Adjunct Instructor, Pharmacy Practice

Company: Albany College of Pharmacy
Location: Albany
Posted on: February 15, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description Position Summary Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences (ACPHS), a private institution with a 140 year tradition located in Albany, NY, is seeking applications for a part-time faculty member in the Department of Pharmacy Practice, which serves the Doctor of Pharmacy program. Qualified applicants should have a degree in pharmacy and prior teaching experience. The faculty member will Overseeing and delivering content for the Doctor of Pharmacy curriculum with specific responsibilities to the pharmacy skills course sequence designed to develop critical thinking, communication, ethical responsibility, and hands-on technical skills required for pharmacy practice. The faculty member will be facilitating laboratory sessions, discussions, and demonstrations with a focus on practical application in institutional and community pharmacy settings. The faculty member will engage students in active learning environments that foster inter-professional collaboration and patient-centered care. A commitment to excellence in teaching and student development is essential, as are excellent communication (verbal/written), interpersonal skills, and organizational skills. Applications may be submitted online and will be reviewed on a rolling basis. Please include a cover letter and CV. Appointment Position: Part-Time Faculty Member, School of Pharmacy Department: Pharmacy Practice Major Duties & Responsibilities Teaching in the Pharmacy Skills course and associated laboratory sessions Other duties as assigned Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Ability to work independently with minimal direction while maintaining confidentiality and discretion. Strong organizational skills. Excellent oral and written communication skills. Positive attitude and strong work ethic. Ability to interact effectively with organization members. Commitment to meeting deadlines and adhering to schedules. Willingness to learn and develop necessary skills to fulfill responsibilities. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook), Adobe, Office 365, OneDrive, and SharePoint. Education and Experience NYS Licensed Pharmacist Completion of PGY1 residency, preferred Physical Demands While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; and talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel or crouch. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 10 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, and the ability to adjust focus. Please note that this posting is not all-inclusive of the job responsibilities or qualifications of the position. The essential functions of the job may or may not have been fully described for purposes of ADA reasonable accommodation. All accommodation requests will be reviewed and evaluated on a case-by-case basis. Work Environment While performing the duties of this job, the employee is not substantially exposed to adverse environmental conditions. Additional Information This position is based in Albany, NY. All employees must live and work in the list of states where the college is currently registered for employees, which are NY, CA, GA, TX, MA, NJ, MD, RI, MI. Additional details pertaining to this position will be discussed during the interview process. Benefits Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences (ACPHS) offers a comprehensive benefits package for full-time employees including medical, dental and vision benefits, free life insurance and disability programs, tuition assistance programs, retirement plan with employer match and contribution, and generous time off including 20 paid holidays plus paid sick and vacation time. Additional perks include wellness rewards, free gym access, free parking, identity theft protection and many others. Please note, benefits and benefits eligibility can vary by position, and exclusions may apply for some roles. ACPHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any protected class of job applicant or employee in our hiring and employment practices.

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