Experiential Program Coordinator

Experiential Program Coordinator

The Experiential Program Coordinator plays a vital role in supporting student educational experiences and fostering a sense of community and engagement. This position assists the Director of the College of Pharmacy's Professional Experience Program (PEP) in delivering a comprehensive curriculum designed to prepare students for success as practicing pharmacists. This position is central to the coordination, implementation, and tracking of the Introductory Pharmacy Practice Experience (IPPE) and the Advanced Pharmacy Practice Experience (APPE) curriculum. This is a benefits-eligible position at 100% time, offering a meaningful opportunity to contribute to student success and the advancement of pharmacy education.

The Professional Experience Program (PEP) Office oversees the practice-based experiential component of the Doctor of Pharmacy curriculum, which comprises over 30% of the program. Through nearly 2,000 annual experiences, student pharmacists engage in real-world learning with real patients, pharmacists, and healthcare settings. The curriculum includes Introductory Pharmacy Practice Experiences (IPPE) for first through third-year students and Advanced Pharmacy Practice Experiences (APPE) for fourth-year students. These experiences are facilitated by college faculty and a network of adjunct faculty preceptors across Iowa, the U.S., and internationally.

Key Areas of Responsibility

Enhance and Support Student Educational Experiences. Foster a Sense of Community and Engagement for Students.

• Coordinate with faculty course coordinators to organize course materials for IPPE and APPE.
• Monitor student eligibility and enrollment for experiential courses and sites.
• Track assessment activities and maintain records related to student progress.
• Prepare routine reports to support program evaluation and strategic alignment.

Establish and Maintain Relationships with Partners to Provide Educational Support Services. Partners include on-campus Units, External Agencies.

Administration (HR, Budgeting) Supervision and Training

Education Requirement

Experience Required

Desired Qualification

Application and Position Details

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