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Posted: 13-Feb-26
Type: Full-time
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Internal Number: R139816
Scope of Position
Research pharmacy technicians (The RPT 3), under the direction of a licensed pharmacist and in coordination with other technicians:
Manage investigational product (IP) and provide technical direction and assistance with clinical trial protocols.
May prepare or compound study medications for dispensing to patients, coordinate and deliver IP to pharmacies, infusion rooms, and clinics throughout the health system.
Working collaboratively with other staff, The RPT 3s are responsible for maintaining IP accountability via an electronic drug accountability system and maintaining appropriate levels of IP based on anticipated accrual and dispensing needs of patients enrolled in clinical trials.
Demonstrate the ability to work as a member of a team, exhibit excellent written and verbal communication skills, and a high level of organizational skills.
Successfully navigate interactions with external customers and partners in a professional and respectful manner.
In FY24 the Investigational Drug Service (IDS) managed 617 active protocols, oversaw over 9,000 investigational dispenses, participated in 13 audits, and 1,653 monitor visits.
Position Summary
The Research Pharmacy Technician 3 works under the direction of a licensed pharmacist in accordance with applicable state and federal laws. This position functions to assist the licensed pharmacist in providing patient care services to patients enrolled in clinical trials. This position provides necessary services and information to research, pharmacy, nursing and medical staff. These services include preparation and packaging of medications; distribution of medications, supplies and equipment; maintaining proper inventory levels; ensuring medications are in date, secure, and stored appropriately. This position supports the lead technician with inventory management of investigational products. Other services include keeping appropriate records and documentation and submitting billing charges to the appropriate research finance groups. This position is also responsible for supporting initiatives of area supervisors and managers. This position assists with sponsor site visits and associated documentation.
Minimum Qualifications
High School graduate preferred.
Certified Pharmacy Technician.
2 years of relevant experience required. 4-6 years of relevant experience preferred.
Job Level - T3 Senior or T2 Experienced
The university will not sponsor applicants for work visas for this position.
