Adjunct Instructor - LIEOC (Pharmacy Technician)

Location: Farmingdale, NY Category: Adjunct Job Type: Part-time Temporary Posted On: Mon Apr 20 2026 Job Description:

The Long Island Educational Opportunity Center (LIEOC) at Farmingdale State College is seeking a knowledgeable and enthusiastic Adjunct Instructor to teach a Pharmacy Technician class in the Hempstead, NY location. The incumbent will deliver high-quality instruction to students preparing for national certification and roles within retail, hospital, and specialty pharmacy settings. Ideal candidates enjoy sharing their expertise and helping students gain confidence in their technical, regulatory, and professional skills.

Responsibilities include:

• Teach engaging lessons covering pharmacy operations, pharmacology fundamentals, compounding, medication safety, and pharmacy regulations.

• Provide interactive demonstrations of real-world pharmacy workflows, equipment, and calculations.

• Assess student knowledge through assignments, quizzes, labs, and certification exam preparation activities.

• Maintain accurate academic records and provide clear, constructive feedback to learners.

• Ensure all instruction aligns with PTCB/NHA exam standards and state pharmacy regulations.

• Support student success through mentorship and career guidance.

Instruction for this role is scheduled on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays from 5:30pm to 9:30pm at our Hempstead, NY location.

Farmingdale State College is committed to fostering and supporting a teaching, learning, and working environment that honors diversity, equity, and inclusion. As such, the college particularly welcomes candidates with knowledge, skills, and abilities that include:

• The commitment to diversity and college initiatives supportive of diversity and inclusion.

• An interest in participating in student-centered service activities.

• The desire to apply expertise in promoting civic engagement with community partners.

Job Requirements:

MINIMUM REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Pharmacy Technician Certification (PTCB or NHA).

• Strong organizational, communication, and presentation skills.

ADDITIONAL PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Experience working with underserved populations.

• Experience in retail, hospital, or specialty pharmacy.

• Teaching or training experience in a pharmacy environment.

• Experience with sterile compounding or hospital operations.

Additional Information:

The State University of New York offers excellent fringe benefits including health insurance options and retirement plans.

Click here for New York State PT UUP Benefits Summary (https://www.suny.edu/media/suny/content-assets/documents/benefits/benefit-summaries/UUP-PT-Benefits-at-a-Glance-Jan-2025.pdf)

Visit our Why Work at FSC (https://www.farmingdale.edu/human-resources/why-work-at-farmingdale.shtml) page to learn more about FSC and the total rewards we offer.

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Farmingdale State College's commitment to inclusive excellence is an important part of our mission of public education and our culture. At Farmingdale State College, we continue to work on building a community that supports freedom, mutual respect, and civility. We seek others who support these values of diversity and inclusiveness and candidates of all diverse backgrounds who wish to participate in our cultural aspirations are welcome and encouraged to apply.

The College is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, creed, age, disability, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, familial status, pregnancy, predisposing genetic characteristics, military status, domestic violence victim status or any other legally protected status.