Career Opportunities in Biotechnology and Drug Development

As the world of biotechnology has grown in leaps and bounds, so too have the career opportunities.But the choices can be daunting. What types of jobs are available? How do you get your foot in the door? What will your job entail if you become a Preclinical Project Manager or a Process Scientist ?What's the difference between biotech and pharma? Career Opportunities in Biotechnology and Drug Development provides a comprehensive and systematic overview of careers in the life science industry, with all their ups and downs.The author, Toby Freedman, Ph.D., has conducted interviews with hundreds of key players in the industry, who provide first hand explanations of their day to day roles and responsibilities, and offer key insights into how they landed those jobs in the first place.Careers in everything from discovery research to venture capital are covered in detail.Each chapter includes valuable sections on preparing yourself for a prospective career: educational requirements and personal