The specialized skills in a regulatory affairs program equip you to work in various industries, one of which is the food industry, including neutraceuticals. Nutraceuticals are foods that have medicinal benefits and are taken for health purposes. Foods with health benefits aren’t limited to neutraceuticals, however. You’ll find health claims made on various foods through […]
Because combination products are both pharmaceuticals and medical devices, such as inhalers or pre-filled syringes, they present the tricky task of combining two types of product, while making sure regulation is satisfactory. This means that in your career in pharmaceutical regulation, you may have to work in scenarios where two different approaches need to be […]
Studying regulatory affairs is a great way to get started in a career in the pharmaceutical industry, including as a regulatory affairs associate, technical writer, or documentation specialist. However, when researching the different regulatory affairs programs available, you may have trouble distinguishing which programs offer a high-quality education. Fortunately, there are a couple signs you […]
Are you considering taking the next step in your career? If you already have an undergraduate degree in a scientific field and enjoy detail-oriented work, then a career in regulatory affairs could be in your future. When you work in regulatory affairs for a pharmaceutical company, you help ensure that company meets its regulatory requirements […]
Due to the legalization of adult-use recreational cannabis in Canada, a new field of intellectual property focused on cannabis patents has opened up. These patents, which can cover inventions like new cannabis-derived drugs, genetic strains, edibles and much more, give their inventors the exclusive right to use and sell them in Canada for a set […]
For pharmaceutical companies to get their products to market, they need to pass stringent regulatory requirements. Each country has its own standards for approving new drugs, and for health and safety reasons, it can take years to get a new drug to market from the research and development stage. When you study Pharmaceutical Regulatory Affairs, […]
Are you seeking a way to advance your existing science skills and gain the practical qualifications to begin a lucrative career in the pharmaceutical sector? Earning your Regulatory Affairs Diploma will place you at the forefront of the industry, providing you with the skills needed to support the licensing and approval of pharmaceutical drugs. To […]
Finding the right career path can seem daunting, but the ideal entry job is often just one connection away. Helping students to make these connections and learn about their industries, job fairs play a crucial role developing professional prospects. These fairs are a chance to introduce yourself to future employers and build strong networks for […]
Pharmaceutical regulatory affairs professionals play a vital role in developing and filing the necessary documentation to get approval for new drugs and products. However, they must also be able to advise colleagues about any regulatory challenges which could have an impact on the company’s latest projects. Since many Canadian pharmaceutical companies also operate in the […]
When it comes to pharmaceutical innovation, Canada is among the world’s leading countries. In fact, according to the most recent numbers available from the government, “The Canadian pharmaceutical industry is the 10th largest market with a share of 2% of the global market.” Yet while pharmaceutical innovation takes place all over the country, much of […]