Post Doctoral Scholar (College of Pharmacy Academic Fellowship)

University of Kentucky; Lexington (KY); Presencial; USD 55 000 - 60 000; Tempo parcial

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Competitive Salary

Paid Vacation Leave

Paid Holiday Leave

Paid Temporary Disability Leave

Adjunct Assistant Professor

Tuition for 6 credit hours/semester

Travel allowance to AACP

Resumo da oferta

The University of Kentucky College of Pharmacy Academic Fellowship offers a path for PharmD or PhD graduates to gain teaching, scholarship, and service experience. Fellows will be mentored and engage in teaching, learning projects, and college committees while potentially participating in clinical pharmacy activities within UK Healthcare.

The 2027-2028 fellowship supports mentoring by college faculty and opportunities to enroll in masters-level education courses while developing academic careers.

Qualificações

• PharmD with Kentucky license or eligibility
• PGY1 residency or equivalent fellowship
• PhD in pharmaceutical sciences or pharmacy outcomes

Responsabilidades

• Teach and facilitate lectures within PharmD/graduate curriculum
• Engage with residents and APPE students on rotations
• Participate in curriculum service activities (iCATS, PaCE, etc.)
• Conduct scholarly research in teaching and learning
• Attend faculty meetings and education workshops

Formação académica

PharmD

PhD in Pharmaceutical Sciences

PGY1 residency

Pharmacy outcomes fellowship

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Posting Details

Job Title: Post Doctoral Scholar (College of Pharmacy Academic Fellowship)

Requisition Number: DU15161

Department Name: 7K700:PHARMACY PRACTICE & SCIENCE

Work Location: Lexington, KY

Salary Range: $55,000 -$60,000

Type of Position: Temporary

Position Time Status: Full-Time

Required Education: PharmD plus completion of a PGY1 residency, a pharmacy-related post-graduate fellowship, or a PhD in Pharmaceutical Sciences or Pharmacy Outcomes, or an equivalent degree
Licensed to practice pharmacy in the Commonwealth of Kentucky (applies only to PharmD applicants)

Required Related Experience: n/a

Required License/Registration/Certification: Licensed to practice pharmacy in the Commonwealth of Kentucky (applies only to PharmD applicants)

Physical Requirements: Sitting and standing for long periods of time; lifting up to 10lbs on occasion; walking / traveling through campus/UKHC

Shift: Standard 40-hour week

Job Summary

The University of Kentucky College of Pharmacy Academic Fellowship offers an opportunity for a PharmD or PhD graduate to gain valuable academic experiences in teaching, scholarship, and service while learning from and working alongside award-winning faculty. The Fellowship is targeted toward graduates who have obtained a PharmD and completed one or two years of residency training and/or have obtained a PhD, with or without postdoctoral training, in pharmaceutical sciences or pharmacy outcomes. While being mentored for a career in academia, the Fellow will have the opportunity to develop and hone teaching skills with various types of teaching experiences. They will also engage in one or more teaching and learning scholarship projects and participate on various College committees and work groups. PharmD Fellows will also have a small clinical component within the University of Kentucky Healthcare system based on their area of expertise. The Fellow will be encouraged to enroll in and complete one to two masters level education courses per semester.

Activities

• Teach and/or facilitate various lectures within the PharmD and/or graduate curriculum
• Engage in educational activities of resident and APPE students on academia rotations
• Participate in College curriculum service activities (iCATS, Service Learning, PaCE, etc.)
• Conduct scholarly research in the area of teaching and learning
• Participate in curriculum, teaching, and/or educational projects
• Attend Department & College Faculty meetings
• Attend College Curriculum Committee meetings
• Attend College & University faculty development workshops/seminars
• Participate in College book and journal clubs
• Assist with the College's tutoring program
• Staff the equivalent of one 8-hour shift per week as a clinical pharmacist with UK Healthcare Pharmacy Services (applies only to PharmD Fellows)

The Fellowship year will be July 1, 2027 - June 30, 2028

The Fellow will reside in the Office of Teaching Innovation & Scholarship (OTIS)/Office of Academic Programs, report to the Director of OTIS, work closely with the Assistant Dean of the Professional Program, and receive mentorship from various College faculty. The clinical component of the Fellowship will report to UK Healthcare Pharmacy Services

Benefits

• Competitive Salary
• Paid Vacation Leave
• Paid Holiday Leave
• Paid Temporary Disability Leave
• Adjunct Assistant Professor appointment
• Tuition for 6 credit hours of graduate courses per semester
• Travel allowance for the Annual Meeting of the American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy (AACP)

Does this position have supervisory responsibilities?

No

Deadline to Apply

12/04/2026

Our University Community

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