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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$140K - $222K *

Partner with us to advance human genetics-driven drug discovery, leading innovative projects and teams across multiple disease areas. Utilize your genetic expertise to drive strategic initiatives and...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$200K - $238K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing patient care through innovative pharmacy services. As a Staff Pharmacist, you'll provide medication management, counsel patients, and mentor pharmacy resident...

2 days ago

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

$137K - $215K *

Elevate your career by leading high-throughput in vitro ADME assay development. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive innovation in drug discovery, ensuring data integrity and operational e...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$132K - $193K *

Innovate pharmacy automation and integration to enhance patient care and operational efficiency. Lead validation processes, manage technical requirements, and collaborate with teams to ensure safe, ef...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$105K - $130K *

Transform the future of bioassay development by leading innovative potency and cell-based assay strategies in a dynamic team, ensuring compliance and excellence in both development and GMP environment...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in pharmaceutical product development, driving formulation and process innovation from early stages to clinical manufacturing. Collaborate across teams to ensure successful project exe...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$97K - $117K *

Innovate in the field of neuroscience by conducting in vivo pharmacology studies, including dosing and tissue analysis, to support transformative therapeutics for neurodegenerative and neuropsychiatri...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $130K *

Empower clinical development by collaborating with Medical Directors to ensure scientific integrity and data quality in clinical trials. Engage with experts, analyze data, and manage project deliverab...

North Carolina, USRemote

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$103K - $154K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$359K - $431K *

Empower the future of healthcare by leading the global medical strategy for MASH. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive evidence generation, stakeholder engagement, and innovative solutions...

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$120K - $150K *

Accelerate progress at the forefront of pharmacy operations, leading a dedicated team to ensure compliance, enhance patient care, and optimize workflow in a dynamic healthcare environment...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$359K - $431K *

Shape your career by leading the global medical strategy for a dynamic portfolio. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive evidence generation, stakeholder engagement, and strategic execution...

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$148K - $181K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$160K - $200K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$103K - $124K *

Join a team that's dedicated to advancing cancer diagnostics through innovative statistical analysis and collaboration. Contribute to study designs, regulatory submissions, and impactful research in a...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$125K - $150K *

Shape innovative medication safety initiatives and regulatory compliance strategies while collaborating with pharmacy leadership to enhance patient safety and drive continuous quality improvement acro...

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

$120K - $180K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$120K - $180K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$205K - $341K *

Drive the safety strategy for assigned compounds, ensuring optimal support and collaboration across teams. Lead safety monitoring activities and influence stakeholders in a dynamic, matrixed environme...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$205K - $341K *

Transform patient safety strategies as a key leader in a dynamic, cross-functional environment. Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure optimal safety support and drive impactful drug development init...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$231K - $365K *

Take ownership of clinical risk management and safety surveillance for investigational and marketed products, leading cross-functional teams to ensure robust safety strategies and timely execution of...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$114K - $171K *

Engage in impactful patient care as an Outpatient Oncology Clinical Pharmacist, providing expert clinical pharmacy services in high-volume ambulatory settings. Collaborate with healthcare teams to opt...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$98K - $177K *

Empower patient care by providing comprehensive medication management services. Collaborate with healthcare teams to enhance safety, improve outcomes, and educate patients while ensuring regulatory co...

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

$100K - $120K *

Join us to empower patients through expert pharmaceutical care, delivering therapeutic recommendations and managing medication for chronic conditions while ensuring operational excellence and complian...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $120K *

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

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.