Summer Opportunities and More

Clinical/Hospital Pharmacy

John Hopkins Pharmacy Internship Program P2

Established to provide pharmacy students with a structured learning
experience intended to provide a comprehensive exposure to hospital and
health system pharmacy practice.
Approximately 15-19 students are hired for the summer at one of our
locations
East Baltimore campus
the Bayview Medical Center
the Johns Hopkins Home Care Group headquarters
the Howard County outpatient pharmacy
Contact information
Irish McClung
Email: mmcclun1@jhmi.edu
Phone: 410-955-8636
http://www.hopkinsmedicine.org/pharmacy/internship/index.html
All paperwork should be submitted electronically and is due by the second
Monday of November.

Carilion Clinic Pharmacy Summer Internship P1 and P2

Expose student interns to current standards of care and the role of the
pharmacist and pharmacy technician within hospitals and health systems
Provide student interns with experience in completing a research project and
presenting the results of the project.
Provide students with the opportunity to interact with other health care
professionals and develop an understanding of the multidisciplinary approach
to patient care.
Four interns are hired for the summer and are scheduled to work 40 hours per
week for 10 weeks.
Interns must be available for 10 consecutive weeks, from May 30-August 4,
2017.
A commitment of two to three weekends and some evenings will be
incorporated into the internship schedule
https://www.carilionclinic.org/pharmacy-internship
The Summer 2018 application will be available mid-December 2017

Indian Health Services

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 Junior COSTEP for P1s and P2s
o Students participating in JRCOSTEP work in the same exciting Federal
agencies and programs as active duty Commissioned Corps officers.
o Typical assignments vary from 31 to 120 days during official school
breaks.
o Applicants are accepted from a variety of fields, including environmental
health, pharmacy, engineering, and nursing.
o https://www.usphs.gov/student/jrcostep.aspx for more information
o Eligibility Screening September 1st to October 13th, 2017
o Application Due November 10th, 2017
Senior COSTEP for P2s
o This highly competitive program is available to full-time students about to
begin their final year of academic study or professional training.
o Those selected for the program will become Commissioned officers in the
U.S. Public Health Service (USPHS) and receive full pay and benefits of
an active duty officer for up to 12 months just for finishing their education
and training.
o https://www.usphs.gov/student/srcostep.aspx for more information
o Application Period - September 1st to October 13th, 2017

Indian Health Services Externship

The IHS student externship is a wonderful opportunity for pharmacy students!

Basically, IHS pays students to go out and intern at various Indian Clinics
throughout Oklahoma (or wherever you prefer to be that summer). Anyone can
apply, but preference is given for IHS Scholars and Native American students. By
April, I was notified that I had been accepted as a student extern, and was asked
which Indian clinic(s) I would prefer. I chose to work at the Chickasaw Health
Clinic in Purcell, which gave me valuable experience in both community and
ambulatory care pharmacy. My application for summer 2017 was due by
January 31st.
https://www.ihs.gov/scholarship/ihsexternprogram/

VA Hospital P2s
Valor program
o VA Oklahoma City Pharmacy VALOR program will provide opportunities
for outstanding students to develop competencies in pharmacy practice
while working at an approved VA healthcare facility.
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o Opportunities for learning include didactic or classroom experiences,

competency-based clinical practice with a qualified pharmacist preceptor,
and participation in pharmacy practice conferences.
o Students recruited for the program must have completed the second
professional year
o Please contact David Warden or Chris Gentry (VALOR Coordinator) at
(405) 456-4348 or e-mail david.warden@va.gov or chris.gentry@va.gov to
receive an application
o Application is due in March 2018

Mayo Clinic P1s and P2s

The 10-week summer intern program at Mayo Clinic and Mayo Clinic Hospital
Rochester is a comprehensive, educational pharmacy internship that offers in-
depth exposure to pharmaceutical services to help you further explore pharmacy
as your future career.
For the hospital/inpatient practice setting, up to eight candidates are selected
each year
For the clinic/outpatient practice setting, up to five candidates are selected each
year
http://www.mayo.edu/mayo-clinic-school-of-health-
sciences/careers/pharmacy/pharmacy-internship-minnesota/application-process
The application cycle for the upcoming summer opens November 15th, 2017
and ends January 1st, 2018

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 Corporate Internship

Allergan Plc P2 and P3

Specialized Summer Internship Program in Health Outcomes for two student
pharmacists.
The programs goal is to stimulate student pharmacists' interest in career options
in health outcomes and pharmacoeconomics through exposure to research,
measurement and applications to evidence-based decision-making.
The interns will gain knowledge of the pharmaceutical industry, managed health
care systems, a public charity, and professional association management.
9 weeks at the Allergan's Global Health Economic and Outcomes Research
Department in Irvine, Ca., under the supervision of pharmacist preceptors and
will complete a health outcomes-related project.
Interns will also spend up to one week at AMCP/Foundation headquarters.
Should you have any questions, email us: contact@amcpfoundation.org.
Application Due Late January

Genetech P2 and P3
The goal of this program is to gain knowledge of the biotechnology industry and
provide an opportunity to contribute to meaningful projects and interact with
industry experts within the Evidence for Access Team US Medical Affairs at
Genentech.
Two student pharmacists will spend 10-12 consecutive weeks at the Genentech
campus in South San Francisco, Calif., under the supervision of a
preceptor/manager.
Should you have any questions, email us: contact@amcpfoundation.org.
Application Due Mid-April

Pfizer, Inc., - P2 and P3

Its goal is to develop future leaders in managed health care through activities that
expose interns to population health and the application of managed care
pharmacy principles in formulary management, benefit design, medication
therapy management and adherence management
Eight student pharmacists will be selected for internships through a nationwide
selection process.
During the 10-week program each intern will be assigned to a health plan,
pharmacy benefit management company, employer, or other sites.
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Should you have any questions, email us: contact@amcpfoundation.org.

Application Due Late January

Cardinal Health Nuclear Internship Nuclear Pharmacy Focus

The Cardinal Health Nuclear Internship helps students work and learn nuclear
pharmacy operations, from filling a dose to transporting that dose. Cardinal Health also
helps students expand their opportunities in a number of ways. Such as, setting up
visits to hospital sites to view scans and procedures, visits to corporate, PET facilities,
manufacturing facilities, and other nuclear pharmacies. I was able to have an all-
inclusive experience from the hospital to the conference room.

The program lasts 10 - 12 weeks during the summer, but they are very flexible if you
need to take certain dates off. They also have locations in every state and will help you
get your top pick of places. The internship pays well and has a stipend for relocation.
Contact Dr. Galbraith for more information and to sign up for interview times. I believe
the interviews occur in October.

Walmart Summer Corporate Internship Look for listing on Indeed.com

Regarding the Corporate Walmart Internship:

The internship will immerse you into the strategy behind how Walmart remains
competitive in its health and wellness portfolio. Interns spend time in one of several
areas in the Health and Wellness arena learning about optical and pharmacy
operations, healthcare innovations, pharmaceutical buying and merchandising,
regulatory compliance and managed markets. Corporate interns get to hear from
several key leaders in the organization, including the President/CEO of Walmart US,
President/CEO of Sams Club and President/CEO of Walmart Inc. Walmarts Corporate
Intern program provides interns with an unparalleled opportunity to learn what it takes to
be the Fortune #1 company in the world. The internship offers company-provided
housing and a competitive stipend. Recruitment for the corporate internship begins
late in fall semester preceding the internship.
Length of Summer Internship: 10 weeks
Due date: Flexible (Recruitment typically begins for MBA/Pharmacy Interns late fall or
early spring prior to the internship

Takeda Summer Internship

Blends real world experience with an extensive overview of the pharmaceutical
industry.
Knowledgeable mentors will provide guidance as you gain professional hands-on
experience.
The summer internship program is 12 weeks in length and offers a unique
perspective into a world-class pharmaceutical company.

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 Applicants must be pursuing a Bachelors degree and have completed at least
their sophomore year or be a graduate level student pursuing either a PharmD or
Masters degree
Job ID 1702119; Date posted 08/28/2017; Location Deerfield, Illinois, United
States

Biogen Summer Internship

Our Intern Program runs in the summer months. Most interns start in late May
or early June and work through August depending on their schools schedule.
Our internship assignments are designed to last 10-12 weeks, so we ask
students to be able to commit to at least 10 weeks.
Exposure to cutting-edge science and multiple career paths in the biotech
industry
Meaningful projects, working alongside Biogen employees as colleagues
Social events and internal networking opportunities
Lunch & Learn sessions to develop professional skills
Lectures and educational workshops
Opportunities to give back through Care Deeply Volunteer Day and
volunteering in our Community Labs
https://www.biogen.com/en_us/careers/internship-coop.html
Summer internship positions are generally posted December early
February as projects and mentors are identified. Interviews and selections
are completed on a rolling basis and vary by position, but generally
occur January March.
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Pharmacy Organization Internships

APhA Summer Internship P1 or P2

The APhA Carl Emswiller Summer Internship in Association Management

provides one student the opportunity to gain experience at a national pharmacy
association for 8-10 weeks.
All applications must be submitted electronically to APhA-ASP@aphanet.org by
mid-January
http://www.pharmacist.com/apha-experiential-programs

APhA Institute on Alcoholism and Drug Dependencies: P1-3

APhA hosts a 3-day conference in Salt Lake City, Utah for pharmacy students to
come learn about alcoholism and drug dependencies. It is a really moving
conference in which you hear first-hand testimonials from former/current
alcoholics or people with drug dependencies. The conference also does a great
job of providing the science behind addiction. There are many great speakers
including doctors, pharmacists, and other health care professionals. Application
is due in March.
http://aphainstitute.pharmacist.com/apha-institute/about-institute

ASHP Summer Internship P1 or P2

Ten-week training program in national association management.
The program is located at our headquarters in Bethesda, MD and is designed to
provide experience in such areas as:
Association activities and operations
Professional and public affairs
Publications and drug information
Student affairs
Membership
Marketing
Governmental affairs
Product Development
To provide an undergraduate pharmacy student with an opportunity to gain
association experience in the specific areas of membership development and
membership marketing at a national association headquarters.
To provide an understanding of the importance of pharmacy associations to the
profession.

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 To provide an understanding of the value of participation in local, state, and
national pharmacy organizations.
Throughout the ten-week program internship at the ASHP office, the intern shall
attend orientation meeting with ASHP staff.
The internship shall consist of 337.5 hours of training time extending over a
period of 9 working weeks, plus attendance at the ASHP Summer Meeting, with
travel (domestic, round-trip, tourist class airfare), hotel and meeting registration
reimbursable by ASHP.
Application Deadline December 31st, 2017
For more information, contact: students@ashp.org:

NCPA Summer Internship:

This program, conducted at NCPA headquarters in Alexandria, VA,
provides a pharmacy student with an excellent opportunity to experience
life at a national association, while also learning more about the many
opportunities that exist in independent community pharmacy practice
The Summer Intern will be located in the Management Institute
Department and will become acquainted with and also work with several
of the other departments in NCPA such as: Communications,
Government Affairs, and Membership Services.
A five week and a final week report are required. The intern is expected
to complete at least one project in a mutually agreed upon area of
interest.
Applications for the NCPA Summer Internship Program must be emailed
or postmarked before January 30, 2018.
For more information contact Email address: studentaffairs@ncpanet.org

Live Oak Bank - Pharmacy Student Summer Program P1, P2, P3

Students have the opportunity to engage industry experts in thorough
discussions related to financial topics and business ownership.
This experience reveals the realities faced by pharmacy owners, conveys
what it takes to get financing in place and teaches strategies to operate a
successful business.
The program takes place at Live Oak Bank headquarters in Wilmington, NC
Deadline to apply: March 1, 2017, applicants will be notified if they have
been selected to participate by April 1st.
https://www.liveoakbank.com/learning-lab/pharmacy-student-program/
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Summer Meetings

SNPhA Annual Conference

SNPhA has a national conference in the end of July. The conference is great for any
field of pharmacy. They have speakers and exhibits that include residency, retail, and
industry pharmacy topics. This past year they even had some info about community
residencies (residencies in a retail pharmacy) that I think are a great option that a lot of
people do not know about. There are many different workshops and lectures students
can go to and plenty of networking opportunities.
The Westin Charlotte Charlotte, NC July 27th-July 30th, 2018

AACP Annual Meeting

The AACP Annual Meeting is the largest gathering of academic pharmacy
administrators, faculty and staff, and each year offers 70 or more educational programs
that cut across all disciplines. The Association has gone green with respect to
presentation handouts and offers both attendees and others not able to attend the
meeting access to speakers slides and other resources during and after each meeting.
July 21st 25th , 2018 Boston, Massachusetts

ASHP Annual Meeting

The ASHP Summer Meetings and Exhibition offers four content-targeted conferences
that are held concurrently. This allows you to focus and participate in education and
networking events with like-minded peers across the healthcare spectrum. Regardless
of which conference you choose to attend, you can access all the sessions and events
happening at any of the four meetings.
June 2nd 6th, 2018 Denver, CO

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P4 APPE Rotations
The APhA Experiential Program in Association Management & Leadership
It is a 4- to 6-week rotation experience at the Headquarters of the American
Pharmacists Association in Washington, D.C. The rotation serves as a final-year
elective within a school or college of pharmacy's curriculum-based experiential
program.
Our diverse range of national programs and services allows us to offer opportunities
tailored to the specific interests of each student pharmacist, and to provide a
preceptor whose area of expertise can best help the student reach his or her
educational goals. All students will:
Gain an understanding of the mission, goals and objectives, organizational
structure, programs and services of the American Pharmacists Association.
Participate in appropriate staff and leadership meetings of the Association
occurring during the experiential opportunity.
Identify and analyze high priority issues in pharmacy practice.
Develop skills in verbal and written communication, information gathering,
evaluation, and analysis for use in specific organizational areas.
Students will be assigned to one APhA department for the entire APPE experience.
Application & Deadline
Student pharmacists interested in being considered for the APhA APPE Program
should submit an application by December 1, 2017.
Questions Please contact Ryan Burke, APhA Associate Director, Practice
Initiatives, at rburke@aphanet.org.
AACP Advanced Pharmacy Practice Experience
Opportunities for student pharmacists to learn the operations of the national
association involved in academic pharmacy.
The rotation schedule is designed to be 4-6 weeks in duration and is available
SeptemberApril. No students will be accepted for the month of December.
The rotation is intended to be an elective opportunity for a college or school of
pharmacy's advanced pharmacy practice experience (APPE) curriculum-
based experiential program.
The student pharmacist:
Must have a strong interest in national association management and
academia;
Must be a full-time student pharmacist in good academic standing;
Must be a member of AACP; and
Must complete the application procedure through coordination with
their experiential program coordinator.
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AACP does not accept APPE students from May 1-August 1 and the month of
December.

FDA Pharmacy Student Experiential Program

An opportunity to learn about the FDAs multidisciplinary processes for
addressing public health issues involving drugs, biologics, and medical
devices.
Pharmacy students who participate in the FDA Pharmacy Student
Experiential Program acquire knowledge, skills, and abilities beneficial to their
professional career.
Students are encouraged to apply in the year preceding their last year of
pharmacy school.
Rotations are available throughout the entire year, and may last anywhere
from 4-6 weeks, depending upon the schools experiential program.
We are accepting applications for the 2018-2019 academic school year.
Please contact your Experiential Coordinator for details.
For more information:
Visit the Division of Drug Information web site
at: http://www.fda.gov/AboutDDI
Call us at: 1-855-543-3784 or 301-796-3400
Email us at: Pharmacy.Student@fda.hhs.gov

CDC Pharmacy Student Experiential Program

Gives the student a general understanding of pertinent public health issues,
the roles pharmacists have within CDC, as well as the career opportunities
available for pharmacists in the U.S. Public Health Service.
The student will be able to take advantage of the many public health
lectures/seminars that are presented at CDC during their rotation.
Opportunities include:
Drug Services,
Regulatory Affairs,
Division of HIV/AIDS Prevention,
Division of Bacterial Diseases-Respiratory Diseases,
Division of Emergency Operations
to address a wide variety of public health issues.
4-6 weeks in duration depending upon the schools experiential program.
https://dcp.psc.gov/osg/pharmacy/documents/student_rotations_cdc.pdf
The deadline for all applications is January 1st (of the year prior to the
students graduation year).

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ASHP advanced pharmacy practice experience (APPE) elective rotation
The program is designed to provide experience in such areas as:
Association activities and operations
Professional and public affairs
Publications and drug information
Student affairs
Membership
Marketing
Governmental affairs
Quality Improvement
The rotation schedule is designed to be four to six weeks in duration.
Objectives of the rotation:
Understand the mission, goals and objectives, organizational structure,
operations and programs of ASHP in serving its membership
Gain a broader perspective of the issues that impact and affect the
mission and vision of the pharmacy profession
Articulate the importance of pharmacy associations to the profession and
the value of participation in local, state, and national pharmacy
organizations
https://www.ashp.org/Pharmacy-Student/Pharmacy-Student-Forum/Programs-
and-Awards/ASHP-Experiential-Education-Program
Applications are accepted throughout the year on an ongoing basis

NACDS Elective Rotation in Association Management

Student will be able to see firsthand the day-to-day operations of a national

pharmacy association
This opportunity will give the student the ability to:
develop their written and verbal communication skills
participate in events to promote the profession of pharmacy
enhance pharmacys role in innovative patient-centered care models
the opportunity to work with the associations related charitable
Foundation on patient-focused research projects
The duration is 4 to 6 weeks
Elective APPE rotation applications for the 2017-2018 school year must be
submitted no later than Thanksgiving
Students will be notified of their status by the end of January 2017
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The application materials should be emailed to mstanford@nacds.org. Please

address further questions or concerns to Monet Stanford at (703)837-4240

Xcenda Advanced Pharmacy Practice Experience Health Outcomes/Managed

Care Rotation

To provide the PharmD candidate with a basic understanding of the clinical,

economic, and humanistic outcomes of healthcare interventions, focusing on
pharmacoeconomics and health care quality assessment.
Didactic and practical experience in these core areas will expose the student to a
variety of competencies utilized in a health outcomes research and managed
markets consulting firm.
The student will be exposed to and/or directly involved with the many steps in
conducting quality focused, outcomes-based research -- from proposal
development to analysis and manuscript preparation.
Specific project work may include assisting with any of the following:
Formulary dossier development
Database research protocol development and results interpretation
Quality improvement and disease management program participation
(protocol development, data collection form development, data
interpretation, report development, poster development)
Software-based model design (model design, identification of cost drivers,
selection of default values, screen shot development, model testing)
Outcomes research presentation development (identification of literature,
creation of outcomes story for products, development of slide kit)
Proposal development (various types of projects)
Participation in product market assessments
Health Economic Outcomes Research (HEOR) training tools (slide
development, script development, literature review)
Considering rotations are comprised of only 20 days of instruction, students are
expected to be in attendance 100% of the rotation block.
http://www.xcenda.com/Careers/Student-Programs/PharmD-Student-Rotation/
Application Due Early January 2018

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