Program Development Specialist - Toronto, Canada - University of Toronto

University of Toronto

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Toronto, Canada

1 week ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

Date Posted:02/16/2023

Req ID:29785

Faculty/Division:
Faculty of Pharmacy

Department:
Faculty of Pharmacy

Campus:
St. George (Downtown Toronto)

Description:

Based at the Leslie Dan Faculty of Pharmacy (LDFP), the Discovery Pharmacy combines our research, education and innovation excellence to model and evaluate cutting-edge health service delivery.

As part of the University of Toronto's interdisciplinary health care education and research ecosystem, Discovery Pharmacy will provide health care programs for the U of T community.

Under the direction of the Executive Director, Discovery Pharmacy & Director, Strategic Initiatives, and working alongside the Leslie Dan Faculty of Pharmacy, the Program Development Specialist, has overall responsibility for the development and implementation of Discovery pharmacy's Education Program and Clinical Pharmacy Services Development that are aligned with Discovery's mission both on a day-to-day operational level and also at a strategic level.

The incumbent is an expert in medication management, pharmacy clinical services, evidence-based design, development, planning, and management of education. They will co-lead the development of the following: Pathways for collaboration with the Student Health and Wellness Centre Travel medicine, Program evaluation support, Collaborate with Public Health and the Faculty of Dentistry, Pharmacogenetic testing, Minor ailments, Research, implementation, administration; ensuring alignment with Discovery's mission

The incumbent will collaborate with members of the Leslie Dan Faculty of Pharmacy with the mindset to operationalize the twin mission of the Discovery Pharmacy to be a "living laboratory" and a training hub, preparing our students to thrive in a re-imagined health-care system.

Qualifications Required:

I

EDUCATION:
Masters degree in Education or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) or Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy required. Licensed to practice in Ontario and in good standing with the Ontario College of Pharmacists (OCP) Part A.

II

EXPERIENCE:

Minimum of 5 (five) years' experience in education program planning and evaluation in the health professions, with a focus on education program development and business management of self-funded initiatives.

Experience conducting environmental scans, market research and competitive analyses. Experience developing external partnerships to support programming, including from government and industry. Applied knowledge of adult education pedagogies and online education tools. Experience in professional pharmacy practice in a community or hospital setting. Trained to administer injections. Experience supervising or precepting students during formal learning opportunities. Experience in virtual care technologies in health. Experience incorporating professional pharmacy services programs into community pharmacy environments. Previous experience developing educational and/or clinical programs in a health care setting or university.

III

SKILLS:

Superior customer relations skills and a strong sense of professionalism
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Strong personal computing skills, as well as knowledge of KROLL Pharmacy Computer system
Strong problem solving and analytical skills
Ability to prioritize
Strong facilitation and/or negotiation skills
Strong critical appraisal skills will need to have the ability to distill lots of inputs/information into tangible/ actionable tasks (that will meet DRx goals)

IV

OTHER:
Demonstrated ability to prioritize a consistent and varied workload.

NOTE:
This is a 12 (twelve) month term position.

Closing Date:02/27/2023, 11:59PM ET

Employee Group:
Salaried

Appointment Type:
Budget - Term

Schedule:
Full-Time

NOTE:
This is a 12 (twelve) month term position.

Pay Scale Group & Hiring Zone:PM - Hiring Zone: $94,278 - $109,99- Broadband Salary Range: $94,278 - $157,131

Job Category:
Student Services