Post-Doc Research Associate - CPRP Mental Health Fellow

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill; Chapel Hill (NC); On-site; USD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established institution seeks a dedicated Post-Doc Research Associate to enhance pharmacy practices through innovative community-based models. This role focuses on patient-centered care and leadership development, preparing the fellow for managerial positions. The university offers a vibrant research environment, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional growth in one of the best college towns in the U.S. Join a team committed to advancing knowledge and improving community health through pharmacy excellence.

Benefits

Medical Coverage

Vision Coverage

Paid Leave

Professional Development Support

Work/Life Balance Benefits

Qualifications

• Doctor of Pharmacy degree and completion of a PGY1 Community-based Pharmacy Residency.
• Eligibility for licensure in North Carolina and to become a Clinical Pharmacist Practitioner.

Responsibilities

• Enhance skills in patient-centered care and pharmacy operations.
• Lead innovative practice models in community-based or ambulatory care.

Skills

Effective Communication

Critical Thinking

Leadership

Motivation

Education

Doctor of Pharmacy Degree

PGY1 Community-based Pharmacy Residency

Job description

Post-Doc Research Associate - CPRP Mental Health Fellow

Please see Special Instructions for more details.

For information on UNC Postdoctoral Benefits and Services click here

Posting Information

Department: [Department Name]

Posting Open Date: 04/30/2025

Application Deadline: Open Until Filled

Position Type: Full-Time Temporary

Hours per week: 40

FTE: 1

Work Location: North Carolina, US

Hiring Range: Dependent on experience and qualification.

At Carolina, our highly skilled postdocs play a vital role in our research enterprise and our commitment to research excellence. They contribute innovative ideas, foster a stimulating research environment, and advance knowledge within their fields. Postdocs are crucial members of our scientific workforce, contributing to research outputs and the university's reputation as a leading public research institution.

UNC -Chapel Hill offers postdocs comprehensive medical and vision coverage, paid leave, and benefits and services supporting professional development and work/life balance. Chapel Hill is known as one of the best college towns and places to live in the U.S., offering diverse social, cultural, recreational, and professional opportunities.

Organizational Unit

The UNC Eshelman School of Pharmacy (www.pharmacy.unc.edu) is one of six health science schools at UNC Chapel Hill. It teaches approximately 600 PharmD students and 145 graduate students. The School is renowned for excellence in education, research, and pharmacy practices, and was named the top School of Pharmacy in the U.S. by U.S. News and World Report. Its strategic plan emphasizes sustained impact through innovation and collaboration in pharmacy practice, education, research, and public service.

Position Summary

The Community-based Psychiatry Fellowship enhances a pharmacist’s skills in patient-centered care and pharmacy operations, preparing the fellow for managerial, supervisory, and leadership roles. The program focuses on expanding pharmacist-provided services within a clinic model through active research, aiming to develop leadership in community-based or ambulatory care, especially in mental health. The fellowship fosters entrepreneurial skills to lead innovative practice models.

Minimum Education and Experience

Doctor of Pharmacy degree, completion of a PGY1 Community-based Pharmacy Residency or equivalent, eligibility for licensure in North Carolina, and eligibility to become a Clinical Pharmacist Practitioner (CPP).

Required Qualifications

Same as minimum education and experience requirements.

Preferred Qualifications

Interest in community-based pharmacy, effective communication, critical thinking, leadership, and motivation.

Special Physical/Mental Requirements

Special Instructions

For information on UNC Postdoctoral Benefits and Services click here

Department Contact: Alekya Padmanabhuni, HR Business Partner

Contact Email: [e-mail]

If you experience system access issues or have questions, contact the Office of Postdoctoral Affairs at [phone] or [e-mail]. Note: They cannot provide specific application status updates.

Equal Opportunity Employer

The University is an equal opportunity employer, welcoming applications regardless of age, color, gender, gender identity/expression, genetic info, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation. We encourage all qualified applicants, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities, to apply.

Documents

Required: Curriculum Vitae / Resume, List of References

Optional: Cover Letter

Supplemental Questions

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