Pharmacist Jobs

A Pharmacist in the biotechnology industry plays a crucial role in the development, testing, and distribution of biotechnological drugs. They contribute their extensive knowledge in pharmacology, biology and chemistry towards the formulation of new therapeutic agents. They also ensure the safety and efficiency of these drugs by conducting detailed pharmaceutical research and quality assurance tests. Moreover, Pharmacists liaise between the biotech companies and the regulatory bodies to guide the drug approval process, and help educate healthcare professionals and the public about the proper usage and potential side effects of these new drugs.

Essential skills for a Pharmacist in the biotechnology industry include strong analytical abilities, problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and excellent communication. They should also have a high degree of scientific acuity and a strong foundation in chemistry, biology and pharmacological principles. Relevant certifications may include a Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) degree, licensure from the Pharmacy Examining Board, and certifications in Biotechnology or Pharmaceutical Sciences. Prior to becoming a Pharmacist, one might have roles such as a Pharmacy Technician, a Research Assistant in a pharmaceutical or biotech lab, or a Quality Assurance Associate in a pharmaceutical manufacturing environment.

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Research Pharmacist, Per Diem

  • Miami, FL
  • 1 hour ago
  • Miami, FL
  • 1 hour ago

The UHealth System at the University of Miami has an exciting opportunity for a Research Pharmacist....

Scientist/Senior Scientist - Formulation Scientist

  • Portage, MI
  • 11 hours ago
  • Portage, MI
  • 11 hours ago

Role Description Summary The Scientist/Senior formulation Scientist will be responsible to support product development activities for NCE (new chemical entity) and LCM (life cycle management)...

Formulation Scientist

  • South San Francisco, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • South San Francisco, CA
  • 1 day ago

Size exclusion chromatography (SEC) CE SDS Masters degree with 1-2 yrs exp will be overqualified Fresh bachelors or masters degree will work in protein biochemistry, biophysical chemistry, analytical...

Research and Formulation Scientist

  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • 2 days ago
  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • 2 days ago

Research and Formulation Scientist Ultradent, a global name in oral health, is seeking a Research and Formulation Scientist to join our team at our headquarters in Salt Lake City. This position...

Scientist I-II, Formulation Scientist, Molecular Design & Development

  • Foster City, CA
  • 4 days ago
  • Foster City, CA
  • 4 days ago

developability prediction Analytics and orthogonal characterization of degradation products and product-relatedvariants Education, Experience and Qualification Requirements: B.Sc or equivalent in Biochemistry...

Formulation Scientist Group Leader

  • La Jolla, CA
  • 6 days ago
  • La Jolla, CA
  • 6 days ago

Company Description Eurofins Scientific is an international life sciences company, providing a unique range of analytical testing services to clients across multiple industries, to make life and...

Formulation Scientist (Product Development) - Princeton, NJ & Newark, NJ

  • Princeton, NJ
  • 7 days ago
  • Princeton, NJ
  • 7 days ago

Formulation Scientist (Product Development) Princeton, NJ & Newark, NJ Onsite As a Formulation Scientist at dsm-firmenich, you will bring new dietary supplement innovations to life! From concept...

PRN Research Pharmacist

  • Orlando, FL
  • 8 days ago
  • Orlando, FL
  • 8 days ago

The PRN Research Pharmacist must be available for training and regulatory compliance updates as required....

Clinical Research Pharmacist

  • Tempe, AZ
  • 9 days ago
  • Tempe, AZ
  • 9 days ago

Please note: Registered Pharmacist required....

Research Pharmacist (Mays Cancer Center Clinical)

  • San Antonio, TX
  • 11 days ago
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 11 days ago

Id : 3764, Title : Research Pharmacist (Mays Cancer Center Clinical), Category : Clinical Programs & Services, RequisitionType : Staff, JobGrade : null, RequisitionId : ...423, ExternalPostedStartDate...

Formulation Scientist R and D

  • Torrance, CA
  • 11 days ago
  • Torrance, CA
  • 11 days ago

A leading contract manufacturer of dietary supplements in tablet, capsule, and powder forms. With over 54 years of industry expertise, committed to delivering high-quality nutritional supplements...

Formulation Scientist - Sun Care

  • Skillman, NJ
  • 13 days ago
  • Skillman, NJ
  • 13 days ago

QUALIFICATIONS: Minimum education required for competent performance: BS Degree in applicable field 2+ years of experience in measurement sciences & test method development Minimum experience...

Formulation Scientist

  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 21 days ago
  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 21 days ago

Qualifications Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree in a science discipline (chemistry, biology, biochemistry, or related scientific discipline)....

Senior Formulation Scientist

  • Wilmington, DE
  • 21 days ago
  • Wilmington, DE
  • 21 days ago

Job Requirements: A PhD with 3 years of experience, an MS with 6 years of experience, or a BS with 10 years of experience in microbiology, biochemistry, biochemical engineering, chemical engineering...

Clinical Research Pharmacist

  • Boston, MA
  • 21 days ago
  • Boston, MA
  • 21 days ago

License Pharmacist required. 0-1 years related work experience required....

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Salary for Pharmacist Jobs Nationwide

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireBiotechnology research efforts.

Highest Education Level

Pharmacists offer the following education background
Doctorate Degree
40.8%
Bachelor's Degree
33.2%
Master's Degree
21.3%
Associate's Degree
1.6%
High School or GED
1.6%
Vocational Degree or Certification
1.0%
Some College
0.4%
Some High School
0.1%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Pharmacists
1-2 years
28.1%
Less than 1 year
27.7%
None
27.6%
2-4 years
15.7%
6-8 years
0.6%
10+ years
0.3%