Research Pharmacist

Research Pharmacist

Evaluates, interprets, and coordinates information related to drug research studies. Participates in committees and projects to support research initiatives. Provides education on human participant protection. Reviews research protocols to ensure compliance and accuracy. Completes Pharmacy assessment resource utilization for research studies. Prepares medication fact sheets for inclusion in the research manual. Prepares drug information sheets for study coordinators. Manages enrollment, randomization, blinding, logging, preparation, dispensing, delivery, accounting, and storage of investigational drugs. Prepares sterile and non-sterile compounds in a clean room environment. Participates in initiation visits, audits, and closeouts for research studies. Tracks Pharmacy dispensing of research medication to ensure accurate record-keeping.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Ability to evaluate, interpret and coordinate information relating to drug research studies
• Ability to work independently or with a team
• Ability to work under pressure, meet frequent deadlines, and manage competing priorities
• Self-motivated; ability to coordinate multiple data management goals for various research projects
• Ability to solve complex problems, communicate effectively, and analyze systems
• Knowledge of biomedical/translational research
• Deep understanding of USP 797, FDA guidelines, industry sponsored research procedures, and good manufacturing practices (GMP)
• Comprehensive knowledge of pharmaceutics, pharmacokinetics, and pharmacotherapeutics

Education:

• Bachelor's graduate of a school of pharmacy with a minimum of a BS Pharmacy
• Doctorate pharm. d degree

Field of Study:

• Graduate of a school of pharmacy with a minimum of a BS Pharmacy
• Pharm. D degree

Work Experience:

• Experience in a specific area of pharmacy practice may be required depending upon research responsibilities (e.g., IV admixture and non-sterile to sterile product preparation)

Additional Information:

• N/A

Licenses and Certifications:

• Licensed Pharmacist (RPH)

Physical Requirements:

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Pay Range:

$57.26 – $106.50

This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances.