Clinical Faculty (Open-Rank)/ Clinical Pharmacist for Hematology/Oncology services
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Location: Chicago, IL 60629
Description:
Clinical Faculty (Open Rank)/Clinical Pharmacist, Hematology/Oncology, College of Pharmacy, Pharmacy Practice
Hiring Department: Pharmacy Practice
Location: Chicago, IL
Requisition ID
Posting Close Date: 1/16/25
Salary: The budgeted salary ratefor the position is $130,000 - $150,000. Salary is competitive and commensuratewith qualifications and experience, while also considering internal equity.
About the University of Illinois Chicago
UIC is among the nation's preeminent urban public research universities, a Carnegie RU/VH research institution, and the largest university in Chicago. UIC serves over 34,000 students, comprising one of the most diverse student bodies in the nation and is designated as a Minority Serving Institution (MSI), an Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander Serving Institution (AANAPSI) and a Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI). Through its 16 colleges, UIC produces nationally and internationally recognized multidisciplinary academic programs in concert with civic, corporate and community partners worldwide, including a full complement of health sciences colleges. By emphasizing cutting-edge and transformational research along with a commitment to the success of all students, UIC embodies the dynamic, vibrant and engaged urban university. Recent "Best Colleges" rankings published by U.S. News & World Report, found UIC climbed up in its rankings among top public schools in the nation and among all national universities. UIC has over 300,000 alumni, and is one of the largest employers in the city of Chicago.
The University of Illinois Chicago offers a very competitive benefits portfolio. Click for a complete list of Employee Benefits.
Summary/Description:
TheUIC Retzky College of Pharmacy, Department of Pharmacy Practice is seeking afull time, motivated professional for the position of Clinical Faculty (OpenRank)/Clinical Pharmacist who will be assigned to UI Health's Hematology/Oncologyservices. Theideal candidate will be responsible for providing pharmaceutical care topatients in the areas of hematology and oncology in the hospital and on-siteclinics at the University of Illinois Hospital. The hospital is a 450-bed academic institution located approximately 2miles west of downtown Chicago. The hospital serves an urban, indigent patientpopulation. It is among a select groupof medical centers accredited by the Commission on Cancer. Cancer services atUI Health are comprised of several programs committed to diagnosing andtreating common and rare cancers including breast, colorectal, gynecologic,head & neck, hematologic/blood, lung, and other cancers.
The Retzky College of Pharmacy, with campuses in Chicago and Rockford, is the#1 college of pharmacy in the state of Illinois and #9 in total research grantfunding, according to the American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy (AACP).More information about the College and Department of Pharmacy Practice can befound at https://pharmacy.uic.edu and https://dpp.pharmacy.uic.edu.
Duties:
The hematology and oncology clinical pharmacistteam will consist of 6 pharmacists who are integral members of themultidisciplinary team in the hospital and clinics. The Clinical Pharmacistduties include medication review and reconciliation, medication selection anddosing recommendations, TPN management, immunosuppression and infectiousdisease prophylaxis selection, management of nausea and pain, therapeutic drugmonitoring, provision of drug information, and patient education. The candidatewill also be responsible for nurse, physician, and pharmacy staff development;coordinating and conducting quality initiative projects and developingcollaborative treatment and research protocols.
The academicresponsibilities of the clinical faculty member (ClinicalAssistant/Associate/Full Professor) include the provision of didacticlectures and precepting entry-level Doctor of Pharmacy students, PGY1 residents,and PGY2 residents. Scholarly activities, including presentations andpublications, are an expectation as well.
Minimum Qualifications
PharmD degree from an ACPE accredited Doctor of Pharmacy Program.
Completion of Post Graduate Year 1 (PGY1) residency required.
Completion of Post Graduate Year 2 (PGY2) Oncology residency or 2-3 years of equivalent clinical experience as a clinical pharmacist in hematology and oncology is required.
Must present evidence of, or eligibility for, Illinois licensure as a professional pharmacist by start date.
Must possess knowledge and skills such that they qualify for a non-tenured clinical faculty position within the Department of Pharmacy Practice at the UIC College of Pharmacy. Academic rank commensurate with experience.
PreferredQualifications
Highlypreferred: strong clinical knowledge base; analytical and problem-solvingskills; strong verbal and written communication skills; ability to consistentlymeet deadlines; demonstrate flexibility and ability to work independently andadapt to a changing work environment; excellent planning, time management andorganizational skills.
For fullest consideration, submit a completed application by the posting close date above. A letter of intent and current curriculum vitaemust be attached to the application. The names and e-mail contact informationof three professional references must be uploaded directly into theapplication.
The University of Illinois System is an equal opportunity employer, including but not limited to disability and/or veteran status, and complies with all applicable state and federal employment mandates. Please visit Required Employment Notices and Posters to view our non-discrimination statement and find additional information about required background checks, sexual harassment/misconduct disclosures, and employment eligibility review through E-Verify.
The university provides accommodations to applicants and employees. Request an Accommodation
Hiring Department: Pharmacy Practice
Location: Chicago, IL
Requisition ID
Posting Close Date: 1/16/25
Salary: The budgeted salary ratefor the position is $130,000 - $150,000. Salary is competitive and commensuratewith qualifications and experience, while also considering internal equity.
About the University of Illinois Chicago
UIC is among the nation's preeminent urban public research universities, a Carnegie RU/VH research institution, and the largest university in Chicago. UIC serves over 34,000 students, comprising one of the most diverse student bodies in the nation and is designated as a Minority Serving Institution (MSI), an Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander Serving Institution (AANAPSI) and a Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI). Through its 16 colleges, UIC produces nationally and internationally recognized multidisciplinary academic programs in concert with civic, corporate and community partners worldwide, including a full complement of health sciences colleges. By emphasizing cutting-edge and transformational research along with a commitment to the success of all students, UIC embodies the dynamic, vibrant and engaged urban university. Recent "Best Colleges" rankings published by U.S. News & World Report, found UIC climbed up in its rankings among top public schools in the nation and among all national universities. UIC has over 300,000 alumni, and is one of the largest employers in the city of Chicago.
The University of Illinois Chicago offers a very competitive benefits portfolio. Click for a complete list of Employee Benefits.
Summary/Description:
TheUIC Retzky College of Pharmacy, Department of Pharmacy Practice is seeking afull time, motivated professional for the position of Clinical Faculty (OpenRank)/Clinical Pharmacist who will be assigned to UI Health's Hematology/Oncologyservices. Theideal candidate will be responsible for providing pharmaceutical care topatients in the areas of hematology and oncology in the hospital and on-siteclinics at the University of Illinois Hospital. The hospital is a 450-bed academic institution located approximately 2miles west of downtown Chicago. The hospital serves an urban, indigent patientpopulation. It is among a select groupof medical centers accredited by the Commission on Cancer. Cancer services atUI Health are comprised of several programs committed to diagnosing andtreating common and rare cancers including breast, colorectal, gynecologic,head & neck, hematologic/blood, lung, and other cancers.
The Retzky College of Pharmacy, with campuses in Chicago and Rockford, is the#1 college of pharmacy in the state of Illinois and #9 in total research grantfunding, according to the American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy (AACP).More information about the College and Department of Pharmacy Practice can befound at https://pharmacy.uic.edu and https://dpp.pharmacy.uic.edu.
Duties:
The hematology and oncology clinical pharmacistteam will consist of 6 pharmacists who are integral members of themultidisciplinary team in the hospital and clinics. The Clinical Pharmacistduties include medication review and reconciliation, medication selection anddosing recommendations, TPN management, immunosuppression and infectiousdisease prophylaxis selection, management of nausea and pain, therapeutic drugmonitoring, provision of drug information, and patient education. The candidatewill also be responsible for nurse, physician, and pharmacy staff development;coordinating and conducting quality initiative projects and developingcollaborative treatment and research protocols.
The academicresponsibilities of the clinical faculty member (ClinicalAssistant/Associate/Full Professor) include the provision of didacticlectures and precepting entry-level Doctor of Pharmacy students, PGY1 residents,and PGY2 residents. Scholarly activities, including presentations andpublications, are an expectation as well.
Minimum Qualifications
PharmD degree from an ACPE accredited Doctor of Pharmacy Program.
Completion of Post Graduate Year 1 (PGY1) residency required.
Completion of Post Graduate Year 2 (PGY2) Oncology residency or 2-3 years of equivalent clinical experience as a clinical pharmacist in hematology and oncology is required.
Must present evidence of, or eligibility for, Illinois licensure as a professional pharmacist by start date.
Must possess knowledge and skills such that they qualify for a non-tenured clinical faculty position within the Department of Pharmacy Practice at the UIC College of Pharmacy. Academic rank commensurate with experience.
PreferredQualifications
Highlypreferred: strong clinical knowledge base; analytical and problem-solvingskills; strong verbal and written communication skills; ability to consistentlymeet deadlines; demonstrate flexibility and ability to work independently andadapt to a changing work environment; excellent planning, time management andorganizational skills.
For fullest consideration, submit a completed application by the posting close date above. A letter of intent and current curriculum vitaemust be attached to the application. The names and e-mail contact informationof three professional references must be uploaded directly into theapplication.
The University of Illinois System is an equal opportunity employer, including but not limited to disability and/or veteran status, and complies with all applicable state and federal employment mandates. Please visit Required Employment Notices and Posters to view our non-discrimination statement and find additional information about required background checks, sexual harassment/misconduct disclosures, and employment eligibility review through E-Verify.
The university provides accommodations to applicants and employees. Request an Accommodation