Rhona Gibson is our adviser for Pharmacology. Use the following resources to explore options with a degree in Pharmacology. If you would like further advice, please make an appointment with Rhona.
Pharmacology
| What can I do with my degree? - Pharmacology (Prospects) |
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This article provides an overview of the skills gained throughout your degree, job options, career areas, further study, case studies, contacts and resources. |
| School of Medicine, Medical Sciences and Nutrition (excluding Medicine and Dentistry) UG destination information (2020-21) |
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Data on what School of Medicine, Medical Sciences and Nutrition (excluding Medicine and Dentistry) undergraduates were doing 15 months after they finished their studies.
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| What Do Graduates Do? - Scotland |
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Find out what graduates from Scottish institutions went on to do after their first degree, Masters or PhD.
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| What Do Graduates Do? (UK) |
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Find out what graduates in your subject went on to do after graduation. This survey is carried out nationally every year.
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| Scotland's Booming Pharmaceutical Industry (Get Reskilled) |
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This article provides an overview of the pharmaceutical industry in Scotland and explains how there are an increasing number of opportunities in this area. |
| Job websites for Pharmaceutical Careers |
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The link below will take you to a list of websites that list vacancies in the Pharmaceutical sector. |
| How to succeed as a Scientist |
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This practical guide explains how you can develop the skills required to build a successful career in academia and beyond.
This book is available to borrow from the Sir Duncan Rice Library. Please check the library catalogue for details. |
| Hot Start Summer Studentships - summer internships for UoA students between levels 3 and 4 |
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Information on the placement options available for Medical Sciences students between level 3 and level 4. |
| Royal Society of Biology jobs listing |
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Search for the latest Biology-related opportunities. |
| Equate Scotland - support for women finding jobs in STEM sectors |
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Organisation supporting the recruitment of women into STEM sectors. They offer training opportunities and a network for connecting with fellow students. There is also a listing of jobs and placements. |
| Case studies of Life Sciences graduates (Opportunity North East) |
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The link below will take you to a series of video case studies featuring Life Sciences graduates talking about their jobs and career paths. |
| Student report on the benefits of attending a Science and Careers event |
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A PhD student in Chemistry writes about her experience of attending a Science and Careers event.
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| British Toxicological Society |
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Careers Information |
| British Pharmacological Society (BPS) |
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UK learned society concerned with research into drugs and the way they work. It covers the whole spectrum of pharmacology, including the laboratory, clinical and toxicological aspects. Studentships are available for vacation research projects. |
| Association of the British Pharmaceutical Industry (ABPI) |
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Information and resources about careers in the pharmaceutical industry, including medical writing, drug discovery, animal technology, engineering, sales & marketing, IT, etc. |
| Careers in the pharmaceutical industry - job case studies (ABPI) |
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Case studies of professionals working in the pharmaceutical industry with information on what their roles involve and advice on starting a career in this sector. |
Looking for career options with your degree subject?
Here are some areas you might be interested in:
Don't forget that many graduate jobs are open to people from any degree subject. If you want to find out more, have a look at our Explore your options section or speak to one of our Careers Advisers.