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We are seeking a number of Committee Members to join our Accreditation Committee in 2026. Joining our committee means you will contribute your expertise to assuring the quality of pharmacy education in Australia. It helps us ensure future pharmacists meet the needs of our communities.

Our Accreditation Committee (AC) makes accreditation decisions and monitors accredited pharmacy education programs against our accreditation standards. It looks at pharmacy degree and intern training programs, and pharmacist education programs for registered pharmacists looking to complete additional, specialised training.

Accreditation Committee member is an individual who:

  • has high level communication skills, and capacity and willingness to engage in discussion and decision making related to the purpose of the AC
  • has an awareness and understanding of the National Registration and Accreditation Scheme, including the role of the Pharmacy Board of Australia and APC (specific training and support will be provided to the student member)
  • can contribute to the discussion and decision making acknowledging the diversity of views and experiences
  • has availability to attend meetings and review meeting papers
    • AC meets up to 6 times per year (mix of face to face and virtual)
    • Paper review time will vary but it would be estimated at least 4 hours per meeting
  • will allow time to undertake training and induction about the role of the AC
  • has the ability to understand, identify and manage any actual or perceived conflicts of interest (with support from the APC conflict of interest management processes).

The positions we are looking to fill are:

Position

Description

Pharmacy academic

Pharmacy academic with experience in tertiary pharmacy education, including curriculum design, clinical education and assessment methods.

Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander member

Individual with cultural capacity and demonstrated connection to country and community who identifies as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.

Experience on a health, regulatory or accreditation decision-making body.

Understanding of the higher education sector.

Interprofessional member

Individual with expertise in interprofessional learning, assessment or accreditation from a non-pharmacy profession.

All interested and qualified individuals are invited to apply.

Committee positions are remunerated on a per meeting basis and includes preparation time. APC arranges and funds travel for face-to-face meetings.

Applications close: 15 June 2026

How to apply

Complete the EOI Form

Learn more about our Accreditation Committee.

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