Career
Career
Opportunity in Pharmacy
R & D
The Pharmacy Industry is one such industry that thrives on research and development. For this option, M. Pharms and Ph.D. are highly in demand for research of new drugs, process development. Formulation, development, clinical trials and Toxicological studies.
Analysis and Testing
Analysis and testing go hand in hand with this industry specially in order to maintain a proper Quality control and Quality Assurance. For the same highly skilled staff is required by companies to handle sensitive analytical dealings and sophisticated equipments.
Production and Manufacturing
The option of Working in production and Manufacturing are huge. One can start his/her own venture or work for someone. Professionals for production and manufacturing are not only required by biotechnological product, surgical dressing, medical devices, equipment, Ayurvedic/Homeopathic/unani medicines, veterinary medicines etc, are also required for the production of cosmetics , sops, toilets preparation and dental product.
Marketing
The pharmaceuticals sales and marketing is considered to be highly technicals arena and hence one of the best when it comes to perks.
Hospitals
Although it might be a trend of the US or Canada, but it is one that seem to be setting in India as well. The pharmacist in the hospital are the best informed individuals for prescribing a drug. Mostly in western countries, the diagnosis is made by the doctors but the pharmacist decide the medicines and their dosage. Therefore, pharmacy graduate have important role and can earn attractive remuneration and can occupy strategic position.
Regulatory Bodies
There are bodies that control and regulate medicines. FDA is the regulatory body that deals with governing and implementing the rules and regulation for the Drugs and Pharmaceutical Industries. The post of Drug inspector, Asst Drug Controller, Deputy Drug controller, Drug Controller of the state and finally D.C.I is an option aspire for.
Career Scope
Career Scope and Job Opportunities in Pharmacy field are huge. Due to the opening of large pharmaceutical companies, the future in the field of pharmacy is bright.