Chair and Professor or Associate Professor, Department of BioMolecular Sciences
On-siteUniversity, Mississippi, United States
University, Mississippi, United StatesOn-siteFull TimeEntry LevelDoctorate Or Professional DegreeEnterprise
Full TimeEntry LevelDoctorate Or Professional DegreeEnterprise
Job Summary
Lead the leadership and administration of departmental efforts in teaching, research, and service, including budgeting, fiscal management, and personnel management. Oversee curriculum development and delivery across undergraduate, graduate, and professional programs while recruiting, developing, and retaining faculty, staff, and students. Manage interactions with faculty and staff in other academic units and research centers within the School of Pharmacy. Fulfill duties consistent with a faculty title in teaching and research, supported by a distinguished publication record and extramural funding success.
Required Qualifications
- Ph.D. in a closely related field to one of the four divisions in the Department of BioMolecular Sciences (Environmental Toxicology, Medicinal Chemistry, Pharmacognosy, and Pharmacology)
- nationally-recognized research program, as evidenced by a distinguished publication record
- recurrent as well as current success in securing competitive extramural funding
- teaching, leadership and management experience within an academic setting
- track record and experience commensurate with appointment as Associate or Full Professor within the School of Pharmacy
- proven administrative skills, including budgeting and fiscal management
- personnel management (preferably in an academic setting)
- commitment to excellence in graduate biomedical education
- commitment to excellence in pharmacy education
- commitment to the recruitment, professional development and retention of faculty, staff and students
- duties consistent with their faculty title in teaching and research
- distinguished publication record
- recurrent as well as current success in securing competitive extramural funding
- teaching, leadership and management experience within an academic setting
- track record and experience commensurate with appointment as Associate or Full Professor within the School of Pharmacy
- proven administrative skills, including budgeting and fiscal management
- personnel management (preferably in an academic setting)
- commitment to excellence in graduate biomedical education
- commitment to excellence in pharmacy education
- commitment to the recruitment, professional development and retention of faculty, staff and students
- duties consistent with their faculty title in teaching and research
- a current curriculum vita
- a statement of prior administrative, management and leadership experience (up to 2 pages)
- a statement of teaching interests (1 page)
- a statement of research vision (up to 2 pages)
- contact information for three references capable of evaluating the candidate's potential ability to successfully perform in the position of department chair
- a cover letter (including a description of qualifications, administrative philosophy and vision)
- background investigations for applicants being considered for employment
- criminal history record check
- financial (credit) report or driving history check (when appropriate)
Desired Qualifications
- administrative skills, including budgeting and fiscal management, personnel management (preferably in an academic setting), and a commitment to excellence in graduate biomedical education and excellence in pharmacy education
- commitment to the recruitment, professional development and retention of faculty, staff and students
- duties consistent with their faculty title in teaching and research
- proven administrative skills, including budgeting and fiscal management, personnel management (preferably in an academic setting), and a commitment to excellence in graduate biomedical education and excellence in pharmacy education
- commitment to the recruitment, professional development and retention of faculty, staff and students
- duties consistent with their faculty title in teaching and research
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