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Newer Antibiotics – Infectious Disease Grand Rounds

By Juliana Restivo
March 27th, 2017 in Events.

The Infectious disease Grand Rounds Sabrina Assoumou, MD, MPH & Andrew Henderson, PhD    " Newer Antibiotics" Helen Boucher, MD Tufts University Medical School    Thursday, March 30th, 2017 12:00 noon – 1:00 pm Location: Evans Seminar Room (112A)     Target Audience: Adult and Pediatric HIV clinic medical staff; ID fellows; house staff; HIV clinic nursing, social work, pharmacists, and research... More

WHO Collaborating Centre for Pharmaceutical Pricing and Reimbursement Policies Pharmacoeconomics Department – Global Practicum Posting

By Juliana Restivo
March 20th, 2017 in Practicum/Internships.

Global Practicum Posting Agency: WHO Collaborating Centre for Pharmaceutical Pricing and Reimbursement Policies Pharmacoeconomics Department Gesundheit Österreich GmbH (GÖG / Austrian Public Health Institute) Address/Contact Info/Website: Stubenring 6 1010 Vienna Austria, Europe Contact: Dr Sabine Vogler, Head of the WHO Collaborating Centre for Pharmaceutical Pricing and Reimbursement Policies, Head of Pharmacoeconomics Department Websites: whocc.goeg.at www.goeg.at Agency Description/Mission Statement: The WHO Collaborating... More

Fall 2017 courses for Pharm Certificate

By Juliana Restivo
March 20th, 2017 in News, Postings, and Announcements.

Registration for Fall 2017 courses will open at 9:00am on Sunday April 2, 2017. Here is a preview of all courses that will be offered that can be taken to fulfill the requirements for the pharmaceuticals certificate. If you have any questions, please contact the pharmaceuticals certificate manager, Rachel Pieciak. Course Number Course... More

Social Media Practicum Opportunity in Cape Town, South Africa for Summer 2017

By Juliana Restivo
March 8th, 2017 in Practicum/Internships.

Are you expert in the use of social media, making web pages and writing news stories and updates? If you are, the University of the Western Cape (UWC) Pharmaceuticals program needs you this summer. The Pharmaceuticals program at UWC presents short courses in July on Rational Use of Medicines and on... More

Global Health Fellows Program II Pharmacy Intern

By Juliana Restivo
February 6th, 2017 in News, Postings, and Announcements, Practicum/Internships.

Global Health Fellows Program II Pharmacy Intern Supply Chain for Health Division, Office of HIV/AIDS, Bureau for Global Health, United States Agency for International Development Anticipated timeframe: April 2017 - July 2017: Compensated 3 month internship Location: Washington, DC/Arlington, VA INT-P6-009 The Global Health Fellows Program (GHFP-II) is a five year cooperative agreement implemented... More

Access to Medicine Foundation – Jobs available

By Juliana Restivo
January 30th, 2017 in Jobs, News, Postings, and Announcements.

The Access to Medicine Foundation is expanding the scope of our work, and as a result we are currently hiring for a range of exciting roles. Access to Medicines Foundations jobs: Please refer below and to our website for more information. Deadline for applications for all roles is 31 January, with... More

Vertex Pharmaceuticals is Hiring!

By Juliana Restivo
January 30th, 2017 in Jobs, News, Postings, and Announcements.

Vertex is a global biotechnology company that aims to discover, develop and commercialize innovative medicines so people with serious diseases can lead better lives. In addition to our clinical development programs focused on cystic fibrosis, Vertex has more than a dozen ongoing research programs aimed at other serious and life-threatening... More

Practicum Opportunity at the School of Public Health University of Western Cape South Africa

By Juliana Restivo
January 30th, 2017 in News, Postings, and Announcements, Practicum/Internships.

Background Since 2014, faculty and MPH students have regularly visited the University of Western Cape (UWC) for varying periods. The most frequent visitor has been Prof Richard Laing who works with Dr Hazel Bradley on Pharmaceutical Public Health issues. Two MPH students, Chris Noble in 2015 and Selam Hailu in 2016 ... More

Public Affairs Strategy & Public Policy Fellows – Novo Nordisk

By Juliana Restivo
January 20th, 2017 in News, Postings, and Announcements.

Location: Washington, DC, US Company: Novo Nordisk Requisition ID 43614BR Title Public Affairs Strategy & Public Policy Fellows (contingent) Job Category Student & Internship Job Description Public Affairs Strategy & Public Policy FellowsOver the course of the fellowship, participants will have an opportunity to obtain hands-on experience within the Novo Nordisk Public Affairs Strategy &... More

Supply Chain Analytics Intern – Global Health Fellows Program II

By Juliana Restivo
January 17th, 2017 in News, Postings, and Announcements.

New GHFP-II Internship Available: Supply Chain Analytics Intern Global Health Fellows Program II Supply Chain Analytics Intern Commodities Security and Logistics Division, Office of Population and Reproductive Health, Bureau for Global Health, United States Agency for International Development Anticipated timeframe: February 2017 – August 2017: Compensated 6 month internship Location: Washington, DC/Arlington, VA   ... More