Part-Time Instructor, Pharmacy Technician (Pharmacist)
| Competition Number: 125195 | Type: Faculty |
| Closing Date: OPEN | Category: Part-Time, Temporary |
The School of Health and Community Services at Medicine Hat College is seeking applications for the position of part-time instructor for the new Pharmacy Technician program. This part-time, on-campus role is set to begin on August 15, 2025.
A little about the role:
We are looking for a passionate and knowledgeable pharmacist who is excited to share their knowledge, expertise and experience as a part-time Instructor in our new Pharmacy Technician program. The part-time instructors could teach one or more of the following:
- PHRM 101 – Pharmaceutical Calculations (Fall 2025)
- PHRM 115 – Pharmacotherapy I (Winter 2026)
- PHRM 125 – Pharmacotherapy II (Winter 2026)
This position presents an exciting opportunity to help build a high-demand program tailored to the needs of our region. MHC has obtained the curriculum for these courses from NorQuest’s nationally-accredited program, and MHC has updated them to the Canadian Council for Accreditation of Pharmacy Program’s 2025 standards. The successful candidate will implement the curriculum and mentor and guide students as they embark on a rewarding career in the fast-paced and respected field of pharmacy.
The ideal candidate will possess a robust background in both hospital and community pharmacy settings, a strong passion for teaching, and the ability to create a dynamic and hands-on learning environment that ensures students are well-prepared for success in the field.
Details:
- Active and current licensure, and in good standing, with the Alberta College of Pharmacy as pharmacist.
- Commitment to ongoing professional development, ensuring the maintenance of skills and competencies in practice settings, in compliance with the accreditation standards established by the Canadian Council for Accreditation of Pharmacy Programs (CCAPP).
- A Bachelor of Pharmacy is required. Master's degree in a relevant field is preferred.
- A minimum of three years of experience.
- Experience in teaching within a post-secondary educational environment is preferred.
- Consideration will be given to equivalent combinations of post-secondary education and relevant professional experience.
- Exceptional communication, collaboration, and organizational skills.
Please submit a cover letter quoting Competition #125195 with your resume, saved as a single document. This competition will remain open until a suitable candidate is found; however, resumes will be reviewed starting on July 10, 2025.
This position will require the successful candidate to present a valid Police Information/Criminal Record Check.
Degrees conferred outside of Canada must be accredited by the Province of Alberta, International Qualification Assessment Service (IQAS), Alberta Advanced Education and Technology, to be valid and recognized by Medicine Hat College.
All faculty who are newly hired, or are on temporary contracts, must provide official transcripts verifying their qualifications.
Please indicate in your cover letter where you first saw the ad for this position. Submit your application by one of the following methods:
- Email (You can select the "Apply Now" button.) Please send your application as an attachment in either .doc,.docx,.pdf or .rtf formats (only).
- Canada Post
Applications will not be accepted via fax
Medicine Hat College
Human Resources
299 College Drive S.E.
Medicine Hat, AB T1A 3Y6
E-mail: hr@mhc.ab.ca
Medicine Hat College is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to inclusive, barrier-free recruitment and selection processes and we welcome applications from all qualified individuals. In accordance with Canadian immigration requirements, priority will be given to Canadian citizens and permanent residents.
Only applicants being granted an interview will be contacted. All others are thanked for their interest.