Be a Member of the First Professional Organization for Industry Pharmacists OUR MISSION: IPhO is exclusively dedicated to advancing the careers of industry-based pharmacists, and to promoting their indispensable value. Advance your Career with Pharmacists Like You WWW.INDUSTRYPHARMACIST.ORG DEAR PHARMACISTS AND STUDENTS: We believe that pharmacists’ scientific training, medication expertise, clinical acumen, patient focus, and experience as healthcare providers make us ideally suited for a career in the pharmaceutical industry. Pharmacists are playing a key role in Development, Medical, and Commercial organizations and are making valuable contributions to drug development and optimal medication utilization each and every day. IPhO advocates for you by supporting the advancement of industry-based pharmacists to leadership positions. We are working hard with employers, senior management, thought leaders, educators, and students to increase awareness and recognition of what industry pharmacists have to offer. IPhO helps industry-based pharmacists to fully leverage the value of their background, training, and experience to advance their professional careers. James Alexander, PharmD Founder and Executive Director s that are resource l a n io s s eeds profe r career n u Targeted o y t e e to m wded, designed on in a cro ti ta n e s and repre ce Advocacy etitive marketpla p m o c highly ching by ential coa oaches d fi n o c e c n certified One-on-O iders and s in y tr s indu mmunity nected co n o c e th f Be part o cists y pharma tr s u d of in 2 THE BENEFITS OF MEMBERSHIP INDUSTRY FELLOW? INDUSTRY PHARMACIST? WE HAVE INDUSTRY JOBS FOR YOU! Stop wasting time with general, non-specific job sites! The IPhO job board was built specifically for industry pharmacists. It features hundreds of exciting positions with leading industry employers. Best of all, the IPhO Job Board contains ONLY jobs for industry pharmacists. Check Out These Types of Positions on our Website: REGULATORY AFFAIRS DIRECTOR Country: United States Region: Northeast SENIOR MANAGER, MEDICAL INFORMATION Country: United States Region: Global Country: United States REGIONAL MEDICAL SCIENCE LIAISON Region: Southwest SENIOR DIRECTOR, HEALTH PATIENT OUTCOMES Country: United States Region: Northwest Need a recruiter to help you find a job? No worries - IPhO has established relationships with preferred recruiters for you! You must be a full IPhO member to access the exciting positions featured on the IPhO job board. JOIN IPhO TODAY TO ENJOY THE BENEFITS OF FULL MEMBERSHIP! 3 IPhO PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT CENTER IPhO is THE place to go for career advocacy and advice from trusted, proven, and experienced Industry Pharmacists in support of your development and career advancement. Whether you are new to the industry, an experienced industry professional, or someone in the middle of your career, we provide content that is relevant to you! IPhO BLOGS COACH’S CORNER ASK OUR ADVISORS SERIES BUSINESS POINTERS IPhO COMMUNITY All members have the opportunity to post and publish, comment and share, and importantly, learn from each other through our IPhO forums! Visit now and participate in the general and/or discipline-specific forums to connect and communicate with industry-focused pharmacists like you! Don’t miss the latest discussions with your peers and colleagues! Follow IPhO on Twitter and Facebook. Get the latest pharmaceutical industry news and watch for other IPhO tweets. www.facebook.com/IndustryPharmacistsOrganization www.twitter.com/iphorg 4 ONE-ON-ONE COACHING SERVICE IPhO is pleased to offer a personal and confidential coaching service designed to meet the growing demand for industry career support from experienced industry pharmacists, post-doctoral fellows, and student pharmacists. This service is designed to help you as companies contract, combine, or flatten their organizational charts, and the competition for industry jobs has never been higher. The coaching you receive will help you to achieve your career goals and remove obstacles to high performance. From resume review, interview preparation, to executive coaching, our successful and experienced industry insiders are available to support you every step of the way. HOW IT WORKS It’s easy to organize a personal coaching session! 1. Login to www.industrypharmacist.org/coaching.php 2. Select a coach from the list provided 3. Purchase Coaching Credits 4. Redeem Coaching Credits for your preferred coach 5. Follow the email instructions to connect and schedule a coaching session 5 SERVICES, RESOURCES, AND BENEFITS FOR STUDENTS, FELLOWS, & FACULTY PROFESSIONAL DEVELO PMENT AND NETWORKI NG IPhO provides the know ledge, skill sets, and pro fessional resources necessary to advance your career. IPhO Member Resourc es provide support for your specific industry needs including: • Student Pharmacist Lo • Guide to the ASHP Mid • Fellowship/Residenc y cal Chapter Start-up Too year Meeting lkit Information • Industry References , Articles, Posters AUTHOR AND PUBLICATION OPPORTUNITIES IPhO offers student pharmacists, fellows, and faculty opportunities to author and publish in a variety of formats. • Submit proposals for publication on the IPhO website • Contribute to topic- and audience-specific blogs •Collaborate with IPhO Staff to co-author publications and posters INDUSTRY- FOCUSED SC HOLARLY ACTIVITIES IPhO regularly initiates scholarly activities wit h students, fellows, faculty and experienced industry pharmacists. These activities increase awareness an d demonstrate the value of industry pharmacists. IPhO members are enco uraged to submit reque sts for consideration of research support. Sc holarly activities not on ly populate your resume with experienc es and skills that emplo yers look for, they also help advocate for indus try pharmacists! 6 SPECIAL ACADEMIC RATES IPhO INTERNSHIPS AVAILABLE The IPhO internship is a unique opportunity for student pharmacists interested in gaining experience in the pharmaceutical industry and supporting the growth of the first national professional organization for industry pharmacists. With the guidance of IPhO staff, interns participate in ongoing professional development projects, including marketing, market research, events, and scholarly activities. • No geographical restrictions - all projects can be completed remotely • 10-15 hours/week required R LEADERSHIP OPPORTUNITIES FO d have ral part of IPhO an culty are an integ Fa d an , ws llo Fe , luding Students the organization inc portunities within op hip rs de lea y man ws Council, and ittee, National Fello m m Co ip sh er ad our Student Le rs Council. National Precepto ACADEMIC BENEFITS FO R IPhO MEMBERS •Participate in schola rly activities •Confidential Coachin g Services •Network with Pre ceptors, Fellows, and Ex perienced Pharmacists •Be recognized as an academic industry pharmacist leader •Special members hip rates 7 TESTIMONIALS A pharmacy education and practice experience provides a strong foundation for a vast number of Industry roles. Our science backgrounds, knowledge of pharmacology and wealth of patient experience open many doors to success and a challenging and rewarding career. Mary Alice Dwyer, PharmD Vice President of Global Medical Excellence AstraZeneca As pharmacists we have unique opportunities to be influential in the pharmaceutical industry, leveraging our skills and knowledge base and working with a network of like-minded professionals. Irene Laurora, PharmD VP, Global Medical Affairs Bayer Healthcare The role of the pharmacist in the industry has blossomed over the last two decades as the opportunities for professionals with our training continues to grow exponentially. A career in the industry is incredibly rewarding and fulfilling as you are able to impact patients’ lives on a whole new level. Rob Kowalski, PharmD Senior Vice President, Global Head of Regulatory Affairs US Head of Development, Novartis Pharmaceuticals WWW.INDUSTRYPHARMACIST.ORG ©2013 Industry Pharmacist Organization