The future of Pharmaceutical Industry holds a wide range of career opportunities for young aspirants. They are in demand in the varied fields like clinical research, drug testing and documentation, quality control, government health departments, to name a few. Today most of the pharmacists are involved in clinical trials worldwide. They evaluate new drug products and prepare documentation on the effectiveness and safety of new drugs. Pharmacists are involved extensively in the manufacturing, research, quality control and marketing of Pharmaceuticals.

Career Opportunities:

1. Pharmaceutical Industry

2. Production

• Research & Development
• Formulation & Development
• Quality Analysis
• Quality Control
• Medical BPO

3. Research

• Junior Research Fellowship (JRF)
• Project Assistant
• Clinical Research Associate (CRA)
• Medical Writing
• Drug Regulatory Affairs

4. Govt. Jobs

• Drug Inspector
• Food Inspector
• Government Analyst
• Pharmacist (Railways, Hospitals, NGOs, PSUs, Banks etc.)
• Lecturer (Govt. Polytechnic)

5. Higher Education

• B.Pharm/ M.Pharm
• M.B.A

6. Pharmaceutical Marketing

• Medical Sales Representatives
• Project Management Training (PMT)

7. Academics

• Teaching (D.Pharm)

8. Military pharmacy

9. Drug store pharmacy

10. Hospital pharmacy

11. Entrepreneurship