Is a Ph.D. necessary for a good career in pharmaceuticals or biotech?
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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 professions, including those of lecturer, scientist, and clinical researcher. You may get a salary as high as Rs. 60,000 per month after getting a Ph.D. in biotechnology. A few of the best universities that offer a Ph.D. in biotechnology or pharmaceutical Science are Jadavpur University Jamia Millia Islamia, IIT Guwahati, and AIIMS Delhi. Therefore,...more -
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.
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