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#Instructor, Pharmacy Technician Program (224)

The School of Health and Human Services invites applications for a part-time instructor in the Pharmacy Technician Diploma Program. This program is CCAPP accredited and delivered using a blend of face-to-face lab classes and practicum in both community and hospital pharmacy environments.

Under the direction and supervision of the School Chair, the successful applicant will teach the face-to-face lab course PTEC 224: “Non-sterile Compounding”.

Location

Castlegar

Department

Education

Subdepartment

School of Health and Human Services

Employee Group

BCGEU

Recruitment Type

Internal / External

Appointment Type

Non Regular

FTE

72

Desired Start Date

13/07/2026

End Date (if applicable)

04/09/2026

Closing Date

05/04/2026

Competition #

16022

Main Duties and Responsibilities

• Provide instruction to Pharmacy Technician students in lab environments
• Evaluate students in lab environments
• Develop and maintains curriculum
• Effectively collaborates with the school chair, program coordinator and with program colleagues
• Actively contribute to the college, school and program
• Maintain positive relationships with the school chair, program colleagues, other members of the College, and members of our communities as a whole
• Will also meet the major accountabilities as documented in the college instructor job description

Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities

• Demonstrated ability to teach and evaluate students
• Excellent communication skills; classroom management and leadership skills
• Ability to contribute to School and/or College initiatives and a commitment to continuous learning
• Working knowledge of Kroll dispensing software
• Experience applying the NAPRA Model Standards of Practice for Compounding of Non-Sterile Preparations.

Education and Experience

• A Pharmacy Technician certificate or diploma, or a pharmacy degree from a CCAPP accredited program
• Registered pharmacy technician or pharmacist in the province of BC
• Current relevant practice in a community or hospital pharmacy environment, including non-sterile compounding of dosage forms including topical creams, ointments, gels, oral solutions, suspensions, and capsules, lip balms, and suppositories.
• Three to Four years teaching experience is an asset
• Provincial Instructor Diploma credential is an asset

This is a non-regular, part-time (72%) position, commencing July 13, 2026, and ending September 4, 2026. Salary and Benefits are in accordance with the BCGEU Collective Agreement. The salary range is $2,763.30 - $4,428.06 bi-weekly (at 100% appointment) and is based on qualifications and experience.

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Candidates must be eligible to work in Canada to accept a job offer. Permanent jobs are open to Canadian citizens and permanent residents, unless otherwise stated in the posting. Candidates with a valid work permit may be eligible for temporary work over the duration of their work permit.

Selkirk College appreciates the interest of all applicants, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Interested and qualified applicants are invited to apply with their chronological resume (along with cover letter and supporting documentation including diplomas and transcripts) by end of day on the closing date.