5. Employment Support
The College of Pharmacy has provided many tools and resources that can be utilized when seeking job, internship, and post-graduate positions. Career Services offers examples of interview documents, interview strategies, and job and internship tips in order to ensure that our top-notch students are prepared for the best opportunities. Please see the list below in order to access these tools
Listing Row
- Resumes, Curriculum Vitaes, & Cover Letters
Content Needed: Consult Mike Kraft for Employment Support resource advice. Provide one or two sentences, then provide link to intranet site
- Networking Tips
Content Needed: Consult Mike Kraft for Employment Support resource advice. Provide one or two sentences, then provide link to intranet site
-Industry Events: Attend career fairs, job expos, conferences, seminars, lectures, workshops, employer panels and other events whenever possible. Ask employers appropriate questions. Collect business cards. Follow up after meeting good contacts. Send thank-you notes.
-Online Social Networks: LinkedIn, Facebook, Twitter and other online social networks are great ways to connect, network and find jobs, however, be careful about what you post to Facebook, Twitter and other social media platforms. Many professional recruiters and employers routinely scour social media sites and conduct Google searches on job applicants and to evaluate prospective new hires.Additional networking?:
- Job Search Strategies
Content Needed: Consult Mike Kraft for Employment Support resource advice. Provide one or two sentences, then provide link to intranet site
- Provide list of key words
- Ctools Job Hunting and Career Opportunities
- Pharmacy Salary Calculator
- Interview & Hiring
Content Needed: Consult Mike Kraft for Employment Support resource advice. Provide one or two sentences, then provide link to intranet site
- Sample interview questions: http://careerservices.wvu.edu/r/download/150688
- Ctools: https://ctools.umich.edu/portal/site/f3991315-2ec3-44d5-9472-e52227a2f5cf
- Mock Interview schedule: https://umalumni.interviewstream.com/default.aspx