Pharm.D (Post Baccalaurate)
Pharm.D (PB) is a 3 years Professional Doctorate level course in the discipline of Pharmacy, open for pursuance by eligible graduates of Pharmacy, completed from an institute recognized by the PCI.
The course aims to prepare eligible candidates in the management of patient medication therapy and improving patient outcomes. Upon completing the course successfully, postgraduates are lucratively employed in both private and government hospitals, or run their own pharmacy. They can work in pharmaceutical companies in the fields of pharmaco vigilance and clinical research.
SCOPE & PLACEMENTS
Pharm.D(PB) candidates may work in the following fields:
- Scientist for Clinical Trials: A new drug undergoes various clinical trials on humans under the expertise of pharmacologists.
- Pharmacovigilance Scientist/Officer: Various companies like Quantum, Herron etc. recruit pharmacologists for the vigilance of various drugs used in the public domain for their new adverse drug effects or new indications etc.
- Clinical Research Organizations like Parexel, Herron etc. Research fellow in various research projects of government and private agencies. Research & Development process of new drug molecules.
- Indian Pharmacopoeia Commission Recruitment .
- Product Management Officers
- Medical Trainers
- Executives in Pharma Regulatory Affairs
- Community/Clinical Pharmacist
- Consultant Pharmacist