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A Career Guide for Chemists
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By
Richard Friary, Schering-Plough Research Institute, Kenilworth, New Jersey, U.S.A.
Description
This book is intended to help newly graduated chemists, particularly organic chemists, at all levels from bachelors to post-doctorates,
find careers in the North American pharmaceutical industry. It will serve as a practical, detailed guiedbook for job seekers as well
a reference work for faculty advisers, research supervisors, development officers, employment agents, and personnel managers in the industry.
The book gathers in a single volume the fundamentals of getting an industrial job as a medicinal or process chemist, and covers all aspects
of a chemist's job--scientific, financial, and managerial--within a pharmaceutical/biotechnology company. Other scientists looking for
jobs as analytical or physical chemists and even biochemists and biologists will find the book useful. The valuable appendix is a unique
compendium of 365 commercial, governmental, or non-profit institutions that comprise the North American pharmaceutical industry.
Audience
Undergraduates majoring in chemistry and biochemistry, graduate students in organic and medicinal chemistry, post-doctoral chemical researchers,
chemistry professors, career development officers in academia, independent employment agents serving the industry, and personnel managers
in the industry.
Contents
ENTICEMENTS: WHY ORGANIC CHEMISTS WORK
IN THE PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRY
ELEMENTS OF DRUG DISCOVERY AND DEVELOPMENT
JOBS IN THE DRUG INDUSTRY
DISCOVERY AND DEVELOPMENTAL CHEMICAL RESEARCH:
COMMON FEATURES
DISCOVERY RESEARCH: MEDICINAL CHEMISTRY
CHEMICAL DEVELOPMENT: CHALLENGE
IN ORGANIC SYNTHESIS
QUALIFYING AND SEARCHING FOR JOBS IN THE DRUG INDUSTRY
EVALUATING COMPANIES AND JOB OFFERS
APPENDIX A
Arthur
C. Cope Award
ACS Award for Creative Work in Synthetic Organic Chemistry
Roger Adams Award in Organic Chemistry
The Ernest Guenther Award
in the Chemistry
of Natural Products
Tetrahedron Prize for Creativity in Organic Chemistry
Herbert C. Brown Award for Creative Research
in Synthetic Methods
International Aspirin Prize for Solidarity through Chemistry
Geographical Index of the North American
Pharmaceutical
Industry
Name Index of the North American
Pharmaceutical Industry
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Paperback, 364 pages, publication date: MAR-2000
ISBN-13: 978-0-12-267645-1
ISBN-10: 0-12-267645-9
Imprint: ACADEMIC PRESS
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