South Carolina College of Pharmacy

Campus Dean – USC, Columbia

The South Carolina College of Pharmacy (SCCP) was recently formed from the Colleges of Pharmacy at the University of South Carolina and the Medical University of South Carolina.  The SCCP is the culmination of a State-wide effort to enhance pharmacy education.  In addition to campuses in Columbia and Charleston, the College is developing a program in the Upstate, centered in Greenville.  Two recent $5 million endowments will help assure growth of the program.  The University of South Carolina, the Medical University of South Carolina along with the Palmetto Health Alliance and the Greenville Hospital System have formed the Health Sciences South Carolina corporation to advance research, education, and public health across the State of South Carolina.  The SCCP is an integral piece of this State-wide collaboration.

We are seeking an accomplished leader in pharmacy education as administrator for the SCCP program on the USC campus in Columbia.   The Campus Dean will contribute to advancement of PharmD and graduate education, residency training, as well as biomedical, pharmaceutical outcomes, and clinical research. Candidates should have a substantial record of scholarly accomplishment, national recognition, academic leadership experience, and motivation to build a State-wide pharmacy education program.  The successful Candidate will be responsible for day-to-day operations in the Columbia area, including curriculum, budget and personnel management, student services, and research.  The Campus Dean will report to the Executive Dean of SCCP.  

Those interested in being considered for this position are encouraged to submit in confidence a complete curriculum vitae, statement of academic and research interests and accomplishments, and a minimum of three names of references to: Donna L. Richter

Chair, SCCP Campus Dean Search Committee, USC Arnold School of Public Health, HESC 109, University of South Carolina, Columbia SC 29208.  E-mail applications can be sent to HS-Search@gwm.sc.edu.  Evaluation of applicants will begin May 1, 2005, and will continue until the position is filled.  The University of South Carolina and the Medical University of South Carolina are EO/AA employers and encourage applications from minorities and women.