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RWJBarnabas Health

Pharmacist I

Lakewood, NJ · On-site

$72.45/hr

Pharmacist I Location: MMC Southern Campus Department Name: Pharmacy Req #: 0000252322 Status ... As the leading academic health system in New Jersey, we advance innovative strategies in high ...

RWJBarnabas Health

Pharmacist I

Lakewood, NJ · On-site

$72.45/hr

Pharmacist I Location: MMC Southern Campus Department Name: Pharmacy Req #: 0000252322 Status ... As the leading academic health system in New Jersey, we advance innovative strategies in high ...

Brown University

Pharmacist

Providence, RI · On-site

$58.75 - $70.75/hr

Must be available to work evenings and weekends during the academic year. Job Qualifications Education and Experience * BS in Pharmacy required. * Current RI Pharmacist license required. * 3-5 years ...

RWJBarnabas Health

Pharmacist I

Lakewood, NJ · On-site

$72.45/hr

Pharmacist I Location: MMC Southern Campus Department Name: Pharmacy Req #: 0000252322 Status ... As the leading academic health system in New Jersey, we advance innovative strategies in high ...

RWJBarnabas Health

Pharmacist I

Newark, NJ · On-site

$67.45 - $83.39/hr

Pharmacist I Location: Newark Beth Israel Medical Ctr Department Name: Pharmacy Req #: 0000247780 ... As the leading academic health system in New Jersey, we advance innovative strategies in high ...

RWJBarnabas Health

Pharmacist I

Newark, NJ · On-site

$73.80/hr

Pharmacist I Location: Newark Beth Israel Medical Ctr Department Name: Pharmacy Req #: 0000247780 ... As the leading academic health system in New Jersey, we advance innovative strategies in high ...

RWJBarnabas Health

Pharmacist I

Newark, NJ

$73.90/hr

Pharmacist I Location: Newark Beth Israel Medical Ctr Department Name: Pharmacy Req #: 0000251788 ... As the leading academic health system in New Jersey, we advance innovative strategies in high ...

RWJBarnabas Health

Pharmacist I

Newark, NJ · On-site

$67.45 - $83.39/hr

Pharmacist I Location: Newark Beth Israel Medical Ctr Department Name: Pharmacy Req #: 0000247780 ... As the leading academic health system in New Jersey, we advance innovative strategies in high ...

RWJBarnabas Health

Pharmacist I

Newark, NJ · On-site

$71.40/hr

Pharmacist I Location: Newark Beth Israel Medical Ctr Department Name: Pharmacy Req #: 0000237516 ... As the leading academic health system in New Jersey, we advance innovative strategies in high ...

RWJBarnabas Health

Pharmacist I

Newark, NJ

$71.40/hr

Pharmacist I Location: Newark Beth Israel Medical Ctr Department Name: Pharmacy Req #: 0000237516 ... As the leading academic health system in New Jersey, we advance innovative strategies in high ...

RWJBarnabas Health

Pharmacist I

Newark, NJ · On-site

$73.90/hr

Pharmacist I Location: Newark Beth Israel Medical Ctr Department Name: Pharmacy Req #: 0000251788 ... As the leading academic health system in New Jersey, we advance innovative strategies in high ...

RWJBarnabas Health

Pharmacist I

Newark, NJ

$67.45 - $83.39/hr

Pharmacist I Location: Newark Beth Israel Medical Ctr Department Name: Pharmacy Req #: 0000247780 ... As the leading academic health system in New Jersey, we advance innovative strategies in high ...

RWJBarnabas Health

Pharmacist I

Newark, NJ · On-site

$73.90/hr

Pharmacist I Location: Newark Beth Israel Medical Ctr Department Name: Pharmacy Req #: 0000251788 ... As the leading academic health system in New Jersey, we advance innovative strategies in high ...

UCSF

STF PHARMACIST 2

San Francisco, CA · On-site

$68.75 - $82.50/hr

The Department of Pharmaceutical Services is affiliated with the UCSF Department of Clinical Pharmacy, an academic department within the School of Pharmacy, which has primary responsibility for ...

RWJBarnabas Health

Pharmacist I

Newark, NJ · On-site

$73.90/hr

Pharmacist I Location: Newark Beth Israel Medical Ctr Department Name: Pharmacy Req #: 0000251788 ... As the leading academic health system in New Jersey, we advance innovative strategies in high ...

RWJBarnabas Health

Pharmacist I

Newark, NJ · On-site

$71.40/hr

Pharmacist I Location: Newark Beth Israel Medical Ctr Department Name: Pharmacy Req #: 0000237516 ... As the leading academic health system in New Jersey, we advance innovative strategies in high ...

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As of Sep 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for academic pharmacist in the United States is $60.91, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $56.01 and $67.31 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an academic pharmacist?

Academic pharmacists are licensed pharmacists who work primarily in educational settings such as universities or pharmacy schools. They are involved in teaching pharmacy students, conducting research, developing curriculum, and sometimes providing clinical services. Their role bridges education, research, and practice to advance the pharmacy profession and improve patient care. Academic pharmacists may also mentor students, contribute to scholarly publications, and participate in professional organizations.

What are some common challenges faced by academic pharmacists when balancing teaching, research, and clinical responsibilities?

Academic pharmacists often juggle multiple responsibilities, including teaching students, conducting research, and maintaining clinical practice. Managing time effectively to meet the demands of each area can be challenging, especially during peak periods such as exam seasons or grant deadlines. Collaboration with colleagues and clear communication with supervisors can help distribute workloads and set realistic expectations. Prioritizing tasks and seeking mentorship are also valuable strategies for maintaining a healthy work-life balance and achieving professional goals in this multifaceted role.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an academic pharmacist, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Academic Pharmacist, you need a Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) degree, strong clinical and research skills, and often a postgraduate residency or fellowship. Familiarity with learning management systems, research databases, and accreditation standards is typically required. Excellent communication, mentorship, and organizational skills distinguish top performers in this role. These competencies ensure effective teaching, high-quality research, and the advancement of pharmacy practice and education.

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Pharmacist I

Lakewood, NJ • On-site

RWJBarnabas Health
Hospitals • 10K+ employees
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$72.45/hr

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7.5

Company rating: 7.5 out of 10

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Job description

Job Title: Pharmacist I

Location: MMC Southern Campus

Department Name: Pharmacy

Req #: 0000252322

Status: Hourly

Shift: Day

Pay Range: $72.45 - $72.45 per hour

Pay Transparency:

The above reflects the anticipated hourly wage range for this position if hired to work in New Jersey.

The compensation offered to the candidate selected for the position will depend on several factors, including the candidate's educational background, skills and professional experience.

Job Overview:

The Registered Pharmacist is responsible for the provision of pharmaceutical care to all patient age groups (including geriatric, adult, adolescent, pediatric and neonatal patients). They are responsible for the preparation, dispensing and monitoring of both the prescribing and effectiveness of all medications and IV admixtures. They exercise considerable independent decision making.

Qualifications:

Required:

  • Graduate of an ACPE- accredited college of Pharmacy, or a foreign equivalent educational degree; BS. In Pharmacy or Pharm D required. Advanced degree preferred.
    License:
  • Current Registration in New Jersey as a Licensed Registered Pharmacist
  • Familiarity with all phases of Hospital Pharmacy.
  • Working knowledge of public health matters.
  • Familiarity with Federal and State laws regulating professional and hospital practice of Pharmacy.
  • Understands role of Hospital Pharmacy Department within the Hospital, its interrelationships with other departments and functions.
  • Successful completion of all orientations materials.
  • Successful completion (90%) of all assigned departmental competencies

Scheduling Requirements:

  • Day Shift
  • Per Diem

Essential Functions:

  • The Registered Pharmacist is responsible for the provision of pharmaceutical care to all patient age groups, including geriatric, adult, adolescent, pediatric and neonatal patients
  • The position is responsible for the preparation, dispensing, and monitoring of both the prescribing and effectiveness of all medications and IV admixtures
  • The registered Pharmacist also provides, when needed, clinical services such as patient counseling, education, consults, and Medication Therapy Management
  • The position is also responsible for identifying and reporting hazardous environments or safety issues and medical errors to appropriate personnel
  • The position is also responsible for any other assigned tasks, as appropriate

Choosing RWJBarnabas Health!

RWJBarnabas Health is the premier health care destination providing patient-centered,high-quality academic medicine in a compassionate and equitable manner, while delivering a best-in-class work experience to every member of the team.  We honor and appreciate the privilege of creating and sustaining healthier communities, one person and one community at a time.  As the leading academic health system in New Jersey, we advance innovative strategies in high-quality patient care, education, and research to address both the clinical and social determinants of health. 

RWJBarnabas Health aims to truly make a unique impact in local communities throughout New Jersey. From vastly improving the health of local residents to creating educational and career opportunities, this combination greatly benefits the state. We understand the growing and evolving needs of residents in New Jersey—whether that be enhancing the coordination for treating complex health conditions or improving community health through local programs and education.

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About RWJBarnabas Health

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RWJBarnabas Health is New Jersey’s largest integrated health care delivery system, providing treatment and services to more than three million patients each year. Throughout RWJBarnabas Health, our dedicated physicians, nurses, and health professionals are committed to providing the highest quality of patient care and health education to the community and region. We aim to truly make a unique impact in local communities throughout New Jersey. From vastly improving the health of local residents to creating educational and career opportunities, this combination greatly benefits the state. We understand the growing and evolving needs of residents in New Jersey - whether that be enhancing the coordination for treating complex health conditions or improving community health through local programs and education.

Industry

Hospitals

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

West Orange, NJ, US

Year founded

2015

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