Summary
The Division of Pharmaceutical Sciences at LIU Pharmacy invites applications for two full-time tenure-track
faculty positions at the Assistant/Associate/Professor level in the field of Pharmaceutics. The candidates will
participate in scholarship, teaching, and service functions within the College. The candidates will teach in the
graduate pharmaceutics program (M.S. & Ph.D.) and in the Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D.) program.
The College of Pharmacy houses integrated drug discovery and development centers including The Williamson
Institute for Pharmacometrics, Zupko Institute for Systems Pharmacology and Pharmacogenomics, Lachman
Institute for Pharmaceutical Analysis and Natoli Institute for Industrial Pharmacy Research and Development.
Furthermore, in support of the college's vision of preparing pharmaceutical scientists of tomorrow, the
university established a collaboration with Dassault Systèmes, a world leader in AI technologies, to be further
exploited in drug discovery and development research initiatives being held at the college. The college also has
a center of data analytics and artificial/augmented intelligence, which candidates can use to refine their ideas
and research programs to determine the worth of further development.
Multidisciplinary experience and/or interest in translational pharmaceutics are highly sought for these positions.
Candidates with drug developers’ spirits and comprehensively tailor their research programs into a product that
fulfill therapeutic unmet needs through exit steps to attract extramural funding are highly encouraged to apply.
The candidates are expected to collaborate with researchers both on and off campus and seek and obtain
extramural funding for research.
These are 12-month positions.
Minimum Qualifications
Rank will depend on qualifications and experience. These positions require a
Ph.D. degree in Pharmaceutics. A B.S. degree in pharmacy is highly desirable. A prior record of teaching in
some capacity (teaching assistant, Instructor, Lecturer, etc.) at a college of pharmacy or similar program is
preferred. Applicants must possess a track record of scholarly research and peer-reviewed publications and
demonstrate potential for attracting extramural funding. Candidates must possess excellent oral and written
communication skills.
Interested applicants should submit a cover letter indicating professional experience and goals relevant to the
position, curriculum vitae, a brief statement of research interests, and contact information of three references
through The University’s employment site at https://jobs.liu.edu/#/list
Inquiries may be addressed by E-mail to Ahmed Abu Fayyad, Ph.D., R.Ph., Chair, Faculty Recruitment
Committee, Division of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Arnold & Marie Schwartz College of Pharmacy and Health
Sciences, Long Island University, Brooklyn, New York at ahmed.abufayyad@liu.edu
About LIU Brooklyn
LIU is an equal opportunity employer. LIU is committed to extending equal opportunity in employment to all
qualified candidates who can contribute to the diversity and excellence of our academic community. LIU
encourages applications from all qualified individuals without regard to race, color, religion, genetic
information, sexual orientation, gender and/or gender identity or expression, marital or parental status, national
origin, ethnicity, citizenship status, veteran or military status, age, disability, or any other basis protected by
applicable local, state, or federal laws. Hiring is contingent on eligibility to work in the United States.