The School of Pharmacy & Pharmaceutical Sciences at the University of California, Irvine is seeking outstanding applicants for a faculty position in Pediatric Pharmacy Practice within the Department of Clinical Pharmacy Practice. The School of Pharmacy & Pharmaceutical Sciences is one of the five schools/institute under the Susan and Henry Samueli College of Health Sciences.

Candidates will be considered for faculty positions at all professor ranks.

A successful candidate will be expected to teach both student pharmacists and pharmacy residents at the didactic and experiential levels and will engage in scholarly activities. The candidate will also play an integral role as a clinician educator providing clinical services and developing educational programs at the Children’s Hospital of Orange County (CHOC). This position will report to the Chair of the Department of Clinical Pharmacy Practice.

Children’s Hospital of Orange County (CHOC), a pediatric healthcare system based in Orange County, California, is committed to children’s health by providing exceptional and innovative care. CHOC and the Schools of Medicine and Pharmacy at University of California, Irvine have a strategic affiliation, working together to create a world-class pediatrics center that integrates high-quality, comprehensive patient care; leading-edge research; and exemplary teaching programs.

The University of California, Irvine is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer advancing inclusive excellence. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or other protected categories covered by the UC nondiscrimination policy. A recipient of an NSF ADVANCE award for gender equity, UCI is responsive to the needs of dual career couples, supports work-life balance through an array of family-friendly policies, and is dedicated to broadening participation in higher education.

Applicants must have a pharmacy degree and should have completed post-graduate training such as residency, fellowship, or another post-graduate training (eg. Masters, PhD). Competitive applicants will have experience in relevant clinical service and teaching, demonstrated commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion, show promise for academic advancement within the UC system, and be eligible for California pharmacy licensure as applicable to the position. Board certification in pediatric pharmacy or other relevant area is highly desirable. Excellent interpersonal, written, verbal communication skills and ability to work in a team are essential.

About UCI School of Pharmacy & Pharmaceutical Sciences

Founded in 1965, UCI is the youngest member of the prestigious Association of American Universities. The campus has produced three Nobel laureates and is known for its academic achievement, premier research, innovation and anteater mascot. Led by Chancellor Howard Gillman, UCI has more than 36,000 students and offers 222 degree programs. It’s located in one of the world’s safest and most economically vibrant communities and is Orange County’s second-largest employer, contributing $5 billion annually to the local economy.

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