Pays $92k-$138k$6k below the Pharmacist market median of ~$144k (45 jobs) · Above average in Pharmacy for work-life (5.1/10, vs 7,337 in this specialty)

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Thermo Fisher Scientific
Germantown, Maryland

Pharmacist III

Pharmacist Above average in PharmacyNo nightsFull-Time
Posted 1h ago · Verified live

About the Role

First shift (days) clinical trials pharmacist role. $91.7K-$137.5K plus bonus. Germantown, MD.

Join Thermo Fisher Scientific as a Pharmacist III – Clinical Trials – Days – $91K-$137K in Germantown, Maryland, United States.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $91.7K - $137.5K
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Plans
  • Health Incentive Programs
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Commuter Benefits
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • At Least 120 Hours PTO
  • 10 Paid Holidays
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Accident and Life Insurance

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • Day shift only - no nights.

This position offers day shifts only. Work with Thermo Fisher Scientific in Germantown, Maryland, United States.

Key Responsibilities

The Pharmacist III manages pharmaceutical operations for clinical trials, including protocol review, drug distribution, and regulatory compliance. They are responsible for monitoring supply levels, preparing international shipping documentation, and ensuring adherence to packaging and labeling standards.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Bachelor’s Degree in Pharmacy and a valid Maryland Pharmacy License. A minimum of 3 years of experience in the pharmaceutical field is required.

Qualifications

Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Clinical researchRegulatory compliancePharmaceutical operationsProtocol reviewSupply chain managementSOP developmentFDA import permitsClinical trial supportQuality assuranceCompoundingInventory managementDrug labelingBatch record reviewVendor managementData management

Pharmacist Career Context

Of the 45 active Pharmacy listings this role was benchmarked against, 33% are remote, 31% have no call, 56% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Maryland is 105.0 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$115k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $109k in an average-cost state. 62.9% of Maryland clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Thermo Fisher Scientific holds silver-tier status on WeekdayDoc's Top Employers work-life index, composite score 77/100, 14 active listings.

Pharmacy pay on WeekdayDoc is down 1.9% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

Position Insights

AI ANALYSIS

This role scores 5.1/10 on work-life balance for Pharmacist roles.

Career trajectory: This position offers advancement within 2-3 years. The compensation analysis shows this employer pays...

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About Thermo Fisher Scientific

Biotechnology Research
Waltham, MA
10,000+ employees

Benefits & Perks

Medical, Dental, and Vision Plans
Health Incentive Programs
Employee Assistance Program
Commuter Benefits
Tuition Reimbursement
At Least 120 Hours PTO
10 Paid Holidays
Paid Parental Leave