TY  - BOOK
AU  - Freedman,Toby
TI  - Career opportunities in biotechnology and drug development
SN  - 9780879697259
AV  - HF5381.TP248.2 .F737 2008
U1  - 660.6023 22
PY  - 2008///
CY  - Cold Spring Harbor, N.Y.
PB  - Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press
KW  - Biotechnology
KW  - Vocational guidance
KW  - Drug development
KW  - Life sciences
KW  - Drug Industry
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; Preface --; Acknowledgments --; pt. 1; Industry overview : landing a job in industry --; 1; The pros and cons of working in industry : why make the transition? --; 2; How to excel in industry : what to expect and what is expected of you --; 3; So you want a job in biotechnology and drug development ... : finding your way in --; 4. The biotechnology industry resume : putting your best foot forward --; 5; The informational interview : researching your options --; 6; The biotechnology and drug development industry : an overview --; pt. 2; Career opportunities in biotechnology and drug development companies --; 7; Discovery research : the idea makers --; 8; Preclinical research : the bridge between discovery research and clinical development --; 9; Project management : the product development "orchestra conductors" --; 10; Clinical development : developing new products to benefit human health --; 11; Medical affairs : working in the post-approval world --; 12; Regulatory affairs : the final challenge -- passing the FDA test --; 13; Quality : consistently making good products --; 14; Operations : ensuring that processes run smoothly and efficiently --; 15; Bio/pharmaceutical product development : the chemistry has to be good --; 16; Life science information management : the melding of computer and biological sciences --; 17; Business and corporate development : why big deals really are a big deal --; 18; Marketing : communicating a message to customers --; 19; Sales : generating revenue and educating customers --; 20; Technical applications and support : getting paid to be the expert --; 21; Corporate communications : communication between external and internal worlds --; 22; Executive leadership and entrepreneurship : the business builders --; 23; Law : providing legal advice and protecting property --; 24; Health care finance : venture capital, institutional investing, investment banking, and equity research --; 25; Management consulting : the strategy advisors --; 26; Recruiting : the business of matchmaking --; Index
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