COMPETITION NUMBER: 1650 CLOSING DATE: April 9, 2026 @11:59 PM MDT

PHARMACY TECHNICIAN DIPLOMA PROGRAM

The successful candidate will thrive in showcasing the NorQuest Values of being dependable and finding ways forward. Our instructional team is student-focused, collaborative, and committed to our graduates’ success as future health care professionals. If your career goals include imparting your clinical expertise and advancing the pharmacy technician profession, consider this exciting opportunity.

HOW YOU’LL MAKE A DIFFERENCE

• Facilitate student learning online, in class, and laboratory settings.
• Assess, monitor, and evaluate student performance and progress.
• Assist students to improve practical skills.
• Prepare and facilitate laboratory activities.
• Deliver lab and theory courses and maintain student records.
• Update course materials.
• Participate in program evaluation.
• Collaborate with team members.
• Participate in accreditation tasks.
• Engage in the equity, diversity, inclusion, and anti-racism strategies of the college.

WHAT YOU BRING

• Current and active licensure with the Alberta College of Pharmacy as a Registered Pharmacy Technician in good standing is required.
• Completed degree in a related health or education area or actively pursuing the same.
• At least two years of full-time practice experience or the equivalent in part-time experience in a pharmacy setting.
• Active involvement to maintain currency of skills in actual practice settings as required for program accreditation by the Canadian Council for Accreditation of Pharmacy Programs (CCAPP).
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office.
• Experience working on Moodle or willingness to learn this learning management system.
• A solid understanding of and appreciation for the pharmacy technician profession.
• Proficiency with Kroll software is an asset.
• Previous instructional experience in a post-secondary environment and course work in adult education, with evidence of student-centered teaching excellence, is an asset.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills required.
• Demonstrated leadership skills

WHAT MAKES YOU A DIFFERENCE MAKER?

As a difference maker you bring:

• Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to teach individuals at different skill levels.
• Ability to establish and maintain an interactive learning environment with skill practice and be able to apply the basic principles and practices of adult education.
• Ability to evaluate student performance through various academic methods.
• Advanced skills in conflict resolution and problem solving.
• Excellent demonstrated verbal and written communication skills.
• Cultural sensitivity and the ability to work with a diverse population.
• Passion for pharmacy and teaching technical skills to individuals.
• Interest in a professional career in healthcare.

**SALARY:**This is a Faculty role, and the pay range is quite large, check out the NorQuest College Collective Agreement Appendix A to better understand how pay is determined.This is a permanent position with immediate access to our great pension and benefits program.

We offer flexible work options. We strive for balance between a flexible work environment, connectedness to the campus community, and ensuring NorQuesters are set up to succeed in their roles and responsibilities.

**Additional Information:**Pre-Employment Checks will be completed to assess the candidate’s suitability for a role. These checks may include (but are not limited to): references, criminal record check, academic verification, etc.

For applicants who have completed post-secondary studies from outside of Canada, it is recommended they obtain an assessment of their credentials from a recognized Canadian Credential Evaluator, such as:

• International Qualifications Assessment Service https://www.alberta.ca/international-qualifications-assessment
• World Education Services https://www.wes.org/ca/

We encourage applicants to include the assessment certificate as part of their application.

This competition may be used to fill future vacancies, across NorQuest College, at the same or lower classification level.

**Our Commitment to Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion:**We're on a journey to become an inclusive, anti-racist, and decolonized organization. NorQuesters are trailblazers – we are curious, creative, and innovative - our lived experiences are honoured, creating accessibility and a sense of belonging for everyone.

NorQuest 2030 We Are Who We Include shares our strength and difference comes from who is included, and along with our students we are learning and growing to listen deeply and say what we feel.

NorQuest College is committed to being an employer of choice for First Nations, Métis, and Inuit people by recognizing, respecting, and supporting Indigenous people's self-determination through the institution’s work in decolonization, reconciliation, and Indigenization.

Accessibility: At NorQuest, we are who we include. We strive to provide access and accommodation throughout the recruitment, application, and selection process. We want to create opportunities for you to confidently be your authentic self. If you would like an accommodation at any stage of the process, please reach out to Careers@norquest.ca.

Apply to Become a NorQuester: If this opportunity delights you and your expertise will shine in this role, we invite you to apply for this position online by uploading your resume and cover letter combined as one document.

PSST: Only candidates shortlisted for an interview will be contacted and we’ll make sure to do this within 28 days of the closing date.