title: Perspectives on an alternative career path in regulatory science.
abstract: Perspectives are provided on an alternative career path in regulatory science for those currently involved in basic biology research. This path is compared and contrasted with basic research, and factors to be examined if one is considering such a path are discussed.
authors.affiliation: Pfizer, Worldwide Research and Development, Collegeville, PA 19426, USA. owen.fields@pfizer.com
authors.forename: F Owen
authors.initials: FO
authors.lastname: Fields
mesh_terms: D035843:Biomedical Research; D002321:Career Choice; D017277:Drug Approval; D004335:Drug and Narcotic Control; D006801:Humans; D000078329:Workforce