PHARMACOMETRICS FULL PROFESSOR
FIXED-TERM CLINICAL FACULTY POSITION
DIVISION OF PHARMACOTHERAPY AND EXPERIMENTAL THERAPEUTICS
UNC ESHELMAN SCHOOL OF PHARMACY
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
The UNC Eshelman School of Pharmacy invites applications for a full-time,
fixed-term position at the rank of Full Professor. This faculty member will
have an academic appointment in the Division of Pharmacotherapy and
Experimental Therapeutics. The successful candidate will be responsible for
leading a collaborative program in Pharmacometrics, maintaining an
independently-funded research program, mentoring junior faculty, postdoctoral
fellows and graduate students, and teaching advanced coursework in
pharmacometrics at the graduate, professional and postdoctoral level.
The Division of Pharmacotherapy and Experimental Therapeutics, a designated
Pharsight Phoenix(r) Center of Excellence, is a nationally recognized, dynamic
and collegial faculty whose vision is to lead the nation in achieving
excellence in innovative translational research, education, and progressive
pharmacy practice to optimize drug therapy outcomes. Collaborative research
opportunities exist with faculty in the Institute for Global Health and
Infectious Diseases, Center for AIDS Research, Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer
Center, Carolina Institute for Nanomedicine, Center for Pharmacogenomics and
Individualized Therapy, and other programs in the Schools of Medicine, Public
Health, Dentistry, Nursing and Pharmacy. These Schools comprise one of the
nation's few comprehensive academic health centers located on a world-class
research campus. The Division has vibrant fellowship and graduate programs,
including an NIH-funded T32 postdoctoral training program in Clinical
Pharmacology in collaboration with Duke University and the Hamner Institute for
Drug Safety Sciences.
Qualified candidates must have a doctoral degree in Pharmacometrics,
Pharmaceutical Sciences, Biostatistics, Biomedical Engineering, Medicine,
Pharmacy or a closely related discipline, and demonstrate expertise in
modeling, simulation, and/or quantitative systems pharmacology. The candidate
must have experience in leading an independently funded, robust,
internationally recognized program in Pharmacometrics, which supports research
and teaching at the graduate and postdoctoral levels. Therefore, the
preferred candidate will have prior academic, industry or regulatory research
experience with drug and disease models, quantitative systems pharmacology,
and/or clinical trial methodology; demonstrated leadership ability; strong
working relationships with partners in the pharmaceutical industry; a record of
collaboration with basic, clinical and/or translational investigators and a
track-record of teaching pharmacometrics at the graduate level; a record of
developing junior faculty; and a clearly articulated plan to develop an
extramurally funded Program in Pharmacometrics in the UNC Eshelman School of
Pharmacy.
Qualified candidates should apply at https://unc.peopleadmin.com/postings/61747
and attach the following materials: letter of interest, curriculum vitae, four
letters of reference, and a statement of research goals and teaching philosophy
to:
Angela DM Kashuba, BScPhm, PharmD, DABCP
Chair, Search Committee
John A. and Deborah S. McNeill Jr.
Distinguished Professor
Vice Chair for Research and Graduate
Education
Division of Pharmacotherapy and Experimental Therapeutics
UNC Eshelman School of Pharmacy, Beard Hall
CB#7569
The University of North Carolina at Chapel
Hill
Chapel Hill, NC 27599-7569
Application review will continue until a suitable candidate is identified.
Women and members of minority groups are especially encouraged to apply.
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is an Equal
Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer that welcomes all to apply, including
protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.