Part-Time Pharmacy Technician Instructor

Southwestern Illinois College; Belleville (IL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Retirement savings plan through State Universities Retirement System

Medical coverage eligibility

Employee Assistance Program

Employee discounts

Gym access

Job summary

Southwestern Illinois College is seeking part-time instructors for their Pharmacy Technician program at the Belleville campus. Responsibilities include teaching specified course objectives, assessing student performance, and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.

The ideal candidates should be licensed pharmacists or certified pharmacy technicians with relevant experience, including teaching, and should possess strong communication and organizational skills. The position offers competitive pay and benefits including retirement plans and health coverage eligibility.

Qualifications

• Licensed pharmacist or nationally certified pharmacy technician eligible to practice in Illinois.
• Minimum three years of experience in pharmacy practice, with one year in hospital-based pharmacy.
• Preferred one year of teaching experience.

Responsibilities

• Teach course objectives and assess student learning.
• Report student progress as required.
• Maintain minimum health requirements and pass drug/reference checks.

Skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Interpersonal skills

Advising skills

Software competency (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Blackboard)

Education

Associate's degree or equivalent

State teaching credential

Job description

ANNOUNCEMENT

Southwestern Illinois College is accepting applications for part-time instructors in the Pharmacy Technician program. Part-time instructors are hired on an as-needed basis. Your application will be placed in a pool for review as part-time teaching assignments become available.

POSITION DESCRIPTION

Part-time/adjunct faculty in the Pharmacy Technician program are responsible for teaching the objectives for any course assigned, the assessment of student learning, and reporting of student progress as required by the college and any regulatory body.

QUALIFICATIONS

1. Licensed pharmacist or a nationally certified pharmacy technician; eligible to practice in the State of Illinois.
   • A pharmacy technician must have graduated from an ASHP/ACPE- accredited pharmacy technician training program OR
   • Possesses or is actively pursuing, with written plan for achieving, at least an Associate's degree; OR
   • Has an appropriate state teaching credential.
2. Three years of experience as a pharmacist or pharmacy technician in pharmacy practice; minimum of 1 year in hospital-based pharmacy, and current knowledge in the areas instructing.
3. One year of teaching experience preferred.
4. Member of a national pharmacy or education association or education association and a state pharmacy association preferred.
5. Strong communication, organization, interpersonal, and advising skills.
6. Competency with applicable software systems (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Blackboard, etc.) preferred.
7. Ability to meet, successfully complete and maintain minimum health requirements, drug and/or reference checks required by college and/or clinical facilities prior to and throughout employment.
8. Shall meet the minimum standards of instruction established by the Administration and the Board of Trustees for any assigned courses.
9. A valid driver's license is required.

STARTING PAY AND HOURS

Salary varies based on educational level and number of units taught. Starting rates for the current Academic Year can be viewed on SWIC's Employment page.

BENEFITS & PERKS

• Retirement savings plan through State Universities Retirement System of Illinois and voluntary 403(b) and 457(b) savings plan
• Eligibility for medical coverage as outline in the Affordable Care Act
• Employee Assistance Program, employee discounts, gym access, additional voluntary benefits and more!

WORK LOCATION

Pharmacy Technician courses are offered at the SWIC Belleville campus. Driving may be required to reach off-campus sites, visit clinical facilities throughout the region.

APPLICATION DEADLINE

Applications will be reviewed as assignments become available.

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