Effective immediately, there is an opening for a 1.0 FTE Clinical Research Pharmacist. This Clinical Research Pharmacist will report to Abby Todt, Pharmacy Director, Quality & Patient Care Services.
Summary: The Clinical Research Pharmacist provides expertise in Clinical Research trial execution including scientific, clinical, and administrative functions of drug research in Oncology and non-Oncology clinical trials. Responsible and accountable for the clinical trial protocol review, establishment of pharmacy role in the clinical trial, inventory management and accountability of investigational drugs, staff education, and accurate preparation and dispensing of investigational drugs in accordance with GCP, FDA regulations and guidance, Joint Commission standards, USP standards, applicable laws, and Parkview policies and procedures. Develops and maintains investigational drug standard operating procedures. Consistently communicates with and coordinates pharmacy services with interdisciplinary Clinical Research teams, principal investigators, hospital, and ambulatory pharmacy services, as well as study sponsors and regulatory agencies. Coordinates the use of investigational drugs across multiple services and locations within Parkview Health. Actively promotes good public relations and exceptional customer service. Functions in a distribution services role where needed, including procurement, dispensing, and sterile and non-sterile compounding functions.
The ideal candidate will have a PGY1 Residency or equivalent experience. Previous Oncology experience preferred. Previous experience in Clinical Research or investigational drug services highly preferred. BCPS or BCOP preferred. BPS board certification or similar credentialing required within 3 years of hire or once eligible. They will be self-motivated, diligent, willing take on whatever study responsibilities are necessary, detail oriented, and able to effectively multi-task. The ideal candidate will also need to understand the nuances of multi-disciplinary team dynamics, be able to function with minimal supervision, and be flexible with their time. They must have excellent verbal and written communication skills. The must have the ability to work collaboratively with the Clinical Research team, study sponsors, and regulatory agencies.