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The goal of the fellowship is to offer pharmacists the opportunity to |
Develop and improve medical communication skills |
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Learn about careers in medical writing |
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During the fellowship, the pharmacist will |
Gain experience with different types of projects |
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Study textbooks on medical writing |
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Learn the American Medical Association's style |
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Write and revise at least 12 projects |
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Receive intensive feedback including both macroediting and microediting |
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Work with a pharmacy student on a medical writing clerkship |
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Attend the American Medical Writers Association annual conference |
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Participate in local meetings such as those designed to critique published |
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manuscripts from a writer's perspective |
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Develop a project suitable for inclusion in a portfolio |
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The fellowship candidate must have |
A pharmacy degree, either bachelor of science or doctor of pharmacy |
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At least 3 years of work experience as a pharmacist |
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Excellent computer skills, especially word processing |
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Interest in medical writing as a potential career |
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Ability to work independently | |
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Read comments from a previous fellow |
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