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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$115K - $156K *

Unlock potential by driving innovative inflammation research through in vitro and in vivo experiments. Collaborate with a dynamic team to propose drug targets and generate impactful data for respirato...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$95K - $115K *

Innovate your career by joining a dynamic team as a Scientist in SIMS. Engage in advanced materials analysis, contribute to product development, and leverage your expertise in a collaborative environm...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$100K - $120K *

Join a dynamic pharmacy team to deliver safe and effective pharmacotherapy. Collaborate with multidisciplinary professionals while managing medication operations and supporting patient education to op...

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

$95K - $115K *

Drive optimal medication therapy outcomes by delivering comprehensive pharmaceutical care, evaluating medication orders, and collaborating with healthcare teams to enhance patient safety and efficacy...

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

$80K - $95K *

Manage complex research programs and services, enhancing operational efficiency and supporting investigators through centralized research navigation and collaboration...

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

$161K - $218K *

Unlock potential by leading downstream development for novel modalities, focusing on antibody purification and AOC processes. Drive program transitions from preclinical to Phase I, collaborating acros...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$117K - $184K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$88K - $105K *

Empower groundbreaking research by leading advanced experimental workflows in human immunology and multi-omics. Collaborate with teams to uncover immune mechanisms and drive translational science in a...

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

$110K - $130K *

Champion the expansion of primary care pharmacy services by providing comprehensive medication management and optimizing clinical roles within a collaborative healthcare team focused on quality improv...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$85K - $125K *

Transform the future of protein analytics by leveraging your expertise in LC-MS and chromatographic techniques. Collaborate with a dynamic team to drive product development and regulatory submissions...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$85K - $115K *

Advance analytical excellence at a leading biopharma firm by leveraging expertise in LC-MS and chromatographic techniques to support protein analytics from development to commercialization...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $130K *

Lead the Toxicology department's daily operations, ensuring compliance and service excellence. Manage staffing, training, and communication while resolving client inquiries and operational issues to m...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$166K - $200K *

Unlock potential by leading clinical development programs, ensuring high-quality data and compliance. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive scientific strategy and oversee project integrity...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$170K - $200K *

Lead the charge in designing and implementing clinical development programs, ensuring high-quality data generation and compliance with regulatory standards while collaborating with cross-functional te...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$166K - $200K *

Empower clinical innovation by leading complex development programs, ensuring high-quality data and compliance. Collaborate cross-functionally to drive scientific strategy and enhance product developm...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$175K - $210K *

Drive the design and execution of complex clinical development programs, ensuring compliance and scientific integrity while leading cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality clinical data that su...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$118K - $178K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$97K - $193K *

Drive impactful clinical trials as you manage research activities across diverse therapeutic areas, collaborating with top professionals to ensure compliance, data accuracy, and successful project out...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$106K - $176K *

Drive cutting-edge ADME strategies in a collaborative lab environment, influencing drug discovery and development decisions through scientific rigor and impactful experimentation. Provide mentorship a...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$197K - $230K *

Optimize synthetic processes for small-molecule manufacturing while collaborating with cross-functional teams. Utilize advanced organic chemistry expertise to enhance efficiency and scalability in a l...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$149K - $298K *

Lead strategic and operational initiatives for field clinical teams, ensuring compliance and effective trial support for TMVR programs while driving positive patient outcomes and team performance...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$250K - $350K *

Lead the development of a clinical supply consulting practice, combining expertise in forecasting, planning, and optimization to enhance decision-making for sponsors. Drive innovation and commercial g...

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$136K - $156K *

Engage in LTC pharmacy operations, ensuring compliance and optimal patient care while leading staff. Collaborate with healthcare providers, manage workflows, and uphold regulations to enhance medicati...

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

$112K - $222K *

Lead the charge in managing clinical site operations, ensuring deliverables meet project goals while building a motivated team and serving as a primary liaison for sponsor interactions throughout the...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$244K - $305K *

Lead the charge in global patient safety science, overseeing safety assessments and risk management for a diverse product portfolio. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure robust safety str...

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  •   8 - 10 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.