Dr. Farland is a Clinical Professor at the University of Florida College of Pharmacy. She currently serves as the Division Head of Community-Based Pharmacotherapy, which encompasses faculty practicing in a variety of outpatient practice models. Her educational research focuses on outcomes of team-based learning and personal and professional development. Dr. Farland has been recognized by the American College of Clinical Pharmacy with the 2012 New Educator Award, by the Team-Based Learning Collaborative (TBLC) in 2016 as a team-based learning consultant-trainer, and by the American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy (AACP) in 2017 as an Emerging Teaching Scholar. She also received an honorable mention for the AACP Innovations in Teaching Award in 2019.

Dr. Farland is the immediate past president of the Team-Based Learning Collaborative (TBLC) and has served as a national speaker in the areas of diabetes, team-based learning, collaborative learning teams, and situational judgement tests.