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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$114K - $187K *

Empower patient safety initiatives by leading safety data analysis and risk assessment for clinical and post-marketing phases. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance safety strategies and...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$232K - $348K *

Pioneer innovative safety assessments for novel therapies, leading cross-functional teams and strategies in preclinical research. Drive impactful decisions and mentor peers while advancing projects th...

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$95K - $115K *

Empower scientific advancement by leading in vivo pharmacology studies, designing innovative experiments, and delivering impactful immunology data across multidisciplinary research teams in inflammati...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$127K - $160K *

Join a team that's dedicated to advancing patient care through expert pharmacotherapy in cardiothoracic transplant. Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to optimize medication therapy and enhance...

3 days ago

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

$154K - $242K *

Champion innovative clinical pharmacology strategies to advance plasma-derived therapies. Collaborate across teams to optimize drug development, regulatory submissions, and lifecycle management for co...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$127K - $169K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing patient care through expert clinical pharmacy services. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to optimize medication therapy and improve therapeutic outcom...

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

$125K - $146K *

Empower patient care by delivering expert clinical pharmacy services and operational support. Collaborate with healthcare teams to ensure safe, effective medication management and enhance patient outc...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$130K - $140K *

Empower patient care by ensuring accurate medication management and safe specialty therapy. Collaborate closely with healthcare teams to deliver exceptional service and improve patient outcomes throug...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$130K - $140K *

Optimize pharmacy operations by ensuring safe practices, reviewing prescriptions, and providing patient counseling. Collaborate with teams to manage drug therapies and oversee pharmacy technicians, en...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$130K - $140K *

Empower patient care by ensuring safe pharmacy operations, reviewing prescriptions, and providing medication counseling. Collaborate with teams to optimize therapy management and enhance patient outco...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$130K - $140K *

Optimize pharmacy operations by ensuring safe practices, reviewing prescriptions, and providing patient counseling. Collaborate with teams to manage drug therapies and oversee pharmacy technicians, en...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$130K - $140K *

Lead the charge in optimizing patient care by ensuring safe, effective specialty infusion therapies. Collaborate with healthcare teams to enhance medication management and support clinical decision-ma...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$135K - $137K *

Transform patient care by overseeing specialty medication management, ensuring safety and efficacy through expert review and collaboration with clinical teams. Your role directly impacts patient outco...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$125K - $146K *

Lead clinical pharmacy services to ensure safe, effective specialty infusion therapies. Collaborate with healthcare teams to enhance patient outcomes through medication management and operational supp...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$107K - $199K *

Redefine pharmacy care by developing formularies and policies, enhancing quality programs, and driving initiatives that improve Medicaid services while collaborating with diverse teams and stakeholder...

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3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$125K - $150K *

Engage in the design and execution of mouse studies to evaluate therapeutic candidates, employing pharmacokinetics and safety data to guide decision-making on next steps in research and development...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $150K *

Lead the SABER group as Associate Director, advancing biostatistical expertise in cutting-edge biomedical research. Collaborate with diverse teams to enhance clinical trials and studies, driving innov...

4 weeks ago

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

$119K - $205K *

Shape the future of pharmaceutical care by evaluating and managing medication use, ensuring safety and cost-efficiency. Collaborate with clinical teams to support key pharmacy programs and enhance pat...

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

$100K - $120K *

Drive the development and implementation of clinical programs through collaboration with healthcare professionals, ensuring optimal medication dispensing and patient care across all age groups...

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

$110K - $130K *

Optimize patient outcomes by delivering clinical pharmacy services, ensuring compliance with regulations, and collaborating with healthcare teams to implement safe, cost-effective drug therapies that...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Elevate your career by providing clinical pharmacy services that enhance patient outcomes. Collaborate with a dedicated team to ensure compliance with regulations and support cost-effective drug thera...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$233K - $267K *

Drive strategic initiatives as a senior leader in Clinical Practice Liaison, shaping team vision and performance. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance medical strategy and ensure complia...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$135K - $165K *

Advance your career by designing and executing innovative cell-based studies to evaluate oligo-based therapies for liver disease. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive impactful research an...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$122K - $165K *

Lead the charge in delivering exceptional medication management as a Clinical Pharmacist. Join a supportive team dedicated to patient care, with comprehensive training to enhance your skills and impac...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$95K - $115K *

Empower your career by leading inpatient pharmacy clinical services, enhancing patient care, and managing educational programs. Collaborate with healthcare teams to implement innovative practices and...

6 days ago

  •   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.