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A career in

Pharmacogenetics

by Eesha Kaur Kaller

job title:

Pharmacogenetics is the study of genetic causes of variation in responses to drug treatments

Human Geneticist

GlaxoSmithKline

employed by Pharmaceutical company , UK job base - Hertforshire

WHAT WOULD I BE DOING?

  • Using genetic profiling to monitor responses
  • Use patients’ genetic evidence to classify the patients in demographics
  • Be responsible for detailed genetic assessments to inform GSK project progression decisions.
  • Lead internal and external project teams
  • Providing scientific research that can be used across the whole genetics Research organisation
Prerequisites:
  • Masters or PhD in Pharmacology/Statistical Genetics/Biology
  • Experience in research in the Genome Project Experience working in and leading different research teams
  • Data science skills to analyse the data and translate it into testable hypothesises
  • Knowledge of oncology and immunology
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
Sir Munir Pirmohamed
  • 1993 - PhD in Pharmacology
  • 2007 - NHS Chair of Pharmacogenetics
  • 2015 - Knighted (Service to Medicine)

Expected Salaries:

1 https://www.genomicseducation.hee.nhs.uk/blog/pharmacogenomics-a-new-normal-for-the-nhs/ 2 https://www.glassdoor.co.uk/Job/pharmacogenetics-jobs-SRCH_KE0,16.htm 3 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Munir_Pirmohamed 4 https://www.salaryexpert.com/salary/job/geneticist/united-kingdom/london