Assistant Professor of Pharmacy Practice: Acute Care

Position: Assistant/Associate Professor of Pharmacy Practice: Acute Care

Department: Pharmacy Practice

Campus: Fort Wayne, IN

Target Hire Date: January 2027

Shape the next generation of pharmacists while staying at the forefront of patient care. Manchester University invites passionate, practice-driven educators to apply for the Assistant Professor of Pharmacy Practice: Acute Care in a unique role that blends teaching, scholarship, and hands-on inpatient clinical practice. This 12-month, non-tenure-track position offers a meaningful opportunity to impact students, collaborate with healthcare partners, and advance your professional practice in a supportive academic environment.

What You'll Do:

• Teach and coordinate didactic and/or clinical courses, delivering high-quality, engaging instruction

• Design innovative, evidence-based learning experiences that prepare students for modern pharmacy practice

• Collaborate with faculty to enhance curriculum, teaching strategies, and assessment methods

• Assess student performance and continuously improve learning outcomes

• Serve as a professional role model, mentor, and academic advisor to students

• Contribute to scholarship through research, application, and dissemination (publications/presentations)

• Engage in clinical practice in an inpatient setting while maintaining licensure and competency

• Participate in governance, committees, and initiatives that support student success and program excellence

What You'll Need:

• Pharm.D. or equivalent professional degree.

• Active pharmacist license (or eligibility for licensure in Indiana).

• Credentials appropriate for appointment at the rank of Assistant or Associate Professor (rank commensurate with experience).

• Demonstrated understanding of current pharmacy practice.

• Strong communication, collaboration, and mentoring skills.

• Commitment to interdisciplinary education and student success.

• Evidence of scholarly engagement preferred.

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications and basic computer skills.

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 gym 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.