Academic Instructional Fellowship, College of Pharmacy
The University of Texas at Austin
The University of Texas at Austin College of Pharmacy strives to be the leading college of pharmacy for innovative interdisciplinary education, research, and service, revolutionizing patient care and health outcomes in Texas and the world. To help advance this mission, we are seeking a distinguished applicant to participate in an Academic Instructional Fellowship with a faculty position at the rank of Instructor of Clinical Pharmacy.
The Academic Instructional Fellowship at The University of Texas at Austin College of Pharmacy is a 12-month (August 1, 2025 through July 31, 2026) mentored training program for pharmacists with a strong interest in pursuing careers in pharmacy education. The program will provide extensive experiences in classroom and experiential teaching, educational research, and service. The program aims to equip the fellow with the skills necessary to be successful as a pharmacy educator, as well as to foster teaching innovation to advance pharmacy education and practice.
Primary responsibilities include teaching in the professional pharmacy program (required and elective), mentoring PharmD students, committee service, and performing innovative educational research and scholarship. The fellow will participate in writing working groups, develop an independent research project, and present a research poster at a national meeting. To ensure a well-rounded experience, in addition to shadowing and mentorship from other faculty, the fellow will also spend time with the administrative teams in experiential education, academic affairs, student affairs, business affairs, and development. The schedule of the fellowship year will be customized based on the fellow’s areas of interest as well as the administrative needs of the college.
Qualified candidates must have an earned Pharm.D. and completed a PGY-1 residency or equivalent practice experience. Applicants should be eligible for pharmacist licensure in Texas. Successful candidates will hold a faculty title of Instructor of Clinical Pharmacy while in training.
The College of Pharmacy seeks candidates who are committed to and will contribute to a culture of opportunity and belonging for all members of our community. The College of Pharmacy is consistently ranked as one of the top five colleges of pharmacy in the country. In conjunction with facilities throughout Texas, the College provides over 70 outstanding PGY1 and PGY2 Pharmacy Residencies in Pharmacy Practice, Community-based Practice, Ambulatory Care, and Internal Medicine. Additionally, the College of Pharmacy operates longstanding and well-developed graduate training programs in pharmaceutical sciences and translational sciences supporting over 90 Masters and PhD students. The goal of graduate study at the College of Pharmacy is to develop the intellectual breadth and specialized training necessary for a career in teaching, research, or advanced professional practice.
Interested persons should include a letter of interest; a detailed curriculum vitae; a statement of teaching philosophy and interests; and the names and e-mail addresses of at least three references. Applications received before April 1, 2025, will be given priority review. Please upload your documents via Interfolio: link TBA
The University of Texas at Austin is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, age, citizenship status, Vietnam era or special disabled veteran’s status, or sexual orientation. Background check conducted on applicant selected.
About The University of Texas at Austin College of Pharmacy
The University of Texas at Austin College of Pharmacy is one of the premier institutions of pharmaceutical education and research in the country. Pharmacists have significant responsibility for managing drug therapy, counseling on medication use, and monitoring drug therapy outcomes. Our Doctor of Pharmacy program prepares future practitioners to meet these challenges as lifelong learners and leaders in drug therapy management. We offer graduate programs leading to research-focused M.S. or Ph.D. degrees in pharmacy including the inter-institutional Ph.D. program in translational research. An exceptional faculty brings cutting edge research and clinical expertise to the classroom and supervise student-learning experiences in both patient care and research. Our students are tomorrow’s pharmacy leaders. What starts here truly changes the world.