The College of Pharmacy, in cooperation with the CAP Center, SDPhA, and SDSHP, sponsor a number of events that will provide opportunities to help our students find internship and permanent employment following graduation. These opportunities will be posted on a regular basis.
Pharmacy Week PharmacyWeek [External Hyperlink]is an excellent source of information for careers in health-system practice. Please check their web site on a regular basis for employment opportunities and brief articles on pharmacy practice.
Careers in Pharmacy Student Handbook Berlex Laboratories is very proud to sponsor the "Careers in Pharmacy Student Guidebook" because we believe that pharmacists play a critical role in health care. The guidebook can be ordered from Berlex [External Hyperlink].
Our goal with this publication is to encourage motivated high school students interested in pursuing a career in health care to broaden their career horizons to include the many facets of pharmacy.
In this guidebook, you will find valuable information about educational requirements, career options and opportunities available as a pharmacist.
Pathways Evaluation Program for Pharmacy Professionals Originally developed by Glaxo (now GlaxoSmithKline) and now maintained by the American Pharmacists Association, the Pathways Evaluation Program for Pharmacy Professionals [External Hyperlink] is very useful for pharmacy students as they make career decisions. The Program is also very helpful to pharmacists that are considering a career switch.
American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy The American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy (AACP) web site has links [External Hyperlink] to descriptions of various types of pharmacy practice settings.
Residency Programs Residency programs are being developed in a variety of practice sites. The following links will take you to sites that provide information on these programs.