Career Questions tagged Pharmacists

How hard is it to be Pharmacist?
I am attending college in less than a month and I'm majoring in Pharmacy. Is it hard? Is there any advice for me inorder for me to succeed. #chemistry #pharmacy #pharmacist #pharmacists #pharmaceuticals...

Which companies are the best to work for as a Pharmacist?
I am currently a pharmacy tech and I am going back to school to become a pharmacist. I am also a single mother so flexibility in schedule is important to me? Which companies offer the best benefits and salary with flexibility in schedule? #pharmacy #pharmacists #benefits #flexibility...

Best pre-college volunteer options for aspiring pharmacists?
What can I do to volunteer in high school if possible and what school is best for this career option? I want my application to be as strong as possible for med school, and that includes any experience I can get before applying for colleges, but I don't know where I'd start, how I can do it and...
#pharmaceuticals #pharmacy #medicine #pharmacists #pharmacist

What high school / college courses are best for people wanting to go into Pharmaceuticals?
Hello! I was wondering if anyone could give me some advice on which high school and or college courses could be best for me to take if I wanted to go into a career in pharmaceuticals, as next year I begin high school and want to make my chances as high as possible for getting into a good school...
#pharmaceuticals #pharmacy #medicine #pharmacists #pharmacist

How did you prepare for Pharmacy schools, especially for the PCAT test?
I am a Chemistry major student and am interested in Pharmacy schools. I would like to find out which courses you take for pre-pharmacy and how you have prepared for the PCAT. #pcat #pharmacist #pharmacy #graduate-school #professional-training...

If I aspire to become a doctor, which country has the best facilities to study medicine for expat students?
I am from India and want to study medicine abroad. #doctor #medicine #pharmacy #pharmacists #pharmaceuticals #neurology #emergency-medicine...

Is being a doctor fun or not?
What you love or the fun about this job? #pharmacists #medicine...

What is the best way to plan my college schedule if I want to become a pharmacist?
I am asking this because I would love to become a pharmacist. I would like to know what classes that would help prepare me the best for my future classes. #pharmaceuticals #pharmacy #pharmacist #pharmacists #medicine...

What are the pros and cons of working in the pharmaceutical industry?
I am trying to decide between a few different majors and I may want to be a pharmacist. #pharmacy #pharmacists #pharmaceuticals #pharmacist...

Will pharmacists get prescribing rights?
The prescribing rights have increased for both physician assistants and for nurses in the hospital setting. Today, pharmacists are still mostly confined to the pharmacy, and there are less pharmacists that are going from room to room and checking on patients. I believe that this will most...
#prescription #pharmacy #rights #pharmacists #hospital-and-health-care #prescribing #healthcare

What does someone in pharmaceuticals do on a daily basis?
I'm interested in pursuing a career in pharmaceuticals, but I'm not sure what their day-to-day tasks look like. #pharmacy #pharmacists #pharmaceuticals #pharmaceutical-industry #clinical-pharmacy...

What does a pharmacologist do?
I'm interested in entering the pharmaceutical field, specifically in research. I've heard that pharmacologists research new medicines, but I'm not sure about their specific job description. #pharmacy #pharmacists #pharmaceuticals #pharmacist...

What is the difference between pharmacology and a pharmacist's degree?
I'm thinking about joining the pharmaceutical field, but I'm not sure about which specific job I should pursue. #pharmacy #pharmacists #pharmaceuticals #pharmacist #pharmaceutical-industry...

What is the good path to follow to be a pharmacist?
Hello! I'm a student about to having is associated degree of science this fall. I would like to pursue a career in pharmacy. I've been told a lot but I want the advices of professional or maybe the experience of a professional. Thank you #graduate-school #pharmacy #pharmacists #pharmaceuticals...

Are the golden days of pharmacy really over?
I've been interested in becoming a pharmacist for some time now, mostly based on my interest on Chemistry and help/communicating with others. However, there is a stigma forming about this career-- about how its "golden days" are over and it's not worth the effort, How accurate is this?...

Which do you find better when it comes to the pharmacy world, working in a research lab or a pharmacy in a drug store/hospital?
I have been accepted into a pre-pharmacy program and I am hoping to finish school with a Pharm-D. I feel that a research lab will be better for me because I want to help in finding things like the cure to cancer or the cure to Alzheimer's and I believe that the cure is in medicine. I want to...
#pharmacists #pharmacist #research #pharmacy #medicine #medical-research #pharmd #laboratory

If you get a degree in Pharmacy, can you also conduct drug testing, manufacturing, and/or research?
I am interested in the range of things you can do with a Pharmaceutical degree, besides actually just working in a Pharmacy. #pharmacy #pharmacists...

Are you able to work towards college of pharmacy credits while in school for your bachelor's?
I am asking because I would like to be a pharmacist, and I know that there is a lot of schooling involved. I was wondering because I heard of pre-pharmacy tracks that could be done while getting your bachelor's. #college-major #pharmacists #pharmaceuticals...

What is the difference between a pharmacist and pharmacologist?

What classes should i take in high school if i want to be a pharmacist?
Im still in high school but i need to know what classes to take. #education #career-choice #higher-education #pharmacy #pharmacists #high-school-classes #smart...

What are the main differences between a retail-pharamacist and a clinical-pharamacist?
I am interested in participating in the pharmaceutical field one day and was wondering if it would be better to work as a pharmacist in retail or clinic. #pharmacy #pharmacists #pharmaceuticals #pharmacist #pharmaceutical-industry #clinical-pharmacy...

What degree should I aim for in college to become a pharmacist?
I am a senior in high school who is interested in becoming a pharmacist one day. However, I do not know where to start in terms of choosing a college degree that suits the occupation. Any suggestions and answers are welcome. #pharmacy #pharmacists #pharmaceuticals #pharmacist...

Which career pharmacist , nurse practitioner, physician assistant , and nurse anesthetist will be high demand high pay in the future?
I'm thinking between pharmacist , nurse practitioner, physician assistant , and nurse anesthetist career options that will fit my lifestyle but I don't know which career will be in high demand . #nurse #job-search #pharmacists #job-market #choosing-a-major...

For someone who might become a pharmacist at some point could they start off with a bachelors in biology, or do they need to have a bachelors in biochemistry or macrobiology?
I am a rising sophomore in college and I may want to become a pharmacist at some point but I am currently unsure. Should I go for a biology major or should I aim for a biochemistry or macrobiology major? #pharmacy #pharmacists...

I'm considering going into the pharmaceutical business and I am also interested in environmental science what is the recommended pathway I should take in college?
I am a college student and I just wanted to get a better understanding of direction of I wanted to pursue something to do with the pharmaceutical business. #pharmacists #pharmaceuticals...

What kind of jobs can working in the lab? (any kind of the lab)
I am looking for a job that suits me. #doctor #scientist #pharmacists...

Will making a few C's hurt a student chance of getting accepted when applying to pharmacy school?
I'm in my junior year of college and I'm trying to be realistic about whether I will be competitive enough to get accepted. I would like to know if I have above a 3.0 with a few C's, would that make me less competive academically? #pharmacy...

How do I stand out more to get in a pharmacy school?
Currently, I have my associates of science/arts, and I am hoping to get my bachelor in biology in the next two years! Then my goal is to apply for Pharmacy school! I need help on how I should stand out more! #pharmacy #pharmacists...