AssistantAssociate Professor at University of Arkansas

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You will be able to access and complete the application through My Draft Applications located on your Candidate Home page.Closing Date:02/24/2026Type of Position:Job Type:RegularWork Shift:Sponsorship Available:NoInstitution Name: University of Arkansas for Medical SciencesThe University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) has a unique combination of education research and clinical programs that encourages and supports teamwork and diversity. We champion being a collaborative health care organization focused on improving patient care and the lives of Arkansans.UAMS offers amazing benefits and perks (available for benefits eligible positions only):Health: Medical Dental and Vision plans available for qualifying staff and familyHoliday Vacation and Sick LeaveEducation discount for staff and dependents (undergraduate only)Retirement: Up to 10% matched contribution from UAMSBasic Life Insurance up to $50000Career Training and Educational OpportunitiesMerchant DiscountsConcierge prescription delivery on the main campus when using UAMS pharmacyBelow you will find the details for the position including any supplementary documentation and questions you should review before applying for the opening. To apply for the position please click theApply link/button.The University of Arkansas is an equal opportunity institution. The University does not discriminate in its education programs or activities (including in admission and employment) on the basis of any category or status protected by law including age race color national origin disability religion protected veteran status military service genetic information sex sexual orientation or pregnancy. Questions or concerns about the application of Title IX which prohibits discrimination on the basis of sex may be sent to the Universitys Title IX Coordinator and to the U.S. Department of Education Office for Civil Rights.Persons must have proof of legal authority to work in the United States on the first day of employment.All application information is subject to public disclosure under the Arkansas Freedom of Information Act.For general application assistance or if you have questions about a job posting please contact Human Resources at . Department:COP Pharmaceutical ScienceDepartments Website:Summary of Job Duties:The faculty level position is a 12-month position within Pharmaceutical Sciences on the UAMS main campus in Little Rock. Non-modified faculty member appointments participate in the three mission areas of teaching service and research and are expected to be good academic citizens. The faculty member will develop an independent research program in an area of biomedical or pharmaceutical sciences that is in line with or complements current research laboratories in the department and UAMS. While the primary focus of this position is research and scholarship commitment to education activities and service to the College University and profession are also expected. The successful candidate will provide functions in teaching research/scholarly activities professional development academic citizenship and administrative academic service. Candidates with research programs in the area of cancer therapeutics neuroscience cardiovascular radiation biology and pharmacology are encouraged to apply. Other research and/or institutional opportunities may be available depending on the candidates experience and interests. The faculty appointment will be in the Department of the College of Pharmacy. Academic rank will be commensurate with experience.Qualifications:PhD PharmD or terminal degree in an appropriate field required.Responsibilities:Provides functions in teaching research/scholarly activities professional development academic citizenship and administrative academic service.This position is a Designated Research Position and is regulated by the Arkansas Research Education Protection Act of 2025. Prior to issuance of an offer of employment the University is required to request and obtain additional information about an applicants background and if required conduct an additional review of that background information.Additional Information:Constant Physical Activity:Hearing TalkingFrequent Physical Activity:Manipulate items with fingers including keyboardingOccasional Physical Activity:Pulling Pushing Repetitive Motion Sitting Standing Walking Salary Information:Salary is commensurate with Education and ExperienceRequired Documents to Apply:Curriculum VitaeOptional Documents:Special Instructions to Applicants:Recruitment Contact Information:Please contact for any recruiting relatedquestions.All application materials must be uploaded to the University of Arkansas System Career Site Please do not send to listed recruitment contact.Pre-employment Screening Requirements:This position is subject to pre-employment screening (criminal background drug testing and/or education verification). A criminal conviction or arrest pending adjudication alone shall not disqualify an applicant except as provided by law. Any criminal history will be evaluated in relationship to job responsibilities and business necessity. The information obtained in these reports will be used in a confidential non-discriminatory manner consistent with state and federal law.Constant Physical Activity:Frequent Physical Activity:Occasional Physical Activity:Benefits Eligible:YesRequired Experience:IC Key Skills AI,Genetics,Clinical Trials,Pharmacy Residency,Research Experience,Teaching,Higher Education Teaching,Curriculum Development,Grant Writing,Program Development,Mentoring,Research Laboratory Experience Employment Type : Full-Time Experience: years Vacancy: 1