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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$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's at the forefront of pharmaceutical care, supervising complex pharmacy operations and providing specialized clinical support to enhance patient outcomes in a dynamic health care envi...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Champion exceptional patient care by leading clinical oversight and operational excellence in specialty pharmacy. Drive outcomes through training, management, and collaboration with healthcare provide...

1 week ago

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

$100K - $150K *

Empower research initiatives by leading manuscript development and daily lab operations, ensuring compliance with regulations while mentoring staff and collaborating on study design and data analysis...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Champion statistical programming excellence in oncology clinical trials. Lead programming activities, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and ensure high-quality deliverables from study start-up...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$268K - $291K *

Lead the charge in pharmacometrics strategy, driving model-informed drug development across clinical programs. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate complex analyses into actionable ins...

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$80K - $95K *

Elevate patient care by coordinating comprehensive services for high-risk individuals. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to enhance outcomes, promote wellness, and reduce hospital visits, all w...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$83K - $137K *

Lead the charge in clinical research management, overseeing staff and operations while ensuring compliance with regulations. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to drive research initiatives and...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$85K - $98K *

Contribute to the operational execution of clinical trials, ensuring compliance and efficiency from start-up to close-out. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to track documentation, manage record...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$168K - $283K *

Empower your career by leading early-stage clinical trials in neurodegeneration and neuropsychiatry. Collaborate cross-functionally to drive scientific strategy, data interpretation, and regulatory su...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$168K - $283K *

Lead the charge in advancing early-stage clinical trials for innovative Orexin-targeted therapies. Collaborate cross-functionally to shape scientific strategy, drive execution, and ensure high-quality...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$153K - $268K *

Join a team that's driving innovation in late-stage clinical trials for Orexin-targeted therapies. Leverage your expertise to ensure compliance, enhance study execution, and collaborate across functio...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$153K - $268K *

Transform clinical science in late-stage trials for innovative sleep/wake therapies. Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure compliance, drive recruitment, and deliver high-quality results while shap...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $130K *

Oversee the safe distribution of narcotic medications, manage workflows, and ensure compliance with regulations while training staff and maintaining inventory control for optimal operations in a healt...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$80K - $100K *

Join a team that's dedicated to providing high-quality psychotherapy to older adults. Enjoy flexible scheduling, robust support, and opportunities to grow while making a meaningful impact in a collabo...

Alabama, USRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $100K *

Join a team that delivers high-quality telehealth psychotherapy to older adults. You'll design personalized treatment plans within a supportive environment, enjoy flexible hours, and benefit from dedi...

Florida, USRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$214K - $241K *

Champion clinical study success by providing scientific expertise and cross-functional collaboration, ensuring efficient execution of Clinical Development Plans from Phase I to III trials...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $130K *

Grow your career with a dynamic role focused on optimizing patient care through medication management, collaboration with healthcare teams, and implementing evidence-based strategies for chronic disea...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $120K *

Join a team that's dedicated to delivering comprehensive pharmaceutical care, ensuring safe and effective drug therapy while collaborating with healthcare professionals and supporting patient and phar...

3 weeks ago

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

$183K - $252K *

Lead the charge in developing and executing the US Medical strategy for Rare Disease, collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance patient outcomes and ensure alignment with global initiatives...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$175K - $210K *

Elevate your career by leading Clinical Pharmacology initiatives, driving strategic drug development, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to achieve impactful results in a dynamic environmen...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $130K *

Lead a team in effectively preparing and dispensing medications while managing day-to-day pharmacy operations. Ensure compliance with legal standards and maintain inventory control, delivering excepti...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Staffing

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in advancing pharmaceutical care as a clinical expert, ensuring optimal medication therapy and outcomes in specialty areas. Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to enhance patient...

Today

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

$117K - $171K *

Lead the charge in ensuring global consistency of medical data across clinical trials. Drive process improvements and technology strategies while collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance d...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$85K - $100K *

Lead the charge in providing exceptional pharmacy services within an interdisciplinary team, focusing on safety and efficacy to enhance patient outcomes in the Infectious Disease Clinic...

5 days ago

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

$142K - $256K *

Lead the charge in delivering advanced quantitative solutions across product lifecycles, collaborating with cross-functional teams to shape scientific strategy and drive impactful decision-making in a...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 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.