Assistant/Associate Professor of Pharmacy Administration

Manchester University, IN

Fort Wayne, IN

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Biology, Biotech and Pharmaceutical, College Level Faculty, Communication Skills, Computer Skills, Content Delivery/Distribution, Continuous Improvement, Course Administration, Faculty Administration, Health Education, Health Science, Mentoring, Pharmacy, Philosophy, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Scholarship, Social Sciences, Spreadsheets, Team Player, Time Management, Training/Teaching, Training/Teaching Curriculum, Word Processing, Writing Skills
LOCATION
Fort Wayne, IN
POSTED
30+ days ago

Position: Assistant/Associate Professor of Pharmaceutical and Graduate Life Sciences (Pharmacy Administration)

Department: Pharmaceutical and Graduate Life Sciences

Campus: Fort Wayne, IN

Target Hire Date: July 2026

Build a rewarding academic career while shaping the future of pharmacy education at Manchester University! We are seeking a dedicated and scholarly 10-month, tenure-track Assistant or Associate Professor in Pharmaceutical and Graduate Life Sciences (Pharmacy Administration). This is a regular faculty position focusing on the social and administrative sciences within the School of Pharmacy. In this role, you'll educate and mentor future pharmacists, contribute to meaningful scholarship in pharmacy administration or health outcomes research, and engage in shared governance that influences program growth and innovation.

What You'll Do:

Teaching (60%)

  • Teach pharmacy social and administrative sciences courses in on-campus and distance formats

  • Collaborate on curriculum development and innovative teaching strategies

  • Deliver instruction in introductory pharmacy, population health, and practice management courses

  • Integrate timely, relevant topics and assess learning to support continuous improvement

Scholarship (20%)

  • Conduct and contribute to scholarly work in social and administrative sciences

  • Pursue external funding and disseminate research through publications and presentations

  • Collaborate and mentor scholars as appropriate

Service (20%)

  • Mentor pharmacy students

  • Participate in faculty governance and committee service

  • Support departmental and college initiatives and professional organizations

  • Contribute to a collaborative and supportive departmental culture

What You'll Need:

  • Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) or terminal degree in pharmaceutical science with a focus on social and administrative sciences.

  • Credentials that support appointment at the rank of Assistant Professor or Associate Professor (rank is commensurate with experience and credentials).

  • Understanding of current pharmacy education and practice, especially pharmacy administration.

  • A commitment to interdisciplinary education in health sciences.

  • Effective communication (oral and written) and presentation skills.

  • Ability to adapt to changing teaching and learning environments and content-delivery methods.

  • Proficiency in basic computer use (word processing, spreadsheet, e-mail, internet).

Why Manchester University? At MU, we:

  • Inclusive, Values-Driven Culture - We respect every individual and foster integrity, compassion, and service.
  • Work-Life Balance - Generous paid time off, holidays, and flexible scheduling.
  • Competitive Pay & Benefits - Comprehensive health coverage, retirement contributions, and tuition remission.
  • Professional Growth - Tuition-free classes, development opportunities, and scholarly engagement.
  • Wellness & Perks - Free PERC membership, caregiver leave, and employee assistance programs.

For more information about the position, please review the job description attached to this posting.

To apply, please select the "Apply" button to begin the application process and submit a cover letter, curriculum vita/resume, teaching philosophy, and evidence of effective teaching.

Manchester University is an equal opportunity employer, and we are committed to respecting the infinite worth of every individual.

We encourage individuals of all backgrounds to apply.

About the Company

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Manchester University, IN

Manchester University is an independent, liberal arts university with a campus in North Manchester, Ind., where approximately 1,300 students choose from at least 60 areas of undergraduate study, two master's programs and 21 NCAA Division III varsity sports. Our second campus in Fort Wayne is home to the Manchester University College of Pharmacy, where graduates are awarded the Pharm.D. Doctoral degree. Manchester has a distinctive commitment to developing respect for ethnic, cultural and religious pluralism and an international consciousness. Manchester University respects the infinite worth of every individual and graduates persons of ability and conviction who draw upon their education and faith to lead principled, productive, and compassionate lives that improve the human condition. As an institution rooted in the tradition of the Church of the Brethren, Manchester University values learning, faith, service, integrity, diversity, and community.
COMPANY SIZE
100 to 499 employees
INDUSTRY
Education
WEBSITE
http://www.manchester.edu