About
the University
The
University of Houston is an urban teaching and research institution
that sets standards of excellence in education, research and service.
The University of Houston serves students in 14 colleges and offers
a full range of undergraduate, graduate and professional degrees.
The college, which is accredited by the American Council on Pharmaceutical
Education and holds a membership in the American Association of
Colleges of Pharmacy, is one of 81 pharmacy colleges in the United
States. More than 45 basic science and clinical faculty, as well
as nearly 610 adjunct faculty and preceptors, offer the 900 current
pre-pharmacy and professional students diverse and experienced
faculty members. The college has facilities both on the University
of Houston campus and, since 1980, in the Texas Medical Center
(TMC). At the TMC, students have the opportunity to train with
physicians, medical students and members of our clinical faculty.
In addition to faculty and staff offices, TMC also houses research
laboratories, classrooms and the Contemporary Pharmacy Practice
Laboratory. The college residency program is located in the TMC.
Application
Process
Complete
the following:
- Application
Form
- Submit
a copy of your CV
- All
College Transcripts
- Letter
of Intent describing why you want to complete this residency
program
- 3
Letters of recommendation
(one should be from someone other than a college faculty member).
Letters
of recommendation should be mailed separately
Candidate
Qualifications
Requirements
for acceptance include a Doctor of Pharmacy degree and eligibility
for Texas State licensure by the first of September. Applications
for the residency should be received by January 7, 2008.
An on-site interview will be required. Candidates should submit:
a completed application form, a letter of intent, a curriculum
vitae, official transcripts of all professional pharmacy education
and three letters of reference completed.
Additional Information
The
residency program does participate in the Match Program.
Applicants
will be contacted by Mid-January to set up an on-site interview.
The On-Site interviews will be an all-day event conducted at the
Kelsey-Seybold and UH facilities.
By
January 7, 2008, candidates should submit all application materials
to:
Denise
M. Martinez, Pharm. D., R.Ph.
Kelsey-Seybold Clinic
Pharmacy Administration
8900 Lakes at 610 Drive
Houston, TX 77054
Attn: Residency Program
Should
you have any questions please feel free to contact:
Denise Martinez
at 713-442-6248 or Denise.Martinez@kelsey-seybold.com