Clinical pharmacologists apply knowledge of how medicines work in people to support the safe and effective development and use of treatments. They may study drug absorption, distribution, metabolism, and elimination; evaluate safety and efficacy; and help translate research findings into clinical practice. Explore vetted Clinical Pharmacologist opportunities on Ladders, including professional roles paying $100,000 or more.
Responsibilities vary by employer and specialty. Clinical pharmacologists may design or interpret clinical studies, analyze pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic data, assess potential drug interactions, contribute to dose selection, and communicate evidence to research, medical, regulatory, or healthcare teams. Some roles focus on early-phase trials and drug development, while others support therapeutic decision-making, pharmacovigilance, or personalized medicine.
Employers include pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies, contract research organizations, academic medical centers, hospitals, government agencies, and other healthcare or research organizations. Job titles and day-to-day responsibilities differ across settings, so review each listing for its focus, seniority, and work arrangement.
Employers commonly seek expertise in clinical pharmacology, pharmacokinetics, pharmacodynamics, clinical research, biostatistics, or drug safety. Strong analytical, scientific writing, communication, and cross-functional collaboration skills are valuable. Requirements vary: some positions may ask for an advanced degree or clinical credential, relevant industry or research experience, and familiarity with clinical trial standards and regulatory requirements.
Use Ladders to discover vetted professional opportunities with salaries of $100,000 or more. Compare responsibilities, qualifications, compensation information, and employer details to find Clinical Pharmacologist jobs aligned with your experience and career goals. Listings and salary details vary by role and location.
$110K - $130K *
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(Senior) Medical Science Liaison - Mid South - GA, KY, or East TN
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Explore the intersection of science and healthcare as a Medical Science Liaison, driving education and support for oncology products. Collaborate with key opinion leaders to enhance patient care throu...
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Regional Clinical Study Manager
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Lead the charge in regional clinical study delivery, ensuring quality and compliance while managing timelines and budgets. Collaborate with teams and stakeholders to drive operational excellence and e...
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Senior Manager, Clinical Quality Assurance (Remote)
$140K - $180K *
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Associate Director, Field Medical Affairs-Hematology (TN, AL, MS, AR)
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Regional Business Director - Maryland/DC
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Director, Global Real-World Evidence & Health Outcomes Scientist, Oncology
$204K - $340K *
Lead the charge in generating impactful real-world evidence to support oncology products, ensuring alignment with market needs and regulatory requirements while collaborating across teams to drive evi...
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Prior Authorization Pharmacist - Oregon Medicaid (Remote)
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Sr. Principal Medical Writer - Regulatory Submission Docs (ISE/ISS/Clinical Overview - Must Have)
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Value & Access Insights Sr. Manager, Medical Benefit Products
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Senior Financial Analyst (Clinical Solutions)
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Principal, Data Governance Platforms
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Key Account Manager (KAM) - Hospitals; Anti-infectives - Washington, DC/Richmond, VA
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Senior Process Engineer, Drug Substance
$110K - $125K *
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Staff Biostatistician (Clinical Validation)
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Lead the design and analysis of clinical validation studies, ensuring regulatory compliance and driving innovative research in molecular diagnostics. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance...
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Field Applications Scientist, Immunoassay Specialist (Midwest)
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What does a clinical pharmacologist do?
A clinical pharmacologist studies how medicines affect people and how the body processes medicines. Depending on the role, they may contribute to clinical trial design, dose selection, pharmacokinetic analysis, drug safety evaluation, and evidence-based treatment decisions.
What qualifications are needed for clinical pharmacologist jobs?
Requirements vary by position and employer. Many roles seek an advanced degree or relevant clinical credential, along with experience in clinical pharmacology, clinical research, pharmacokinetics, or drug development. Check each listing for specific education, experience, and licensing requirements.
Where do clinical pharmacologists work?
Clinical pharmacologists work in pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies, contract research organizations, universities, hospitals, government agencies, and healthcare organizations.
How much do clinical pharmacologists earn?
Compensation depends on factors such as experience, location, employer, and role scope. Ladders focuses on vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more; consult individual listings for available salary details.
How can I find Clinical Pharmacologist jobs paying $100,000 or more?
Browse Clinical Pharmacologist listings on Ladders and review each posting's responsibilities, qualifications, location, and compensation information to identify opportunities that fit your background.