United States International University - USIU Africa
Adjunct Faculty – Pharmaceutical Marketing
Nairobi
Posted 28 April, 2026
Deadline 08 May, 2026
$1 - $1 KES
EducationFull-TimeMid-level(3-5 yrs)
Job Description
Information about the Role
The successful candidate will report to the Chair of Department, School of Pharmacy and Health Sciences. The role requires a strong commitment to teaching Bachelor of Pharmacy students, contributing to scholarly research, and providing clinical expertise that enhances student learning, advances pharmacy practice, and supports the University’s mission of world-class education, research, and community engagement.
Responsibilities and Duties
Deliver high-quality instruction in pharmaceutical marketing and related courses
Support student learning through mentorship, supervision, and academic advising
Engage in research and scholarly activities that contribute to pharmacy practice and education
Provide clinical expertise to support experiential learning and professional development
Promote and uphold the mission and values of USIU–Africa
Teach and precept pharmacy students at approved clinical sites
Participate in the Skills Laboratory, including physical assessment training
Provide Medication Therapy Management (MTM) services at designated clinical sites
Coordinate courses and develop instructional and assessment materials
Contribute to the planning, administration, and academic activities of the School of Pharmacy
Organize and participate in inter-professional education and training initiatives
Serve as an academic advisor and mentor to assigned students
Contribute to overall student success, including academic performance, progression, and outcomes
Qualifications and Experience
Bachelor of Pharmacy (BPharm) or PharmD from an accredited university
Postgraduate Qualifications (at least one of the following):
Master of Pharmacy (MPharm); Pharmaceutical Management, Industrial Pharmacy
OR a relevant Master’s degree, such as: MBA (Marketing, Strategic Management, Healthcare Management), MSc. in Marketing, or MSc. in Health Economics / Health Systems / Pharmaceutical Policy
A PhD is desirable
Registered with the Pharmacy and Poisons Board of Kenya
Meets Commission for University Education (CUE) requirements for adjunct faculty
Demonstrable experience in pharmaceutical marketing (e.g., Medical representative / product manager roles, Market access, sales strategy, or brand management)
Prior teaching, guest lecturing, or professional training experience is preferred
Practical exposure to ethical promotion of medicines, pharmacoeconomics and pricing, and market research
How to Apply
Interested applicants must provide a cover letter and a current CV, certified copies of educational certificates and transcripts, proof of registration with the Pharmacy and Poisons Board of Kenya, and addresses of three referees, telephone and e-mail contacts by 5.00pm, Friday, May 08, 2026.
Applications should be sent to: jobs-shss@usiu.ac.ke
Or physically to:
Director, Human Resource,United States International University – Africa,P. O. Box 14634-00800, Nairobi, Kenya
How to Apply
Interested applicants must provide a cover letter and a current CV, certified copies of educational certificates and transcripts, proof of registration with the Pharmacy and Poisons Board of Kenya, and addresses of three referees, telephone and e-mail contacts by 5.00pm, Friday, May 08, 2026. Send your application to jobs-shss@usiu.ac.ke. Physical applications can be sent to: Director, Human Resource, United States International University – Africa, P. O. Box 14634-00800, Nairobi, Kenya.
