The Hampton University Department of Pharmacy Practice invites applications for a highly motivated individual to serve as the Cardiology Pharmacist Specialist as part of the proposed Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) program for a twelve-month, full-time, non-tenure track faculty position at the rank of Assistant Professor or higher. Founded in 1868, Hampton University is a leading historically black university (HBCU) located on the Virginia Peninsula in the City of Hampton. It is a privately endowed, co-educational, nonsectarian institution located on the east coast of Virginia in the picturesque Hampton Roads area that includes the cities of Hampton, Norfolk, Williamsburg, Virginia Beach, Chesapeake, Portsmouth, Suffolk, and Newport News. Hampton University School of Pharmacy (HUSOP) was granted Pre-Candidate Status for the Doctor of Pharmacy program by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE) Board of Directors in January 2024. More information is available on the ACPE website www.acpe-accredit.org. The school has successfully matriculated its first PharmD cohort in the Fall of 2024. HUSOP is currently seeking Candidate Status from the ACPE for its PharmD program. An onsite review of the school is scheduled for April 2025. The School currently offers the Bachelors of Science in Pharmaceutical Science degree, along with minors in Pharmaceutical Science, Environmental Health Science, and Public Health. Hampton University seeks to motivate and prepare students to achieve at the highest academic level. Students develop and demonstrate a sense of character within themselves and in their relationship with others. Students are taught to embrace those personal values, which make them responsive to the social, economic and more problems affecting our society. The administrators, faculty, staff and students continually strive to contribute to positive health outcomes in our community by providing perspectives based on a range of ideas, practices and services. The new PharmD program will embody these values and principles to ensure that our graduates are responsible and capable stewards of their patients and the profession. **Essential Responsibilities of the Position:** **Teaching** - Establish a clinical pharmacy practice for experiential training of 4th Year PharmD students for the Cardiology APPE. - Coordinate courses in the PharmD curriculum. - Provide instruction in other pharmacy courses as assigned, including the use of Canvas and ExamSoft to deliver instructional materials. **Scholarly activities** - Develop and deliver innovative educational curriculum related to Cardiovascular pharmacotherapy. - Enhance instructional materials for use within courses. - Publish a minimum of one peer-reviewed article, or comparable activity, per year. **Service** - Serve on College/University/Professional committees. - Contribute to the University’s commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion. - Comply with all the duties and responsibilities associated with being a Hampton University faculty member. **Qualifications:** - A graduate of an ACPE-accredited pharmacy program with a Pharm.D. degree. - Licensed, within 90 days of hire, to practice pharmacy by the Virginia State Board of Pharmacy. - Completion of a PGY-2 Cardiology residency or a minimum of two years’ experience in working in a Cardiology Center and Board Certified Cardiology Pharmacists (BCCP).
