Jim Ruble portrait
  • Assistant Dean for Student Affairs, College Of Pharmacy
  • Faculty Relations Specialist, Office Of Sr Vp Health Sci
  • Associate Professor (Lecturer), Pharmacotherapy
  • Adjunct Associate Professor, Internal Medicine
  • Adjunct Associate Professor, College Of Law
  • Adjunct Associate Professor, Molecular Pharmaceutics
  • Adjunct Professor, College Of Law - Dean

Professional Service

  • State of Utah, Department of Health . Role: Chair. Controlled Substances Advisory Committee. 07/2018 - 06/2022
  • Wasatch Homeless Health Care, also known as: "4th Street Clinic", Salt Lake City, Utah. Role: Member. Board of Directors. 01/2021 - 12/2023
  • Wasatch Homeless Health Care, also known as: “4th Street Clinic”, Salt Lake City, Utah. Quality Improvement Committee. 01/2018 - present
  • State of Utah Department of Health, Center for Health and Informatics. Role: Workgroup member. Health Information Workgroup, Health Innovation Model Grant. 05/2013 - 12/2013
  • Compounding Task Force, Utah Board of Pharmacy. Role: Task Force Member. Division of Occupational and Professional Licensing. 02/2013 - 09/2018

Internal Service

  • College of Pharmacy - Curriculum Committee. chair, 07/2017 - 06/2021. College service.
  • Curriculum Policy Review Board / Special Fee Review Committee. 07/2017 - 06/2021. University service.
  • College of Pharmacy PharmD Curriculum Development - P1 Team. Member, 12/10/2011 - 06/2017. College service.
  • College of Pharmacy - Mentoring Committee - faculty mentor for four (4) to six (6) students. Faculty Mentor for Doctor of Pharmacy Candidates, 11/01/2011 - present. College service.
  • University of Utah Health Care - Pharmacy Services - USP <797> Task Force . Member, 01/01/2010 - 07/01/2010. Other service.
  • Ethics Committee, University of Utah Health Care System. Chair (2012-2015), 04/2007 - 09/2015. University service.
  • Institutional Review Board (IRB) . Member, 03/01/2006 - 02/28/2009. University service.

Community Partnership

  • Community Service: Pharmacy/Medication Brown Bag education program - Taylorsville Community Center - Mentor for Pharmacy Students. 10/06/2011 - 10/06/2011
  • Community Service: Non-Patient Care: Presented information on pharmacy careers and interactive pharmacy compounding demonstration for Area Health Education Center (AHEC) - Northern Division. 07/20/2011 - 07/20/2011
  • Community Service: Non-Patient Care: Presented information on pharmacy careers and interactive pharmacy compounding demonstration for Health Careers Summer Camp for Rural Health Scholars Program at Southern Utah University. 06/21/2011 - 06/21/2011
  • Community Service: Non-Patient Care: Presented information on pharmacy careers and interactive pharmacy compounding demonstration for Health Careers Summer Camp for Rural Health Scholars Program at Southern Utah University. 06/17/2010 - 06/17/2010

Outreach

  • Tooele and Grantsville High School - Presented information on pharmacy careers and interactive pharmacy compounding demonstration. 12/14/2011 - 12/14/2011
  • Health Sciences Academy/Salt Lake School District - Presented information on pharmacy careers and interactive pharmacy compounding demonstration. 09/23/2011 - 09/23/2011
  • Health Sciences Academy/Salt Lake School District - Presented information on pharmacy careers and interactive pharmacy compounding demonstration. 03/01/2011 - 03/01/2011
  • Intermountain Jr. Science and Humanities Symposium - Presented information on pharmacy careers and interactive pharmacy compounding demonstration. 02/28/2011 - 02/28/2011

Honors & Awards

  • Distinguished Teaching Award and Teacher of the Year. University of Utah - College of Pharmacy, 05/2019
  • Overall best mediator - voted by faculty and peers. Dept of Communications - Conflict Resolution Graduate Certificate Program, 05/2017
  • Daniels Fund/David Eccles School of Business Award for Leadership in Ethics Education. 05/2015
  • Hinckley Institute, Outstanding Professor, University of Utah. 02/2015
  • Distinguished Teaching Award and Teacher of the Year, University of Utah College of Pharmacy. 05/2014
  • Distinguished Teaching Award and Teacher of the Year. University of Utah College of Pharmacy, 05/2011
  • Partners-In-Caring Award. University of Utah Hospitals and Clinics, 05/01/2005

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