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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$168K - $268K *

Join a dynamic team to deliver strategic CMC regulatory support across diverse therapeutic modalities, ensuring successful clinical trials, market registrations, and compliance. Build collaborative re...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$168K - $268K *

Help us develop and execute global regulatory CMC strategies for clinical trials and market approvals by leveraging technical knowledge and fostering teamwork across research, manufacturing, and regul...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$95K - $115K *

Drive educational excellence by leading clinical education initiatives for healthcare providers and patients in the Atlanta region, enhancing understanding of disease states and treatment options thro...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$134K - $155K *

Lead the charge in delivering high-quality ADMET studies while driving innovation and operational excellence. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance scientific capabilities and ensure exce...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$170K - $200K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing patient care by providing leadership and oversight for clinic operations. Collaborate with healthcare professionals to ensure quality services, manage staffin...

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

$142K - $213K *

Join a team dedicated to advancing neuroimmunology research and clinical trials. Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure strong data analysis, oversight, and documentation while contributing to innov...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$80K - $95K *

Transform bioanalytical research by executing and optimizing flow cytometry studies, developing innovative assay methods, and ensuring data integrity and quality. Collaborate with cross-functional tea...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$20K - $300K *

Empower a dynamic team by providing exceptional dermatological care and education. Engage in clinical practice while fulfilling administrative duties, contributing to a high-quality teaching environme...

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

$180K - $220K *

Drive your career forward as a Senior Psychiatrist, leading psychiatric care in a dynamic correctional environment. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to enhance mental health services and mento...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$180K - $220K *

Empower change by leading psychiatric care in a dynamic correctional environment. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to enhance mental health services, ensuring quality treatment and staff devel...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in delivering expert clinical pharmacy services in the Emergency Department. Collaborate with healthcare teams to ensure optimal medication therapy and patient outcomes while managing...

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

$207K - $243K *

Drive nonclinical study oversight and toxicology efforts, ensuring scientific rigor and regulatory compliance while managing multiple CRO partnerships. Collaborate cross-functionally to support IND-en...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $130K *

Lead clinical research initiatives, driving program growth and enhancing patient access to trials. Oversee operations, ensuring compliance and quality across diverse studies while collaborating with m...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$167K - $207K *

Lead the charge in shaping regulatory operations by enhancing submission processes, governance, and systems. Drive high-quality global submissions while fostering collaboration and visibility across t...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$129K - $189K *

Join a dynamic team to drive upstream process development for bioproducts, focusing on cell line development, optimization, and regulatory submissions. Collaborate across disciplines to innovate and e...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$134K - $219K *

Lead clinical laboratory operations for precision medicine projects, ensuring timely deliverables and risk management across therapeutic areas. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support clini...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$60K - $200K *

Join a team that's dedicated to advancing research in your specialty. Lead projects, manage budgets, and support staff while fostering collaboration across functional areas to drive impactful results...

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

$298K - $350K *

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$180K - $220K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$180K - $220K *

Help us build a new clinical research site, providing medical oversight and leadership. Engage in innovative trials while shaping community health and advancing medical research, all within a supporti...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$180K - $220K *

Empower your career by leading the establishment of a new clinical research site. As a Principal Investigator, you'll provide medical oversight, shape research initiatives, and engage with the communi...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$160K - $200K *

Join a team that's building a new clinical research site from the ground up. As a Principal Investigator, you'll provide medical oversight, shape research initiatives, and engage with the community wh...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$180K - $220K *

Unlock potential by leading the establishment of a new clinical research site. As a Principal Investigator, you'll provide medical oversight, ensure participant safety, and shape the future of clinica...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$180K - $220K *

Drive the establishment of a new clinical research site, providing medical oversight and leadership for trials. Engage with the community, ensuring participant safety and data quality while contributi...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$180K - $220K *

Engage in building a new clinical research site, providing medical oversight and leadership for trials. Shape community health initiatives while maintaining a balanced schedule and contributing to inn...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

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.