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Pharmacologist
About this role
A Pharmacologist is sought to join Hec Recruit in Victoria Island, Lagos on a full-time basis. The role involves researching, developing, testing and evaluating drugs to ensure safety, efficacy and regulatory compliance, and collaborating with doctors, chemists, toxicologists and regulatory teams on drug development projects. The position requires handling pre-clinical and clinical trials, preparing scientific documentation and regulatory submissions, and ensuring GLP and regulatory guidelines are followed. The employer provides HR consulting services and works with clients and local companies in recruitment and regulatory contexts. A PhD is an added advantage, and the candidate should have 2–5 years of relevant experience and strong analytical and writing skills.
What you would do
- Collaborate with doctors, chemists, toxicologists and regulatory teams on drug development projects
- Develop and improve drug formulations, dosages and delivery methods
- Stay updated on drug developments, pharmacological trends and industry regulations
- Evaluate drug safety, side effects, interactions and therapeutic efficacy
- Design, conduct and analyse pre-clinical and clinical trials
- Prepare and review research reports, scientific documentation and regulatory submissions
- Ensure research and lab work comply with GLP and regulatory guidelines
- Research the effects of drugs on biological systems using laboratory methods and clinical data
- Provide scientific advice on drug usage, prescribing and product information to internal teams
- Maintain compliance with regulatory requirements (NAFDAC, etc.)
What they are asking for
- B.Pharm, MSc or PharmD in Pharmacology, Pharmacy or related field; PhD is an added advantage
- 2–5 years of experience as a Pharmacologist in pharmaceutical, research or healthcare settings
- Hands-on laboratory techniques and research tools experience
- Knowledge of pharmacokinetics, pharmacodynamics, toxicology and clinical trial processes
- Proficiency in statistical and data analysis software (e.g., SPSS, GraphPad)
- Strong analytical, scientific writing and reporting skills
- Detail-oriented and able to work independently
- Knowledge of NAFDAC and international regulatory requirements
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