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Position Overview
This is a Lecturer opening which is a non-tenure-track member of the faculty whose primary role is instructional, teaching Pharm D students within the professional pharmacy program with no obligations to perform research or service. This is a one-year appointment through May 16, 2027. This position will teach courses within one or more of the departments: Medicinal Chemistry, Pharmacology & Toxicology, and Pharmaceutical Chemistry. This position will be in-person on the Lawrence, Kansas campus.

Job Description
40% - Delivering education content to enhance learning outcomes of students.
30% - Designing relevant course materials, lesson plans and participate in curriculum development.
20% - Providing academic advising, mentoring students, and answering their questions on course materials.
10% - Assessing student progress through assignments, quizzes, and examinations.
Required Qualifications

1. PharmD or PhD in a science related field.
2. Knowledge in two or more areas of: modern biochemistry, chemical biology, physiochemistry, medicinal chemistry, pharmacology, or organic chemistry or related fields.
3. Experience teaching professional students, in particular pharmacist students

Preferred Qualifications

1. Experience with Canvas
2. Prior teaching experience within higher education

Additional Candidate Instruction
Please submit a resume/cv, cover letter addressing your preferred area(s) of teaching, and a list of three professional references. Initial review of applicants will begin 3/17/2026 and will remain open to fill positions as they become available.

Advertised Salary Range
Commensurate with experience and based on credit hour
Application Review Begins
09-Mar-2027
Anticipated Start Date
18-Aug-2026
Primary Campus
University of Kansas Lawrence Campus
Reg/Temp
Regular
Employee Class
F-Faculty
Disclaimer
The University of Kansas prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex, national origin, age, ancestry, disability, status as a veteran, sexual orientation, marital status, parental status, gender identity, gender expression, and genetic information in the university's programs and activities. Retaliation is also prohibited by university policy. The following person has been designated to handle inquiries regarding the nondiscrimination policies and is the Title IX coordinator for all KU and KUMC campuses: Associate Vice Chancellor for the Office of Civil Rights and Title IX, civilrights@ku.edu, Room 1082, Dole Human Development Center, 1000 Sunnyside Avenue, Lawrence, KS 66045, 785-864-6414, 711 TTY.