Pharmacist Jobs

Pharmacists are health professionals who practice the science of pharmacy. They deals with the health and chemical science and ensure the safe and effective use of pharmaceutical drugs. They provide information about those drugs and helps patients understand the instructions which their doctors and other health practitioners had given them.

A pharmacist must have a doctor of pharmacy degree known as Pharma D or a degree of Bachelor known as Pharma B. It is a four years course after completing 10+2 with chemistry and biology and must be certified by the Council Of Pharmacy Education. It also includes Pharma M (Master in pharmacy) which is a more higher course in pharmacy. One can even do PhD or MBA in pharmacy and can even join the clinical research field so as to discover new medicines. Doctor of pharmacy includes coursework in pharmaceutical drugs, pharmacology, toxicology and pharmacy administration. Pharmacists must have scientific amplitude, good communication skill and must be detail oriented. Pharmacists may join a company or may run his own pharmacy. Jobs are also provided by the hospitals. A pharmacist can earn a good salary through this professional job. Many companies provide jobs all over India. They can also move to abroad as it a ruin all over the world. International companies like… also hire experienced pharmacists who can work as a clinical researcher and helps in dealing with the deadly diseases like AIDS, Cancer, etc and to produce more durable medicines.

Pharmacists have a very great demand in and outside India. Choosing pharmacy as a career has a very bright future and will have the lifetime opportunity to deal with the physicians, doctors and health practitioners.

Types Of Courses In Pharmacy

1.Bachelor in pharmacy (B Pharma): Duration:4 years

2.Degree in pharmacy (D Pharma): Duration:2 years

3.Master in pharmacy (M Pharma): Duration:4 Semesters

4.MBA in pharmacy: Duration:2 years

5.PhD in pharmacy

6.Clinical research

Average Salary Of A Pharmacist in Abroad

1.Pharma D – $110,000 to $89,000

2.Chains – $ 89,500 to $68,000

3.Independent – $84,000 to $57,000

4.Supermarkets – $85,000 to $64,000

5.Merchandiser – $88,000 to $68,000

6.HMO’s – $83,000 to $66,000

7.Hospitals – $79,800 to $61,500

There is a boon for pharmacists all over the world and a large number of companies offers pharmacist jobs to them. The companies like Medco Health Solutions, Laboratory corporation of America, U.S Oncology Holdings, Quest Diagnostics, Bayer pharmaceuticals, Aanjaneya Biotech in Mumbai, Bharat Serums and Vaccines in Mumbai, Century pharmaceuticals in Gujrat, etc which has a great demand for pharmacists.

321 Comments (+add yours?)

  1. Sushil
    May 18, 2011 @ 16:12:37

    I m bpharm graduate student.Sir, i m interested in hospital job. Plz help me.

  2. gursharn singh
    May 19, 2011 @ 08:36:05

    Sir I am Comleted D-Pharmacy I Want job for Pharmacist please Contact me 093563-59183

  3. mskrishnarao
    May 19, 2011 @ 08:53:39

    ineed govt job

  4. vivek sharma
    May 20, 2011 @ 17:09:08

    I have work experience of 12 year nd had done D.pharmacy. I required job in private sector whether its pharmacy or in Industrial sector

  5. RAJESH TIWARI
    May 21, 2011 @ 06:28:07

    I m bpharm and 4 year exp. in govt district hospital.Sir, i m interested in hospital job. Plz help me.

  6. ravitha
    May 22, 2011 @ 06:27:15

    i ravitha puri doing masters pharmcy, need a suitable job please agree my request sir

  7. swati
    May 22, 2011 @ 10:24:30

    hello sir i am swati.I have completed my D-pharmacy in2009.I HAVE NEED OF GOVT.JOB.PLZ CONTACT ME AT 9646908991 IF ANY VACCANCY IN PUNJAB AND U.P

  8. deepika
    May 23, 2011 @ 09:55:18

    madam/sir
    i completed b.pharmacy at2007-2011 batch,sugest me for further course which will be beter either m.pharm or job?

  9. krunal patil
    May 23, 2011 @ 11:11:50

    i am pharmacist having 2 yrs exprience looking for abraod

  10. SARATLAL I S
    May 25, 2011 @ 14:08:49

    Sir/madam
    I am Completed D-Pharmacy I Want job for Pharmacist please Contact me
    +91-9995403746

  11. Shailesh Manmode
    May 25, 2011 @ 15:20:39

    I am a diploma in pharmacy person but mostly in my career i worked as a medical representative but i still want to choose pharmacist job as the best option please suggest me good jobs.

  12. Manoj
    May 26, 2011 @ 16:45:35

    Hello sir/madam i completed b.pharm 2007 to 11 batch. I want best info about further. So pls suggest me my mob. No. 9025411607

  13. manikandan
    May 28, 2011 @ 12:04:29

    iam manikandan completedb.pharmacy course , i want a job

  14. govind rawat
    May 29, 2011 @ 17:58:25

    sir i needed job i comleted d pharma 2003,2004 pleas contect me 09012676977

  15. dhanpal singh rawat
    May 29, 2011 @ 18:05:41

    sir i needed govt job icomleted d pharma 2003,2004 pleas contect me 09690846278

  16. sachinkataria
    May 30, 2011 @ 12:41:29

    sir i have two yr experience in retail as wellas hospital pharmacy so pls i want job in india and abroad with free visa process so cunsaltancy fees are so much costly we cant pay so what would be the best solution for us .pls reply sachin kataria 8802290206

  17. Jawed Sheikh
    Jun 01, 2011 @ 05:13:18

    Sir,i need govt job so please help me

  18. ARVIND KUMAR
    Jun 02, 2011 @ 09:19:08

    Sir I am Completed B-Pharmacy I Want job AS A Pharmacist please Contact me 09716899873.

  19. ayyub bijapure
    Jun 02, 2011 @ 15:39:54

    i worked in india three years in hospital pharmacy then i worked 20 years in ministry of health saudi arab in hospital pharmacy now i am intrested in pharmacist job so suggest me that where i can apply as a pharmacist

  20. manish chug
    Jun 03, 2011 @ 06:51:26

    i am b pharma final year student. any suitalbe job required in this faculty.

  21. Mukesh Kumar Pargi
    Jun 03, 2011 @ 09:48:20

    Dear Sir/Madam,
    Iam Pharmacy Graduate Frm Rajasthan in 2oo9 N Presently Working (Dec.2009) As A Hospital Pharmacist In Govt Raj. ,N I want Job In Abroad So Plz Help Me.

  22. mruthul
    Jun 03, 2011 @ 20:18:59

    I m bpharm graduate student.Sir, i m interested in hospital job. Plz help me.

  23. RAVI SHANKER GARG
    Jun 04, 2011 @ 16:16:08

    i am diploma in pharamcy from a renowned medical collegeGOVT RAJINDERA MEDICAL COLLEGE HOSPITAL IN 1978, have .>25 YEARS EXPERIENCE , need a job in pharmacy manager 09417761094

  24. priyanka giri
    Jun 08, 2011 @ 05:56:18

    sir,
    i am b.pharm student.i need a job as a pharmacist.my batch is 2007-2011.please help me.
    thanku.

  25. Shaik Mohammed Arif
    Jun 12, 2011 @ 15:25:00

    I am pursuing pharmacy and looking for the post of Pharmacy Aid for part/ full time.

  26. Muthiah PL
    Jun 14, 2011 @ 13:04:48

    I’ve Completed M.Pharm Pharmacology during the year 2008 – 2010. Currently working in a retail pharmacy as pharmacist. Now I want to go abroad, kindly guide me

  27. suresh
    Jun 15, 2011 @ 14:39:06

    I am D pharma sir i reqest for you i am job pharmacist in hospital

  28. harsha vardhan
    Jun 20, 2011 @ 14:18:33

    hi deepika.
    iam persuing m.pharmacy in pharmaceutical analysis and quality assurance.i think doing m.pharmcy is common.isuggest u to go 4 mba in pharmacy.if u wanna do mpharm choose the best clg with campus recruitment.

  29. praveen
    Jun 22, 2011 @ 10:05:45

    sir
    i complete b pharma since2009 and searchig job in production line.plz help

  30. kapil katewa
    Jun 26, 2011 @ 07:37:32

    Madam/Sir,
    I am completed D-Pharma course….so i need job..
    my contact no. is – +919414779686

  31. kapil katewa
    Jun 26, 2011 @ 07:41:35

    Madam/Sir,
    I am completed D-Pharma course….now i want a good job…..
    my contact no. is– +919414779686

  32. satendra
    Jun 28, 2011 @ 19:37:22

    will u give me som govt job

  33. Indraneel Jana
    Jun 29, 2011 @ 09:43:17

    Sir/Madamm I am B.Pharm graduate at 2008-2012 batch, seeking for industrial job anywhere. Please contact me 9046162181

  34. REHAN SIDDIQUI
    Jul 01, 2011 @ 05:12:35

    Sir I am Comleted D-Pharmacy I Want job for Pharmacist please Contact me 9890738007

  35. praful gond
    Jul 03, 2011 @ 06:57:16

    sir i m 2nd year student of B.Pharmcy.
    what’s my future.

  36. Tharmani Jagan mohan
    Jul 03, 2011 @ 09:06:49

    Sir, I have completed D.Pharmcy, B.Pharmacy(2011batch). I’m willing to work as a Pharmacist. Contact no. 9573345835 or 9441460875

  37. ramakrishnana
    Jul 03, 2011 @ 13:53:34

    i am d pharmacy from anterticaa collage of pharmacy at tirunelvali in 2002, i have 8 years experiance want job for pharmaccist pls contact my ph no 9994066213

  38. mohit
    Jul 03, 2011 @ 15:32:13

    i am d pharma.i want a pharmacists job.plz contect 09598361338.

  39. Anand gupta
    Jul 03, 2011 @ 15:38:30

    sir I have comleted B.pharma .i want to do job in research and development .
    we have whole knowledge about the medicine .then why we can not prescribe the drug for patient

  40. Anand gupta
    Jul 03, 2011 @ 15:45:06

    sir i have completed b.pharm . i want to do job in research and development.
    sir we have whole knowlwge about the drug then why we can not prescribe the medicine to the patient

  41. mohammad jameel
    Jul 04, 2011 @ 14:54:22

    Sir I have done D-Pharmacy I Want job for hospital Pharmacist please Contact me

  42. DEEPAK RAWAT
    Jul 08, 2011 @ 06:25:14

    Sir/Madam,
    I have completed my B.Pharma from Maharashtra and pursuing M.Pharma from Rajasthan.I have also worked as a maketing executive in reputed pharma company. My specialization is in Pharmacology. I am interested in R&D.
    Mob-09027733447

  43. deepak
    Jul 08, 2011 @ 07:57:34

    sir i am d-pharma i w ant job of pharmacist my mob no 09837110060

  44. samir shirodkar
    Jul 08, 2011 @ 16:03:17

    I am diploma in Pharmacy having experience more than 20years
    need a job
    my tel no. 9820632435

  45. SUBARNA
    Jul 12, 2011 @ 06:03:47

    Sir,
    I m bpharm graduate in 2006.Sir, i m interested in hospital job. Plz help me.contact 9432415184

  46. rahul tripathi
    Jul 13, 2011 @ 04:25:13

    hi iam rahul tripathi have an 3 yeras experience in apollo hospital
    i wanted change my job plz giv me adviced

  47. mayank goswami
    Jul 14, 2011 @ 06:22:13

    i completed d pharma at 2010-2011 batch. help me for job.

  48. Kunal
    Jul 14, 2011 @ 08:30:10

    I m bpharm graduate student.Sir, i m interested in hospital job. Plz help me

  49. jitendra
    Jul 15, 2011 @ 09:01:10

    I am d. Pharma ihave 8 years exp. In retailmedical store my mo. No. Is 09829153849

  50. jitendra
    Jul 15, 2011 @ 09:02:44

    Isearch the pharmacist job in hospital please contact 09829153849

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