Pharmacologist Job Description – Sangre AgroTech
Sangre AgroTech is focused on the development of cannabis-based compounds for the treatment of human disease. The pharmacologist will focus on developing a greater understanding of how cannabis-derived compounds can be used effectively and safely. This work involves investigating how cannabis compounds interact with biological systems, both in vitro and in vivo.
The focus of this position is to:
- discover new and better cannabis-based medicines
- improve the effectiveness and safety of cannabis-based medicines
- understand how and why people react differently to cannabis-based drugs
As a Sangre AgroTech pharmacologist, you will:
- design, plan, and conduct controlled experiments and clinical trials to improve our understanding of cannabis-derived compounds
- use computers, high technology measuring systems, and other sophisticated equipment to collect, analyze, and interpret complex data
- apply and develop the results of research to work through a variety of applications, such as new products, processes, techniques, and practices
- draw up proposals for future developmental tests
- organize and oversee tests of new compounds and medicines, ensure quality control, and secure approval for their use
- liaise with regulatory authorities to ensure compliance with local, national, and international regulations
- plan, coordinate, and supervise the duties of other technical staff and train or mentor early-career pharmacologists
- write original papers based on your findings for submission to specialist publications
- attend scientific meetings and conferences in order to present posters, give talks, and listen to presentations from other pharmacologists and key opinion leaders
- keep up to date with other pharmacological research by reading specialist literature
Qualifications
A Ph.D. in Pharmacology with additional coursework in one or more of the following areas:
- biochemistry
- biology
- biomedical science
- chemistry
- microbiology
- molecular and cell biology
- neuroscience
- physiology
- toxicology
Required Skills
- strong IT skills, including data retrieval and analysis
- good communication skills for writing papers and reports and giving presentations
- problem-solving skills and the ability to find and employ creative solutions when carrying out experiments
- a willingness to work collaboratively in multidisciplinary teams
- an enthusiasm and aptitude for learning new skills and techniques
- time management and organizational skills
- a methodical approach to work and attention to detail
- networking skills and the ability to build effective links with external organizations
- leadership potential and the skills to manage and motivate others
Physical Demands
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel and talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to stand; walk and reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must be able to lift and/or move up to 40 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: $80,000 to $100,000 / year
Primary Location: USA-Southern Colorado (La Veta, CO)
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: $80,000.00 to $100,000.00 /year