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This curriculum concentrates on the scientific study of drug interactions on biological systems and organisms and the sources, chemical properties, biological effects, and therapeutic uses of drugs. This includes instruction in pharmacodynamics, pharmacokinetics, toxicology, drug therapeutics, drug action, bodily responses to drug events, biochemical proliferation and differentiation, apoptosis, cell biology, medicinal chemistry, and studies of specific drugs and drug interactions.

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Stanford University

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Ohio State University

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Baylor College of Medicine

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University of Chicago

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Are You Interested? School Name Tuition Size Degrees Granted Degrees Granted By Type
Tulane University
New Orleans, LA		$40,584 7,133 54 Master's (53), Doctoral (1)
CAJ
Sacramento, CA		Unknown 1,150 41 Certificate (41)
SUNY University at Buffalo
Buffalo, NY		$13,380 19,368 32 Bachelor's (29), Master's (3)
University of California - Davis
Davis, CA		$32,027 24,420 32 Bachelor's (23), Doctoral (9)
SUNY Stony Brook University
Stony Brook, NY		$14,388 16,395 30 Bachelor's (25), Doctoral (5)
UC Santa Barbara
Santa Barbara, CA		$31,746 19,805 29 Bachelor's (29)
University of California - Berkeley
Berkeley, CA		$31,022 25,534 26 Bachelor's (26), Doctoral (0)
St. John's University
Queens, NY		$30,040 14,806 23 Bachelor's (13), Master's (10)
University of Rochester
Rochester, NY		$38,690 5,432 19 Master's (11), Doctoral (8)
Fairleigh Dickinson University
Teaneck, NJ		$31,060 6,032 18 Master's (18)
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Pharmacology and Toxicology Statistics

Degree Type BreakdownNumber of Degrees
Granted Last Year		Percentage
of Total
Certificate 87 10%
Associate 1 0%
Bachelor's 189 21%
Master's 218 24%
Doctoral 420 46%
Gender BreakdownNumber of Degrees
Granted Last Year		Percentage
of Total
Male 408 42%
Female 564 58%
Racial BreakdownNumber of Degrees
Granted Last Year		Percentage
of Total
Asian or Pacific Islander 152 20%
Black or African American 78 10%
Hispanic or Latino 47 6%
American Indian or Alaskan Native 4 1%
White (Non-Hispanic) 427 56%
Other/Unknown 56 7%
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Pharmacology and Toxicology Internships

Job Title:Assistant / Associate Professor - Pharmacology - Toxicology
Description:The Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences invites applications for a 12-month, tenured or tenure-track position at the Assistant or Associate Professor level. Preference will be given to applicants with research interests in pharmacology /...
Company:Wayne State University
Location:Detroit, MI
Posted:5/25/2012
Source:Science Careers
Job Title:Research/Principal Investigator - Toxicology Business Unit Liaison (PhD)
Description:DuPont is seeking a Business Unit Liaison to be located within Haskell Global Centers for Human Health and Environmental Sciences at the Stine Haskell Research Center in Newark, Delaware The incumbent will work at the interface of science...
Company:DuPont
Location:Delaware
Posted:5/7/2012
Source:DuPont
Job Title:Scientist III - Functional Toxicology
Description:Primary role is to plan, design and implement contract/project related experimental work for new drug discovery and development. Job duties are primarily laboratory research with an emphasis on experimental design, data generation and...
Company:Ricerca Biosciences
Location:Bothell, WA
Posted:2/3/2012
Source:Ricerca Biosciences LLC
Job Title:Systems Biology / Systems Toxicology - Molecular
Description:Org Marketing Statement Pfizer Inc: Working together for a healthier world Founded in 1849, Pfizer is the world's premier biopharmaceutical company taking new approaches to better health. We discover, develop, manufacture and deliver...
Company:Pfizer
Location:Groton, CT
Posted:5/24/2012
Source:Pfizer
Job Title:Study Manager - Toxicology
Description:Manage team supporting development programs internally and at various contract sites including: *** Scheduling, implementation, oversight, and review of mammalian preclinical studies and deliverables. *** Contributing to regulatory...
Company:
Location:Princeton, NJ
Posted:5/6/2012
Source:eBay Classifieds
Job Title:Post Doctoral Toxicologist
Description:NMS Labs is the nation's leading independent provider of professional laboratory testing services, specializing in clinical toxicology, forensic science, and other vitally important areas of esoteric testing and expert services. We employ...
Company:NMS Labs
Location:Willow Grove, PA
Posted:2/1/2012
Source:Talent Exchange
Job Title:Assistant Professor/Associate Professor
Description:The Department of Biomedical Sciences is part of the University of Minnesota Medical School - Duluth Campus. It is a community of faculty, students, and staff who are committed to providing an enriching and supportive environment to pursue...
Company:University of Minnesota
Location:Minneapolis, MN
Posted:3/7/2012
Source:University of Minnesota
Job Title:Molecular Biologist/Toxicologist (R5/R6)
Description:Org Marketing Statement Pfizer Inc: Working together for a healthier world Founded in 1849 Pfizer is the world's premier biopharmaceutical company taking new approaches to better health. We discover develop manufacture and deliver quality...
Company:Pfizer
Location:Groton, CT
Posted:4/18/2012
Source:America's Job Exchange
Job Title:Assistant Professor - Biomedical Sciences
Description:SummaryThe Biomedical Sciences Program in the College of Health Sciences at Midwestern University invites applications for two tenure-track faculty positions available August 1, 2011 at the rank of Assistant Professor. These positions...
Company:Midwestern University
Location:Downers Grove, IL
Posted:2/20/2012
Source:Midwestern University
Job Title:Safety MD ID# 86676
Description:Responsible for the management of Oncology safety team. Oversees medical and safety aspects on assigned own, and on drugs of team members of own Unit. Supervises and leads scientific approach of assigned MDs in analysis and management of...
Company:Inventiv Health
Location:New Jersey
Posted:5/11/2012
Source:inVentiv Health

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