Adjunct Instructor - Pharmacy Technology; Part-Time

Overview

Atlanta Technical College (ATC) is seeking a knowledgeable and dedicated candidate for its Adjunct Instructor - Pharmacy Technology (Part-Time) position in the Health and Public Safety Technologies department of the Academic & Student Affairs Division. This position is located on Atlanta Technical College’s Main campus, just South of downtown Atlanta, Ga.

Under general supervision of the Dean of Health and Public Safety Technologies, the Adjunct Instructor (Pharmacy technology) will be a part-time faculty member that teaches in the Pharmacy Technology program. The ideal candidate will have a passion for teaching and a commitment to helping students develop essential Pharmacy Technology skills. This position involves creating and delivering engaging lessons, assessing student progress, and contributing to the overall success of the students.

Through classroom, lab, and clinical instruction, the instructor will ensure students gain the comprehensive skills, knowledge, and professionalism required for success as a Pharmacy Assistant. The adjunct faculty position is temporary and appointed on a per academic term basis. This position may require teaching mornings and afternoons and/or Monday through Friday, and is a part-time position up to twenty-nine (29) hours per week.

• Prepare lesson plans for classroom instruction for credited technical/occupational courses; develop program curriculum, syllabi, goals, and objectives.
• Evaluate students’ progress in attaining goals and objectives; prepare and maintain all required documentation and administrative reports.
• Attend professional development training, workshops, seminars, and conferences to maintain knowledge of current trends and developments in the field.
• Ensure safety and security requirements are met in the discipline area.
• Meet with students, staff members, and other educators to discuss students’ instructional programs and other issues; assist with recruitment, retention, and job placement efforts.
• Teach pharmacy assistant courses in a classroom/lab/field environment that closely simulates the environment of the industry.
• Provide instruction in pharmacy technology; establish, measure, and evaluate program or department student learning outcomes for continuous student improvement and success.
• Evaluate and advise students and faculty/staff as appropriate.
• Participate in budgetary planning and management.
• Contribute to community involvement through the Pharmacy Technology program and Atlanta Technical College; serve on college committees as directed.
• Program administration with primary responsibility for operation supervision, evaluation, and revision of the program concurrent with the Technical College System of Georgia standards and American Society of Health System Pharmacists Accreditation.
• Perform other duties as assigned.
• Demonstrate strong interpersonal skills and ability to interact effectively with a diverse student population.
• Demonstrate knowledge of accreditation policies and procedures; strong oral and written communication; skill in developing lesson outlines and materials; knowledge of the vocational area of assignment; skill in presenting subject matter; skill in administering tests to evaluate progress; skill in the use of computers and job-related software programs; skill in interpersonal relations and in dealing with adult learners; knowledge of student information systems.

• Must possess and demonstrate the following:
  Associate degree from a regionally accredited institution.
• Minimum of three (3) out of the past five (5) years of verifiable in-field experience.
• Documented two (2) years of experience as an instructor in a Pharmacy Technology program.
• Nationally Certified Pharmacy Technician and State of Georgia Pharmacy Technician.
• A valid driver’s license.
• May be required to teach at other locations within the community.

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