Clinical Trials Pharmacist

• Shape pharmacy support across one of Australia’s largest oncology trial units
• Make a direct impact on patient-centred cancer care and clinical research
• Join an experienced multidisciplinary team at Blacktown Hospital

Manage clinical trial pharmacy services, support innovative cancer research and help deliver safe, patient-centred care at Blacktown Hospital.

Employment Type: 2 x Temporary Full Time (up to 12 months)
Position Classification: Pharmacist Grade 1 / Pharmacist Grade 2
Remuneration: $43.91 - $65.00 per hour
Hours Per Week: 38
Location: Blacktown Hospital

Where you'll be working
Join Blacktown Medical Oncology Research (BMOR), a leading oncology research service within Western Sydney Local Health District. Our patient-centred team combines comprehensive cancer care with clinical research, delivering Phase I–IV sponsored and investigator-initiated trials in a collaborative, highly specialised environment.

• Be part of one of Australia’s largest oncology clinical trial units.
• Work alongside highly qualified and experienced pharmacy, medical, nursing and research professionals.
• Contribute to innovative cancer research while keeping patients and their care at the centre of what you do.
• Work across clinical trial pharmacy, Special Access Scheme (SAS) medicines and specialised therapies.
• Located at Blacktown Hospital, with the opportunity to build your expertise within a large and dynamic health service.

What you'll be doing
In this specialist role, you'll provide expert pharmacy coordination and clinical support for oncology trials and non-registered medicines. You'll play an important role in ensuring trial medicines are managed safely, accurately and in accordance with regulatory, manufacturing and hospital requirements.

• Coordinate pharmacy services for clinical trials, including trial set-up, pre-trial meetings, ongoing monitoring and protocol requirements.
• Manage the storage, inventory, manufacturing, dispensing and documentation of clinical trial and SAS medicines.
• Develop and maintain procedures that support compliance with Good Manufacturing Practice and Therapeutic Goods Administration requirements.
• Supervise the safe and accurate distribution of medicines and provide guidance to pharmacists, technicians, students and other support staff.
• Contribute to quality improvement, quality assurance and performance initiatives while maintaining high professional and ethical standards.

Ready to make a difference?
Bring your pharmacy expertise to advance clinical research, cancer care and patient outcomes with NSW Health. Apply now and grow your career with Western Sydney Local Health District.

How to Apply
Apply online by submitting your resume and addressing the criteria listed below by providing examples that demonstrate your ability before the closing date.

Essential Criteria:

• Pharmacy qualifications conferred by Tertiary Education Institutions e.g. Bachelor of Pharmacy, Master of Pharmacy. Must satisfy Grade 2 classification as per NSW Health Employees Pharmacists Award.  

• Full and unrestricted Pharmacist Registration with AHPRA. 

Selection Criteria:

1. Demonstrated advanced communication and interpersonal skills including the ability to consult and liaise effectively with people at all levels of the organisation.
2. Demonstrated extensive experience in management of clinical trials or research preferably in a hospital setting.
3. Demonstrated excellent therapeutic knowledge and ability to exercise a high level of initiative in the application of pharmaceutical principles in clinical trials management.
4. Demonstrated organisational skills and the ability to prioritise work and manage time to meet deadlines.
5. Demonstrated ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team with a high degree of self-motivation and ability to effect practice change.
6. Demonstrated skills and experience in managing a complex workload, problem solving and development and implementation of initiative.
7. Demonstrated advanced skills in information technology.

Requisition ID: REQ688790
Applications Close: 6 September 2026

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