Strategic Leader, Drug Discovery & Development

Auburn; Auburn (AL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous benefits

Educational opportunities

Supportive work culture

Job summary

Auburn University's Harrison College of Pharmacy is seeking a Department Head for Drug Discovery and Development. This tenure-track position at the Professor level aims to enhance research and educational excellence. Responsibilities include overseeing departmental operations, fostering collaboration, and representing departmental interests.

Candidates must possess a PhD in pharmaceutical sciences and demonstrate strong leadership skills. Auburn offers a supportive culture and commitment to work/life balance with generous benefits.

Qualifications

• PhD in pharmaceutical sciences or a health-related field is mandatory.
• Tenure eligibility requirements for the rank of Professor needed.
• Strong record of obtaining extramural funding required.

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership for the Department overseeing operations and budget.
• Support and develop faculty and staff within the Department.
• Represent the department to various constituencies.

Skills

Excellent interpersonal and communication skills

Strong leadership and management skills

Outstanding scientific background

Interdisciplinary approach to biomedical and pharmaceutical research

Ability to advance educational mission

Education

PhD in pharmaceutical sciences or health-related field

Job description

Auburn University's Harrison College of Pharmacy is seeking a Department Head for Drug Discovery and Development. This tenure-track position at the Professor level aims to enhance research and educational excellence. Responsibilities include overseeing departmental operations, fostering collaboration, and representing departmental interests.

Candidates must possess a PhD in pharmaceutical sciences and demonstrate strong leadership skills. Auburn offers a supportive culture and commitment to work/life balance with generous benefits.