Lecturer III of Pharmacy

The College of Pharmacy at the University of New Mexico Health Sciences
Center invites applications for a full-time 12-month Lecturer III of Pharmacy
faculty position in the Department of Pharmacy Practice and Administrative
Sciences. The successful candidate will provide instruction and course
administration in the Doctor of Pharmacy program. Specific courses may include
pharmacy law and ethics, communications, pharmacy administration, community
pharmacy, and Aspects of Patient Care labs. Service on University, College,
and/or Department committees to contribute to the College's vision, mission,
and strategic plan is also expected of the College. The individual will be
expected to collaborate with faculty and staff and share the University and
College's values.

The Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) program at The University of New Mexico
(UNM) College of Pharmacy is a dynamic, student-centered professional program
dedicated to preparing future pharmacists to be innovative, compassionate, and
practice-ready leaders in healthcare. Located within the UNM Health Sciences
Center-the only academic health center in the state-our program provides
students with exceptional opportunities for interprofessional education,
clinical training, and research collaboration.

Accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE),
the UNM PharmD curriculum emphasizes a strong foundation in biomedical and
pharmaceutical sciences, integrated with progressive pharmacy practice
experiences across urban and rural healthcare settings. Our diverse faculty are
nationally recognized educators, researchers, and practitioners committed to
student success and community engagement. Through unique clinical partnerships,
including the Indian Health Service, community pharmacies, and major health
systems, our students gain hands-on experience addressing health disparities
and improving outcomes for under served populations.

The program fosters a supportive and inclusive environment where
students develop the knowledge, skills, and cultural competence necessary to
thrive in evolving pharmacy roles. Graduates of the UNM PharmD program are
equipped to lead change, advance pharmacy practice, and serve as essential
contributors to the health and well-being of New Mexico and beyond.

In addition to the highly collegial and intellectually stimulating
academic environment, the University of New Mexico is located in the
historically rich Southwest, an area of the country noted for its geographic
beauty, pleasant climate, cultural diversity, and year-round recreational
activities.

Minimum Qualifications

• Doctor of Pharmacy degree
• 5 years or more of teaching experience in a pharmacy didactic and/or
  experiential education
• Familiarity with contemporary pharmacy practice
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Preferred Qualifications

• Demonstrates engaging teaching style that incorporates active learning.
• Demonstrated ability to motivate and foster student self-directed
  learning and professional skills necessary for successful practice
• Experience facilitating professional growth and ability to model
  professionalism for others effectively.
• A demonstrated commitment to diversity, equity, inclusion, and student
  success, as well as working with broadly diverse communities

Only applications submitted through
the official UNMJobs site will be accepted. If you are viewing this job
advertisement on a 3rd party site, please
visit UNMJobs to submit an application.

A complete application consists of: (1) a current curriculum vitae; (2) a signed letter of interest that addresses each minimum and preferred qualification for the position; and (3) the names, addresses, and contact information for three professional references. For inquiries regarding this position, please contact Denise Ayala, DRAyala@salud.unm.edu, 505-272-0909.

The University of New Mexico is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class.