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The Lundquist Institute for Biomedical Innovation at Harbor-UCLA Medical Center · 19 hours ago

Clinical Research Pharmacist

Torrance, CA

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

The Lundquist Institute is a non-profit research organization that offers early drug development and late phase services to various industries. The Clinical Research Pharmacist plays a crucial role in supporting clinical investigational drug trials, providing expertise, education, and ensuring efficient pharmacy operations.

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Responsibilities

Coordinating, collaborating and providing expertise in support of clinical investigational drug trials

Performing education responsibilities

Providing accurate and efficient dispensing of medications

Performing administrative responsibilities

Providing direct and/or functional supervision

Maintaining overall responsibility for pharmacy operations in assigned area

Performing communication responsibilities

Performing other duties consistent with the job classification, as required

Follows all study and non-study regulations including, but not limited to: HIPAA, OSHA, GCP, ICH guidelines, federal, state, and local laws

Reviews protocols (industry, NIH sponsored, PI-initiated), as required

Maintains close cross-functional relationships with clients and clinical teams to best design, plan, implement and direct IP activities to best meet the clinical objectives

Assists the clinical team with study-related activities such as protocol review and developing study manual for drug preparation

Maintains a detailed knowledge and understanding of study protocols, including all protocol requirements for investigational drug administration

Maintains a pharmacy binder which contains all pertaining study specific information, including protocol, IRB approval, summary, drug receipts, drug accountability records and any other relevant project information

Maintains responsibility for the management of the inventory for clinical investigational drug trials; orders, replaces and returns study materials, as required

Assists in ensuring the participation of the pharmacy department in all clinical trials which involve drugs

Orients staff to pharmacy’s role with respect to clinical investigational drug trials

Provides drug information to physicians, nurses and other health care professionals, as related to clinical investigational trial drugs

Delegates work assignments and checks work orders filled by technician

Maintains a clean and sanitary workspace

Attend and productively participate in staff meeting and trainings, as needed

Maintains a high degree of responsibility for client confidentiality

Maintains a pleasant, courteous, and tactful attitude with all contacts

Works with minimal supervision in exercising initiative in organizing and completing daily tasks

Solves minor problems by using judgement based on knowledge of Institute’s policies and department practices and procedures

Meets established productivity and tasks management standards for assigned duties

Overtime is a condition of employment and may be required based on the needs of the Institute

Responsible for other tasks as may be required for efficient operation of the department

Qualification

Doctor of PharmacyCalifornia Pharmacist LicenseInpatient dispensingIV admixture experiencePharmacy experienceAttention to detailCommunication skills

Required

Doctor of Pharmacy, required

Pharmacy experience, preferably in a hospital setting is required

Inpatient dispensing and IV admixture experience

Extreme attention to detail (strict adherence to policies and protocols is essential)

Excellent written, verbal, and non-verbal communication skill

Current and clear California Pharmacist License required

Company

The Lundquist Institute for Biomedical Innovation at Harbor-UCLA Medical Center

The Lundquist Institute (TLI) for Biomedical Innovation at Harbor-UCLA Medical Center is a leading nonprofit biomedical research organization that has been shaping the future of healthcare since 1952.

Founded in 1952