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Pharmacy Technician

Headlands Research
Location
Escondido, California
Posted
18 days ago
Department
Clinical: Pharmacy
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • Completion of a recognized Pharmacy Technician program preferred
  • Registration with relevant state or provincial licensing body required where applicable
  • Current certification in Good Clinical Practice (GCP) and/or willingness to complete GCP training
  • Minimum of 1–2 years of experience as a Pharmacy Technician, preferably in a clinical research or hospital setting
  • Strong organizational and documentation skills with high attention to detail
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office and electronic data capture systems
Nice to have
  • Experience with IWRS/IRT systems, inventory control, and investigational product handling preferred
  • Familiarity with Phase I–IV clinical trials and regulatory requirements an asset
What the job really is

The Pharmacy Technician at Headlands Research will be responsible for the management of investigational products in clinical trials, ensuring compliance with protocols and regulatory requirements. Daily tasks include receiving, storing, preparing, and dispensing investigational drugs, maintaining accurate documentation, and supporting administrative activities related to clinical research. The role emphasizes collaboration with clinical staff and adherence to strict compliance and safety standards in a regulated environment.

Things to weigh
  • Full-time onsite role with no hybrid or remote opportunities
  • No specific salary range mentioned beyond California pay range of $23 - $26 USD
  • Focus on regulatory compliance may appeal to those who value structure and precision
  • Role involves detailed documentation and investigational product management, which may not suit everyone
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