NAPPSA Career Navigator

Your career home — from Nigeria to the Americas, and everything in between.

The definitive, guided destination for young pharmacists and pharmaceutical scientists. Live opportunities, step-by-step licensure pathways, diaspora mentors, and self-service tools — in one place, built for both the U.S. and Nigeria.

Tell NAPPSA where you are, and we will help determine where you can go, show you exactly how to get there, connect you with people and opportunities that can help, and keep guiding you as the market changes.

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Career Compass — start here

Answer three quick questions and we will point you to the right starting place.

1. Where are you now?

Training / working in NigeriaIn the U.S. / AmericasPlanning a Nigeria → U.S. move

2. Which best describes you?

PharmacistPharmaceutical scientistStudent / new graduate

3. What do you need most right now?

Licensure & examsJobs & opportunitiesA mentorA career plan

Four pillars, one system

The Navigator organises 14 connected systems under four simple pillars.

Pillar 1

Jobs & Opportunities

A dual-market board of jobs, residencies, fellowships, research posts and scholarships — filter, save and get alerts.

Pillar 2

Licensure & Pathways

Step-by-step NAPLEX/MPJE, FPGEE and PCN/NYSC guides — plus the signature U.S.–Nigeria corridor.

Pillar 3

Mentorship & Community

Diaspora mentor matching, Ask-a-Mentor, forums and Young-Professional cohorts.

Pillar 4

Career Tools & Intelligence

Career Compass, skills-gap, CV builder, salary explorer and your personal dashboard.

The 14 systems

Live1

Career Compass

The guided “start here” intake above.

In build2

Career Pathway Explorer

Explore every path for pharmacists and scientists.

In build3

U.S. Career Navigator

NAPLEX/MPJE, residency and sector entry.

In build4

Nigeria Career Navigator

PCN, NYSC, internship and sector entry.

In build5

U.S.–Nigeria Bridge

The signature diaspora corridor.

In build6

Skills Gap Engine

See what stands between you and a target role.

In build7

30/90/365 Roadmap

A time-boxed plan you can track.

In build8

Application Studio

CV builder, letters and interview bank.

In build9

Opportunity Engine

The dual-market opportunities board.

In build10

Mentor Match

Diaspora mentors + Ask-a-Mentor.

In build11

Career Stories

Reality-vs-expectation, firsthand.

In build12

Career Intelligence

Salary explorer and market insights.

In build13

Personal Dashboard

Your saved items, alerts and progress.

In build14

Employer & Community

Employer profiles, forum and cohorts.

The U.S.–Nigeria Bridge — what makes this different

No other career hub maps the full journey between Nigerian training and U.S. practice, distinguishes pharmacist-licensure routes from industry, research, regulatory and academic science tracks, and connects you to a diaspora network that has walked the path. That corridor is NAPPSA’s signature advantage. Explore the Bridge →

The Career Navigator is being rolled out in stages. Licensure and immigration-related pathways are guidance only — always verify with the official body (NABP, PCN). Systems marked “In build” are being added; check back or join NAPPSA to be notified.