The National Institutes of Health (NIH) Clinical Center (CC) Pharmacy is seeking a highly motivated Pharmacist with experience providing care to oncology/hematology patients and a background in sterile compounding and investigational drug management.  The NIH CC Pharmacy provides pharmaceutical care to inpatients and outpatients on intramural research protocols and the department strives to exceed the expectations of patients, investigators and staff in an environment that provides meaningful work, challenge, and professional growth.

The successful candidate for this position will be an exceptionally talented Pharmacist with knowledge of and experience with oncology/hematology patients, sterile compounding, and investigational drugs. Strong interpersonal and communication skills are preferred, and the candidate should be able to problem-solve efficiently and independently. The Clinical Pharmacist will serve as a subject matter expert and be expected to provide consultative advice on the medication aspects of research protocols. A Doctor of Pharmacy degree recognized by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and a Pharmacist License are required. Board Certification in Oncology is preferred.

The Pharmacy Department offers state-of-the-art services in an ultra-modern facility. The NIH Clinical Research Center is located on a 300-acre college-like campus and is the hospital where the intramural research of the NIH’s 27 Institutes and Centers is conducted.

Applicants must be licensed to practice pharmacy in a State, territory of the U.S., the District of Columbia, or the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, and have a Doctor of Pharmacy degree, or meet the minimum educational requirements as described in the vacancy announcement on USAJOBS. The generous benefits packages associated with federal employment are also included. The salary ranges from $135,736 to $162,295 per year.

For information about the position call Marilyn Farinre, PharmD, MBA at (301) 827-7461 or e-mail marilyn.farinire@nih.gov . To learn more about the Pharmacy and the NIH, please visit www.cc.nih.gov/phar or the NIH website at www.nih.gov. The NIH CC vacancy announcement for this position contains complete application procedures and lists all mandatory information which you must submit with your application. This announcement will be available from Thursday, September 19, 2024, until Monday, September 23, 2024. Please visit the USAJOBS website at www.usajobs.gov and search Keyword: Pharmacist; Location: Bethesda, MD. 

This position’s announcement number is NIH-CC-DH-24-12528071. All application materials must be received before midnight on September 23, 2024.

U.S. Citizenship requirement must be met by the closing date of September 23, 2024.

·        Position is subject to a background investigation.

·        Weekend and shift work may be required.

·        Pre-employment health screening is required.

·        This position is listed as the NIH Employee Designation:  Emergency essential.