There are many roles within therapeutic development industry that may be of interest to you. Be prepared to take on other roles to gain experience in order to achieve your preferred role in the future. Some of the key roles include:

  • Clinical Project Manager

  • Clinical Research Associate

  • Clinical Research Co-ordinator/Research Nurse

  • Clinical Trials Assistant

  • Clinical Trial Pharmacist

  • Data Management Associate

  • Health Economist

  • Medical Affairs/Medical Science Liaison

  • Medical Information

  • Medical Sales

  • Medical Writing and Communications

  • Pharmacovigilance/Drug Safety

  • Quality Assurance Associate

  • Regulatory Affairs Associate

  • Research Scientist

  • Statistician

ARCS is committed to support you throughout your career pathway with high quality training opportunities, information and networking. Please access the events calendar to find upcoming professional development opportunities.

Clinical Research

Clinical research is a branch of healthcare science that determines the safety and effectiveness (efficacy) of medications, devices, diagnostic products and treatment regimens intended for human use. 

Health Economics

Health economics is a branch of economics concerned with issues related to efficiency, effectiveness, value and behaviour in the production and consumption of health and healthcare.

Regulatory Affairs

The regulatory function in healthcare industries is vital in making safe and effective healthcare products available worldwide.

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