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The highly competitive Medical Directors Fellowship program at Roche is now accepting applications. The selected Medical Directors Fellow(s) will participate and receive training in Roche’s Neuroscience and Rare Disease programs in Basel, Switzerland. Qualified candidates are physicians (MDs) with specialty training in neurology, psychiatry, geriatrics, or pediatrics. 

Click here for the program description and how to apply.

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Medical Directors Fellows work in Neuroscience and Rare Diseases at Roche. Photo by Alina Grubnyak
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There are many ways for physicians to supplement their income and have an impact on patient health. One way is through consulting work with pharmaceutical companies. Physicians can help them develop innovative drug therapies that could improve the health of patients around the world. This post will share insights on how you can leverage your credibility and experience as an MD with industry. In particular, you'll learn about different types of physician consultant activities and find resources to get started.

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Leverage your expertise and credibility as a physician consultant for the pharmaceutical industry. Photo by A#esh U#esh
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Pharmaceutical and biotech companies hire physicians (MDs and DOs) for a variety of different positions. Physicians who have a passion for drug development can make a broad impact on patients and healthcare when they transition to industry from patient care or academic research. 

Physicians passionate about drug development make a broad impact in pharma. Image by Free-Photos
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Are you wondering how physicians get jobs in the pharmaceutical industry? What kind of work do they do?

Are you a physician who would like to know how to leverage your skills and credentials to get a job outside of patient care? Do you know how to work with a recruiter to effectively find and market yourself for the right position in pharma?

A recruiter who specializes in physicians in the pharma/biotech industry answers questions in this post.
This post summarizes a conversation with a recruiter who specializes in physicians in the pharma/biotech industry. Photo by National Cancer Institute
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