Sarah Cannon Research Institute · 17 hours ago
Research Pharmacist
Denver, CO
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$143K/yr - $170K/yr
1+ years expSarah Cannon Research Institute (SCRI) is a leading oncology research organization dedicated to advancing therapies for cancer patients. The Research Pharmacist will oversee investigational pharmacy operations and provide support for clinical research activities, ensuring compliance with regulations and managing pharmacy staff.
Research
Responsibilities
You will manage the performance and development of Pharmacy staff members, budget and goals
You will oversee the activities of assigned pharmacy technicians engaged in the preparation, labeling and delivery of investigational drugs and other pharmaceutical supplies in accordance with physicians' orders; ensure accuracy and compliance with federal, state and local laws and regulations pertaining to the dispensing of drugs and the maintenance of required records
You will evaluate study protocols to determine appropriate resources and materials needed to satisfy study requirements
You will retrieve and interpret medication orders; perform complex procedures and pharmaceutical calculations, taking into account research protocol, patient and drug characteristics
You will perform specialized and advanced procedures specific to assigned pharmacy area; label, fill and provide delivery oversight of investigational drugs to appropriate patient care locations
You will be responsible for establishing and continually improving the shipment and delivery of investigational pharmaceutical care to patients within areas of direct responsibility and assisting others in the department
You will create, monitor, document, and follow departmental SOPs, corporate guidelines and conventions providing quality and accurate investigational pharmacy services
You will develop, monitor and maintain step-by-step procedures (e.g., kits) for preparation, dispensing and distribution of investigational and study drugs
You will develop codes, labels and other predefined formats for pharmacy computer entry
You will review study protocols to determine appropriate pharmaceutical materials and professional services required to satisfy the study description
You will retrieve discontinued or expired medications from stock and research sites; discard or return to stock as appropriate
You will serve as a primary training resource for technicians and evaluate their progress as directed; preparing schedules, setting work priorities and making work assignments as directed
You will provide timely information pertaining to investigational and pharmaceutical supplies, drug usage and compatibility, and state and federal regulations regarding drug controls
You will ensure site staff, Study Chairs, and members of the Consortium department understand the investigational drug maintenance, dispense and distribution process
You will meet with investigators, study monitors, and others in coordinating study logistics; participate in staff meetings, site initiation and other meetings which will impact the delivery of quality research and compliance
You will collaborate with Study Chairs and relevant staff to provide investigational drug trending and status reporting as needed for assigned clinical trials
You will oversee the activities of assigned pharmacy technicians engaged in the preparation, labeling and delivery of investigational drugs and other pharmaceutical supplies in accordance with physicians' orders; ensure accuracy and compliance with federal, state and local laws and regulations pertaining to the dispensing of drugs and the maintenance of required records
Qualification
Required
A Doctorate Degree
Licensed Pharmacist
Knowledge of FDA guidelines and GCP is required
Must be able to perform duties commensurate with dispensing medications with narrow therapeutic indices
Minimum of one year of Chemotherapy Admixture experience
Preferred
Minimum of one year of Clinical research experience preferred
Benefits
Comprehensive benefits to support physical, mental, and financial well-being
Annual bonus or long-term incentive opportunities
Company
Sarah Cannon Research Institute
Sarah Cannon Research Institute is one of the world’s leading oncology research organizations conducting community-based clinical trials.
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Deepak Bhamidipati
Assistant Director of Drug Development
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