Pharmaceutical Supply Chain Management (Assistant Professor) at United States International University - USIU Africa

Job Purpose:

The successful candidates will be reporting to the Dean School of Pharmacy and Health Sciences, the incumbent will be expected to teach procurement, logistics, distribution, and regulatory aspects of pharmaceutical products.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and deliver teaching materials for pharmaceutical supply chain management courses.
• Design and implement a curriculum with up-to-date instructional technology for online, and face to face delivery
• Assess student performance and provide mentorship.
• Supervise internships, practicums, and research projects.
• Engage in scholarly research and publish in reputable journals.
• Leverage industry experience to enhance teaching and research.
• Demonstrate leadership, communication, and mentorship skills.
• Participate in program assessment and reviews.

Minimum Educational Qualifications and Professional Experiences

• A Ph.D. in an area relevant to the appointment.
• Master’s degree in pharmaceutical supply chain management
• Bachelor’s degree in any of the following , Pharmacy, Public health, , Medicine or Nursing, or related courses
• Demonstrable experience in teaching and mentorship in the discipline at the undergraduate and postgraduate levels.
• Demonstrable ability to engage in independent research, with an established record of scholarly publication.
• Demonstrable success in the supervision of research students.
• Demonstrable abilities to work effectively as a member of an interdisciplinary and collegial team, well developed interpersonal skills, and the ability to provide leadership and take the initiative.

Personal Attributes & Competencies

• Excellent computer background;
• Be self-motivated and highly-disciplined;
• Excellent command of the subject area including lesson planning;
• Managing ambiguity and emotions;
• Managing technological change;
• Excellent communication skills;
• Excellent listening and mediation skills;
• Excellent fundraising and grants writing skills;
• Excellent presentation skills;
• Excellent research writing skills.