NACDS Foundation Executive Fellowship Program Grant

NACDS Foundation Executive Fellowship Program Grant

Status: ACTIVE
Funder: National Association Of Chain Drug Stores Foundation
Last Updated: October 30, 2025

Summary

The NACDS Foundation Executive Fellowship Program offers a unique opportunity for pharmacy graduates to engage in impactful healthcare projects. Over a year, fellows collaborate with professionals to enhance patient care and health outcomes, developing essential skills in project management and innovative research. This program not only allows fellows to contribute to community health improvements but also provides flexible work arrangements and valuable networking opportunities with industry leaders, making it a significant step towards a rewarding career in healthcare.

Overview

With flexible opportunities and a wealth of resources, the NACDS Foundation Executive Fellowship Program provides a cornerstone for a rewarding career in healthcare. Fellowship Details The NACDS Foundation Executive Fellow works collaboratively with healthcare and research professionals on projects that enhance patient care and improve health outcomes. Through this one-year program, the Executive Fellow develops skills in project management and design of innovative patient care research studies fostering an understanding of key issues impacting public health through engagement in Foundation activities. While assisting the Foundation to launch new programs and manage existing ones, the Executive Fellow contributes to meaningful work that advances population health. The Foundation Executive Fellowship Program allows you to make a difference to Be the change – Assist with research grants that contribute to improving community health and patient careDevelop your skills – Apply clinical knowledge in a unique setting, and sharpen project management and communication skillsBecome a team member – Work with dedicated Foundation staffBuild your network – Meet and learn from leaders and experts NACDS/NACDS Foundation offers flexible work arrangements. The selected Fellow will work onsite in our Arlington, VA office on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday. They will have the option to work remotely on Monday and Friday. The Selection Process An initial virtual interview is conducted with applicants. Finalists will be invited for an on-site interview with the NACDS Foundation. Notification regarding application status is made shortly thereafter.

Eligibility

You can learn more about this opportunity by visiting the funder's website. Prerequisites – Graduate of an ACPE accredited Doctor of Pharmacy programCommitment – 12-month commitment beginning in June at NACDS headquarters