Pharmacy Academic and Leadership Postgraduate Fellowship
University at Buffalo SPPS Pharmacy Academic and Leadership Fellowship
Application
Details
Posted: 27-Aug-24
Location: Buffalo, New York
Session:
Tuesday AM
The University at Buffalo (UB) School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences (SPPS) Pharmacy Academic and Leadership (PAL) Fellowship program is a two-year fellowship designed to mentor postgraduates for a career in academic pharmacy.
The fellowship aims to recruit and train aspiring academicians to further broaden and diversify pharmacy faculty across the academy. We especially encourage applications from those who identify with historically underrepresented groups.
The PAL Fellowship is designed for both entry-level pharmacists without postgraduate training and for pharmacists who have completed postgraduate training and/or who have experience in pharmacy practice.
Program Objectives
Develop teaching skills through immersion in didactic, experiential, and interprofessional education, and curricular development.
Develop research/scholarship skills through active engagement in research, grantsmanship, and presentation/publication of scholarly works.
Develop leadership skills thorough formal training and engagement in school/departmental committees and professional organizations.
Advance clinical practice skills through completion of clinical pharmacy experiences in area(s) of interest.
Required: Graduation from an ACPE-accredited college/school of pharmacy: The fellow must have been awarded a PharmD within the past five years from the appointment. Candidates with a PharmD degree must be licensed, or eligible for licensure in NY State.
Preferred: Completion of a postgraduate-year-1 ASHP-accredited postgraduate pharmacy residency or a pharmacy-related postgraduate fellowship; Completion of a postgraduate-year-2 ASHP-accredited postgraduate pharmacy residency.
About University at Buffalo SPPS Pharmacy Academic and Leadership Fellowship
The mission of the University at Buffalo School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences is to improve healthcare quality and outcomes through educating the next generation of pharmacists and pharmaceutical scientists in an environment fostering intellectual curiosity, through pursuing impactful basic and applied research, and through developing and evaluating models of clinical practice. Our postgraduate training program offers unique residency and fellowship programs that support the educational, research, and clinical practice facets of our school’s mission.
Each UB SPPS postgraduate trainee receives a Clinical Instructor appointment and has the opportunity to engage in a wide variety of teaching and learning activities and community engagement, including:
Teaching Certificate Program
Continuing Education Seminar
Fundamentals of Postgraduate Scholarship
Postgraduate Research Forum
Community Service and Global Outreach