Pharmacologist at Mopheth Group
Confidential
Lagos, Nigeria
Permanent
Published 1 month ago · Expires 4 weeks from now
Job description
## Title: Pharmacologist
About the Role
A reputable organization seeks a dedicated individual for this challenging position in pharmaceutical research and development.
Key Responsibilities
- Design and conduct experiments to study drug effects on biological systems
- Analyze pharmacokinetics (absorption, distribution, metabolism, excretion) and pharmacodynamics (mechanism of action)
- Collaborate with chemists, toxicologists, and clinicians to develop and test new drugs
- Prepare detailed reports and publish findings in scientific journals
- Ensure compliance with ethical standards and regulatory guidelines
- Use laboratory equipment and software for data analysis and modeling
- Monitor side effects, interactions, and therapeutic efficacy of compounds
Areas of Specialization
- Clinical Pharmacology: Focus on drug effects in humans
- Neuropharmacology: Study drugs affecting the nervous system
- Toxicology: Assess safety and adverse effects
- Pharmacogenomics: Explore genetic influences on drug response
Required Qualifications
- Strong foundation in biology, chemistry, and statistics
- Experience with lab techniques and analytical tools
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Critical thinking and problem-solving abilities
Career Development Path
- Entry-level: Research Assistant, Junior Pharmacologist
- Mid-level: Clinical Researcher, Regulatory Affairs Specialist
- Senior-level: Principal Investigator, Director of Pharmacology
Application Closing Date
30th October, 2025