Medicinal Chemistry

Medicinal Chemistry

Medicinal chemistry provides you with topics ranging from investigations of water surrounding pharmaceutical agents and chemical components in biological systems, to new methodologies for drug syntheses. This program is designed as a formal and direct pathway to medical school and other health professions programs.

Job Titles
- medicinal chemist
- pharmaceutical scientist
- formulation scientist
- biochemist
- molecular pharmacologist
- computational chemist
- toxicologist
- clinical research scientist
- quality control analyst
- quality assurance specialist
- analytical chemist
- regulatory affairs specialist
- clinical regulatory scientist
- compliance officer
- laboratory technician
- biotech consultant
- scientific consultant
- patent examiner
- patent agent
- forensic chemist
- analytical scientist
- toxicology analyst
- health policy analyst
- science writer
- medical science liaison
Industries
- pharmaceutical companies
- generic drug manufacturers
- biotech firms
- contract research organizations
- environmental testing labs
- chemical analysis services
- regulatory consulting firms
- government regulatory agencies
- universities
- research labs
- research institutions
- clinical research organizations
- hospitals and medical research centers
- public health organizations
- forensic science labs
- toxicology testing labs
- government crime labs
- patent law and intellectual property consulting firms
- public health organizations
- scientific consulting firms
- biotech and pharma consulting services
Professional Organizations
- ACS Division of Medicinal Chemistry (MEDI)
- American Association of Pharmaceutical Scientists

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