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Quintiles is Hiring Big (& A Corner of Pharma You May Not Know About)

March 2nd, 2011

Quintiles is actively hiring for jobs in the pharmaceutical and life sciences sector. Never heard of them? Consider this statement from the Quintiles website “Our 23,000 employees in 60 countries have helped develop or commercialize all of the top 30 best-selling drugs.”

Quintiles is a contract research organization (CRO). If you’ve never heard of a contract research organization before, here is what CROs do: provide services in drug testing, research and clinical trials

On average, the time required for the drug discovery, development and clinical trials FDA approval process is 16 years. Many pharma companies—large and small—enlist the help of CROs to get them through the FDA approval process and bring products to market.

Quintiles currently has over 950 jobs posted in the U.S., with job functions ranging from clinical data management to IT, sales and market research.

If you’ve been looking for a job in Pharma, check ‘em out.

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