Adjunct Faculty in Patient Safety (Pharmacy)

Manchester University, Inc.; Fort Wayne (IN); Hybrid; USD 1,653,000 - 2,480,000; Part time

Job summary

Manchester University, Inc. seeks an Adjunct Faculty member to teach Patient Safety in Pharmacy at the Fort Wayne campus, with the possibility of remote delivery. The position is part-time for Spring 2027, reporting to the department chair and dean.

Compensation is $1,500.00 per load hour, with format-dependent pay. Target teaching date January 2027. Responsibilities include developing a 2-credit course, coordinating the curriculum, and ensuring material availability ahead of delivery.

Qualifications

• Ph.D. in Pharmacy Administration or PharmD with relevant experience.
• Experience teaching, developing, or coordinating pharmacy coursework.
• Strong knowledge of patient safety principles and contemporary pharmacy practice.
• Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
• Strong organizational and administrative abilities with attention to detail.
• Ability to assess student learning and provide constructive feedback.
• Commitment to supporting diverse learners in a collaborative academic environment.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities, meet deadlines, and respond effectively to student needs.
• Proficiency with learning technologies and standard office software applications.

Responsibilities

• Develop a 2-credit Patient Safety course per ACPE standards.
• Course coordination: post materials 2 weeks before delivery, maintain regular interactions, report final grades.
• Deliver course on campus and/or asynchronous distance delivery; format may affect compensation.
• Maintain office hours and comply with Faculty Manual; attend non-class activities as appropriate.
• Administering examinations and assessing student learning.

Skills

Pharmacy administration

Teaching experience

Patient safety

Communication

Education

Ph.D. in Pharmacy Administration

Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD)

Tools

Learning technologies

Job description

Adjunct Faculty in Patient Safety (Pharmacy)

Temporary Part Time Adjunct Fort Wayne Campus, Fort Wayne, IN, US 1 Attachments

8 days ago Requisition ID: 1679

Position: Adjunct Faculty in Patient Safety (Pharmacy)
Department: Pharmaceutical and Graduate Life Sciences
Campus: Fort Wayne, IN, USA (preferred), Remote possible
Target Teaching Date: January 2027

Compensation for this position is $1,500.00 per load hour.

This is a part-time teaching position adjunct faculty position with additional responsibilities related to the academic program for the Spring semester of 2027. It reports through the department chair to the Dean of the College of Pharmacy.

Essential Job Functions:

• Develop a Patient Safety course (2 credit hours) appropriate for second-year pharmacy students following the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE) Standards.
  • Dependent on the candidate, the course can be for on campus and asynchronous distance pathway delivery or asynchronous distance delivery only
  • Compensation will be dependent on course format
• Serve as the course coordinator for the Patient Safety course
  • Ensure all materials are posted 2 weeks in advance of delivery
  • Maintain regular interactions with enrolled students
  • Report final grades to the registrar
  • If needed, provide remediation to any student that failed and is eligible for remediation
  • Meeting assigned classes at the scheduled locations and for the scheduled durations
  • Directing and attending non-class activities, as appropriate
  • Administering examinations and assessing student learning
• Working in a professional, collegial and team-oriented manner with the University community
• Maintaining compliance with policies and procedures in the Faculty Manual
• Maintaining office hours, as appropriate

Qualifications:

• Ph.D. in Pharmacy Administration or a related discipline, or a Doctor of Pharmacy degree with demonstrated experience in Pharmacy Administration.
• Experience teaching, developing, or coordinating pharmacy-related coursework.
• Strong knowledge of patient safety principles and contemporary pharmacy practice.
• Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
• Strong organizational and administrative abilities with attention to detail.
• Ability to assess student learning and provide constructive feedback.
• Commitment to supporting diverse learners in a collaborative academic environment.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities, meet deadlines, and respond effectively to student needs.
• Proficiency with learning technologies and standard office software applications.

Manchester University is an equal opportunity employer, and we are committed to respecting the infinite worth of every individual.

We encourage individuals of all backgrounds to apply.

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Adjucnt Faculty Member in Pharmacy Administration.pdf