The College of Pharmacy offers departmental career and professional development resources and support to current College of Pharmacy students.
Undergraduate and graduate students are also encouraged to take advantage of university-wide career resources, including resources and events offered through Buckeye Careers.
The Graduate School: Career Building Strategies and Skills Development
OUAB: Grad/Prof Professional Growth Programming
Alumni are encouraged to reach out to our team and take advantage of the services available through
The Ohio State Alumni Association's Bill and Susan Lhota Office of Alumni Career Management.
College of Pharmacy Career Podcast
The College of Pharmacy Career Services and OEIS teams have launched a Career Podcast for BSPS and PharmD students.
The podcast focuses on general career advice including resume writing, networking, Handshake and LinkedIn best practices, and how to make the most out of a career fair. The hosts will also discuss career pathways and exploration, such as the pharmaceutical industry and research.
Guests on the podcast include Career Services staff and student representatives and guest speakers such as current students, alumni, faculty/staff and employers.
The podcast is available on the advising and career services CarmenCavas pages for BSPS and PharmD students.
Currently available episodes include:
- Episode 1: Meet the Career Services Team
- Get to know the College of Pharmacy Career Services Team and the resources available to you as a student.
- Episode 2: Best Practices for Handshake and LinkedIn
- Networking is an essential skill in any future career. Listen to this episode to learn how to best use two valuable networking resources- Handshake & LinkedIn!
- Episode 3: Resume Overview & Best Practices
- Learn how to craft a great resume with resume tips, tricks, and best practices!
Internship and Job Resources
The College of Pharmacy utilizes Handshake, a comprehensive, web-based career services management platform to help connect Pharmacy students and recent graduates with employers for career-related opportunities.
The College of Pharmacy utilizes Handshake, a comprehensive, web-based career services management platform for sourcing, engaging with and hiring College of Pharmacy students and recent graduates for jobs, internships and career-related opportunities.
Employers can manage all their campus recruitment efforts, like adding and updating job postings, viewing applicants and participating in on campus job fairs through Handshake.
Some of the benefits include reaching all potential applicants with one posting, filtering and finding the right applicant with ease, flexibility with receiving resumes and engaging with students directly.
General Handshake information for employers can be found on this web site below:
Handshake for Employers – General Information & Overview
Employers can sign up for a Handshake account and post jobs using the links below:
Employers: Getting Started with Handshake
Employers: How to Post a Job
Handshake is the university’s official job resource for Ohio State students and recent graduates. Handshake is an intuitive, easy-to-use job search system to help students connect with employers for part-time jobs, internships, and full-time career opportunities.
Handshake for Current Students (Overview Information)
Student: Handshake Login
Handshake for Alumni
Handshake has a number of tutorials and a great support team. Below are some resources to help students get started.
Handshake is a career-networking platform for Ohio State students and recent graduates to connect with employers and internship sites in the field of pharmacy.
Handshake is a career-networking platform for employers to connect with Ohio State pharmacy students and recent graduates.
Meet the Pharmacy Career Services Team
Grace Imhoff
Academic and Career Services Advisor
Angela Henderson
Senior Career Counselor