Where a pharmacy lecturer can go next
5 destinations recorded, ranked by how much of the target role a pharmacy lecturer already meets. The closer to the top of Table 1, the less there is to learn.
Pharmacy lecturers are subject professors, teachers, or lecturers who instruct students who have obtained an upper secondary education diploma in their own specialised field of study, pharmacy, which is predominantly academic in nature. They work with their university research assistants and university teaching assistants for the preparation of lectures and of exams, for leading laboratory practices, grading papers and exams and for leading review and feedback sessions for the students. They also conduct academic research in their field of pharmacy, publish their findings and liaise with other university colleagues.
Also known as pharmaceutics lecturer docent, pharmaceutics lecturer professor, pharmaceutics lecturer, pharmaceutics lecturer lector, university pharmacy teacher, pharmaceutics lecturer teacher, pharmacy lector, university lecturer in pharmaceutical sciences, higher education pharmacy teacher, lecturer in pharmaceutics lecturer, university pharmaceutical sciences teacher, pharmaceutics lecturer instructor.
Professionals 95 skills on file 5 career moves 5 above 60% overlap Closest: chemistry lecturer, 80%
- 70% and above · short step
- 50 to 70% · real move
- Below 50% · substantial retraining
Table 2 · What the job itself asks for
A pharmacy lecturer needs 32 required skills and areas of knowledge. These 10 are the ones fewest other jobs share, so they say the most about the work.
- teach pharmacy principles communication, collaboration and creativity
- pharmaceutical processes health and welfare
- pharmacy law business, administration and law
- medicines health and welfare
- pharmacology natural sciences, mathematics and statistics
- scientific literature generic programmes and qualifications
- compile course material communication, collaboration and creativity
- instructional strategies education
- liaise with educational staff communication, collaboration and creativity
- develop course outline management skills
Table 3 · Jobs that lead here
The reverse view: occupations whose skills already cover much of what a pharmacy lecturer does. The figure is how much of this job each one brings.
- chemistry lecturer 80% covered · difficulty 34.2
- biology lecturer 80% covered · difficulty 33.9
- communications lecturer 80% covered · difficulty 33.9
- dentistry lecturer 80% covered · difficulty 33.9
- mathematics lecturer 80% covered · difficulty 33.9
- nursing lecturer 80% covered · difficulty 34.3
- psychology lecturer 80% covered · difficulty 34.3
- veterinary medicine lecturer 80% covered · difficulty 33.9
- space science lecturer 79% covered · difficulty 35
- architecture lecturer 79% covered · difficulty 35.7
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Pharmacy lecturer is filed under Professionals, ISCO major group 2. The full index lists all ten groups.
How these figures were compiled
Overlap is how much of the target role is already part of a pharmacy lecturer’s work. It is directional: the figure for the reverse move differs. Every entry above opens the full comparison for that move: what carries over, what is missing, and where to start. The full method.