Pharmacy field has always been considered as the evergreen field. It's quite natural that every human being falls sick and medicines play a crucial role in curing the sickness. The pharmacy is mainly associated with the research and development of drugs. Everyday new diseases are being identified and also new drugs are being developed to cure those diseases.
The M.Pharm students are considered as experts and are basically hired in top positions in pharmaceutical companies. The present article discusses some of the important and crucial roles available in the pharmaceutical companies for M.Pharm students.
Here is the list of important job roles available after M.Pharm:
1. Pharmacologist
As a pharmacologist one is responsible to understand how medicines and other drugs work and how it is processed by the body.
Role
As a pharmacologist one is required to investigate how the drugs interact with biological systems. He/she is responsible to carry out in-vitro research or in vivo research to predict what effect certain drugs might have on humans.
Duties of Pharmacologist
As a pharmacologist one is needed to:
- Design, plan and conduct controlled experiments and clinical trials to improve understanding of drug’s activity
- Use computers, high technology measuring systems and other sophisticated equipment to collect, analyse and interpret data
- Apply and develop the results of research to work through a variety of applications
- Draw up proposals for future developmental tests
- Organise and oversee tests of new drugs and medicines, ensure quality control and secure approval for their use from respective authorities
- Coordinate with regulatory authorities to ensure compliance with local, national and international regulations
- Plan, coordinate and supervise the duties of other technical staff and train mentor early- career pharmaceuticals
Earning Potential
- The average fresh M.Pharm students will be earning about 6 lakhs to 8 lakhs per annum as a Pharmacologist
