Pharmacologist Jobs

Job Title: PHARMACOLOGIST #1045139 Company: Location: Waukegan, IL Description: Electrocardiogram (ECG) and clinical cardiac safety data measurement, reading and analysis.Develop, carry out and continuously manage a plan for the successful implementation of electronic cardiac safety clinical systems for the department.At Abbott, we provide the perspectives and experience necessary to translate science into real solutions for patients in over 130 markets worldwide. Today, 72,000 Abbott employees are doing work that matters.- Electrocardiogram (ECG) and clinical cardiac safety data measurement, reading and analysis.- Develop, carry out and continuously manage a plan for the successful implementation of electronic cardiac safety clinical systems for the department. Continually develop and expand the current applications to meet additional business needs.- Communicate appropriately and effectively operational and logistical concepts of ECG and clinical cardiac safety evaluation inside and outside of department with coworkers, team members and management at all levels.- Bring together all necessary concepts of ECG and clinical cardiac safety data and information to prepare scientific reports; keep multiple reports and projects moving forward simultaneously (multi-tasking). Be a focal point of concepts of ECG and clinical cardiac safety communications.QUALIFICATIONS:Basic Qualifications:- Possesses good oral and written communication skills.- Strong Microsoft Office proficiency to generate reports, analyze data, and create presentations.- May mentor departmental personnel.Preferred Qualifications:-Prior experience with cardiac safety clinical systems, especially in the context of pharmaceutical clinical development is a must.-The ideal candidate would have 2-3 years experience in the capacity of an ECG Analyst from a cardiac core lab, and/or an ECG Project Manager with an analyst background, and/or an ECG Quality Reviewer.-In addition, nurses with cardiac telemetry experience and/or a technician working within the monitoring arena within an ICU setting, and/or a step down unit and/or in an emergency room will be considered but must have the cardiac safety clinical system experience.Through numerous local, national and international accolades, Abbott is regarded as an employer of choice for our commitment to workplace excellence. Our employees are given the tools to succeed, lead and grow, with challenging opportunities and work that makes a difference. Through our diverse healthcare businesses, we connect people and potential in ways that no other company can. EEO Statement: At Abbott, we believe that diversity drives innovation. Innovative thinkers who are passionate about the work they do, Abbott employees are representative of the diversity of the patients we strive to serve every single day across the globe.

Job Title: Pharmacologist Company: Health & Human Services, Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Location: Rockville, MD Description: One or more positions may be filled using this vacancy announcement. Become a part of the Department that touches the lives of every American! At the Department of Health and Human Services you can give back to your community, state, and country by making a difference in the lives of Americans everywhere. Join HHS and help to make our world healthier, safer and better for all Americans.KEY REQUIREMENTS: You must be a U.S. Citizen or National. Resume and supporting documents (See How To Apply Section)

Job Title: SR. RESEARCH PHARMACOLOGIST Company: Abbott Location: Chicago, IL Description: Job Title SR. RESEARCH PHARMACOLOGISTAutoReqId 70575BRJob Family ResearchJob Category Full-TimeJob Classification ExperiencedDivision Global Pharmaceutical R and DShift. FirstOverview At Abbott, we provide the perspectives and experience necessary to translate science into real solutions for patients in over 130 markets worldwide. Today, 72,000 Abbott employees are doing work that matters.Job Description The individual will be responsible for Pharmacokinetic and Pharmacodynamic support for one or more Abbott compounds. The successful candidate will contribute to the design of human and animal pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic studies; render interpretation of pharmacokinetic; pharamcodynamic; and bioavailability data; prepare reports for regulatory authorities; present at meetings inside and outside the company and publish in peer reviewed journals.Skills/Experience Requirements Basic Qualifications:-Training and/or extensive expertise in pharmacokinetic; pharmacodynamic and biopharmaceutical data analyses and modeling and familiarity with the fields of drug metabolism; physiology; analytical chemistry and statistics.-Must have strong verbal and written communication skills.-Computer skills with all key software used in the discipline (winnonlin, nonmem, splus, trial simulator) are necessary.Preferred Qualifications:-Experience in serving on drug development cross-functional teams.-Experience in exposure response modeling.-Experience working in the pharmaceutical industry.Education Requirements PhD in PharmacokineticsPercentage of Travel 2 %Country USAState/Province/Region IllinoisSite Location Lake County,ILEmployer of Choice Through numerous local, national and international accolades, Abbott is regarded as an employer of choice for our commitment to workplace excellence. Our employees are given the tools to succeed, lead and grow, with challenging opportunities and work that makes a difference. Through our diverse healthcare businesses, we connect people and potential in ways that no other company can.Discover a world of opportunities at Abbott.EEO Statement:At Abbott, we believe that diversity drives innovation. Innovative thinkers who are passionate about the work they do, Abbott employees are representative of the diversity of the patients we strive to serve every single day across the globe.

Job Title: In Vivo Pharmacologist (Metabolic disease or oncology)-Principal Scientist (R5) Company: Pfizer, Inc. Location: Cambridge, MA Description: Description:Working with external collaborators or in house resources, identify and/or develop appropriate project-specific animal models of human disease (cancer and metabolic disease). The candidate would also manage the execution of in vivo studies evaluating our compounds using translational and pharmacodynamic approaches to prioritize compounds. Provide in vivo pharmacology expertise to project teams during the discovery and development phases of projects. Design and implement cell-based and ex vivo studies to support the translation of in vitro data to preclinical models. Strong commitment to collaboration and working within a project team

Job Title: Principal Scientist Pharmacologist/Toxicologist Company: Bailey Search and Associates Location: Minneapolis, MN Description: MAIN PURPOSE OF JOB:  1. Plan, coordinate and perform activities to research and develop new products and therapies using local or systemic drug and biologic delivery to treat chronic disease.  2. Provide technical expertise and tactical project leadership to one or more projects or programs.  Execute for impact.  Foster innovation.3. Establish and maintain relationships with other Corporate R&D groups and with organizations external to our organization.Position Responsibilities MAIN JOB DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES (most important duties first)• Provide technical expertise to one or more project teams.  Use in-depth knowledge and understanding of pharmacology to select actives and biologic targets that are relevant to therapies of interest.  Provide input to select appropriate models and strategies to test new therapy concepts based on drug and biologic delivery.  Use in-depth knowledge of drug toxicology to design and execute IND-enabling safety studies.• Participate as an individual contributor in your area of expertise.          o As a technical leader: R&D projects or Business Unit problem solving.          o Helping to identify new therapy and technology opportunities.          o Scouting for technologies that support Ventures and New Therapies (VNT) programs.          o Technical due diligence of investment opportunities that support Medtronic Corporate or Business Unit strategic goals.• Effectively communicate to internal and external audiences          o Build communication skills to manage up two levels (Director).           o Make technical presentations of data in team and departmental meetings, as well as internal and external meetings and conferences.           o Document experimental plans and results in laboratory notebooks and in written reports..• Cultivate relationships.           o Actively partner with and connect VNT teams; foster collaborations.          o Maintain and expand network with Company's Business Units.            o Actively partner to establish cross-business projects. • Generate intellectual property to support novel therapy and technology development. • Mentor and educate other scientists in your area(s) of expertise. • Adhere to all applicable Corporate policies and procedures. KNOWLEDGE/EDUCATION• PhD in Pharmacology• Formal training and/or experience in drug-related toxicologyJOB EXPERIENCE• 4+ years with a PhD• Experience in designing and executing IND-enabling toxicology studies • Experience with medical and/or pharmaceutical product developmentSKILLS/COMPETENCIES• R&D project leadership• Communication, influence and interpersonal skills• Ability to effectively work across organizational boundaries Desired/Preferred Qualifications • Strong understanding of protein and peptide pharmacology• 5+ years experience in research and development of medical devices or pharmaceutical products• Track record of innovation• Track record of transferring technologies and/or products from R&D to business units• Advanced critical thinking skills• Innovation skills• Proven ability to mentor and coach • Consulting skills• Technology assessment skills

Job Title: Research Pharmacologist/Bench Scientist - Company: Location: Raleigh, NC Description: Our client in RTP, NC, seeks a Research Pharmacologist/Bench Scientist for a long term contract position. The selected candidate would work in the Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology focused on molecular pharmacology and cell-based assay development. This department's work is currently focused on generating stable cell lines expressing protein targets of interest to treat drug addiction and CNS disorders. They develop and validate new assays and then run the assays to evaluate novel compounds. The ideal candidate will have a strong desire to use data interpretation skills. Job Responsibilities: ? Generate stable cell lines expressing targets of interest ? Create expression and reporter plasmids using standard subcloning and PCR techniques ? Perform various cell-based assays ? Evaluate interim results in generation of plasmids and cell lines, troubleshoot processes. ? Support experimental design including appropriate controls ? Assist colleagues in experimental design and troubleshooting ? Learn and apply additional techniques as needed Position/Educational Requirements: ? PhD ? Sterile cell culture and molecular biology experience is required ? Strong data interpretation ? Significant experimental design and troubleshooting skills are required.

Job Title: In Vitro Pharmacologist (R1-R2) Company: Pfizer Location: La Jolla, CA Description: Description:The successful candidate will be responsible for performing in vitro cell-based and tissue bath experimentation to support studies conducted in Global Safety Pharmacology (GSP). He/she will be responsible for the maintenance of cell-lines, execution of cell-bases G protein-coupled receptor (GPCR) functional assays, and tissue bath experimentation to support mechanistic pharmacology studies as well as providing input to screening strategies, dependent on R-ladder level, to support Discovery project teams with specific safety issues or CEREP hits. The successful candidate will be responsible for the analysis of all generated data and for presenting key findings via oral presentation and written reports.This role reports to the La Jolla Global Safety Pharmacology Line Leader and requires a scientific/technical individual with expertise in in vitro pharmacology.As a scientific individual, the successful candidate will be familiar with the scientific literature and new ideas/emerging technologies around GPCR signaling and pharmacology.In addition, with appropriate training, the successful candidate will have the opportunity to represent DSRD in project teams and participate in global GSP teams. They will also work closely with colleagues in the La Jolla Safety Pharmacology team and will input to the future direction of the group.Qualifications:EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND:MINIMUM:BSc in Pharmacology or related Biology discipline.DESIRABLE:BSc in Pharmacology or related Biology discipline with 1-2 years experience in the pharmaceutical industry.WORK EXPERIENCE/SKILLS:Scientific and technical expert in in vitro GPCR signaling and pharmacology. The individual will have experience in conducting in vitro cell-based GPCR functional assays and/or tissue bath studies. A good understanding of the drug discovery process is also desirable to be successful in this position. The ideal candidate must have good oral and written communication skills, be a team player and be willing to take on new challenges.Benefits:Throughout our 153 years, a legacy of caring forothers has been at the heart of everything we doat Pfizer. This commitment is no less importantwhen it comes to our employees. Pfizer wants toensure that employees have resources to help them develop and succeed both in their careers and personal lives. One way we can achieve this is through our comprehensive benefits program, which offers employees and their eligible dependents the variety and flexibility to help address their needs at different stages in life.Company Profile:Pfizer is committed to equal opportunity in the terms and conditions of employment for all employees and job applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, gender identity or gender expression, national origin, disability or veteran status. Pfizer also complies with all applicable national, state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment as well as employment eligibility verification requirements of the Immigration and Nationality Act. All applicants must have authorization to work for Pfizer in the U.S. In certain circumstances it may be advantageous to Pfizer to support the application(s) for temporary visa classification and/or sponsor applications for permanent residence so that a foreign national colleague can accept or remain in a work assignment in the U. S. For certain classes of temporary visas, the resulting work authorization may be specific to Pfizer and the specific job and/or work site. Pfizer may at its business discretion decide to or refrain from obtaining, maintaining and/or extending the temporary visa status and/or sponsoring a colleague for permanent residency and /or employment eligibility, considering factors such as availability of qualified U.S. workers and the colleague's long-term prospects for securing lawful permanent residence, among other reasons. Employment applicants requiring immigration sponsorship must disclose, when initial application for employment is made, whether or not they are legally authorized to work for Pfizer in the U.S. and, if so, whether that authorization permits them to work in the job they seek. In no case should Pfizer's support of a colleague's temporary visa application or sponsorship of a colleague for permanent residence be construed to guarantee success of that application or amend or otherwise invalidate the "at-will" employment relationship between the colleague and Pfizer.

Job Title: Pharmacologist Company: Location: Silver Spring, MD Description: This position is located in the Center for Drug Evaluation and Research. Review, evaluate, and decide the approvability of regulatory submissions and applications that request Food & Drug Agency (FDA) regulatory consideration. Review and evaluate the results of pharmacological and toxicological studies submitted by the drug sponsor/applicant with a focus on pharmacogenetics and applied biomarkers. Extend and modify approaches, precedents and methods to solve a variety of pharmacology problems with unprecedented aspects.

Job Title: ASSOCIATE PHARMACOLOGIST Company: Abbott Location: Chicago, IL Description: Job Title ASSOCIATE PHARMACOLOGISTAutoReqId 72823BRJob Family ScientistsJob Category Full-TimeJob Classification ExperiencedDivision Global Pharmaceutical R and DShift. FirstOverview At Abbott, we provide the perspectives and experience necessary to translate science into real solutions for patients in over 130 markets worldwide. Today, 72,000 Abbott employees are doing work that matters.Job Description Abbott Laboratories in Lake County, Illinois seeks qualified Associate Pharmacologists. MS degree in Pharmaceutical Sciences, Medicinal Chemistry, Organic Chemistry, Analytical Chemistry, Biochemistry, or related required with drug metabolism and biotransformation experience including: (i) Conducting biological cellular assays to determine metabolism and disposition of compounds; (ii) Growing and culturing cells, and designing and conducting enzymatic experiments using hepatocytes/liver subcelluar fractions to determine kinetics parameters by using spectroscopic techniques including UV spectroscopy, HPLC, and MS/MS; (iii) Developing and validating LC-MS/MS -based methods for quantitation of metabolites formed in enzymatic assays, and structure characterization using proton, carbon, fluorine, and phosphorus NMR and mass spectrometry. An EOE. Respond by mail to Abbott Laboratories, Dept 32RC, Bldg AP6A, 100 Abbott Park Road, Abbott Park, IL 60064-3500. Refer to ad code: ABT-00302-KE.NOTICE TO ALL EMPLOYEESPursuant to Section 20 C.F.R. 656.20, you are hereby notified that an application for Alien Employment Certification is being filed for the following position.ASSOCIATE PHARMACOLOGISTConduct and interpret a diverse array of in vitro and in vivo metabolism studies focusing primarily on metabolite identification and structure elucidation through characterization and implementation of novel ADME techniques, as well as the acquisition and development of new methods and technologies to study metabolism and biotransformation, including the following: (I) Conduct In Vitro Experiments and Interpret the Results to Determine the Disposition of Compounds: (i) Conduct biological cellular assays to determine metabolism and disposition of compounds; (ii) Grow and culture cells, and design and conduct enzymatic experiments using hepatocytes/liver subcelluar fractions to determine kinetics parameters using spectroscopic techniques including UV spectroscopy, HPLC, and MS/MS; (iii) Develop and validate LC-MS/MS -based methods for quantitation of metabolites formed in enzymatic assays, and structure characterization using proton, carbon, fluorine, and phosphorus NMR and mass spectrometry. (II) New Technology Acquisition and Implementation and Scientific Research Initiatives: (i) Develop and validate LC-MS/MS -based methods for quantitation of metabolites formed in various enzymatic assays using various spectroscopic technologies including HPLC, UV, NMR, and MS etc.; (ii) Conduct structure characterization using proton, carbon and phosphorus NMR (nuclear magnetic resonance) and mass spectrometry; (iii) Evaluate new technologies to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of current approaches, and; (iv) Set up strategies to initiate new approaches, perform method development, validation and support implementation. (III) General and Sundry: (i) Write technical study reports and communicate the scientific findings of the experimental conditions, materials and equipment used and the assay procedure, and; (ii) Analyze data and summarize results describing the disposition of compounds and evaluate pharmacological parameters such as half life, partition coefficient and IC50 values.MS degree in Pharmaceutical Sciences, Medicinal Chemistry, Organic Chemistry, Analytical Chemistry, Biochemistry, or related required with drug metabolism and biotransformation experience including: (i) Conducting biological cellular assays to determine metabolism and disposition of compounds; (ii) Growing and culturing cells, and designing and conducting enzymatic experiments using hepatocytes/liver subcelluar fractions to determine kinetics parameters by using spectroscopic techniques including UV spectroscopy, HPLC, and MS/MS; (iii) Developing and validating LC-MS/MS -based methods for quantitation of metabolites formed in enzymatic assays, and structure characterization using proton, carbon, fluorine, and phosphorus NMR and mass spectrometry. 40 Hrs./wk. (8:00 A.M to 5:00 P.M.); $58,531 to $60,000 per year. Must have proof of legal authority to work in the United States.Any applicant who is interested in this position may apply to the following person for consideration:Kathleen EllwangerInternational LegalAbbott Laboratories100 Abbott Park RoadAbbott Park, Illinois 60064 U.S.A.Any individual may provide documentary evidence bearing on this application with information on available workers and information on wages and working conditions, to the Certifying Officer, U.S. Department of Labor, as follows:Certifying OfficerU.S. Department of LaborEmployment and Training AdministrationHarris Tower233 Peachtree Street, Suite 410Atlanta, Georgia 30303This notice is being posted for ten working days as required.Skills/Experience Requirements MS degree in Pharmaceutical Sciences, Medicinal Chemistry, Organic Chemistry, Analytical Chemistry, Biochemistry, or related required with drug metabolism and biotransformation experience including: (i) Conducting biological cellular assays to determine metabolism and disposition of compounds; (ii) Growing and culturing cells, and designing and conducting enzymatic experiments using hepatocytes/liver subcelluar fractions to determine kinetics parameters by using spectroscopic techniques including UV spectroscopy, HPLC, and MS/MS; (iii) Developing and validating LC-MS/MS -based methods for quantitation of metabolites formed in enzymatic assays, and structure characterization using proton, carbon, fluorine, and phosphorus NMR and mass spectrometry.Education Requirements MS degree in Pharmaceutical Sciences, Medicinal Chemistry, Organic Chemistry, Analytical Chemistry, Biochemistry.Country USAState/Province/Region IllinoisSite Location Lake County,ILEmployer of Choice Through numerous local, national and international accolades, Abbott is regarded as an employer of choice for our commitment to workplace excellence. Our employees are given the tools to succeed, lead and grow, with challenging opportunities and work that makes a difference. Through our diverse healthcare businesses, we connect people and potential in ways that no other company can.Discover a world of opportunities at Abbott.EEO Statement:At Abbott, we believe that diversity drives innovation. Innovative thinkers who are passionate about the work they do, Abbott employees are representative of the diversity of the patients we strive to serve every single day across the globe.

Job Title: Pharmacologist Company: Abbott Location: North Chicago, IL Description: At Abbott, we provide the perspectives and experience necessary to translate science into real solutions for patients in over 130 markets worldwide. Today, 72,000 Abbott employees are doing work that matters.* Electrocardiogram (ECG) and clinical cardiac safety data measurement, reading and analysis.* Develop, carry out and continuously manage a plan for the successful implementation of electronic cardiac safety clinical systems for the department. Continually develop and expand the current applications to meet additional business needs.* Communicate appropriately and effectively operational and logistical concepts of ECG and clinical cardiac safety evaluation inside and outside of department with coworkers, team members and management at all levels.* Bring together all necessary concepts of ECG and clinical cardiac safety data and information to prepare scientific reports; keep multiple reports and projects moving forward simultaneously (multi-tasking). Be a focal point of concepts of ECG and clinical cardiac safety communications.ACCOUNTABILITY / SCOPE:* Receives assignments from director/associate director and is responsible for completing cardiac safety clinical systems team objectives on schedule and largely unsupervised with consultation of management.* Reviews key decisions impacting ECG and clinical cardiac safety project timelines with department management.PROBLEM SOLVING:* Integrates data across studies and identifies issues impacting multiple projects.* Recognizes and resolves scientific and technical problems.* Independently applies expertise and experience to analyze ECG and clinical cardiac safety data.* Participates on teams for process improvement initiatives.The level of this experience will be commensurate with experience.Through numerous local, national and international accolades, Abbott is regarded as an employer of choice for our commitment to workplace excellence. Our employees are given the tools to succeed, lead and grow, with challenging opportunities and work that makes a difference. Through our diverse healthcare businesses, we connect people and potential in ways that no other company can.Discover a world of opportunities at Abbott.