Careers with the Pharmaceutical Industry
Careers with the Pharmaceutical Industry

Author: Peter D. Stonier

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Published: 2003-05-07

Total Pages: 380

ISBN-13: 9780470843284

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In recent years, many factors have combined to change the operating environment of the international pharmaceutical industry leading to greater specialisation and sophistication. This new edition will give an update of the different opportunities in drug discovery and development and the scientific, medical or other specialist training needed to accomplish them. The scope of this edition has been broadened to encompass all major roles, including marketing and sales.

Career Opportunities in Biotechnology and Drug Development
Career Opportunities in Biotechnology and Drug Development

Author: Toby Freedman

Publisher: CSHL Press

Published: 2008

Total Pages: 408

ISBN-13: 0879697253

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An essential guide for students in the life sciences, established researchers, and career counselors, this resource features discussions of job security, future trends, and potential career paths. Even those already working in the industry will find helpful information on how to take advantage of opportunities within their own companies and elsewhere.

Discovering New Medicines
Discovering New Medicines

Author: P. D. Stonier

Publisher:

Published: 1994

Total Pages: 412

ISBN-13:

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The aim of this reference is to provide an overview of the career opportunities in pharmaceutical medicine. Describing the scientific, medical and specialist training required, it contains contributions from researchers, pharmacists, safety experts and those in the pharmaceutical industry.

Special Topics in Drug Discovery
Special Topics in Drug Discovery

Author: Taosheng Chen

Publisher: BoD – Books on Demand

Published: 2016-11-30

Total Pages: 192

ISBN-13: 9535127993

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Drug discovery involves multiple disciplines, technologies, and approaches. This book selects important topics related to drug discovery, including emerging tool (Chapter 1), cutting-edge approaches (Chapters 2, 3, and 4), examples of specific therapeutic area (Chapter 5), quality control in drug development (Chapter 6), and job and career opportunities in the pharmaceutical sector, a topic rarely covered by other books (Chapter 7). This book draws knowledge from experts actively involved in different areas of drug discovery from both industrial and academic settings. We hope that this book will facilitate your efforts in drug discovery.

Bad Pharma
Bad Pharma

Author: Ben Goldacre

Publisher: Macmillan

Published: 2014-04

Total Pages: 479

ISBN-13: 0865478066

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Originally published in 2012, revised edition published in 2013, by Fourth Estate, Great Britain; Published in the United States in 2012, revised edition also, by Faber and Faber, Inc.

Modern Pharmaceutical Industry
Modern Pharmaceutical Industry

Author: Thomas Jacobsen

Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Learning

Published: 2010-10-25

Total Pages: 346

ISBN-13: 0763766364

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With its expansion into the global marketplace, the pharmaceutical industry of today is uniquely positioned to improve the global health standards of society by saving lives and improving the quality of lives around the world. Modern Pharmaceutical Industry: A Primer comprehensively explains the broad range of divisions in this complex industry. Experts actively involved in each division discuss their own contribution to a pharmaceutical company's work and success. Divisions include regulatory affairs, research and development, intellectual property, pricing, marketing, generics, OTC, and more

The Drug Company Next Door
The Drug Company Next Door

Author: Alexa S. Dietrich

Publisher: NYU Press

Published: 2013-06-07

Total Pages: 252

ISBN-13: 0814724736

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Drug companies produce chemical substances that can save, extend, or substantially improve the quality of human life.However, even as the companies present themselves publicly as health and environmental stewards, their factories are a significant source of air and water pollution--toxic to people and the environment. In Puerto Rico, the pharmaceutical industry is the backbone of the island's economy: in one small town alone, there are over a dozen drug factories representing five multinationals, the highest concentration per capita of such factories in the world. It is a place where the enforcement of environmental regulations and the public trust they ensure are often violated in the name of economic development.