How can medical doctors move into biotech?

I disagree with the previous answer. An additional graduate degree in the sciences is not necessary to enter biotech. You need a specialization in a high-demand field, such as oncology or GI. read more

Get a suitable job eg in medical college, pharmaceutical industry etc as a medical doctor on a research team. Participate in collaborative research with a molecular biological basis. Such studies often need clinical input. read more

The chief medical officer (CMO) is generally in charge of the company's clinical research arm. While the chief scientific office (CSO) is generally in charge of the drug discovery and development, they generally don't have the clinical expertise to coordinate a clinical trial. That's where the CMO comes in. read more

All the advancements in medicine today, whether it be for drugs, biotech treatments, or devices have required the expertise of physicians working internally in companies. I think it’s a great opportunity for doctors to use that knowledge to better the overall practice of medicine. read more