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Assistant/Associate Professor of Pharmacology

American University of Iraq - Baghdad AUIB

Iraq - Baghdad, Iraq

Ongoing

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Number of Vacancies: 1

Eligible Candidates:

College/University Faculty

School Requirements:

Education Required: PhD
Major: Assistant/Associate Professor of Pharmacology

Additional School Requirements:

Qualifications:

Ph.D. degree in Pharmacology in addition to BPharm or PharmD from a reputed university. Candidates with degrees from an ACPE-accredited school/college of pharmacy and postdoctoral experience in Pharmacology will be highly considered.
Preference will be given to candidates with extensive research credentials and interests in any of the areas of translational and clinical pharmacology, drug metabolism, pharmacokinetics, etc.
Minimum of 2 years of teaching experience in a reputed university.
Excellent communication skills in English and familiarity with the American system of higher education.
Interpersonal, planning, and organizational skills with the ability to effectively manage multiple projects and competing priorities.
A good team player with a strong ability to work harmoniously with colleagues and students of all cultures and build positive spirits and always look for a better way.
High standard and significant record of institutional, professional, and community service leadership in research, along with successful receipt and management of funded research projects, including the supervision of research staff and students and publications of high impact-outputs.

Application Procedure:

Applications should include:

Cover letter addressing the requirements of the position
Updated Curriculum Vitae.
Teaching physiology (1-page max)
Research statement (2 pages max)
Copies of the Passport Data information page.
References (contact details) for up to three individuals who are familiar with your work.
Copies of all formal academic degrees and certificates.
Copies of your Transcripts.
Applications will be accepted until the position is filled. Confidential review of materials and screening of candidates will begin immediately.
Please apply through the AUIB website.
You MUST put the position title in the Subject line.
If an applicant has any relatives working at AUIB this must be disclosed in writing in the cover letter.
If you have not heard back from us after 3 weeks, it means that your application was not successful.

Job Benefits:

To be discussed after the interview.

Job Description:

Assistant/Associate Professor of Pharmacology

Why the American University of Iraq – Baghdad?

Opening its doors in January of 2021, the new American University of Iraq – Baghdad (AUIB) began as a dream of influential individuals in Iraqi and the United States business, industry, and government who want to see a world-class institution of higher learning established in the city, reminiscent of the days when Baghdad was an educational mecca and flourishing capital of the Muslim world. With a great library, palatial college buildings and student centers, state-of-the-art classrooms, laboratories, and athletic facilities, AUIB will be a beautiful campus attracting students, faculty, and staff from throughout the world. We invite you to join us in this exciting new venture.

This position will report directly to the Dean of the College of Pharmacy.

Job description, duties, and responsibilities:

Teach basic and advanced theoretical and laboratory courses for undergraduate and postgraduate Pharmacy students.
Participate in designing modules and programs in novel clinical and applied pharmacology to reflect the latest developments in the field.
Contribute to the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE) accreditation process.
Develop and lead multidisciplinary research collaborations leading to publications in reputed journals and establish an extramurally funded research program that augments the research directions of the college.
Contribute to the development of pioneer testing and research facilities and laboratories at the College of Pharmacy.
Contribute to advancing pharmacy practice in the region through designing and delivering various continuous education (CE) programs.
Be involved in assessment and committee work at the College and the University.

This is a Direct to School Job

About the School:

The new American University of Iraq – Baghdad (AUIB) opened in the Spring of 2021 and is now hiring ELA Instructors for its English Language Academy.

AUIB began as a dream of influential individuals in Iraqi and United States business, industry, and government who want to see a world-class institution of higher learning established in the city, reminiscent of the days when Baghdad was an educational mecca and flourishing capital of the Muslim world.

With a grand library, palatial college buildings and student centers, state-of-the-art classrooms, laboratories, and athletic facilities, AUIB will be a beautiful campus attracting students, faculty, and staff from throughout the world. We invite you to join us in this exciting new venture.

Vision

The vision of AUIB is to become a comprehensive university, internationally recognized for research and teaching, thought leaders on contemporary issues that benefit the public and preserve the heritage and culture of Iraq, while preparing entrepreneurial, innovative graduates to meet the demands and the challenges of Iraq’s economic and social development in an increasingly dynamic and diverse world.

Mission

The mission of AUIB is to serve Iraq and the world, through the spirit of free and broad inquiry, by supporting research and teaching on local and global issues, forming academic partnerships with top universities and international organizations, and creating an American-style, technology-enhanced curriculum that enables graduates to pursue careers and civic engagement that will, in turn, shape the future of Iraq and the region.

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This is a Direct to School Job

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