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The document provides resources for pharmacy students and graduates regarding networking, resumes and cover letters, job searching, interviewing, salary negotiation, career exploration, and CV/resume basics. It includes sample documents, guides, and links to websites with tips and tools for informational interviews, resume writing, finding pharmacy jobs, preparing for interviews, researching salary, career assessments, and more. Key areas covered are networking, resume and CV writing, the job search process, interview skills, salary negotiation, self-assessment, and starting a CV or resume.

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The document provides resources for pharmacy students and graduates regarding networking, resumes and cover letters, job searching, interviewing, salary negotiation, career exploration, and CV/resume basics. It includes sample documents, guides, and links to websites with tips and tools for informational interviews, resume writing, finding pharmacy jobs, preparing for interviews, researching salary, career assessments, and more. Key areas covered are networking, resume and CV writing, the job search process, interview skills, salary negotiation, self-assessment, and starting a CV or resume.

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University of Minnesota - College Pharmacy

Networking
Networking in Pharmacy: https://www.pharmacytimes.com/contributor/timothy-o-shea/2014/11/how-to-network-within-the-pharmacy-world

What is an informational Interview: https://career.ucsf.edu/sites/career.ucsf.edu/files/PDF/Pharmacyinformationalinterviewing.pdf

Requesting informational interview samples:


http://www.ucdenver.edu/academics/colleges/pharmacy/resources/CareerServices/Documents/Skaggs%20Informational%20Interviewing%20Guide.pdf

Resume
Refer to Sample CV Handout & CV Checklist Handout

Sample Pharmacy Student Resumes: https://career.ucsf.edu/pharmacy-students/internships-jobs-residency/cvs-resumes-cover-letters

Sample Walgreens Pharmacy Intern Resume: https://www.livecareer.com/resume-search/r/pharmacy-internfdea475622904ad5a878938be1ab3d8c

Resumes & CVs in the Field of Pharmacy: https://www.utoledo.edu/success/career/pdfs/Pharmacy_Resume_CV_Guide.pdf

CVs
Guide to Writing a Pharmacy CV for Employment: https://career.ucsf.edu/sites/career.ucsf.edu/files/PDF/Pharmacycvemploymentguide.pdf

Pharmacy CV Templates (free downloads): http://www.pharmacy.arizona.edu/pharmd-handbook/professionalism/cv-sample-templates

CV Preparation Tips: https://www.accp.com/stunet/cv.aspx

Preparing a CV (PPT): https://pharmacy.ufl.edu/files/2012/01/Preparing-a-Curriculum-Vitae.pdf

Additional Sample Pharmacy CV's: https://pharmacy.ucsd.edu/current/docs/Student_Curriculum_Vitae_Sample.pdf

How to Write a Successful CV: https://www.pharmaceutical-journal.com/careers-and-jobs/careers-and-jobs/career-feature/how-to-write-a-successful-


pharmacy-cv/20067293.article?firstPass=false

Overview of a CV for Residency (video): https://career.ucsf.edu/file/7426

How to Tailor your CV for Residency (video): https://career.ucsf.edu/file/7431

Cover Letters
CVs, Resumes & Cover Letters with Samples: https://career.ucsf.edu/cvs-resumes-cover-letters

Anatomy of a Cover Letter and Letter of Intent Video: https://career.ucsf.edu/file/7401

Pharmacist Cover Letter Sample: https://www.indeed.com/career-advice/cover-letter-samples/pharmacist

Application Materials: https://career.ucsf.edu/pharmacy-students/internships-jobs-residency/cvs-resumes-cover-letters


Resources Cont.
University of Minnesota - College Pharmacy

Job Searching
Pharmacy Job Search Tools:
•CoP: z.umn.edu/pharmdfellowsjobs
•MPhA: http://jobs.mpha.org/
•MSHP: http://pharmhs.mn.associationcareernetwork.com/
•APhA: http://www.pharmacist.com/career-center
•http://pharmacyjobs.rxcareercenter.com/
•LinkedIn
•Indeed.com
•Glassdoor.com
•Professional associations
•*Not a comprehensive list!

Job Searching Tips for New Pharmacy Graduates: https://www.pharmacytimes.com/contributor/timothy-o-shea/2016/07/7-job-search-tips-for-new-


pharmacy-school-graduates

5 Tips for Pharmacy Job Seekers: https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/i-cant-find-pharmacy-job---5-vladimire/

Interviewing
Five Quick Tips for Interviewing as a Pharmacy student:
https://www.pharmacytimes.com/contributor/alex-barker-pharmd/2014/11/5-must-know-interview-tips-for-pharmacy-students

Typical Interview Questions for Pharmacy Students:


https://career.uconn.edu/blog/2014/10/24/interviewing-tips-for-the-pharmacy-student/

Mock Interview Video:


https://www.accp.com/stunet/interviewing.aspx

Answering the "Tell Me About Yourself" Question:


https://careertrend.com/answer-tell-yourself-pharmacy-interview-34627.html

Salary and Negotiation


Researching Salary:
Glassdoor.com
Salary.com
Internal sources (when possible)

How to Negotiate Your Ideal Salary: https://www.pharmacytimes.com/contributor/alex-barker-pharmd/2017/05/how-to-negotiate-your-ideal-salary-


without-blowing-the-job-offer

Three tips for Negotiating Salary: https://www.pharmacytimes.com/contributor/alex-barker-pharmd/2017/06/three-tips-for-negotiating-your-salary-at-


your-new-job-

Salary Negotiation: https://connect.ashp.org/blogs/meredith-jannsen/2011/08/01/pharmacist-job-search-salary-negotiation?ssopc=1


Resources Cont.
University of Minnesota - College Pharmacy

Career & Self Exploration


Skills Matcher: https://www.careeronestop.org/toolkit/Skills/skills-matcher.aspx

Career Matcher (based off previous jobs): http://www.myskillsmyfuture.org/

Your Top Skills & How They Match Up: https://www.onetonline.org/find/descriptor/browse/Skills/2.A/

DiSC factors (dominance, influence, steadiness, compliance): https://www.123test.com/disc-personality-test/

MBTI-like: https://www.16personalities.com/

Team-roles: https://www.123test.com/team-roles-test/

True Colors: http://www.truecolorsworkshops.com/test/true-colors-quick-assessment-test/

Interest Assessment: https://www.careeronestop.org/toolkit/careers/interest-assessment.aspx

Work Values: https://www.careeronestop.org/ExploreCareers/Assessments/work-values.aspx

Pharmacy Job Titles and Descriptions: https://pharmacyforme.org/why-pharmacy-may-be-right-for-you/career-pathways/

Pharmacy Occupational Outlook: https://www.bls.gov/ooh/healthcare/pharmacists.htm

CV & Resume Basics (Getting started)


Refer to Sample CV Handout & CV Checklist Handout

Sample Pharmacy Student Resumes: https://career.ucsf.edu/pharmacy-students/internships-jobs-residency/cvs-resumes-cover-letters

Sample Walgreens Pharmacy Intern Resume: https://www.livecareer.com/resume-search/r/pharmacy-intern-fdea475622904ad5a878938be1ab3d8c

Resumes & CVs in the Field of Pharmacy: https://www.utoledo.edu/success/career/pdfs/Pharmacy_Resume_CV_Guide.pdf

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