Clinical Pharmacologist - Early-Phase Drugs (Kimberley)

Placements24; Noord-Kaap; On-site; ZAR 900,000 - 1,300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Bonus structure

Health insurance

Retirement savings plan

Paid time off

Conference attendance

Job summary

Placements24 in Kimberley, Northern Cape, ZA is seeking a Clinical Pharmacologist to shape early phase development through design and interpretation of pharmacology studies. You will work within a multidisciplinary team to inform efficacy and safety profiles.

The role emphasizes GCP-compliant trial design, PK/PD modelling, and collaboration with operations, biostatistics, and regulatory affairs to prepare submissions and scientific reports. Experience in pharma/biotech is required.

Qualifications

• MD or PhD in Pharmacology or closely related field.
• Minimum 5 years in clinical pharmacology within pharma/biotech.
• Experience designing and executing early-phase (Phase I/II) trials.
• Strong PK/PD modelling and regulatory familiarity (ICH-GCP).

Responsibilities

• Design and oversee clinical pharmacology study protocols with regulatory compliance.
• Lead PK/PD, DDI studies and early-phase trial execution.
• Analyze data and interpret drug behavior in humans.
• Prepare reports, publications, and regulatory submissions.
• Collaborate with biostatisticians and pharmacokineticists for data analysis.

Skills

PK/PD modeling

ICH-GCP knowledge

Clinical pharmacology

Regulatory reporting

Analytical thinking

Education

MD or PhD in Pharmacology/Clinical Pharmacology

Job description

Placements24 in Kimberley, Northern Cape, ZA is seeking a Clinical Pharmacologist to shape early phase development through design and interpretation of pharmacology studies. You will work within a multidisciplinary team to inform efficacy and safety profiles.

The role emphasizes GCP-compliant trial design, PK/PD modelling, and collaboration with operations, biostatistics, and regulatory affairs to prepare submissions and scientific reports. Experience in pharma/biotech is required.