Career Questions tagged Pharmacology

What is Pharmaceutical Research like?
Hi! My name is Melanie, and I am in high school. I am searching for someone working in Pharmaceutical Research to conduct an interview for a Foundations in Health Science class project on researching prospective careers. I have created questions (below), so please answer them all to be part...

Is there anything I need to be aware of before studying medicine?
Is there any specific information I need to master to really get the subject?

Is it better to get a degree in chemistry or chemical engineering?
I'm a rising high school senior at a school that has allowed me to graduate high school with a associates degree in liberal arts, and I was thinking of applying to a college where I could get at least a bachelor's in Chemical engineering, thinking of going into a pharmaceutical job. I really...

What the difference between medicinal chemistry, pharmacology and pharmaceutical chemistry?
I want to study chemistry and like the idea of medicine, but I want to avoid going down a path that is somewhat like biochemistry since I am not a fan of biology. #medicine #chemistry #pharmaceuticals #pharmacy #medicinal-chemistry #pharmacology #pharmaceuticals #career-details

Is biochemistry a good choice to major in for a bachelor's to become a pharmacologist?
I'm thinking about pursuing a career in pharmacology, but I'm not sure what the best major would be in order to become one. #medicine #pharmacy #biochemistry #pharmaceuticals #medicine-research #pharmacology

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

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 #pharmacology

What are the academic steps required to become a pharmacologist?
I'm interested in pursuing pharmacology as a degree and am wondering what my academic path would be in this field. #medicine #research #pharmacy #biomedical #pharmaceuticals #medicine-research #biomedical-science #pharmacology

what career path do you intend to pursue after finishing study at the Pharmacy college? Community Pharmacy? Pharmaceutical industry? medical sales representative or something else,what are the reasons that stand behind your choice of Pharmacy career path?
I will be glad in knowing what my fellow Pharmacy students are planning when it comes to their future career path thus expanding my professional horizons and exchanging advice and experience. #medicine #student #pharmacy #pharmacology