What are the responsibilities and job description for the Clinical Pharmacist I position at Labcorp?
Labcorp Drug Development
As a leading contract research organization (CRO), Labcorp Drug Development provides comprehensive drug development solutions for a range of industries. Our services cover the preclinical, clinical and post-market phases of drug development, the product life cycles for medical device and diagnostics and development services paired with regulatory support for the chemical testing and crop protection industries.
Labcorp Drug Development is a global leader in nonclinical safety assessment, clinical trial testing and clinical trial management services. Our unique perspectives are based on decades of scientific, medical and regulatory expertise.
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In July 2022, Labcorp announced its intention to spin off its clinical development business as a separate public company, subject to the satisfaction of certain customary conditions. Fortrea will become the new brand identity for our Clinical Development business in connection with the spin-off, which is expected in mid-2023.
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The Clinical Pharmacist will provide an information service and knowledge base on the pharmaceutical aspects of clinical trials in clinical research. In addition, he/she will be accountable for the development and/or maintenance of facilities and processes to ensure preparation and dispensing of investigational compounds is performed to the appropriate standards.
- Liaise with Sponsors regarding the pharmacy/dispensing capabilities.
- Assists in the creation and review of study protocols, pharmacy manuals, master batch records, or preparation logs as applicable.
- Interact with regulatory bodies as are relevant to the pharmacy department.
- May assume responsibility as technical advisor to the clinical teams and other departments within Clinical Pharmacology.
- Assist in ensuring the pharmacy facilities and processes are compliant with most recent regulations/guidelines.
- Maintain and further develop processes relevant to the pharmacy.
- May perform pharmacy feasibility review of new proposals.
- Oversee and direct the development/implementation of standard processes to ensure good dispensing practices are maintained.
- Maintain pharmacy related equipment.
- Understands and executes GxP’s (ex. GMP, GCP, etc)
- Perform routine preparations.
- May assist operations and client managers with Sponsor visits and interactions as appropriate.
- Ensure safe working practices/environment is employed and maintained.
- Recommend changes as necessary and justify them in accordance with company policy.
- Ensure that SOPs germane to the pharmacy area are accurate and up to date.
- These statements are intended to describe the general nature of the job and are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills and duties.
Qualifications:
- 2 years of pharmacy experience
- Basic knowledge of computer programs (e.g. Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint)
- Registered Pharmacist/Pharm D in applicable state.
- Appropriate certification in required specialty, for example Board Certified Nuclear Pharmacist.
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