Is a Ph.D. necessary for a good career in pharmaceuticals or biotech?

No, a Ph.D. is not necessary to pursue a good career in biotechnology or pharmaceutical Science. You can find good jobs as an assistant researcher, a biochemist, or a marketer after getting a master's degree in a related field. On the other hand, a Ph.D. may give you an advantage in certain professi

If you already doing a professional course in pharma or biotech and are skilled enough for a job, you don't need to do Ph.D. Industry requires skilled people and people with Bachelor's degree are also hired by many industries. Moreover you can start you own pharmacy.