Lecturer III of Pharmacy in Pharmaceutical Sciences

The
College of Pharmacy at the University of New Mexico Health Sciences Center
invites applications for a full-time 12-month Lecturer III of Pharmacy faculty
position in the Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences. The successful
candidates' responsibilities will include, but are not limited to, the
following: provide instruction and course administration in the undergraduate
(Pharmaceutical Sciences) and the foundational sciences within the professional
(Doctor of Pharmacy) programs. Specific instructional areas include
pharmaceutical calculations, basic pharmacology, antibacterial
chemotherapeutics, and neurology/psychiatry. Additional responsibilities
include service on University, College, and/or Department committees to
contribute to the vision, mission, and strategic plan of the College. The
individual will be expected to collaborate with faculty and staff and share the
University and College's values.

The
Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) program at The University of New Mexico (UNM)
College of Pharmacy is a dynamic, student-centered professional program
dedicated to preparing future pharmacists to be innovative, compassionate, and
practice-ready leaders in healthcare. Located within the UNM Health Sciences
Center-the only academic health center in the state-our program provides
students with exceptional opportunities for interprofessional education,
clinical training, and research collaboration.

Accredited
by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), the UNM PharmD
curriculum emphasizes a strong foundation in biomedical and pharmaceutical
sciences, integrated with progressive pharmacy practice experiences across
urban and rural healthcare settings. Our diverse faculty are nationally
recognized educators, researchers, and practitioners committed to student
success and community engagement. Through unique clinical partnerships,
including the Indian Health Service, community pharmacies, and major health
systems, our students gain hands-on experience addressing health disparities and
improving outcomes for underserved populations.

The
program fosters a supportive and inclusive environment where students develop
the knowledge, skills, and cultural competence necessary to thrive in evolving
pharmacy roles. Graduates of the UNM PharmD program are equipped to lead
change, advance pharmacy practice, and serve as essential contributors to the
health and well-being of New Mexico and beyond.

In
addition to the highly collegial and intellectually stimulating academic
environment, the University of New Mexico is located in the historically rich
Southwest, an area of the country noted for its geographic beauty, pleasant
climate, cultural diversity, and year-round recreational activities.

Minimum
Qualifications

• PhD or equivalent in Pharmacology or closely related discipline in biomedical or health sciences relevant to the pharmacy curriculum.
• Experience teaching in a relevant academic environment to diverse groups of students.
• Must be eligible to work in the U.S.

Preferred
Qualifications

• Experience in developing course content.
• Experience in course management.
  
• A demonstrated commitment to diversity, equity, inclusion, and student success, as well as working with broadly diverse communities.

Only applications submitted through
the official UNMJobs site will be accepted. If you are viewing this job
advertisement on a 3rd party site, please
visit UNMJobs to submit an application.

A complete application consists of: (1) a current curriculum vitae; (2) a signed letter of interest that addresses each minimum and preferred qualification for the position; and (3) the names, addresses, and contact information for three professional references. For inquiries regarding this position, please contact Denise Ayala, DRAyala@salud.unm.edu, 505-272-0909.

The University of New Mexico is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class.