Elmer M. and Joy B. Plein Fellowship for Excellence in Pharmacy Education

The University of Washington School of Pharmacy is please to announce the availability of the Elmer M. and Joy B. Plein Fellowship for Excellence in Pharmacy Education. The purpose of the fellowship is to provide fellows with the opportunity to acquire research and teaching skills needed to become outstanding faculty.

The scope of the fellowship may address research and teaching efforts of the Department of Pharmacy, Medicinal Chemistry and/or Pharmaceutics depending on the interests of the successful candidate. Wide ranging research opportunities are available in the following areas with an emphasis on therapeutics; drug metabolism, drug interactions, pharmacogenetics, pharmacokinetics, pharmacoeconomics and pharmacoepidemiology. 

Candidate qualifications include a PharmD with a residency or prior fellowship training or a PhD. Applicants need to demonstrate career goals consistent with a commitment to becoming faculty in a School of Pharmacy. The duration of the fellowship is one year with possibility of renewal for a second year. Salary will be commensurate with qualifications and experience. The applicant pool will be evaluated by a committee composed of faculty from the Departments of Pharmacy, Medicinal Chemistry and Pharmaceutics.

Applicants should submit a cover letter outlining their career objectives; curriculum vitae and names, addresses and telephone numbers for three references. The start date for the position is July 1.

Applications should be sent to:

Gail D. Anderson, PhD
Professor of Pharmacy and Chair,
Elmer M. and Joy B. Plein Fellowship for Excellence in Pharmacy Education Fellowship Committee
University of Washington, School of Pharmacy
Box 357630
Seattle, WA 98195
Fax: 206/543-3835
Email: gaila@u.washington.edu