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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$120K - $130K *

Transform clinical research strategies for neurodegenerative diagnostics, ensuring regulatory compliance and driving study designs across US and EU markets. Collaborate cross-functionally to achieve k...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$120K - $130K *

Shape clinical trial strategies for neurodegenerative diagnostics, ensuring regulatory compliance and driving key milestones across US and EU markets. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$120K - $130K *

Join a dynamic team to drive clinical trial strategies for neurodegenerative diagnostics. Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure regulatory compliance and achieve key milestones in the US and EU mar...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$147K - $175K *

Develop and lead clinical science activities for assigned studies, ensuring cross-functional collaboration and timely issue resolution. Drive protocol development, data review, and regulatory input wh...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$200K - $238K *

Advance your career with specialized clinical pharmacy support for heart and lung transplant patients. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, educate healthcare professionals, and enhance patient c...

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

$110K - $130K *

Optimize patient outcomes by leading clinical pharmacy initiatives, implementing effective medication therapies, and ensuring compliance with safety standards while collaborating with healthcare teams...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Advance patient care by providing expert medication therapy and integrated pharmacy services in a collaborative hospital environment. Engage with healthcare teams to ensure safe and effective medicati...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$195K - $277K *

Champion clinical oncology studies by designing protocols, collaborating with teams, and ensuring compliance with regulations. Leverage expertise to analyze data, support publications, and maintain re...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of clinical utilization management. As a clinical expert, you'll engage with healthcare professionals to optimize specialty medication management and enhance pati...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$111K - $149K *

Grow your career with a dynamic team focused on enhancing patient outcomes through evidence-based medication management and collaborative care in a clinical pharmacy setting...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$175K - $250K *

Drive medical leadership for early-phase clinical programs, focusing on innovative genetic therapies. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure safety and efficacy in trials, while authoring k...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$242K - $403K *

Unlock potential by leading safety activities and influencing cross-functional teams. Drive pharmacovigilance efforts, oversee safety communications, and mentor junior scientists while collaborating w...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$242K - $403K *

Drive safety initiatives by leading pharmacovigilance activities, overseeing safety reports, and collaborating across teams to ensure patient safety and regulatory compliance. Influence strategies and...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$114K - $176K *

Join a dynamic team dedicated to enhancing pharmacy care through quality, safety, and innovation. Lead initiatives in medication management and compliance while mentoring future pharmacists in a suppo...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $195K *

Unlock potential by collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality PK datasets and analytical outputs, driving model-informed drug development decisions and enhancing data quality a...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$135K - $183K *

Drive compliance excellence by leading the development and oversight of regulatory frameworks across diverse functions, ensuring alignment with global standards and fostering continuous improvement th...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$68K - $137K *

Shape the future of healthcare consulting by analyzing Medicaid pharmacy data, collaborating with experts to develop insights, and driving efficiencies in state government programs to enhance service...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$68K - $137K *

Unlock potential by partnering with state governments to analyze Medicaid pharmacy data, driving efficiencies and insights that enhance healthcare delivery and resource management in a dynamic, techno...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$68K - $137K *

Join our team to analyze Medicaid pharmacy data, develop insights, and enhance healthcare efficiency. Collaborate with experts to tackle complex challenges and drive impactful solutions in government...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$100K - $120K *

Join a team that's dedicated to advancing clinical research in pulmonary health. Oversee and enhance programmatic activities for clinical trials, ensuring compliance and operational excellence while l...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$150K - $180K *

Engineer cutting-edge LLM inference systems. Collaborate in designing scalable multi-node architectures and optimizing performance using advanced techniques. Shape the future of AI with your expertise...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$130K - $179K *

Join a dynamic team as a Senior Scientist, driving biologics characterization through advanced mass spectrometry methods. Collaborate on assay development and deliver high-quality data to support deci...

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $130K *

Join a dynamic team to lead the creation of impactful scientific content, enhancing medical education and patient outcomes. Collaborate cross-functionally, mentor writers, and drive excellence in heal...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$333K - $450K *

Lead the charge in innovative clinical programs, shaping strategies and executing trials from first-in-human to registration, while ensuring patient safety and compliance in a dynamic regulatory envir...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $130K *

Accelerate pharmacy operations by supporting licensed pharmacists in medication preparation, inventory management, and compliance with regulations. Leverage your expertise to enhance patient care and...

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

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.