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Here are some tips and considerations to avoid making resume mistakes that can cost you.

1. Don’t obsess about the le

According to USFDA, a combination product is one composed of any combination of a drug and device; biological product and device; drug and biological product

ngth of your resume, focus on the content but do keep in mind that most people will get by with a 2 page resume. A thi

; or drug, device, and biological product and fixed dose combination would include two or more combinations of drug.

Examples of combination products may in

rd page should really only be used when absolutely necessary.

2. Don’t include personal information in your resume su

lude drug-coated devices, drugs packaged with delivery devices in medical kits, and drugs and devices packaged separately but intended to be used together.

ch as age, hobbies or things of that nature. The goal of your resume is to get an interview not a date. Keep it profes

here is enormous increase in the number of combination products entering the market in the recent years. Combination products have proven advantages but fixe

ional.

3. Don’t include any references to salary – your current salary or desired salary – in your resume.

4. Don’t

d dose combinations are still in the process of convincing regulatory authority on their advantages over the single ingredient formulations.

Combination pro

use personal pronouns such as “I” or “Me” or “My” in your resume.

5. Don’t simultaneously email your resume to multip

ucts have become life saving products for the pharmaceutical companies who doesn’t have many innovative molecules in their product pipeline and have been inc

le recruiters or hiring managers in the same email. Send emails to individual contacts, one at a time, addressed to th

easingly used in the product life cycle management. Even the companies having product patents are trying to extend their product life cycle through the combi

specific person you are sending it to.

6. Don’t “forget” that you no longer work for a company. If you have left the

nation products and maximize the revenues. But the companies involved in this practice are overlooking that they are burdening the patients both economically

company, don’t make it look on your resume like you are still working for the company. Include accurate start and end

and physically. They need to rightly judge the benefits of the combination products and they have to even look at the risks involved when combining the produ

dates for each job you have held.

7. Don’t embellish (ie. lie) on your resume if you’re not prepared to have to expl

ts. Some of the combination products were well accepted by physicians while others suffered. Companies involved in development of combination products are fi

in yourself when you’re caught.

8. Don’t ask a recruiter to submit your resume for a job that you’ve already applied

ding difficulty in defining their combination products and facing various challenges from selecting a combination to marketing it.

Following aspects would a

to yourself or through another recruiter.

9. Similarly, don’t keep sending your resume to the same company over and o

dd to the challenges in developing combination products:

Which markets to tap where the combination products can do fairly well?
Which combination prod

ver again. Observe their rules: if they say that they keep resumes on file for 6 months, then believe them. You don’t

cts are meaningful and rational?
Which therapeutic categories to select?
Which Combinations can address unmet needs of the patients?
Do combin

need to send your resume every 2 weeks.

10. Don’t apply for jobs you have no chance getting. There is a difference be

tions increase the patient compliance?
What would be the developing cost?
How to tackle the risks encountered during combination product developmen

ween submitting your resume to a company for consideration should a relevant job arise, and submitting your resume for

t?

As combination products don't fit into the traditional categories of drugs, medical devices, or biological products, the USFDA is in the process of devel

a specific advertised job that you are not suited for. Learn to tell the difference otherwise hiring managers will be

ping new procedures for reviewing their safety, efficacy and quality.

Professional from academic institutions, pharmaceutical industries, health care indust

hitting “delete” the moment your emails arrive.

11. Don’t list your references on your resume. They can be provided

y and representatives from various regulatory agencies are working out to design the regulatory requirements for manufacture and sale of combination products

o the employer when the time comes. Plus, if you are using recruiters, they will most likely make a note of your refer

.

As there is an increasing trend of the combination products companies manufacturing such products should be able to tackle the problems involved in the de

ences and contact them if they have a job that might suit them.

12. Don’t send additional materials when submitting y

elopment. They need to be wiser in analyzing the market trends and the regulatory requirements.

Companies that provide selfless information through particip

our resume for a job. If you need to supply educational transcripts or other materials, you can supply them when asked

tion in industry events and feedback to regulatory authorities would be able to face the challenges and will be successful in developing combination products

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