Assistant Professor, Teaching Stream - Pharmacy EducationDate Posted: 09/24/2024
Closing Date: 10/31/2024, 11:59PM ET
Req ID: 39789
Job Category: Faculty - Teaching Stream (continuing)
Faculty/Division: Leslie Dan Faculty of Pharmacy
Department: Leslie Dan Faculty of Pharmacy
Campus: St. George (Downtown Toronto)
Description: The Leslie Dan Faculty of Pharmacy (LDFP) at the University of Toronto invites applications for a full-time teaching stream position in the areas of Pharmacy, Program Evaluation, and Artificial Intelligence in Pharmacy Education/Practice. The appointment will be at the rank of Assistant Professor, Teaching Stream, with an anticipated start date of January 1, 2025.
Candidates must have completed both a BSc PHM or PharmD and PhD degree in Pharmacy, Data Sciences, Health Services, or a Pharmacy Education-oriented field by the time of appointment with a demonstrated record of excellence in teaching. All applicants must have a minimum of five years of professional practice experience or teaching experience in a degree-granting program/post-secondary institution. Completion of at least a 1-year hospital or ambulatory care pharmacy residency is an asset.
We seek enthusiastic and innovative candidates whose expertise and interests in teaching will readily build connections between basic sciences and clinical practice. To complement our current departmental strengths, we are especially seeking candidates with strength in program evaluation and artificial intelligence.
Candidates must have previous experience that includes a record of excellence in teaching in a degree-granting program/post-secondary institution, including lecture preparation and delivery, curriculum development, and the development and implementation of online methods. Candidates should demonstrate the administrative, organizational, and mentoring skills required to coordinate large-size classes, experiential education, and the skills necessary to work collaboratively with all members of the department.
Evidence of excellence in teaching and commitment to excellent pedagogical inquiry is required and can be demonstrated by teaching accomplishments, awards and accolades, presentations at significant conferences, the teaching dossier (with required materials outlined below), as well as strong letters of reference from referees of high standing specifically highlighting the candidate's teaching abilities.
A complete teaching dossier includes a teaching statement highlighting the applicant's capacity to contribute to the LDFP excellence in educational scholarship and a commitment to pursue novel and innovative methods of thinking, teaching, and pedagogical inquiry; sample course syllabi and materials (either of courses delivered by the candidate or planned for the future), course evaluations; and samples of recent teaching-related scholarly work related to the position.
Equity and diversity are essential to academic excellence. We seek candidates who value diversity and whose teaching-related scholarship, teaching, and service are aligned with our commitment to equity. Candidates are therefore asked to include a statement discussing past, current, and/or planned contributions to equity and diversity.
About the Leslie Dan Faculty of Pharmacy and University of Toronto With nearly 1,000 undergraduate and over 140 graduate students, the University of Toronto's Leslie Dan Faculty of Pharmacy is a recognized global leader in the fields of pharmacy education and research. Together, we are moving science and health through a focus on excellence and innovation.
Salary to be commensurate with qualifications and experience.
All qualified candidates are invited to apply online by clicking the link below.
Applications must include:
A complete teaching dossier which includes a teaching statement (3-page limit), sample course syllabi and materials, and course evaluations.An equity and diversity statement (1-page limit).Applicants must provide the name and contact information of three references. The University of Toronto's recruiting tool will automatically solicit and collect letters of reference from each referee the day after an application is submitted. More details on the automatic reference letter collection, including timelines, are available in the candidate FAQ.
Submission guidelines can be found at the following link: http://uoft.me/how-to-apply. Your CV and cover letter should be uploaded into the dedicated fields. Please combine additional application materials into one or two files in PDF/MS Word format. If you have any questions about this position, please contact ******.
All application materials, including letters of reference, must be received by October 31, 2024.
All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however, Canadians and permanent residents will be given priority.
Diversity Statement
The University of Toronto embraces Diversity and is building a culture of belonging that increases our capacity to effectively address and serve the interests of our global community.
Accessibility Statement
The University strives to be an equitable and inclusive community, and proactively seeks to increase diversity among its community members.
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