
17/02/2025
International Pharmacy Practice Residency Program (IPPRP)
Pharmacy Services at the Aga Khan University Hospital is one of the most innovative and comprehensive institutional pharmacies in Pakistan. We believe the pharmacy is essential to improving outcomes and that the practice of hospital pharmacy can change the future of healthcare. We provide technology, leadership, analytics, and logistics expertise to improve pharmacy performance and deliver better patient outcomes.
Aligned with AKUH's mission, we have been offering a one-year Hospital International Pharmacy Practice Residency Program (IPPRP). This accredited training program, recognized by the American Society of Health-System Pharmacists (ASHP), is designed for fresh pharmacy graduates aspiring to become hospital pharmacists. It provides a well-rounded educational experience, combining didactic learning with hands-on practice across various specialized areas of hospital pharmacy.
Responsibilities
You will have the opportunity and exposure for hands-on practice on following specialties and learning experiences. During the one-year residency, you will receive comprehensive training and hands-on experience in the following areas:
Inpatient Pharmacy Operations: Including Critical Care Services, Operating Room, and Emergency Medicine Pharmacy Operations.
Ambulatory Pharmacy Operations
Sterile Preparation Pharmacy Operations: Covering IV piggyback, Total Parenteral Nutrition (TPN) services, non-sterile compounding, and cytotoxic drug admixture.
Clinical Pharmacy Practice: Involves multidisciplinary rounds, customized patient care plans, therapeutic drug monitoring, and patient counselling.
Drug and Poison Information Centre
Pharmacy Practice and Leadership Development
Research Project
Requirements
You should have:
Pharm D degree from a Higher Education Commission (HEC) recognized or Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education accredited institution, with a minimum CGPA of 3.0 or 65%. Recent graduates are preferred, although candidates with up to three years of hospital pharmacy experience are also eligible to apply
proficiency in computer applications.
excellent interpersonal skills and ability to meet stringent deadlines.
ability to effectively work in teams as well as independently
willingness to work in shifts (Morning, Evening, and Night)..
Note: Successful completion of the residency may lead to full-time employment, contingent upon satisfactory performance during the program and the availability of positions
To Apply
If you are passionate about advancing your career in hospital pharmacy through the International Pharmacy Practice Residency Program (IPPRP) at AKUH, please apply by registering on the Online Application
https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/T6SSW3V
Residency Entry Test: The test will be conducted at Aga Khan University Hospital, Karachi.
Travel Policy: No travel allowance will be provided to candidates traveling from outside Karachi.
Note: It’s a post graduate program, undergraduates are not eligible to apply
🔔 Applications should be submitted latest by February 23, 2025
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