Industrial Pharmacists

Industrial Pharmacists undertake research, testing and analysis related to the development, production, storage, quality control and distribution of drugs and related supplies.

What the job involves

• Conducts research to develop and improve pharmaceuticals, cosmetics and related chemical products

• Confers with chemists, engineering professionals and other professionals about manufacturing techniques and ingredients

• Tests and analyses drugs to determine their identity, purity and strength in relation to specified standards

• Develops standards for drugs used in pharmaceuticals