Assistant​/Associate​/Full Professor

Job Information

Job No: 537315
Work Type: Full Time
Location: Main Campus (Gainesville, FL)
Categories: Education/Training/Instructional Design, Physical/Mathematical Sciences
Department:  - PH-PHARMACEUTICS

Assistant/Associate/Full Professor

• Assistant: Highest degree or equivalent professional experience; demonstrated success and qualities relevant to the academic unit.
• Associate: Highest degree or superior professional qualifications; distinguished record of creative work, research, and teaching.
• Full: Qualified for associate rank and recognized national or international authority or outstanding teacher; distinguished record of achievement beyond associate level.

The Department of Pharmaceutics, College of Pharmacy invites applications for a tenure‑track faculty position at the assistant/associate/full professor level. Candidates should have a strong independent research program in pharmaceutics, including drug delivery, pharmacokinetics/pharmacodynamics (pharmacometrics), or drug metabolism. Demonstrated or potential for an externally funded research program is essential. Faculty will also participate in graduate and professional instruction.

Areas of specialization should complement the interests of the department and the Center for Pharmacometrics and Systems Pharmacology. The position will be located at the Gainesville or Orlando Campus of the University of Florida.

Commensurate with education and experience.

• Health, vision, dental, long‑term disability, and other voluntary insurance.
• Retirement options:
  Florida Retirement System Pension Plan, State University System Optional Retirement Program, Florida Retirement System Investment Plan, and Voluntary Retirement Savings Plan.
• Generous paid leave, sick‑leave pool, maternity/paternity leave, and leave payouts.

• PhD and at least 2 years of postdoctoral experience in pharmaceutics, Pharm
  
  D, or equivalent.
• Excellent teaching and communication skills.
• FDLE criminal background check required.
• Strong research and publication record in the field.

• PhD (or higher), postdoctoral or academic experience in pharmaceutics.
• Extramural‑funded research program and proven publication track record.
• Soft skills and clear written/verbal communication for team‑based research.
• Understanding of patient care beneficial for mentoring Pharm
  
  D, PhD, and post‑doctoral trainees.

Candidates must apply online at Careers  full consideration, applications must be submitted by October 30, 2025 and include a CV, letter of interest, teaching philosophy, research plan, and contact information for recommendation letters. Three letters of recommendation are required for final candidates.

Applications received after October 30, 2025 will be reviewed at the discretion of the search committee. The posting will remain open until a competitive pool of applicants is established.

The University of Florida is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment based on merit. Hiring is contingent upon eligibility to work in the U.S. and is conducted in accordance with Florida's Sunshine Law.

As part of the review, a full CV is required. Please do not use acronyms and include all professional appointments, education, and publications.

No health assessment required.

Applications are accepted until a competitive pool is established.