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Episode Synopsis
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Welcome to the QP Diaries podcast! In this episode of the QP Diaries podcast, host Dal Pawar speaks with guest is Phil Rose, who shares his personal experience of failing the VIVA the first time and how he overcame it. Phil provides a brief overview of his career journey, starting from his early lab work to his training as a QP and eventually becoming an inspector at the MHRA (Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency). He also discusses his transition into consultancy and his passion for training and mentoring the next generation of QPs.
Key moments
[00:01:17]: Mention of the Viva process and its difficulty.
[00:05:41]: Importance of gaining diverse experience in the industry.
[00:10:34]: Emotional impact of failing the Viva and thoughts of career uncertainty.
[00:21:27]: Strategies for Viva preparation, including mock Vivas and support network.
[00:29:01]: Importance of working towards solutions and seeking advice from inspectors.
[00:30:32]: Importance of continuous learning and addressing knowledge gaps in the industry.
Welcome to the QP Diaries podcast! In this episode of the QP Diaries podcast, host Dal Pawar speaks with guest is Phil Rose, who shares his personal experience of failing the VIVA the first time and how he overcame it. Phil provides a brief overview of his career journey, starting from his early lab work to his training as a QP and eventually becoming an inspector at the MHRA (Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency). He also discusses his transition into consultancy and his passion for training and mentoring the next generation of QPs.
Key moments
[00:01:17]: Mention of the Viva process and its difficulty.
[00:05:41]: Importance of gaining diverse experience in the industry.
[00:10:34]: Emotional impact of failing the Viva and thoughts of career uncertainty.
[00:21:27]: Strategies for Viva preparation, including mock Vivas and support network.
[00:29:01]: Importance of working towards solutions and seeking advice from inspectors.
[00:30:32]: Importance of continuous learning and addressing knowledge gaps in the industry.
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