Pharmacist in analytical toxicology - Salary and Career
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Pharmacist in analytical toxicology - Career description, activities, functions and salary

They carry out specific actions for dispensing pharmaceutical products and services. They can produce these products and services on a masterful, industrial scale. They also carry out quality control actions for pharmaceutical products and services, managing the storage, distribution and transport of these products. They develop pharmaceutical products and services, can coordinate pharmaceutical assistance policies and act in the regulation and inspection of pharmaceutical establishments, products and services. They perform clinical, toxicological, physical-chemical, biological, microbiological and bromatological analyses. They may conduct research on the effects of drugs and other substances on organs, tissues and vital functions of humans and animals.

How much does an Pharmacist in analytical toxicology earn

A Pharmacist in analytical toxicology earns between $1.834 and $18.861 per month, with an average monthly salary of $7.095 and a median salary of $8.332 according to an Averwage.com salary survey along with to data of professionals hired and fired by companies in the labor market.

Our research is based on the salaries of 11 professionals hired and dismissed by the period from 06/2021 to 05/2022 (last year).


Salary ranges for the Pharmacist in analytical toxicology

Monthly Salary Annual Salary Salary Per Week Hourly Salary
Average wage 7.095 85.140 1.774 34
1º Quartile 1.834 22.012 459 9
Median Salary 8.332 99.984 2.083 40
3º Quartile 14.385 172.614 3.596 69
Higher Salary 18.861 226.337 4.715 90


Professional job categories

  • Science and arts professionals
    • professionals of biological sciences, health
      • medical professionals, health
        • pharmaceuticals

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Main workplaces

Pharmaceuticals they work in public or private institutions, in pharmacies and drug distribution networks, in the pharmaceutical and related products industries, in the food and cosmetics industries, among others. Most work with a formal contract, but can also work on their own or as an employer.


What does it take to work in the field of Pharmaceuticals

The exercise of the profession of Pharmaceuticals requires a degree in Pharmacy. Currently, the training is unique, replacing the two previous training courses: pharmacy and biochemistry.


Functions and activities of Pharmacist in analytical toxicology

Pharmaceuticals must:

  • dispensing pharmaceutical products and services;
  • produce on an industrial and masterful scale pharmaceutical products;
  • control quality of pharmaceutical products and services;
  • manage pharmaceutical establishments;
  • develop pharmaceutical products and services;
  • act in the regulation and inspection of pharmaceutical establishments, products and services;
  • perform analyzes (clinical, toxicological, physicochemical, biological, microbiological and bromatological);
  • perform analyzes (clinical, toxicological, physical-chemical, biological, microbiological and bromatological);
  • provide pharmaceutical services;
  • perform technical-scientific research;
  • acting in the regulation and inspection of pharmaceutical establishments, products and services;
  • manage storage, distribution and transport of pharmaceuticals;
  • dispense pharmaceutical products and services;
  • produce in industrial and masterful scale pharmaceutical products;
  • perform analyzes (clinical, toxicological, physical-chemical, biological, microbiological and bromatological);
  • perform analysis (clinical, toxicological, physical-chemical, biological, microbiological and bromatological);
  • demonstrate personal skills;
  • manage storage, distribution and transport of pharmaceutical products;
  • coordinate pharmaceutical assistance policy;
  • produce pharmaceutical products on an industrial and masterful scale;

  • Activities

    • develop medication lists;
    • study research feasibility;
    • demonstrate manual dexterity;
    • supervise production process;
    • participate in the development of treatment protocols;
    • participate in health promotion and disease prevention actions;
    • structuring protocol;
    • perform small dressings;
    • collect samples;
    • develop forms and technical standards;
    • prepare samples;
    • guidance in compliance with the rules;
    • define technical specifications for raw materials, packaging, materials, equipment and facilities;
    • check body temperature;
    • prove product origin;
    • determine handling procedures;
    • participate in the elaboration of the pharmaceutical service policy;
    • participate in the registration of pharmaceutical products;
    • develop standard formula;
    • correct procedures;
    • disseminate pharmaceutical products and services;
    • demonstrate analytical technical ability;
    • institute inspection rules;
    • demonstrate empathy;
    • perform waste management;
    • participate in the investigation of complaints;
    • choose a method of analyze;
    • develop production methods and procedures;
    • analyze quality indicators;
    • demonstrate technical analytical ability;
    • evaluate prescription;
    • elaborate drug lists;
    • manipulate medicines;
    • register data in medical records;
    • apply injectables;
    • work as a team;
    • overcoming adverse situations;
    • participate in a research ethics committee/commission;
    • demonstrate ability to pay attention to detail;
    • disclose pharmaceutical products and services;
    • notify deviations in the quality of products and services ;
    • suggest process change;
    • manage documentation;
    • demonstrate communication skills;
    • operate equipment;
    • implement drug surveillance actions;
    • provide inhalation therapy services;
    • demonstrate creativity;
    • manage human, financial and material resources;
    • perform acupuncture services;
    • cultivate microorganisms;
    • issue reports, opinions and reports;
    • diagnose areas of interest;
    • work as a team;
    • define technical specifications of raw material, packaging, materials, equipment and facilities;
    • evaluate conformity of products and equipment;
    • provide advice and consultancy;
    • drill earlobe;
    • participate in clinical research;
    • identify adverse reactions and drug interactions;
    • validate method of analysis;
    • write official books and balance sheets of controlled products;
    • supervise filling, packaging and packaging;
    • pack products;
    • acquire raw materials, materials and equipment;
    • plan pharmaceutical assistance actions;
    • establish product expiration date;
    • participate in the elaboration of treatment protocols;
    • develop standard operating procedure;
    • issue report of analysis results;
    • schedule masterful process;
    • perform pharmaceutical consultation;
    • prepare reagents, equipment and glassware;
    • specify storage conditions;
    • assemble a team;
    • coordinate pharmaceutical assistance actions;
    • fraction products;
    • capture resources;
    • provide technical information for product registration;
    • participate in the promotion of the rational use of medication;
    • issue a report of analysis results;
    • participate in the preparation of medication use protocol;
    • define distribution logistics;
    • qualify suppliers;
    • perform a product stability study;
    • collect data;
    • coordinate pharmaceutical assistance programs;
    • manage inventory;
    • participate in technical committees;
    • schedule industrial production;
    • evaluate compliance of physical facilities (certify area);
    • issuing inspection rules;
    • demonstrate credibility;
    • work with biosafety;
    • monitor processes;
    • participate in the elaboration of drug policies;
    • establish criteria and dispensing systems;
    • guide the collection of samples;
    • coordinate drug and toxicological information centers;
    • program masterful process;
    • perform post-marketing surveillance on pharmaceutical products;
    • develop analytical and bioanalytical method;
    • check blood pressure;
    • participate in health policy actions;
    • select suppliers;
    • perform pharmacotherapeutic follow-up;
    • make decisions;
    • perform home visits;
    • choose medicines, immunobiologicals, cosmetics, food and health products;
    • show leadership ability;
    • capture resources;
    • handle food and cosmetics;
    • inspecting establishments, products and services;
    • indicate food, cosmetics and health products;
    • produce inputs and raw materials;
    • implement pharmaceutical service policy;
    • perform critical analysis of the results;
    • define packaging specifications;
    • perform analysis;
    • define quality indicators;
    • participate in the discussion of public health policies;
    • participate in epidemiological surveillance actions;
    • determine industrial production procedures;
    • check biochemical parameters;
    • validate products, processes, areas and equipment;
    • perform phytotherapy services;
    • elaborate projects;
    • interacting with prescriber and health team;
    • check official balances of controlled products;
    • participate in the licensing of pharmaceutical establishments;
    • indicate over-the-counter medicines;
    • demonstrate organizational skills;
    • guiding patients, caregivers and clients;
    • pack products;
    • analyze results;
    • interact with prescriber and health team;
    • determine product disposal;
    • issuing a report of analysis results;
    • perform product stability study;
    • supervise the production process;


    Sectors that hire Pharmacist in analytical toxicology the most in the job market

    • manufacture of allopathic medicines for human use
    • business management consulting activities
    • retailer of household sanitizing products
    • manufacture of industrial gases
    • wholesale of medicines and drugs for veterinary use
    • service activities in emergency room and hospital units for emergency care
    • clinical laboratories
    • wholesale of goods in general, without predominance of food or agricultural inputs
    • wholesale of medicines and drugs for human use




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