Financial Assistance/Federal Career Placement Program for Student Pharmacists
U.S. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
U.S. Federal Bureau of Prisons
and the
U.S. Public Health Service Commissioned Corps
Would you like to be paid a salary AND receive full service benefits while in your last year of school?
You are GUARANTEED a career in your field after graduation!
Pursue the Senior Commissioned Officer Student Training & Externship Program (SRCOSTEP) through the US Public Health Service (USPHS) Commissioned Corps with a sponsorship from the Federal Bureau of Prisons (BOP).
Benefits include:
- Become a Commissioned Corps Officer
- Full salary, is based on current year US Military Pay Chart averaging between $3400 - $8000/mo. to start - includes non-taxable Basic Allowances for Housing (BAH) depending on school zip code.
- No Cost Health Care - Tricare
- 30 days paid leave per year
- Malpractice coverage
- Mobility – maintain a valid license in one state or territory, and work at any of our facilities. BOP Area Map
- Continuing Education allowances (per agency)
For more information on the USPHS, qualifications, benefits, and how to apply, please visit www.usphs.gov/about-us. For more information on the BOP, please visit www.bop.gov/about.
Application window: June 1, 2020 to September 30, 2020
Qualifications: Student pharmacists graduating in 2022
Please click the external application link on Handshake to be redirected to our applicant tracking system.
If you have any questions, please contact a USPHS BOP/SRCOSTEP Recruiter at:
BOP-HSD/SRCOSTEPS@bop.gov
Students: Your opinion is important. We ask for your help in completing the following 5-minute Google Survey to improve the SRCOSTEP program to better fit your needs. Survey link: https://forms.gle/mkB4KReYfoeqZf467
The Federal Bureau of Prisons is an equal opportunity employer