Description

Position Overview

This is a Lecturer opening which is a non-tenure-track member of the faculty whose primary role is instructional, teaching Pharm D students within the professional pharmacy program with no obligations to perform research or service. This is a one-year appointment through May 16, 2027. This position will teach courses within one or more of the departments: Medicinal Chemistry, Pharmacology & Toxicology, and Pharmaceutical Chemistry. This position will be in-person on the Lawrence, Kansas campus.

Job Description

40% - Delivering education content to enhance learning outcomes of students.
30% - Designing relevant course materials, lesson plans and participate in curriculum development.
20% - Providing academic advising, mentoring students, and answering their questions on course materials.
10% - Assessing student progress through assignments, quizzes, and examinations.

Required Qualifications

1. PharmD or PhD in a science related field.
2. Knowledge in two or more areas of: modern biochemistry, chemical biology, physiochemistry, medicinal chemistry, pharmacology, or organic chemistry or related fields.
3. Experience teaching professional students, in particular pharmacist students

Additional Candidate Instruction

Please submit a resume/cv, cover letter addressing your preferred area(s) of teaching, and a list of three professional references. Initial review of applicants will begin 3/17/2026 and will remain open to fill positions as they become available.

Disclaimer

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