About the Company
GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) is a global healthcare company with a special purpose: to help people do more, feel better, live longer. We research, develop, and manufacture innovative pharmaceutical medicines, vaccines, and consumer healthcare products. With a rich heritage of scientific innovation, GSK is committed to improving health outcomes and delivering world-class medicines to patients globally. Our Busselton facility is a key hub for our cutting-edge research and development initiatives.
Job Description
We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Research Pharmacist to join our innovative pharmaceutical research and development team in Busselton. In this critical role, you will contribute to the design, execution, and analysis of pharmaceutical research studies, ensuring the highest standards of scientific integrity and regulatory compliance. The successful candidate will leverage their extensive pharmaceutical knowledge to advance new drug discovery and development projects, playing a pivotal role in bringing life-changing medicines to patients.
Key Responsibilities
- Design and implement pharmaceutical research protocols, ensuring adherence to ethical guidelines and regulatory requirements.
- Manage and coordinate research studies, including patient recruitment, data collection, and sample handling.
- Perform complex data analysis, interpret findings, and prepare comprehensive reports and presentations.
- Collaborate cross-functionally with scientists, clinicians, and regulatory affairs specialists to achieve project milestones.
- Maintain meticulous records of all research activities and ensure data integrity.
- Contribute to grant writing and scientific publications.
- Stay abreast of the latest advancements in pharmaceutical research and regulatory landscapes.
Required Skills
- Bachelor of Pharmacy or Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D.) degree from an accredited institution.
- Current registration as a Pharmacist in Australia.
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in pharmaceutical research, clinical trials, or a related scientific field.
- Strong understanding of pharmacokinetics, pharmacodynamics, and drug metabolism.
- Proficiency in research methodology, experimental design, and statistical analysis.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
Preferred Qualifications
- Postgraduate qualification (M.Sc. or Ph.D.) in Pharmaceutical Sciences, Pharmacology, or a related discipline.
- Experience with Good Clinical Practice (GCP) and Good Laboratory Practice (GLP) regulations.
- Demonstrated experience in scientific writing and peer-reviewed publications.
- Proficiency with statistical software packages (e.g., SAS, R, SPSS).
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive annual salary and performance-based bonuses.
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans.
- Generous paid time off and flexible work arrangements.
- Opportunities for professional development, training, and career advancement.
- Access to cutting-edge research facilities and technologies.
- Employee assistance program and wellness initiatives.
- Contribution to superannuation (retirement fund).
How to Apply
If you are interested in this position, please click the "Apply Now" button below. To ensure your application is properly considered, please prepare the following:
- An up-to-date Resume or CV
- A brief cover letter summarizing your experience and motivation
Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview.
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