Fellow

APhA Executive Fellowship, Association Management & Leadership (3 positions)

The mission of this learning experience is to develop the next generation of pharmacy profession leaders through high-impact training in leadership development, education development, association management, and advocacy. Executive fellows will be immersed in the areas of Education, Governance, Professional Affairs, Marketing & Communications, Member Engagement, Operations, Publications, the APhA Annual Meeting & Exposition, the APhA Foundation, and the Board of Pharmacy Specialties. With APhA conveniently located just minutes from the US Capitol, national, grassroots engagement will be a focus throughout the year, as executive fellows work side-by-side with APhA Government and Professional Affairs staff. Abundant networking opportunities and both internal and external rotations will further optimize career preparation.

APhA Foundation Executive Fellowship, Association Management & Leadership (1 position)

The APhA Foundation is a nonprofit organization with the mission of improving health by inspiring philanthropy, research, and innovation that advances pharmacists’ patient care services. The APhA Fellow is responsible for training individuals for leadership positions within the profession, interacting with senior staff, attending board meetings, and collaborating with Foundation staff to oversee Incentive Grants, Scholarships, and the Pinnacle Awards. Abundant networking opportunities and both internal and external rotations will further optimize career preparation.

Aspiring pharmacy leaders are encouraged to apply if they are motivated to implement innovative ideas, have a will to inspire change, and a desire to collaborate with members to advance the profession. Positions within the program are 12-month paid opportunities (annual salary of $60,000) that will take place at the historic APhA Headquarters located on the National Mall in Washington, DC. All applications need to be submitted by 11:59 pm (PT) on January, 8, 2027. No extensions will be granted. The applicants must be a graduate of an Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE) accredited college or school of pharmacy and must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.

Required Documents to Upload:

• CV/Resume
• Cover Letter
• Two Letters of Recommendation

All required documents above should be uploaded before submitting the application. Within your cover letter and/or curriculum vitae, at minimum the following should be included:

• Education and training: Institutions, locations, years attended, dates of graduation, type of training or major subject, degrees, and certificates
• Professional and related experience: Institution or organization, location, dates, types of work, and position title
• Organizational memberships: Professional, honorary, service, and social
• Publications
• Honors or awards received
• Personal objectives: A brief description of future goals and aspirations and why the applicant believes that a postgraduate training program at APhA will be of value to their future career

For more information and questions, please contact APhA Residency Program Coordinator Tom English at tenglish@aphanet.org.