Position title
Assistant Professor of Pharmacognosy
Description

The Department of BioMolecular Sciences in the School of Pharmacy at The University of Mississippi invites applications for a full-time, 12-month, tenure-track position at the rank of Assistant Professor of Pharmacognosy. We seek candidates with expertise in the fields of natural products chemistry, applied microbiology, synthetic biology, or a related field who possess a record of distinguished and innovative research (as evidenced by a significant publication record and the potential to secure extramural funding) and a commitment to excellence in education.

Website - https://careers.olemiss.edu/job/University-Assistant-Professor-of-Pharmacognosy-MS-38677/1319574200/

Responsibilities

In addition to mentoring graduate students, undergraduate students, and postdoctoral fellows within the laboratory, faculty in the department will have teaching responsibilities in our degree programs, including the Doctorate of Pharmacy (Pharm.D.) program as well as B.S., M.S., and Ph.D. programs in Pharmaceutical Sciences. Specific teaching responsibilities of the position include teaching courses in the professional PharmD program in infectious diseases, antimicrobials and dietary supplements.

Qualifications

Applicants must have a Ph.D. degree in Biology, Chemistry, Pharmaceutical Sciences or any other relevant field as well as postdoctoral experience. Interview Requirements: Any candidate who is called for an interview must notify the Department of Equal Opportunity/Regulatory Compliance in writing of any reasonable accommodation needed prior to the date of the interview.

Contacts

Paul D. Boudreau, boudreau@olemiss.edu

Employment Type
Full-time
Job Location
Oxford, Mississippi
Date posted
August 25, 2025
Valid through
July 1, 2026
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