatment and research protocols.

The academic responsibilities of the clinical faculty member (Clinical Assistant/Associate/Full Professor) include the provision of didactic lectures and precepting entry-level Doctor of Pharmacy students, PGY1 residents, and PGY2 residents. Scholarly activities, including presentations and publications, are an expectation as well.

Minimum Qualifications:

• PharmD and PGY1 residency experience required.
• PGY2 Ambulatory Care residency or 2-3 years of equivalent clinical experience is preferred
• Candidates must present evidence of, or eligibility for, Illinois licensure as a professional pharmacist at time of employment.
• Highly preferred: strong clinical knowledge base; analytical and problem-solving skills; strong verbal and written communication skills; ability to consistently meet deadlines; demonstrate flexibility and ability to work independently and adapt to a changing work environment; excellent planning, time management and organizational skills.
• Academic rank commensurate with experience.

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