As a Pharmacologist, you will need to master following:

• apply safety procedures in laboratory
• biological chemistry
• manage intellectual property rights
• microbiology-bacteriology
• operate open source software
• work safely with chemicals

More generally, a pharmacologist is also versed in:

• apply for research funding
• apply research ethics and scientific integrity principles in research activities
• communicable diseases
• communicate with a non-scientific audience
• conduct research across disciplines
• demonstrate disciplinary expertise
• develop professional network with researchers and scientists
• disseminate results to the scientific community
• draft scientific or academic papers and technical documentation
• evaluate research activities
• increase the impact of science on policy and society
• interact professionally in research and professional environments
• laboratory techniques
• maintain laboratory equipment
• manage findable accessible interoperable and reusable data
• manage open publications
• manage personal professional development
• manage research data
• medicines
• mentor individuals
• mix chemicals
• perform laboratory tests
• perform project management
• perform scientific research
• pharmaceutical chemistry
• pharmaceutical drug development
• pharmaceutical legislation
• pharmaceutical technology
• pharmacology
• pharmacovigilance legislation
• promote inclusion in research
• promote open innovation in research
• promote the participation of citizens in scientific and research activities
• promote the transfer of knowledge
• publish academic research
• record test data
• run laboratory simulations
• speak different languages
• synthesise information
• think abstractly
• think analytically
• toxicology
• wear appropriate protective gear
• write scientific publications

It also helps to know the following:

• analyse blood samples
• analyse cell cultures
• conduct experiments on animals
• develop scientific theories
• develop vaccines
• phytotherapy
• professional documentation in health care
• provide specialist pharmaceutical advice
• apply blended learning
• archive scientific documentation
• assess environmental impact
• assist in clinical trials
• biology
• chemical preservation
• contribute to registration of pharmaceutical products
• control production
• develop pharmaceutical drugs
• develop scientific research protocols
• general medicine
• lead clinical pharmacology studies
• manufacture medicines
• nuclear medicine
• pharmaceutical industry
• pharmaceutical manufacturing quality systems
• recommend product improvements
• teach in academic or vocational contexts
• write research proposals