Pharmacy Practice Dept Chair: Lead, Collaborate, Thrive

Manchester University; North Manchester (IN); On-site; USD 130,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Health and wellness benefits

Retirement benefits

Tuition remission for eligible staff

Job summary

Manchester University invites applications for the position of Department Chair of Pharmacy Practice at our Fort Wayne campus. This leadership role combines teaching, scholarship, and service, with approximately 60-70% devoted to administration.

The successful candidate will advocate for faculty and build collaboration across disciplines. Qualifications include an earned terminal degree in pharmacy from an ACPE-accredited college or school, and credentials for associate or full professor.

Qualifications

• Terminal degree in pharmacy (ACPE-accredited).
• Experience in academic leadership and faculty advocacy.
• Strong organizational, communication, and relationship-building skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead the Pharmacy Practice Department and advance its mission.
• Maintain ACPE accreditation status in collaboration with program leadership.
• Recruit, mentor, and develop faculty and staff.
• Oversee planning, priorities, and resource stewardship.
• Collaborate with deans and other chairs to strengthen inter-disciplinary partnerships.

Skills

Leadership

Academic governance

Curriculum development

Communication

Education

ACPE-accredited PharmD or BPharm

Job description

Manchester University invites applications for the position of Department Chair of Pharmacy Practice at our Fort Wayne campus. This leadership role combines teaching, scholarship, and service, with approximately 60-70% devoted to administration.

The successful candidate will advocate for faculty and build collaboration across disciplines. Qualifications include an earned terminal degree in pharmacy from an ACPE-accredited college or school, and credentials for associate or full professor.