This is not possible or unlikely A good honours degree is required. Experience Pre-entry experience is desirable Research experience, either in industry or a university, is desirable. Experience gained in the chemical or pharmaceutical industries, toxicology, or other relevant areas may be advantageous. A knowledge of toxicology, pharmaceuticals, manufacturing techniques and the relevant areas of the law are useful. IT skills, particularly working with databases, are required.
Most staff enter after gaining experience in other relevant areas.
It may not be possible to reward more senior transfers with pay comparable to previous work initially. Competition Competition is strong for new graduate vacancies, although opportunities have increased. There is a high demand for people with experience in Regulatory Affairs. Tips for entry Awareness of the legislation governing the approval of products is desirable. Computer literacy and familiarity with commercial software is helpful.