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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$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...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$220K - $250K *

Shape the future of neurology by building partnerships with Medical Experts, generating insights, and collaborating across teams to enhance patient care and drive innovation in a dynamic healthcare la...

United StatesRemote

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$85K - $110K *

Lead the charge in coordinating complex oncology and hematology clinical trials, ensuring patient safety and adherence to protocols while providing education and support to staff, patients, and famili...

3 weeks ago

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

$85K - $97K *

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United StatesRemote

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$180K - $220K *

Inspire excellence in clinical care and education as a key member of our Psychiatry team, providing vital inpatient psychiatric services and enhancing access to mental health support across multiple h...

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

$190K - $220K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$190K - $220K *

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Johnson City, TNRemote

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$97K - $193K *

Drive clinical research excellence by managing site activities, ensuring compliance, and collaborating with teams for successful study execution while maintaining high standards of safety and regulato...

New York, NYRemote

1 month ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$88K - $105K *

Lead clinical research operations, managing projects from initiation to completion. Oversee regulatory compliance, budgets, and staff training while ensuring effective communication and collaboration...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$272K - $336K *

Transform your career by leading clinical strategy in enzyme replacement therapies. Collaborate across teams and engage with experts to drive innovative solutions in neurology and rare disease drug de...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$166K - $202K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$85K - $110K *

Advance operational excellence by leading investigations into quality and safety events. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify root causes and implement corrective actions, enhancing rel...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$69K - $111K *

Transform operational excellence by leading investigations into quality and safety events. Utilize root cause analysis and HOP principles to enhance reliability and drive continuous improvement across...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$90K - $110K *

Advance patient care by managing complex cases as an Advanced Practice Clinician. Collaborate with healthcare teams, implement evidence-based practices, and ensure quality outcomes in both outpatient...

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

$80K - $95K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $90K *

Lead the charge in conducting advanced chemical analyses for food products, ensuring quality and compliance. Mentor junior chemists while managing projects and optimizing analytical methods to support...

Mississauga, ONIn-Person

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$91K - $163K *

Lead the advancement of oncology research and clinical trials, ensuring high-quality patient care and operational excellence. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to drive compliance, staff develo...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$268K - $384K *

Transform therapeutic intervention assessments by developing systems that integrate human data and mechanistic models, evaluating clinical programs for efficacy and alignment with biological evidence...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$90K - $115K *

Join a team that's at the forefront of genomic research, supporting next-generation sequencing projects. Contribute with your technical skills in library preparation and sequencer operation while coll...

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$172K - $210K *

Transform regulatory operations by leading submission strategies, managing systems, and ensuring compliance across portfolios while collaborating with cross-functional teams for successful outcomes...

United StatesRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$235K - $329K *

Lead the development strategy for oncology programs, driving cross-functional teams to achieve milestones and align on objectives. Collaborate with executives to prioritize investments and navigate de...

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$201K - $351K *

Oversee global medical safety and risk management strategies throughout product lifecycles. Lead cross-functional teams, ensuring compliance and expert evaluation of safety data to advance transformat...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $155K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$125K - $150K *

Transform the future of formulation development by leading innovative projects in sterile and nonsterile injectables. Drive product advancement from concept to launch, ensuring quality and compliance...

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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.