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Pharmacologist
About this role
A full-time Pharmacologist role based in Victoria Island, Lagos, advertised by Hec Recruit. The role focuses on researching, developing, testing, and evaluating drugs to ensure safety, efficacy, and regulatory compliance. The successful candidate will work with a team of professionals across research, regulatory, and clinical areas and will contribute to drug development projects and regulatory submissions. The employer is a full-service HR consulting firm that supports clients in finding suitable job opportunities and assists companies in locating suitable staff.
What you would do
- Research drug effects using laboratory methods and clinical data.
- Develop and improve drug formulations, dosages, and delivery methods.
- Design, conduct, and analyse pre-clinical and clinical trials.
- Evaluate drug safety, side effects, interactions and efficacy.
- Prepare and review scientific documentation and regulatory submissions (NAFDAC, etc.).
- Stay updated with new drug developments and industry regulations.
- Collaborate with doctors, chemists, toxicologists and regulatory teams on development projects.
- Provide scientific advice on drug usage and product information to internal teams.
- Ensure research and lab work comply with GLP and regulatory guidelines.
What they are asking for
- BPharm, 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 sectors.
- Strong knowledge of pharmacokinetics, pharmacodynamics, toxicology and clinical trials.
- Hands-on experience with laboratory techniques and research tools.
- Knowledge of NAFDAC and international regulatory requirements.
- Excellent analytical, scientific writing and reporting skills.
- Proficiency with statistical and data analysis software (e.g., SPSS, GraphPad).
- Detail-oriented, analytical, and able to work independently.
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