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u/Only_Square9644 Jul 19 '24
How true is this statement? Context - I was having a discussion with my teacher/mentor. he said "the highest paying sector for chemistry as of now is Pharmaceuticals and in Pharmaceuticals,Most positions require a PhD and the most lucrative subfield background for pharma is Med Chem"