Pharmaceutical Research & Drug Discovery

Pharmaceutical Science

The pharmaceutical sciences combine a broad range of scientific disciplines that are critical to the invention and development of latest drugs and therapies. Pharmaceutical sciences are often broadly classified into the next main categories, with many specialized fields within each category.
Over the years, pharmaceutical scientists are instrumental in discovering and developing innovative drugs that save thousands of people’s lives and improve the standard of life for several others. Pharmaceutical scientists can pursue a spread of jobs. they're employed by pharmaceutical companies, they work as pharmacists, doctors, and as researchers and professors at universities, as regulatory scientists for agencies a bit like the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), and as researchers at national laboratories like the National Institutes of Health (NIH).