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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$103K - $137K *

Join a team that's dedicated to ensuring quality and compliance in patient safety reporting. This role involves reviewing clinical trial safety data, supporting regulatory submissions, and leading pro...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $130K *

Join us to lead the development and execution of clinical study designs, ensuring effective project management and collaboration across teams. Your expertise will drive the success of clinical trials...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Staffing

$100K - $120K *

Join a dynamic healthcare team to ensure optimal medication therapy, collaborate on patient care, and educate pharmacy students while enhancing pharmacy services and participating in research initiati...

2 weeks ago

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

$179K - $236K *

Shape the future of drug development by leading DMPK and bioanalytical strategy across nonclinical and clinical programs, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to drive scientific advancements an...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$100K - $120K *

Champion comprehensive clinical pharmacy services for pregnant patients with diabetes, collaborating with healthcare teams to optimize medication management, enhance patient education, and support qua...

6 days ago

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

$100K - $120K *

Unlock potential by joining a dynamic team of epidemiologists dedicated to drug safety. Engage in impactful research, analyze large healthcare databases, and collaborate across disciplines to enhance...

Mississauga, ONIn-Person

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$175K - $237K *

Shape drug development strategies by leveraging QSP modeling and simulation. Collaborate across teams to analyze data, guide decision-making, and mentor others while advancing methodologies in a dynam...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $130K *

Unlock patient safety and satisfaction as a Clinical Pharmacist, addressing drug-related issues and enhancing care quality in a dynamic hospital environment. Collaborate with healthcare teams to optim...

6 days ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing patient care through effective medication management. Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure safe and efficient drug therapy for diverse inpatient...

6 days ago

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

$176K - $287K *

Shape the future of drug development by leading innovative quantitative pharmacology strategies across diverse therapeutic areas and modalities, while driving regulatory submission processes and colla...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$176K - $287K *

Lead transformative strategies in model-informed drug development, leveraging your expertise in Quantitative Pharmacology to shape cross-functional initiatives supporting innovative therapies and infl...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$176K - $287K *

Drive model-informed drug development strategies in Quantitative Pharmacology, leading innovative analyses that inform dose selection, trial design, and regulatory strategies across multiple therapeut...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$176K - $287K *

Lead the charge in model-informed drug development to advance therapeutic strategies. Collaborate across functions, utilizing scientific expertise to guide dose selection, trial design, and regulatory...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$176K - $287K *

Drive model-informed drug development strategies across therapeutic areas, leveraging scientific expertise and cross-functional leadership to guide vital decision-making from early development to regu...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$176K - $287K *

Empower the future of drug development by leading model-informed strategies in Quantitative Pharmacology. Combine scientific expertise with cross-functional leadership to guide effective trial design...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$176K - $287K *

Lead the charge in model-informed drug development, guiding teams in pharmacometrics to enhance strategies for regulatory and clinical success across diverse modalities, while fostering collaboration...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$116K - $182K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of clinical development by leading cross-functional teams to drive innovative strategies that ensure the successful approval of groundbreaking therapies across mu...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$150K - $245K *

Pioneer innovative PK/PD modeling to enhance therapeutic development, guiding early clinical trial design and dose selection while collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to advance modeling scienc...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$100K - $120K *

Lead the charge in optimizing medication use and patient outcomes through expert consultation and education, ensuring safe and effective drug therapy management across diverse healthcare settings...

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

$66K - $171K *

Champion innovative in vivo research in oncology, executing mouse studies to support target validation and efficacy assessments. Collaborate with cross-functional teams while ensuring compliance and m...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$95K - $115K *

Unlock potential by leading preclinical studies in neuroscience, developing innovative models, and collaborating with cross-disciplinary teams to advance cellular therapeutics and enhance drug discove...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$95K - $115K *

Lead the development and implementation of medical policy for prescription drugs, ensuring clinical soundness and cost-effectiveness. Collaborate with various departments to enhance drug utilization m...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$122K - $165K *

Oversee medication orders to ensure safe use, collaborating with healthcare teams to enhance patient outcomes through evidence-based recommendations and clinical expertise...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Elevate your career by ensuring safe and effective medication use. Collaborate with healthcare teams, educate patients, and engage in continuous improvement to optimize drug therapy and enhance patien...

1 week ago

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

$108K - $130K *

Join a team that's dedicated to optimizing patient care through safe, effective pharmaceutical practices. Collaborate with healthcare professionals to enhance medication management and oversee pharmac...

2 weeks ago

  •   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.