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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$102K - $184K *

Lead the charge in enhancing medication utilization and quality outcomes by collaborating with clinical teams and physician clients. Drive strategic initiatives to improve patient care and support val...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $120K *

Unlock potential by collaborating across teams to drive data integrity and safety in oncology clinical studies while developing comprehensive medical review plans and managing project deliverables...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$159K - $251K *

Deliver innovative in vivo pharmacology strategies to enhance therapeutic development in cardiometabolic, renal, and respiratory diseases while leading multidisciplinary teams in a collaborative envir...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$175K - $225K *

Join our dynamic team and drive bioanalytical strategies for clinical-stage programs. You'll lead collaborations with cross-functional partners and oversee outsourced bioanalysis, ensuring compliance...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$145K - $157K *

Champion operational excellence in drug safety management, overseeing case processing and regulatory submissions for marketed products. Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure compliance, quality, an...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $130K *

Transform regulatory compliance and pharmacy operations by overseeing licensing, accreditation, and audits. Collaborate with clinical leaders to develop scalable practices while ensuring adherence to...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$110K - $130K *

Drive exceptional service delivery by leading a team of program managers, enhancing patient access to medications, and ensuring operational excellence while fostering a supportive work environment...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$205K - $341K *

Lead the charge in Global Patient Safety, overseeing safety strategies and cross-functional collaboration to ensure optimal drug development and patient safety across therapeutic areas...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$205K - $341K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of patient safety by leading global strategies and cross-functional collaborations to ensure optimal safety support for innovative therapies. Make a meaningful im...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$205K - $341K *

Shape the future of patient safety by leading global strategies and cross-functional teams to ensure optimal safety surveillance and regulatory compliance for assigned compounds in a dynamic, science...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$205K - $341K *

Empower innovation by leading Global Patient Safety strategies, ensuring safety surveillance and regulatory compliance for assigned compounds. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance drug d...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$205K - $341K *

Deliver impactful safety strategies as a key leader in Global Patient Safety, collaborating across teams to ensure optimal drug safety and compliance. Drive initiatives that enhance patient outcomes a...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$205K - $341K *

Shape the future of patient safety by leading global safety strategies, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards to enhance drug development and pat...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in optimizing medication management and compliance, ensuring high-quality patient outcomes in a dynamic pharmacy environment. Drive innovation through AI tools while enhancing workflow...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $130K *

Champion safe and compliant medication management, optimizing workflows and enhancing patient outcomes through strategic clinical review and AI tools in a fast-paced pharmacy environment...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$297K - $402K *

Lead a global litigation strategy, managing disputes and investigations while advising senior leadership. Build scalable processes and ensure compliance with legal obligations, translating complex ris...

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$112K - $223K *

Lead global pharmacovigilance initiatives, ensuring compliance and operational excellence while guiding teams through complex safety reporting challenges across diverse therapeutic areas and trial pha...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$109K - $182K *

Engage in providing safe and effective pharmacy services for home care patients, coordinating with healthcare teams, monitoring patient progress, and educating stakeholders on medication use to ensure...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$126K - $210K *

Contribute to patient care by designing and monitoring pharmacy plans, ensuring safe medication use, and educating patients and staff in a home care setting. Collaborate with healthcare teams to optim...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$109K - $182K *

Contribute to patient care by providing clinical pharmacy services, coordinating with healthcare teams, and ensuring safe medication use for home care patients. Engage in patient education and monitor...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$109K - $182K *

Optimize patient care by designing and evaluating pharmacy plans, ensuring safe medication use, and educating patients and staff in a home care setting. Collaborate with healthcare teams to enhance pa...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$109K - $182K *

Transform patient care by delivering expert pharmacy services in home settings. Collaborate with healthcare teams to ensure safe medication use, educate patients, and monitor treatment outcomes, all w...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$115K - $191K *

Elevate your career by providing essential pharmacy services to home care patients. Collaborate with healthcare teams, monitor patient progress, and ensure safe medication use while adhering to profes...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$115K - $191K *

Take ownership of patient care by providing expert pharmacy services, coordinating with healthcare teams, and ensuring safe medication use in home care settings. Engage in patient education and monito...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$109K - $182K *

Unlock potential by providing expert clinical pharmacy services to home care patients. Collaborate with healthcare teams to ensure safe medication use, monitor patient progress, and educate caregivers...

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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.