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Clinical Pharmacist
Panda International B.V.
About the role
Principal Research Pharmacist & Qualified Person (QP)
Groningen, Netherlands – Permanent
This role sits within a GMP-compliant clinical research pharmacy supporting early-phase (Phase I/IIa) clinical studies. The position provides pharmacological, clinical, and regulatory oversight of Investigational Medicinal Products (IMPs) used in clinical trials.
As Principal Research Pharmacist & QP, you will oversee IMP management, protocol development, and GMP/GCP compliance. You will collaborate with clinical, regulatory, and manufacturing teams to ensure the safe, effective, and compliant use of investigational medicines and act as the Qualified Person responsible for IMP release.
Contract Duration: Permanent
Location: Netherlands
Additional: GMP pharmacy environment; involvement in audits and vendor oversight
What you'll bring
Licensed pharmacist with BIG registration and KNMP membership
Qualified Person (QP) certification
Extensive experience in clinical research, pharmaceutical development, or related field
Strong knowledge of GMP and GCP regulations
Proven experience overseeing IMP management and release
Nice to have
Experience supporting Phase I / IIa clinical trials
Advanced training or certification in clinical pharmacology, GMP, or clinical research
Strong understanding of pharmacology, pharmacokinetics (PK), and pharmacodynamics (PD)
Experience supporting regulatory inspections and audits (internal and vendor)
Leadership experience managing or mentoring pharmacy teams
Strong analytical skills and ability to interpret clinical and safety data
Excellent communication skills in a cross-functional environment