Description
The American University of Health Sciences (AUHS) School of Pharmacy invites applications for a full-time faculty position at the rank of Assistant or Associate Professor in Social and Administrative Sciences (SAS).
Responsibilities
The successful candidate will contribute to:
Teaching in SAS areas such as health care delivery systems, health policy, pharmacy practice management, pharmacy law/ethics, pharmacoeconomics, public health, pharmacoepidemiology, and research design
Coordinating and delivering didactic course materials using interactive pedagogical methodologies
Collaborating with faculty in integrated and team-based teaching
Scholarship and dissemination in SAS or related fields
Student advising and mentorship for professional identity formation
Service to the School, University, and profession
Assessment, accreditation, and continuous quality improvement efforts
Requirements
Qualifications
PhD in Social and Administrative Sciences, Pharmacoeconomics, Outcomes Research, Public Health, Pharmacoepidemiology, or related field
Demonstrated commitment to teaching and scholarship
Eligibility for appointment at the Assistant or Associate Professor rank
Preferred:
Pharmacy background
Teaching experience in a PharmD or health professions program
Scholarship in health equity, outcomes research, pharmacoeconomics, or health policy
Familiarity with ACPE standards and assessment practices
Application
Submit a cover letter, CV, teaching statement, and scholarly interest statement to Dr. Mohammed A. Islam (mislam@auhs.edu). Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled.
About AUHS
Founded in 1994, AUHS is a mission-driven, faith-based institution located in Signal Hill, California, AUHS occupies a six-acre campus with over 72,000 square feet of instructional space. The University emphasizes educating students from culturally diverse backgrounds to address the healthcare needs of vulnerable populations through evidence-based practice. Guided by core values of compassion, justice, respect, and service, AUHS promotes a holistic approach to education and lifelong learning. The AUHS Foundation and the Center of Excellence in Homelessness and Mental Health serve as institutional hubs for community-engaged scholarship and health equity research. These centers provide unique opportunities for SAS faculty to engage in impactful work addressing health disparities, access to care, and population health outcomes while integrating teaching, service, and scholarship.
