The CPS Specialty Clinical Informatics fellowship program is intended for 12 months in duration, and for a post graduate Doctor of Pharmacy Graduate motivated to advance their knowledge in the area of informatics, technology and outcome data analytics through hands on experience and collaboration with subject matter experts. The scope of the fellowship learning experience includes the application of contemporary data analytic techniques to evaluate patient outcomes in a specialty pharmacy environment. The fellow is given exposures to systematic evaluations of the process and patient-centered outcomes for specialty pharmaceuticals requiring specific dispensing, distribution, reimbursement and monitoring needs.
This fellowship is designed with the following Training Areas of focus:
Information Management
Clinical Knowledge Delivery
Clinical informatics of specialty care management
Clinical Data Analytics
Research design and conduct of research projects
Upon completion of the CPS Specialty Clinical Informatics Fellowship will achieve the program goals and objectives via given core contribution opportunities to
Develop clinical care management programs to targeted therapy outcomes for specialty, rare and orphan disease states treated with biotech, specialty pharmaceuticals.
Design clinical care plans and protocols to facilitate clinical best practices in managing patients undergone specialty drug therapies
Configure clinical questions and answers to embed outcome metrics and facilitate good data quality
Collaborate with Product Management and Technical Development professionals to develop system features and functionalities to deploy clinical care management tasks that foster patient self-assessment and management
Support Data Analytics team in gathering and analyzing drug information to develop economic, operational, clinical and health outcome analytics reports.
Plan, conduct and manage a longitudinal research project while interacting with specialty pharmacy clinicians and outcome research clinicians.
As outcomes of the fellowship program, our graduates will become:
Medication experts: with abilities to develop medication therapy management and resolve medication-related problems by critically evaluating scientific literature to make evidence-based recommendations.
Patient-Centered Care Practitioners: with abilities to develop strategies to address patient barriers to medication adherence, including those arising from cultural context and health care disparities, and to document pertinent patient care information in the health record in a clear and concise manner that complies with safe medication practices.
Servant Leaders: with abilities to develop skills for life-long learning and continual professional development to remain a competent pharmacist, lead others within the profession of pharmacy, and effectively manage relationships and exhibit excellent leadership qualities.
Professional Communicators: with abilities to demonstrate effective and collaborative communication skills and to communicate health and medication-related information to members of a healthcare team as the patient care advocate and medication expert in an effective and comprehensible manner, considering health literacy, utilizing appropriate drug information resources.
Data Analysts: with abilities to utilize health informatics and technological resources to optimize care and promote patient safety and continuous quality improvement.
to enhance pharmaceutical use, operations, and outcomes while driving quality patient care
to analyze trends from large data sets and then interpret these trends in a way that allows them to improve pharmacy care management.
All applications must be received by January 30, 2026 and will be screened according to the following criteria:
Graduate of a college of pharmacy accredited by the American Council on Pharmaceutical Education (ACPE) with a minimum of a Bachelor’s Degree. Doctor of Pharmacy degree preferred.
Post-graduate pharmacy residency (PGY1) or equivalent training.
HTML coding skills/experience, XSS skills/experience preferred.
Keen ability to understand how data collection is structured for accurate reporting.
Extremely detail-oriented with high degree of accuracy working with data and configuration standards.
Submit a complete application, including curriculum vitae, personal letter of intent and three reference letters Curriculum vitae contains no deficits or cause for concern in the areas of written communication, pharmacy experience, or academics.
Three recommendation letters and/or forms contain no deficits or cause for concern in the areas of personal relations/maturity/leadership, initiative/motivation, academics, pharmacy experience, or written/verbal communication.
If invited for an interview, deliver a presentation.