Whether you received your medical training internationally or never completed residency, you are not alone. Dr. Annie Warsi, an OB-GYN trained in Pakistan, is joining us today as a senior medical director in clinical development. After moving to the US, she began her nonclinical career as a medical writer and shares valuable insights from her journey into the pharmaceutical industry. Tune in for a lively discussion on the variety of ways physicians without US residencies can find fulfilling roles leveraging their expertise.

You can find the show notes for this episode and more information by clicking here: www.doctorscrossing.com/episode160 

 

In this episode we’re talking about:

• Different areas of potential roles within the pharmaceutical world
• Entry-level jobs that are more accessible than you may think
• Getting in the door without board certification
• Dr. Warsi’s beginnings as a medical writer
• The importance of negotiating compensation beyond base salary
• Networking as the key to your success
• Unexpected avenues to pursue for a nonclinical position

 

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