Clinal Trials Pharmacist

Company Description

Bliss Clinical Research conducts high-quality, innovative clinical trial studies for contract research organizations and the pharmaceutical industry. Its clinical investigators are experienced physicians with backgrounds in both the NHS and the pharmaceutical sector, trained in the UK. The team focuses on participant safety while helping transform scientific discoveries into new treatments by providing accurate data and timely services to pharma partners. Bliss Clinical Research values the contribution of trial participants and is committed to delivering excellent care throughout the research process.Role Description: The Clinical Trials Pharmacist is a part-time/full-time, on-site role based in Bedford. This role is responsible for managing investigational medicinal products, including receipt, storage, dispensing, and reconciliation in accordance with study protocols, Good Clinical Practice (GCP), and applicable regulations. The Clinical Trials Pharmacist collaborates closely with investigators, nurses, and study coordinators to ensure accurate medication dosing, proper documentation, and safe administration to trial participants. Daily activities include reviewing protocols for pharmacy-related requirements, preparing drug accountability records, counseling participants on study medications when appropriate, and supporting safety monitoring and reporting of medication-related issues. The role also contributes to quality assurance activities, supports audits and inspections, and helps optimize pharmacy processes to maintain high standards of trial integrity and participant care.QualificationsLicensed pharmacist with a degree in Pharmacy (or equivalent) and eligibility to practice in the relevant jurisdiction.Experience in clinical trials, hospital pharmacy, or clinical research settings, with familiarity with GCP and regulatory requirements.Strong skills in medication management, including handling investigational products, maintaining drug accountability logs, and ensuring accurate dispensing.Ability to interpret clinical trial protocols, standard operating procedures, and regulatory guidelines related to pharmaceuticals.Excellent attention to detail, documentation skills, and commitment to data integrity and participant safety.Effective communication and collaboration skills for working with multidisciplinary clinical and research teams.Strong organizational and time-management abilities to handle multiple studies and priorities in a fast-paced environment.Comfort using electronic medical records, pharmacy systems, and clinical trial management tools.Previous experience in oncology, rare disease, or other specialty trial areas is an advantage but not required.Willingness to participate in ongoing training and professional development in clinical research and pharmacovigilance.