Job Title: Pharmaceutical Press Intern
Salary: £14.80 per hour
Are you a pharmacy student completing your 2nd or 3rd year this summer?
We have a unique opportunity for you to become a part of our highly motivated editorial team at Pharmaceutical Press, working at the heart of content creation of our major reference works. This role will give you a greater understanding of how the content that you will use for your future careers is created and will enhance your ability to navigate around major Pharmaceutical Press publications.
To undertake this Internship, you need to be available from mid-June for 12 weeks; dates to be confirmed.
Your tasks will include:
1. Preparing data for content creation
2. Checking typeset pages in preparation for print
3. Tracking and reporting on progress of project work
4. Updating our databases.
During your internship you will:
5. Learn about publishing tools in a professional environment
6. Learn how content is created
7. Build skills and confidence
8. Learn about how the Society advances the profession of pharmacy and supports its members.
The right candidates will have:
9. Excellent communications skills, both written and verbal
10. Excellent typing skills and general IT skills
11. Good organisational skills.
The Directorate:
In the Publishing Directorate, we’re the world leaders in evidence-based pharmaceutical publications and guidance. Pharmacists and other healthcare professionals trust us to provide expert analysis, educational support, webinars, and news that informs, supports and enhances their practice. We independently source, evaluate, and communicate and make practical medicines knowledge accessible worldwide. In the Publishing Directorate, the following teams work collaboratively to provide our world-class products: the Journals team; the Sales and Marketing team; the Technology team; the Product team and the Editorial team (in which this role sits).
How we are currently working:
RPS supports and works in a hybrid way, which means you will be able to work from home, however, there will be an expectation for collaborative face-to-face working – on average and typically this may be something between 4-8 working days per month at our London Office.
Those selected for interview will be invited to an in-person assessment day at our offices in London.
If you would like more information or want to look at what our previous interns had to say please visit : Internship Info - Royal Pharmaceutical Society.
🗓️ Closing date: 15th February 2026