Description
We are seeking a dedicated IDS Pharmacist to join our Fairfax, VA Clinical Research Sites focused on Phase 1 Oncology trials. This is a fully on-site position supporting investigational drug services in a fast-paced, patient-centered research environment.
The IDS Pharmacist plays a critical role in ensuring protocol integrity, patient safety, and regulatory compliance throughout the conduct of clinical trials.
Key Responsibilities
- Review protocols, amendments, and study-specific documentation; attend site initiation visits; ensure accurate medication screening and documentation.
- Verify dosing accuracy, oversee compounding of investigational products (IP), and ensure compliance with USP <797> and <800>.
- Maintain inventory, manage drug receipt and returns, ensure proper documentation in Vestigo, and support monitoring visits.
- Supervise IDS technicians, maintain SOP compliance, support audits, and contribute to staff training and performance evaluations.
- Orient new staff and maintain required certifications and licenses.
- Upload and manage protocol documentation and staff credentials in eDOCs and Vestigo.
Minimum Requirements
- Current Pharmacy License in Texas or Virginia (required)
- Pharmacy Preceptor License (preferred)
- IV Certification (preferred)
- Chemotherapy Certification (preferred)
- Strong knowledge of GCP, GMP, USP <797> and <800>, and clinical trial regulations
- Ability to lift up to 40 lbs and perform duties requiring manual dexterity and extended periods of sitting/standing
Why Join Us?
At NEXT Oncology, you’ll be part of a mission-driven team advancing cancer research and patient care. This role offers the opportunity to work closely with leading investigators and contribute meaningfully to clinical trials in a supportive and collaborative environment.