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Welcome to the Pre-Pharmacy Club at UC Davis website. Find out about our upcoming events, how you can be better prepared for pharmacy school, and what it means to be a pharmacist.

UPCOMING EVENTS

Every Tuesday
​Community Service
Location: 328 A St.
​Time: 10 AM - 11 PM

Hillel House

Members will have the opportunity to help the community in Davis by preparing and cooking in a commercial kitchen with a professional chef. No cooking experience is required. If interested, sign up using the link below. List UCD Pre-Pharmacy Club under organization. Have the attending supervisor sign the CS form and turn it into Felicia or another officer that will pass it along to her.
Every Thursday
Community Service at
640 Hawthorne Lane, Davis
Time: 4:30 - 7:30 PM

Chow Night

Do you want to make a difference while completing your community service requirements? Chow Night helps homeless and/or low income families every Thursday at St. Martin's Church by providing free, warm meals. Unlike regular soup kitchens, Chow Night serves restaurant style where everyone sits in a square facing each other. Volunteer members will have the opportunity to help the community in Davis by cooking and serving food!

If you want to volunteer, please sign-up by clicking the link below (indicate Pre-Pharmacy Club in the comments when signing up), have the attending supervisor sign the CS form and turn it into Felicia (or another officer that will pass it along to her).

MISC. EVENTS/OPPORTUNITIES

Job Opportunity

UCSF is currently looking for Pharmacy Technicians in the Bay Area! They are searching for anyone looking to move from a retail firm to an academic pharmacy firm.

Information
  • 6 month contract with the potential to go full time
  • Job Description
    • 1. Interpret and prepare patient medication orders (doses) for immediate delivery
    • 2. Fill patient orders for nursing units, per floor, under traditional drug distribution system
    • 3. Perform duties in Infusion pharmacies that require advanced technical knowledge and/or increased responsibility
    • 4. Participate in the computer entries of all prescriptions/medications using digimedics/pyxis computer system
    • 5. Maintain an up-to-date and easily retrievable reference file for all medications classified as cancer chemotherapy agents 
Requirements
  • Need 6 months at least of experience working as a Pharm Tech at a retail company such as Walgreens, CVS, etc
  • Need a Certified Pharmacy Technician License (CPht)
  • Flexibility work hours – must be able to work any day of the week (will work only 5 days a week)
Benefits
  • $18 - $22/hr depending on level of experience
  • Work for an accredited Pharmacy firm (UCSF)
  • The flexibility to work this position while also at other pharmacies as well
How to Apply
  • Since Aerotek has a close relationship with UCSF and their Pharmacy division, please send your resume to Daniel Joo at djoo@aerotek.com and give him a call at 650-825-2954 to discuss the opportunity further. He can get you an interview quicker rather than applying on your own.
This is an URGENT NEED so UCSF is ready to look at anyone’s resume!

UC Davis RISE-UP Program

The UC Davis MIND Institute and Office for Equity, Diversity and Inclusion in Partnership with the Kennedy Krieger Institute (KKI) invite rising juniors, seniors and recent college graduates to apply as scholars for the 2019 summer Maternal Child Health Careers/Research Initiatives for Student Enhancement-Undergraduate Program at UC Davis, Sacramento campus. Scholars interested in learning about neurodevelopmental disorders in children, especially scholars from underrepresented populations in the field of public health, are strongly encouraged to apply. Visit kennedykrieger.org/rise-up for application details. The flyer is attached here.

ANNOUNCEMENTS

* Get some Pre-Pharmacy Club swag with our new stickers! They're $1 each; fill out this form if interested.
* With the quarter coming to a close, please check your membership status and notify an officer if there are any discrepancies!

* MOTQ

Tuan Pham
Major: Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
C/O: 2019
Fun Facts:
  • I was on a dragonboat team
  • My favorite food is sushi
  • I once had my art displayed in a museum
  • My favorite color is green
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Become a Member

Hello all Pre-Pharmers! It is never too late to become a member. If you haven't turned in a membership form yet, please print out a form and turn it in to us along with the $20 membership fee at our next meeting!
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Location

We will have most of our general meetings at 1022 Life Sciences Building.

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