Pharmacy Intern

Looking to gain meaningful, hands-on experience that builds your professional skills? The SMSC and Mystic Lake 10-week summer internship program offers real-world projects, mentorship, and opportunities to develop lasting connections. Our internships are more than just an internship-they're a pathway to building futures together, inspiring possibilities, and fostering growth. With weekly pay and impactful experiences, you'll be equipped to take the next step toward your career.

Internship Application Process:

• Applications held open till December 31, 2025.
• Phone Interviews start January 5, 2026.
• Final Interview Selections to Follow

Internship Overview: You'll be working for the Shakopee Mdewakanton Sioux Community (SMSC), we are a tribal government, a vibrant community, and a workplace rich in individual skills and backgrounds. We believe in highlighting the passion and potential of our team members and all who interact with us.

Each week brings something new: from touring Hocokata Ti, our cultural center, to color runs, networking events, and team activities, there's always something to look forward to. Beyond the experiences, you'll work on meaningful projects that have an impact on the business while learning what it takes to thrive in the dynamic gaming and entertainment industry. With fun as one of our core values, you'll enjoy connecting with fellow interns while exploring our culture and philanthropic efforts-making this summer an exciting and rewarding journey.

Internship Program Dates: June 2026 - August 2026

Internship Location: Prior Lake, MN (in office)

You'll be a perfect fit if: You are a current student registered at an approved college of pharmacy or a pre-pharmacy student applying to an approved college of pharmacy. You are currently enrolled as a Pharmacy Intern and in good standing with the Minnesota Board of Pharmacy. You have a passion to help patients improve their drug therapy. The Shakopee Mdewakanton Sioux Community (SMSC) Pharmacy Internship experience provides the opportunity to grow personally and professionally through collaboration with SMSC Pharmacists and Medical Providers.

Who We Are: The Shakopee Mdewakanton Sioux Community contributes both time and financial resources across the region, state, and country. The SMSC has donated more than $400 million to organizations and causes, provided $500 million in economic development loans to other tribes, and contributed millions more to support regional governments and infrastructure. The SMSC's Native Green initiative annually diverts hundreds of tons of waste from landfills, has implemented compostable containers throughout our properties, and restored hundreds of acres of prairie land. Team members are eligible to participate in SMSC Gives, a community outreach initiative that organizes various opportunities in the local community. To empower its team members to take part in the Dakota tradition of giving, the SMSC provides paid hours to team members to volunteer at events. Learn more at shakopeedakota.org.

Internship Requirements:

• Must be a student currently registered at an approved college of pharmacy or a pre-pharmacy student applying to an approved college of pharmacy.
• Must be registered as a Pharmacy Intern and in good standing with the Minnesota Board of Pharmacy.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Must hold and maintain Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification. If not CPR certified upon hire, must obtain certification within 90 days of employment.