*Tenure Track Assistant/Associate Professor - Pharmacometrics* *Experimental and Clinical Pharmacology, *
*College of Pharmacy, University of Minnesota* The University of Minnesota’s College of Pharmacy, Department of Experimental and Clinical Pharmacology (ECP) invites applications for the position of Assistant or Associate Professor with a focus in Pharmacometrics. We are seeking individuals who will complement our existing strengths in pharmacometrics by contributing field-shaping science to the areas of quantitative systems pharmacology, systems biology, disease modeling, methodological or computational skills related to pharmacometrics. Successful candidates will possess an earned doctorate (e.g., Pharm.D., M.D., Ph.D.), and must have research experience that will enable the establishment of a program of clinical/translational research. The candidate will also interact with members of other disciplines, schools, centers and research groups at the University to advance our capacity to make significant contributions to quantitative systems pharmacology. Ideal candidates will understand the profession of pharmacy; complement other departmental strengths including pharmacogenomics, drug metabolism and pharmacotherapeutic research expertise within select therapeutic areas; and contribute to the instruction of professional pharmacy and graduate students. A record of strong academic, industrial, or organizational leadership and collaboration, as well as evidence of excellent teaching and communication skills will strengthen the application. Candidates must be eligible for appointment at the rank of Assistant or Associate Professor at the time of employment. The University of Minnesota offers an exceptional benefit package including the faculty retirement program and excellent medical, dental and disability insurance programs. A competitive salary and start-up package are offered commensurate with the candidate’s experience and skills. Our faculty are committed to our common mission which is to advance the science, teaching, and practice of human pharmacology and therapeutics to improve the safe, effective, and economical use of medications in patients. Our faculty are also committed to the education of Pharm.D. and graduate students who together, with our staff, work to discover, apply and disseminate new knowledge to support our mission. Candidates who share our Department’s commitment to outstanding research, innovative teaching and leadership in the optimization of drug therapy, are encouraged to apply. The UMN College of Pharmacy has distinguished itself on the basis of its national and international reputation as the 2nd highest ranked College of Pharmacy according to the U.S. News & World Report, and recently as the 3rd ranked School of Pharmacy in terms of research funding according to the American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy. It is located within one of the largest academic health centers in the U.S., with nationally recognized programs in public health, medicine, nursing, dentistry, and veterinary medicine. Major campus research facilities include a Clinical and Translational Science Institute, the University of Minnesota Super Computing Institute, Genomics Center and Comprehensive Cancer Center. The Department houses the Clinical Pharmacology Analytical Services facility, the Center for Forecasting Drug Response and other specialty centers including the Institute of Personalized Medicine. In addition, numerous affiliated health care systems with exceptional research and educational programs partner with the College. The Twin Cities also has a large number of cutting-edge biomedical companies eager to collaborate with the academic community. The close proximity of the College to this research-rich environment provides unequaled opportunity for faculty to excel. The initial review of applications will begin on December 01, 2016; however, applications and nominations will be accepted until the position is filled. For specific questions about this position, please contact the search chair, Richard Brundage, Pharm.D., Ph.D. brund...@umn.edu. Your complete application should include: 1. Your curriculum vitae, 2. Your letter of interest.. The letter of interest should explain your qualifications for the position. 3. A statement of research goals (attached as "Additional Document"). Arrange for three letters of recommendation (electronic copies are preferred) to be sent separately to: c/o Darren Hoff at dkh...@umn.edu. Or recommendation letters can be sent to: University of Minnesota College of Pharmacy c/o Darren Hoff 5-130 Weaver Densford Hall 308 Harvard Street SE Minneapolis, MN 55455-0343 *All applicants must apply via the University of Minnesota Online Employment* *System by selecting the link below:* Apply for Assistant/Associate Professor (Tenure-Track) <https://www.myu.umn.edu/psp/psprd/EMPLOYEE/HRMS/c/HRS_HRAM.HRS_APP_SCHJOB.GBL?Page=HRS_APP_JBPST&Action=U&FOCUS=Applicant&SiteId=1&JobOpeningId=305609&PostingSeq=1> *The University of Minnesota is an equal opportunity educator and employer* ---------------------------- Richard C. Brundage, PharmD, PhD, FISoP Professor, Experimental and Clinical Pharmacology Distinguished University Teaching Professor University of Minnesota 717 Delaware St SE; Room 464 Minneapolis, MN 55414 612-624-3115
