How to Become a Medical Affairs Specialist [Career Path Guide]

How to Become a Medical Affairs Specialist [Career Path Guide]

by Alex Barker | Mar 19, 2025 | Career, job search, Non Traditional Pharmacy Careers, pharmacist

Pharmacists who want to break into medical affairs often feel stuck. They know they want a change, but they’re unsure how to make the transition—especially when they have zero industry experience. But here’s the thing: you don’t need to start over. You don’t need...
Top 3 Highest-Paid Pharmacy Jobs: Are They Worth It?

Top 3 Highest-Paid Pharmacy Jobs: Are They Worth It?

by Alex Barker | Dec 10, 2024 | Career, Career Path, Non Traditional Pharmacy Careers

Pharmacists often face a tough reality when it comes to salary. The average pharmacist salary, which increased from $125K in 2019 to $129K in 2020, sounds like progress, but when adjusted for inflation, the buying power has actually decreased. The truth is, inflation...
Is Specialty Pharmacy Right For You?

Is Specialty Pharmacy Right For You?

by Alex Barker | Oct 18, 2024 | Career Path, Non Traditional Pharmacy Careers, Pharmacy

  In the world of pharmacy, the realm of specialty pharmacy stands as a beacon of opportunity and challenge alike. With over $301 billion in revenue generated in 2021 alone, it’s clear that this sector is a vital part of modern healthcare. Specialty pharmacists...
Is Pharmacovigilance Pharmacy Right For You?

Is Pharmacovigilance Pharmacy Right For You?

by Alex Barker | Oct 15, 2024 | Career Path, Non Traditional Pharmacy Careers, Pharmacy

Is being a pharmacovigilance or drug safety pharmacist something you’re considering? Wondering about the financial prospects and whether it’s the right career move for you? Let’s dive into the world of pharmacovigilance (PV) and drug safety to...
Is Neurology Pharmacy Right For You?

Is Neurology Pharmacy Right For You?

by Alex Barker | Oct 4, 2024 | Career Path, Non Traditional Pharmacy Careers, Pharmacy

Clinical pharmacists never regret their career choices, right? Well, what if I told you that 50% to 70% of clinical pharmacists are experiencing burnout and work exhaustion? This is an important fact to consider if you are looking into neurology pharmacy.  ...
Is Nuclear Pharmacy Right For You?

Is Nuclear Pharmacy Right For You?

by Alex Barker | Sep 27, 2024 | Career Path, Non Traditional Pharmacy Careers, Pharmacy

Ever thought about being a nuclear pharmacist? Well, maybe it’s right for you because 55% of these pharmacists say that they love their job and find it very satisfying. But is it the right kind of challenge? In this field, you may encounter stiff competition,...
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