Visiting Assistant/Associate Professor of Pharmacy Practice (Infectious Disease)-Fall 2026
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Visiting Assistant/Associate Professor of Pharmacy Practice (Infectious Disease)-Fall 2026
UIW Mission
Position Summary
The Department of Pharmacy Practice invites full-time faculty candidates for Visiting Assistant/Associate Professor of Pharmacy Practice (Infectious Disease) within the Feik School of Pharmacy beginning November 2026. In all matters, faculty are expected to maintain the highest standards of professional ethics consistent with the UIW Mission. Official duties and responsibilities of faculty members at the University include teaching, scholarship, service and professional activities. Note this position is tenure-track eligible beginning June 2027.
Credentials of finalist will determine final rank.
The expected practice site is Methodist Hospital Stone Oak in San Antonio, Texas.
Essential Functions
- Participate in curriculum development and advancement of the respective program.
- Prepare course outlines based on approved departmental syllabi.
- Teach in the didactic and experiential curriculum.
- Provide clinical pharmacy service focused on infectious disease pharmacy (such as antibiotic stewardship/antibiotic optimization, provider and pharmacy education, and stewardship rounds/meetings).
- Precept pharmacy students and residents at the clinical site.
- Precept research projects (as needed).
- Work collaboratively with departmental faculty to ensure curriculum outcomes and accreditation standards are met.
- Prepare and administer timely and meaningful exams, projects, and assessments for assigned courses.
- Advise and mentor students; provide individual assistance to students during weekly office hours.
- Adhere to UIW Faculty Handbook policies and processes including timely record keeping of student activities, fair and equitable evaluation of student performance, and timely feedback to students regarding their performance in the course.
- Conduct respectful relationships with faculty, staff, and students both in and outside the classroom.
- Perform regular scholarly research and publication.
- Provide service to the respective department, college, university, community, and profession.
- Maintain privileging and training requirements of the practice site.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Job Duties
Knowledge Skills and Abilities
- Expert in the area of infectious diseases pharmacy.
- Effective instructional delivery.
- Proficiency in (or ability to learn and effectively use…) use of instructional technology.
- Ability to actively engage students in the learning process.
- Ability to conduct respectful relationships with students both in and outside the classroom.
- Ability to work collegially and productively within the university community.
- Ability to work effectively with individuals from diverse communities and cultures;
- Employee shall adhere to all applicable rules and regulations of the University, the Conference, and the NCAA.
Required Education
Doctor of Pharmacy Degree with postgraduate residency training in infectious diseases, pharmacotherapy, or equivalent experience.
Required Work Experience
PGY2 infectious disease or pharmacotherapy pharmacy residency or fellowship or equivalent experience in infectious diseases.
Preferred Qualifications
Board certification in pharmacotherapy or infectious diseases pharmacy.
Required Certifications, Licenses or Registrations
- Licensed pharmacist and eligible for licensure in the state of Texas; note that Texas licensure must be secured within one month of assignment.
- Applicants will be expected to become a certified preceptor with the Texas State Board of Pharmacy within one month of assignment.
- Applicants must obtain and maintain credentialing with the practice site.
Work Hours
Typical for full-time faculty in this discipline.
Physical Demands
Typical for faculty in this discipline.
Posting Number: UN1060PO
Job Type: Full Time
Job Category: Faculty
Desired Start Date: 11/01/2026
Position End Date (if temporary):
Reports To: Dean and Chair of Pharmacy Practice
Salary: $110,000 Annualized
Open Date: 09/30/2026
Close Date:
Open Until Filled: Yes
Special Instructions to Applicant
Please have 3 letters of recommendation sent to:
Cheryl Horlen, PharmD, BCPS
Assistant Dean and Chair of Pharmacy Practice
University of the Incarnate Word Feik School of Pharmacy
4301 Broadway, CPO 99
San Antonio, TX 78209
horlen@uiwtx.edu
To apply, visit https://jobs.uiw.edu/postings/31945
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