Thank you for your interest in the Loma Linda University Pharmacy Residency Program. All residency and fellowship applicants must:

1. Be a permanent resident or citizen of the United States.
2. Be graduate of an ACPE-accredited school of pharmacy (or from one in pre-candidacy status).
3. Be eligible to be licensed to practice pharmacy in the state of California.
4. PGY2 applicants must have completed an ASHP-accredited PGY1 pharmacy residency (or be in candidate status).

While Loma Linda University is a Seventh-day Adventist institution, applicants of all faiths are welcome and encouraged to apply.

The following programs will be participating in the Pharmacy Online Residency Centralized Application Service (PhORCAS):

Post Graduate Year One (PGY1) - Pharmacy Residency

  • Post Graduate Year Two (PGY2) - Cardiology Residency
  • Post Graduate Year Two (PGY2) - Critical Care Residency
  • Post Graduate Year Two (PGY2) - Internal Medicine
  • Post Graduate Year Two (PGY2) - Medication Safety
  • Post Graduate Year Two (PGY2) - Oncology Residency
  • Post Graduate Year Two (PGY2) - Pediatrics Residency

In addition to the PHORCAS application, all applicants must submit a response to the Loma Linda University Mission Statement should you be invited for an onsite interview.

The following programs require application via the following forms:

Fellowship Program - Infectious Disease

To apply for this position, please complete and submit the following materials to the Infectious Disease Residency Program Director, Steven C. Forland, PharmD.

  1. Application form (pdf)
  2. Curriculum vitae
  3. Letter of intent
  4. Response to Loma Linda University Mission Statement
  5. Recommendations
    1. Three letters of recommendation (sent directly from writer)
    2. Recommendation forms completed (pdf) (sent directly from writer)
  6. Official pharmacy school transcripts (sent directly from your school)

Post Graduate Year Two (PGY2) - Pharmacy Administration Residency

To apply for this position, please complete and submit the following materials to the Pharmacy Administration Residency Program Director, Norm Hamada, PharmD.

  1. Application form (pdf)
  2. Curriculum vitae
  3. Letter of intent
  4. Response to Loma Linda University Mission Statement.
  5. Recommendations
    1. Three letters of recommendation (sent directly from writer)
    2. Recommendation forms completed (pdf) (sent directly from writer)
  6. Official pharmacy school transcripts (sent directly from your school)

Post Graduate Year One (PGY1) - Community Pharmacy Residency

To apply for this position, please complete and submit the following materials to the Community Pharmacy Residency Program Director, Norm Hamada, PharmD.

  1. Application form (pdf)
  2. Curriculum vitae
  3. Letter of intent
  4. Response to Loma Linda University Mission Statement as prompted in this letter.
  5. Recommendations
    1. Three letters of recommendation (sent directly from writer)
    2. Recommendation forms completed (pdf) (sent directly from writer)
  6. Official pharmacy school transcripts (sent directly from your school)