Pharmacology

Transferable Skills:

  • Oral and written communication skills
  • Ability to retrieve and interpret complex data
  • Critical analytical skills and problem-solving abilities
  • Good organisational skills
  • The ability to work without supervision and use your own initiative
  • Decision-making skills

Career Paths:

  • Scientific journalist
  • Medical sales representative
  • Marketing executive
  • Higher education lecturer
  • Secondary school teacher

Employers:

  • Abbott Laboratories
  • Biogen
  • Bristol-Myers
  • Hospira
  • Ipsen SA
  • Nadro
  • Pfizer
  • Warner-Lamber

Sample Job Titles:

  • Pharmacologist
  • Research scientist (medical)
  • Clinical research associate
  • Analytical chemist
  • Toxicologist Immunologist
  • Forensic scientist
  • Biomedical scientist (MSLO)