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** Please note - this position has been filled via early commitment for the 2026-2027 residency year **  

The Madison VA PGY2 Clinical Pharmacogenomics Pharmacy Residency Program is designed to develop a healthcare practitioner with advanced skills to support a specialized pharmacy practice that incorporates pharmacogenomics. The VA National Pharmacogenomics Program is the largest implementation effort nationally for precision medicine. Our physicians and pharmacists across specialties routinely integrate precision medicine into patient care. The residency program will build upon the competencies and experience acquired in a PGY1 pharmacy residency and promote the development of proficient, independent clinicians with an expertise in pharmacogenomic pharmacotherapy, and management of genomic workflow implementation. Graduates of the program will develop in-depth knowledge of pharmacogenomics, precision medicine, and how to incorporate novel biomarkers into the patient care process. 
 
By the end of the residency program the trainee will be able to:

1. Optimize outcomes of patients through evidence-based, patient-centered medication therapy as an integral part of an interprofessional team
2. Serve and establish oneself as an authoritative resource on the optimal use of clinical pharmacogenetic tests to individualize medication therapy for patients
3. Demonstrate leadership in the field of clinical pharmacogenetics and practice management skills
4. Excel in precision medicine related training and educational activities for healthcare professionals, healthcare professionals in training, and patients
5. Conduct research related to the clinical implementation of pharmacogenetics, that contributes to the clinical pharmacogenetics body of knowledge

U.S. citizenship, PharmD degree, pharmacist license, academic transcript, curriculum vitae, letters of recommendation, completion of an ASHP accredited PGY1 program