Pharmacist in functional foods and nutraceuticals

How much does an Pharmacist in functional foods and nutraceuticals earn

A Pharmacist in functional foods and nutraceuticals earns between $1.992 and $10.179 per month, with an average monthly salary of $4.001 and a median salary of $3.269 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 28 professionals hired and dismissed by the period from 06/2021 to 05/2022 (last year).

Salary ranges for the Pharmacist in functional foods and nutraceuticals
	Monthly Salary	Annual Salary	Salary Per Week	Hourly Salary
Average wage	4.001	48.018	1.000	19
1º Quartile	1.992	23.900	498	9
Median Salary	3.269	39.227	817	15
3º Quartile	7.763	93.151	1.941	37
Higher Salary	10.179	122.143	2.545	48

Professional job categories

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

Related Positions:

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 functional foods and nutraceuticals

Pharmaceuticals must:

perform analyzes (clinical, toxicological, physical-chemical, biological, microbiological and bromatological);

perform technical-scientific research;

manage storage, distribution and transport of pharmaceuticals;

manage pharmaceutical establishments;

control quality of pharmaceutical products and services;

acting in the regulation and inspection of pharmaceutical establishments, products and services;

provide pharmaceutical services;

produce in industrial and masterful scale pharmaceutical products;

coordinate pharmaceutical assistance policy;

dispense pharmaceutical products and services;

demonstrate personal skills;

perform analyzes (clinical, toxicological, physicochemical, biological, microbiological and bromatological);

produce on an industrial and masterful scale pharmaceutical products;

develop pharmaceutical products and services;

perform analysis (clinical, toxicological, physical-chemical, biological, microbiological and bromatological);

act in the regulation and inspection of pharmaceutical establishments, products and services;

manage storage, distribution and transport of pharmaceutical products;

produce pharmaceutical products on an industrial and masterful scale;

dispensing pharmaceutical products and services;

Activities

perform post-marketing surveillance on pharmaceutical products;

evaluate conformity of products and equipment;

participate in the elaboration of drug policies;

perform home visits;

interacting with prescriber and health team;

institute inspection rules;

program masterful process;

specify storage conditions;

issue report of analysis results;

perform product stability study;

monitor processes;

demonstrate organizational skills;

participate in health policy actions;

schedule masterful process;

notify deviations in the quality of products and services ;

demonstrate manual dexterity;

develop forms and technical standards;

elaborate projects;

develop standard formula;

prepare samples;

suggest process change;

guiding patients, caregivers and clients;

develop standard operating procedure;

manage human, financial and material resources;

supervise filling, packaging and packaging;

apply injectables;

coordinate pharmaceutical assistance programs;

participate in clinical research;

provide technical information for product registration;

coordinate drug and toxicological information centers;

issuing a report of analysis results;

participate in the elaboration of treatment protocols;

inspecting establishments, products and services;

demonstrate creativity;

schedule industrial production;

supervise production process;

determine industrial production procedures;

implement pharmaceutical service policy;

capture resources;

perform small dressings;

qualify suppliers;

prove product origin;

identify adverse reactions and drug interactions;

handle food and cosmetics;

guide the collection of samples;

elaborate drug lists;

perform critical analysis of the results;

check biochemical parameters;

participate in the registration of pharmaceutical products;

manage documentation;

define packaging specifications;

check body temperature;

participate in the investigation of complaints;

analyze quality indicators;

choose medicines, immunobiologicals, cosmetics, food and health products;

perform waste management;

study research feasibility;

demonstrate analytical technical ability;

develop analytical and bioanalytical method;

perform pharmacotherapeutic follow-up;

collect samples;

participate in health promotion and disease prevention actions;

issuing inspection rules;

establish product expiration date;

check official balances of controlled products;

develop medication lists;

define distribution logistics;

pack products;

define quality indicators;

validate products, processes, areas and equipment;

cultivate microorganisms;

participate in a research ethics committee/commission;

demonstrate ability to pay attention to detail;

indicate food, cosmetics and health products;

demonstrate empathy;

perform analysis;

choose a method of analyze;

define technical specifications for raw materials, packaging, materials, equipment and facilities;

select suppliers;

assemble a team;

demonstrate credibility;

develop production methods and procedures;

drill earlobe;

provide advice and consultancy;

indicate over-the-counter medicines;

work with biosafety;

provide inhalation therapy services;

capture resources;

participate in technical committees;

prepare reagents, equipment and glassware;

manage inventory;

show leadership ability;

issue reports, opinions and reports;

perform a product stability study;

issue a report of analysis results;

perform acupuncture services;

acquire raw materials, materials and equipment;

guidance in compliance with the rules;

structuring protocol;

participate in the preparation of medication use protocol;

correct procedures;

supervise the production process;

manipulate medicines;

work as a team;

participate in the discussion of public health policies;

validate method of analysis;

participate in epidemiological surveillance actions;

determine handling procedures;

operate equipment;

participate in the promotion of the rational use of medication;

collect data;

plan pharmaceutical assistance actions;

perform pharmaceutical consultation;

determine product disposal;

demonstrate technical analytical ability;

participate in the development of treatment protocols;

disclose pharmaceutical products and services;

pack products;

diagnose areas of interest;

define technical specifications of raw material, packaging, materials, equipment and facilities;

coordinate pharmaceutical assistance actions;

perform phytotherapy services;

produce inputs and raw materials;

implement drug surveillance actions;

participate in the elaboration of the pharmaceutical service policy;

work as a team;

overcoming adverse situations;

interact with prescriber and health team;

analyze results;

fraction products;

write official books and balance sheets of controlled products;

disseminate pharmaceutical products and services;

check blood pressure;

demonstrate communication skills;

participate in the licensing of pharmaceutical establishments;

evaluate compliance of physical facilities (certify area);

establish criteria and dispensing systems;

make decisions;

evaluate prescription;

Sectors that hire Pharmacist in functional foods and nutraceuticals the most in the job market

manufacture of other food products
pharmaceuticals retail trade, without formula handling
manufacture of alcohol
plastic material packaging manufacture
temporary labor lease
wholesale pet food
manufacture of medicines for veterinary use
manufacture of candied fruits, candies and the like
hospital care activities
wholesale of processed cereals and pulses, flours, starches and starches

Pharmacist in functional foods and nutraceuticals - Career description, activities, functions and salary