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Careers in the Pharmaceutical Industry

Pharmaceutical company employees are all focused on a single task – delivering effective medicines to patients. Our scientists and engineers work at the cutting edge of science and technology, using state of the art techniques to deliver the medicines of the future.

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This website has been developed by the Association of the British Pharmaceutical Industry to provide information on careers in the industry - for students, careers advisors and other interested groups.

  • School & college students
  • Undergraduates
  • Postgraduates
  • Careers
  • Science
  • Parents

This could be you

Finance

Finance

An understanding and appreciation of your specialisation, coupled with a good work ethic will get you in the door. After that it definitely is what you make of it.

 

Areas of work

Chemical Technology

Chemical Technology

Chemical technology is about making large numbers of similar compounds to test as possible medicines.

 

Did you know?

Pharmaceutical companies employ

Pharmaceutical companies employ

... around 70,000 people to work in the industry within the UK.

 
 

Information provided by the Association of the British Pharmaceutical Industry (ABPI)