Explore Clinical Pharmacologist Jobs

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.

What Does a Clinical Pharmacologist Do?

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.

Where Clinical Pharmacologists Work

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.

Skills and Qualifications

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.

Find Clinical Pharmacologist Roles on Ladders

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.

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$90K - $110K *

Lead innovative continuous manufacturing processes, providing engineering support for R&D and ensuring excellence in API development and technical transfers while fostering strong collaborations acros...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$90K - $110K *

Accelerate progress at the forefront of pharmaceutical engineering by providing expert support in continuous manufacturing processes, ensuring timely project delivery and collaboration across teams to...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $130K *

Join a dynamic team as you provide expert pharmaceutical care, ensuring safe and effective medication management while supervising pharmacy staff and contributing to innovative departmental initiative...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$170K - $231K *

Contribute to regulatory strategy by leading submissions and guiding cross-functional teams. Collaborate with global leads to ensure compliance and timely interactions with health agencies, supporting...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$170K - $231K *

Drive regulatory strategy for early programs, leading cross-functional teams to ensure timely submissions to health agencies. Collaborate with global leads to navigate complex regulatory landscapes an...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$100K - $120K *

Take ownership of comprehensive pharmaceutical care, collaborating with healthcare teams to enhance patient outcomes through medication management, clinical interventions, and innovative pharmacy serv...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$130K - $169K *

Transform patient care by managing oncology pharmacy services, collaborating with healthcare teams, and educating professionals to enhance medication management strategies for optimal outcomes...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$137K - $166K *

Unlock potential by leading in vivo pharmacology studies, managing CRO collaborations, and developing innovative assays and models to advance neuroscience therapeutics for neurodegenerative and neurop...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$89K - $123K *

Innovate operational delivery for early-phase clinical studies by managing vendor collaborations, ensuring compliance, and integrating protocols. Drive project management to deliver high-quality resul...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$80K - $95K *

Empower researchers by optimizing high-performance computing workflows, deploying cutting-edge technologies, and enhancing data management strategies to drive scientific innovation and efficiency in a...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$112K - $223K *

Shape the future of pharmacovigilance by leading global projects, ensuring compliance, and enhancing operational excellence. Collaborate with diverse teams to drive quality and efficiency while mentor...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$112K - $223K *

Transform global pharmacovigilance services by leading teams and projects, ensuring compliance and operational excellence while enhancing processes and supporting clinical development across diverse t...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$206K - $291K *

Lead innovative efforts in pharmaceutical product screening to ensure the quality of medicines in the U.S. by driving a multidisciplinary program integrating advanced technology and analytics, with a...

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$100K - $120K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing patient care through expert pharmaceutical practices. This role involves direct patient interaction, quality initiatives, and interdisciplinary collaboration...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$132K - $188K *

Drive groundbreaking pharmacology research by leading in vivo studies, establishing PK/PD relationships, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to advance oncology drug development efforts...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$166K - $232K *

Drive clinical excellence by managing and supervising healthcare teams, ensuring culturally sensitive care for Alaska Native and American Indian populations while achieving organizational goals and fo...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$100K - $120K *

Provide expert pharmaceutical care, ensuring safe medication management and effective therapy for hospitalized patients. Collaborate with healthcare teams, supervise pharmacy staff, and contribute to...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$110K - $130K *

Provide clinical and distributive pharmacy services for patients of all ages, ensuring compliance with healthcare standards and regulations. Collaborate with healthcare teams to optimize medication ma...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Staffing

$150K - $180K *

Lead the charge in drug discovery as a medicinal chemist, optimizing lead molecules through innovative strategies and collaboration with multidisciplinary teams to advance therapeutic candidates in a...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$108K - $170K *

Transform drug development by providing expert in vivo study support and animal care. Collaborate with veterinarians to execute pharmacokinetic studies, ensuring high standards of animal welfare and r...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $130K *

Elevate patient care by providing advanced pharmaceutical services within a collaborative healthcare team. Utilize your expertise in pharmacotherapy to optimize medication management and enhance thera...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$110K - $130K *

Shape the future of clinical pharmacy by providing expert drug therapy evaluations, guiding prior authorization processes, and mentoring junior pharmacists to enhance patient care and medication manag...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$129K - $211K *

Unlock your potential as a Biophysical/Analytical Scientist, driving innovative biotherapeutic development through expert characterization and collaboration across diverse modalities in a dynamic rese...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$150K - $180K *

Elevate your career by leading AI-driven computational biology initiatives. Drive immunogenicity strategies, integrate multi-omics data, and foster cross-functional collaboration to enhance biologics...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$200K - $213K *

Shape the future of clinical research by executing biostatistical activities, supporting study design, analyses, and regulatory submissions in a collaborative, hybrid work environment...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does a clinical pharmacologist do?question toggle

    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?question toggle

    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?question toggle

    Clinical pharmacologists work in pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies, contract research organizations, universities, hospitals, government agencies, and healthcare organizations.

  • How much do clinical pharmacologists earn?question toggle

    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?question toggle

    Browse Clinical Pharmacologist listings on Ladders and review each posting's responsibilities, qualifications, location, and compensation information to identify opportunities that fit your background.