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During the clerkship, the student can |
Critique published materials from a writer's perspective |
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Develop technical writing skills |
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Become familiar with resource materials for medical writers |
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Organize a writing assignment |
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Prepare a manuscript for publication |
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Become acquainted with career opportunities for medical writers |
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Learn how to establish a home-based office |
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The clerkship candidate must have |
Excellent word-processing and writing skills |
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Interest in medical writing as a potential career |
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Solid background in drug information |
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Ability to work independently |
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Willingness to work in a home-based office |
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Before requesting the clerkship, the student should |
Contact the clerkship coordinator |
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Schedule a telephone interview with Cindy Hamilton |
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Identify a topic suitable for a writing project |
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Establish personal goals for the clerkship |
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Read comments from previous students |
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amilton House offers clerkships on medical writing for PharmD candidates at colleges of pharmacy.