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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$101K - $126K *

Join a team that's dedicated to patient-centered care while managing complex specialty medications. You'll perform consultations, medication reconciliations, and ensure accuracy in prescriptions to en...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$181K - $220K *

Advance drug development by leading clinical pharmacology activities, collaborating cross-functionally, and mentoring within the team. Drive strategic planning and execution of studies, applying PK/PD...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$160K - $190K *

Champion the safety assessment of experimental compounds by integrating data from various nonclinical models. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to provide expert insights and develop comprehensi...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$137K - $235K *

Champion complex regulatory strategies for combination products, leading cross-functional teams to navigate global requirements and ensure successful development, registration, and lifecycle managemen...

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$137K - $235K *

Transform regulatory strategies by leading complex combination product initiatives. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure compliance and successful lifecycle management of innovative medic...

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$137K - $235K *

Shape the future of combination product regulatory strategies by leading complex programs and providing expert guidance on evolving global requirements. Collaborate across teams to ensure successful d...

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$137K - $235K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of combination products by leading complex regulatory strategies and providing expert guidance across multiple therapeutic areas. Drive innovation and ensure comp...

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$124K - $220K *

Elevate the oncology medical strategy for lung cancer and solid tumours, bridging scientific expertise and local execution. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure timely, high-quality infor...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $130K *

Shape the future of pediatric pharmaceutical care by leading medication management, collaborating with healthcare teams, and enhancing patient outcomes in critical care settings. Drive quality initiat...

1 week ago

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

$150K *

Shape patient care by evaluating and dispensing medications, consulting on therapies, and overseeing pharmacy operations in a fast-paced clinical environment. Collaborate with healthcare teams to ensu...

3 weeks ago

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

$150K *

Empower healthcare by reviewing drug orders, consulting on treatments, and overseeing pharmacy operations. Collaborate with medical staff to enhance patient care and ensure effective medication manage...

4 weeks ago

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

$100K - $120K *

Lead and develop a team of pharmacy liaisons, ensuring high-quality patient experiences in specialty clinics. Drive operational excellence, implement best practices, and foster collaboration with heal...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $120K *

Transform patient services by leading a dynamic team of pharmacy liaisons. Drive operational excellence, enhance patient experiences, and foster collaboration across healthcare settings while ensuring...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$322K - $420K *

Join a team that's advancing cancer care by leading early phase clinical trials, overseeing a diverse portfolio, and collaborating with experts in hematology and oncology to enhance patient outcomes a...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$100K - $120K *

Join a team that's dedicated to advancing patient care through safe and efficient medication management. Leverage your clinical expertise to support patient-centered pharmacy practices within a collab...

Reposted 1 week ago

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

$90K - $178K *

Shape the future of pharmacovigilance by leading teams to ensure compliance and operational excellence in global clinical trials, while advancing patient safety through effective oversight and mentors...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $178K *

Lead and develop a high-performing pharmacovigilance team, ensuring compliance and operational excellence across global clinical trials. Influence patient safety initiatives and drive project delivery...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $178K *

Drive excellence in pharmacovigilance by leading teams and ensuring compliance with global safety regulations. Influence patient safety initiatives while managing project delivery across diverse clini...

Durham, NCRemote

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $178K *

Drive excellence in pharmacovigilance by leading teams and projects, ensuring compliance and safety across clinical trials. Leverage scientific expertise and operational oversight to mentor profession...

North Carolina, USRemote

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$293K - $496K *

Grow your career with a critical role in Transfusion Medicine, enhancing patient care and collaborating within a physician-led organization. Join a leading department and influence health outcomes acr...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$110K - $130K *

Drive patient-centered pharmaceutical care by ensuring safe, effective therapy and participating in quality initiatives. Collaborate with healthcare teams to optimize drug therapy and enhance patient...

3 days ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Drive clinical excellence by providing comprehensive pharmacist services across all patient age groups. Collaborate with healthcare teams to enhance patient care through education and community outrea...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Drive clinical pharmacy services across diverse patient populations, ensuring optimal medication management and education. Collaborate with healthcare teams to enhance patient outcomes in a fast-paced...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$95K - $115K *

Drive the development and validation of analytical methods for drug formulation. Manage projects in a GMP laboratory, support stability testing, mentor junior scientists, and collaborate with cross-fu...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $130K *

Drive excellence by providing expert pharmacotherapy for complex cardiology patients. Collaborate with top providers while mentoring pharmacy students and residents in a dynamic, high-acuity environme...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

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.