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APPLY NOW - JOIN OUR PART-TIME PROFESSORS (PhD PHARMACEUTICAL CHEMISTRY) - TALENT POOL

At Seneca Polytechnic, our School of Biological Sciences & Applied Chemistry is dedicated to preparing students for impactful careers in the pharmaceutical and life sciences sectors. Through applied learning, modern laboratory practices, and industry-aligned curriculum, our programs equip students with the technical expertise and critical thinking skills required to succeed in highly regulated and innovation-driven environments.

Help us shape the future of pharmaceutical science education.

Support Student Learning in Pharmaceutical Sciences

You have built your career advancing pharmaceutical research, laboratory science, or industry practices. Now, you can bring your real-world expertise into the classroom and help develop the next generation of professionals in pharmaceutical chemistry and laboratory technology.

We welcome applicants with professional and academic expertise in areas such as:

• Pharmacology and applied toxicology
• General, organic, and biochemistry
• Pharmaceutical chemistry and analysis
• Drug discovery and development
• Regulatory affairs and compliance
• Pharmaceutical manufacturing processes

Program Area

This talent pool supports future teaching needs within the:

Chemical Laboratory Technology – Pharmaceutical Program

Ready to Make a Lasting Impact?

Join our Talent Pool and be considered for part-time teaching opportunities as they arise.

Ideal candidates will demonstrate a combination of the following:

• PhD in Pharmaceutical Chemistry (required)
• Strong background in pharmacology, drug discovery, and pharmaceutical science
• Industry or research experience in pharmaceutical or laboratory environments
• Knowledge of pharmaceutical calculations, manufacturing processes, and analytical methods
• Familiarity with regulatory frameworks and compliance standards
• Post-secondary teaching experience is considered an asset
• Availability for daytime teaching required

We welcome applications for part-time teaching opportunities. Course assignments are based on scheduling and instructional needs. Contract faculty typically teach up to 6 hours per week, with classes scheduled Monday to Friday between 8:00 am and 7:00 pm.

To help us align your application with the right opportunity, please include your availability when applying.

Job Details

External Posting Date:
External Closing Date:

Job Type: Expression of Interest
Hours: TBC
Work Type: Flex Delivery: in-person, online, hybrid and flexible
Shift: TBC
Ideal Start Date:

End Date:

Number of Openings: 0
Posting Intent: Talent Pool
Pay Range: Dependent on experience
Job Category: Faculty
Pre‑Employment Verification Process: Administrative and Support Positions**:** For Administrative and Support roles, Seneca conducts standard pre‑employment verification after a conditional offer of employment is made. Faculty & Teaching Positions: For professor positions, we require copies of official transcripts directly from the issuing institution or credential evaluation from World Education Services (WES) or International Credential Assessment Service (ICAS). However, we recommend that candidates gather any supporting documentation (e.g., unofficial transcripts, scan of credentials) in advance to support their applications in the event that they are successful in the hiring process. The compensation step will be determined based on receiving and verifying relevant formal education through official transcripts and relevant work experience, in accordance with the salary placement calculation process.

Seneca Polytechnic at a Glance

Seneca is Canada’s leading, and Ontario's first, polytechnic with more than 40,000 full-time students and 18,500 part-time students. Since opening our doors for the first time more than 55 years ago, we remain dedicated to getting our students career and world-ready.

None of this happens without the exceptional employees of Seneca – the faculty, support staff and administrators – who show their commitment to our students and their success every day. The student experience. The employee experience. The community experience. The Seneca experience is a differentiator.

Our Commitment

We are proud to be building the equitable Seneca, and welcome applications from candidates who can contribute to the diversity of lived experiences, perspectives, and approaches. Joining Seneca means being part of an inclusive community working hard to dismantle barriers to access, student success, and employee potential. Learn more about how we are building an equitable Seneca

Accessibility

Seneca is committed to making employment opportunities accessible in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005. Upon request, accommodation will be provided in all parts of the application and hiring process. If you require accommodation, please contact jobs@senecapolytechnic.ca.