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#104 - Getting a job in pharma without US license or clinical practice - with Dr. Rohan Sopariwala
#104 - Getting a job in pharma without US license or clinical practice - with Dr. Rohan Sopariwala
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22 minutes
Released:
Oct 4, 2022
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Podcast episode
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Interested in pharmaceutical career options without a US license? Whether you’re an international medical graduate (IMG) or you have not completed US board certification or residency training, this episode is for you.In this episode of The Career Rx we’ll discuss:Dr. Rohan Sopariwala’s strategies for getting started in US pharma as an IMGHow to compensate for lack of experience so you sound experienced in interviews What prospective companies are really looking for in physician job candidatesToday’s episode is a detailed interview with Dr. Rohan Sopariwala who is a pharmacovigilance physician in US pharma, but went to medical school in India and has not practiced in the United States. Listen as we go over his journey and experiences with applying to jobs in and out of his specialization.Special announcement: My course, Industry Insider, is now accredited for up to 12 CME credits. Learn how to land an exciting and impactful role as a physician in the world of pharma, biotech, or medical devices, AND how to do that even if you think you're not qualified, don't have any connections, or concerned about a pay cut… I’ve got you covered!In this Episode: [1:50] Meet Dr. Sopariwala’s journey from India, through USMLE Step 1 and 2[5:30] Ways to get pharma-relevant experience with lower bars to entry[11:00] Filling skill gaps so you can talk the talk [16:10] Getting in the door, and getting promoted[18:50] “You are a physician, that’s your strength.”Links and Resources:Connect with Dr. Rohan Sopariwala on LinkedInThe Branding Rx - 18 hours of CME, mastering digital strategies for advancing your career, building your business, and growing your professional brand Support the show
Released:
Oct 4, 2022
Format:
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