Healthcare & Pharmaceuticals
The obvious choice for a career that offers personal satisfaction and reward is in Healthcare. Some argue there is no greater feeling than restoring someone's health and well-being. As well as the direct, hands-on job roles, there are plenty of research, scientific and marketing positions within the Health sector. Salaries vary hugely across the plethora of different career paths; trainee biochemists can expect starting salaries between £12,000 and £15,000, typical Pharmacologist starting salaries are around £21,500.
Career paths within Healthcare and Pharmaceuticals include:-
- Pharmacologists
- Research Scientists
- Toxicologists
- Medical Sales Representatives
- Doctor/Surgeon/Nurse
- Speech and Language Therapists
- Occupational Therapy
- Physiotherapy
Editorials
Editorial - Covance
I graduated from York University with a BSc
(hons) in Biology in 2006, and in April 2007,
I joined Covance, working in the histology
department as a trainee cellular pathology
scientist. I have...
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