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Finding a job

Pharmacology

There are several routes into graduate employment in the Pharmacology industry. Here you'll find key resources to help you search for roles.  

 

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Pharmacology Graduate Schemes

A graduate scheme is a structured training programme run by an employer to develop future leaders of their organisation. To research graduate schemes relevant to Pharmacology graduates you can use:

 

Where to find opportunities

Kickstart your job search with the below specialist sites:

Speculative applications

Speculative applications involve sending a CV and cover letter to an employer to ask if they have any vacancies, even if the company is not currently advertising for a role. They're a great way to access "hidden jobs" that go unadvertised.

Submitting a speculative application shows your interest in a specific company and your willingness to go above and beyond to develop your skills and understanding of the industry. 

Learn how to send a speculative application

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Graduate Recruitment Consultancy team

Are you looking for a role in Hampshire? Our Graduate Recruitment Consultancy can help!

If you're in the final year of your degree, you can register for support from our Graduate Recruitment Consultancy. They work with over 3,000 employers in the local area to place our students into fantastic graduate careers.

 

Learn more about the Graduate Recruitment Consultancy

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