Emory University

Research Pharmacist-School of Medicine, Core Labs

Emory University$95K — $115K *
Pharmaceuticals & Biotech
Less than 5 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • PharmD or bachelor's degree in pharmacy from an accredited school.
  • Minimum one year of pharmacist experience.
  • Current licensure as a pharmacist in Georgia.
  • Completion of a pharmacy residency program (preferred).
  • Clinical trial experience (preferred).
  • Prior hospital pharmacy experience (strongly preferred).

Responsibilities

  • Prepare, compound, manufacture, and dispense investigational drugs for research studies.
  • Manage record-keeping, shipping, ordering, and inventory activities.
  • Ensure accuracy and integrity of products before delivery to trial subjects.
  • Maintain compliance with EHC and governmental regulations for investigational drugs.
  • Serve as a representative on the Institutional Review Board (IRB) during protocol reviews.
  • Read and process orders for investigational drugs, and clarify with prescribers.
  • Oversee pharmacy students, residents, and interns to maintain performance standards.

Benefits

  • Access to professional development opportunities at Emory University.
  • Being part of a reputable academic medical center.
  • Opportunity to contribute to significant research initiatives.
  • Collaboration with leading healthcare professionals and researchers.
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Description

JOB DESCRIPTION:
  • Prepares, compounds, manufactures, and dispenses investigational drugs and materials issued by the Investigational Drug Service for ongoing research studies.
  • Manages required record-keeping, shipping, ordering, and inventory activities.
  • Ensures the accuracy and integrity of products prior to their delivery to trial subjects.
  • Ensures compliance with all applicable Emory Healthcare (EHC), governmental, and sponsor regulations, laws and policies related to the conduct of trials involving investigational or marketed drugs.
  • Serves as a representative of Emory University on the Institutional Review Board (IRB) to assist in protocol review and approval.
  • Maintains records to meet sponsor requirements, FDA regulations and legal requirements for pharmacy operations.
  • Reads, interprets and processes orders for investigational drugs.
  • Clarifies orders with prescribers as needed.
  • Accurately dispenses medications and prepares sterile products, following proper aseptic and cytotoxic technique.
  • Serves as a resource to the Emory research community and healthcare professionals and to investigators in the development of investigator-initiated studies.
  • Oversees the work performed by pharmacy students and residents, interns and technicians to ensure that performance standards are maintained and that work is accurate and in accordance with state, federal and organizational regulations.
  • Performs related responsibilities as required.


MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
  • A PharmD or a bachelor's degree in pharmacy from an accredited school of pharmacy and one year of pharmacist experience.
  • Current licensure (or eligibility) as a pharmacist in the state of Georgia.
  • Completion of a pharmacy residency program and clinical trial experience preferred.
  • Prior hospital pharmacy experience strongly preferred.

NOTE: Position tasks are required to be performed in-person at an Emory University location; working remote is not an option. Emory reserves the right to change this status with notice to employee.

About Emory University

Emory University is a private research university in Atlanta, Georgia. The university was founded in 1836 as Emory College and has since grown into a leading research institution with nine academic divisions. Emory University is known for its liberal arts college, professional schools, and biomedical research. The university has a diverse student body and offers undergraduate, graduate, and professional degree programs. Emory University is consistently ranked among the top 25 universities in the United States and is a member of the Association of American Universities.
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