Pharmaceutical Jobs in California
Pharmaceutical jobs in California are among the most active in the country, concentrated in biotech research, drug manufacturing, clinical development, and hospital pharmacy across a range of levels from pharmacy technician through senior clinical pharmacist and director of pharmacy. San Diego, San Francisco Bay Area, and Los Angeles lead hiring, anchored by employers such as Pfizer, Johnson & Johnson, and Kaiser Permanente. The specialties drawing the most consistent demand are oncology pharmacy, specialty pharmacy, and regulatory affairs. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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Company Description
At EVERSANA, we are proud to be a Great Place to Work across the globe. We’re fueled by our vision to create a healthier world. How? Our global team of more than 6,000 employees is committed to creating and delivering next-generation commercialization services to the life sciences industry. We are grounded in our cultural beliefs and serve more than 650 clients ranging from innovative biotech start-ups to established pharmaceutical companies. Our products, services and solutions help bring innovative therapies to market and support the patients who depend on them. Our jobs, skills and talents are unique, but together we make an impact every day. Join us!
Across our growing organization, we embrace diversity in backgrounds and experiences. Improving patient lives around the world is a priority, and we need people from all backgrounds and swaths of life to help build the future of the healthcare and the life sciences industry. We believe our people make all the difference in cultivating an inclusive culture that embraces our cultural beliefs. We are deliberate and self-reflective about the kind of team and culture we are building. We look for team members that are not only strong in their own aptitudes but also who care deeply about EVERSANA, our people, clients and most importantly, the patients we serve. We are EVERSANA.
Job Description
The EVERSANA/Millicent Pharma Specialty Pharmaceutical Representative will be responsible for selling Intrarosa, Femring, and Femlyv to OB/GYNs throughout an assigned geographic territory. Our Representative will be providing value by engaging Health Care Professionals, Office Staff and Decision Makers in face to face discussions with the goal of promoting the assigned Client product(s), maximizing the selling potential, and meeting/exceeding all goals and objectives. Sales Representatives are expected to possess a high knowledge level of their product(s), customer and territory. Sales Representative will develop and maintain relationships with Health Care Providers by educating them about product features, benefits, safety profile, and approved indications to ensure appropriate patient use.
EVERSANA, Deployment Solutions, offers our employees on this team competitive compensation (base salary plus quarterly bonuses), a fleet vehicle package, paid time off, company paid holidays, excellent training, employee development programs, 401-k plan with an employer match, and an incredible list of comprehensive employer benefits that includes medical, dental, and vision insurance along with a whole host of other valuable programs.
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Qualifications Requirements:
- BA/BS (or higher) from an accredited college or university - focus in business, life science, or clinical degree preferred
- Minimum of 1 year of previous pharmaceutical, medical device, and medical sales experience, OR outside/field B2B (business to business), OR previous experience as a Labor & Delivery Nurse or other clinical professional that has current relationships with OB/GYNs in the assigned territory
- Consistent track record of quantifiable/documented sales accomplishments is preferred
- Demonstrated ability to plan, analyze and act upon sales data within an assigned geography
- Solid and persuasive business communication with physicians and providers
- Ability to work independently and exercise good business judgment and discretion and to analyze and address territory opportunities
- Familiarity with a Sales Force Automation (SFA) application is preferred
- Computer Skills: proficiency in business software such as Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel and PowerPoint
- Ability to travel approximately 30% as requested - up to 2 hour radius from headquarter city - some overnight travel may be required
Additional Information OUR CULTURAL BELIEFS
Patient Minded: I act with the patient’s best interest in mind.
Client Delight: I own every client experience and its impact on results.
Take Action: I am empowered and hold myself accountable.
Embrace Diversity: I create an environment of awareness and respect.
Grow Talent: I own my development and invest in the development of others.
Win Together: I passionately connect with anyone, anywhere, anytime to achieve results.
Communication Matters: I speak up to create transparent, thoughtful, and timely dialogue.
Always Innovate: I am bold and creative in everything I do.
Our team is aware of recent fraudulent job offers in the market, misrepresenting EVERSANA. Recruitment fraud is a sophisticated scam commonly perpetrated through online services using fake websites, unsolicited e-mails, or even text messages claiming to be a legitimate company. Some of these scams request personal information and even payment for training or job application fees. Please know EVERSANA would never require personal information nor payment of any kind during the employment process. We respect the personal rights of all candidates looking to explore careers at EVERSANA.
EVERSANA is committed to providing competitive salaries and benefits for all employees. If this job posting includes a base salary range, it represents the low and high end of the salary range for this position and is not applicable to locations outside of the U.S. Compensation will be determined based on relevant experience, other job-related qualifications/skills, and geographic location (to account for comparative cost of living). More information about EVERSANA’s benefits package can be found at eversana.com/careers. EVERSANA reserves the right to modify this base salary range and benefits at any time.
From EVERSANA’s inception, Diversity, Equity & Inclusion have always been key to our success. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, and our employees are people with different strengths, experiences, and backgrounds who share a passion for improving the lives of patients and leading innovation within the healthcare industry. Diversity not only includes race and gender identity, but also age, disability status, veteran status, sexual orientation, religion, and many other parts of one’s identity. All of our employees’ points of view are key to our success, and inclusion is everyone's responsibility.
Consistent with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and applicable state and local laws, it is the policy of EVERSANA to provide reasonable accommodation when requested by a qualified applicant or candidate with a disability, unless such accommodation would cause an undue hardship for EVERSANA. The policy regarding requests for reasonable accommodations applies to all aspects of the hiring process. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the interview and hiring process, please contact us at applicantsupport@eversana.com.
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Where California roles are concentrated, by current openings.
Pharmaceutical Job Market in California
A snapshot from current California openings, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
- BioMarin Pharmaceutical59

- Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals30

- Ionis Pharmaceuticals16

- ADARx Pharmaceuticals11

- Nivagen Pharmaceuticals10

Top Industries Hiring
- Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals160
- Healthcare & Medical Services59
- Science & Research4
- Education1
- Medical Devices1
What California Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in pharmaceutical jobs across California.
- Active pharmacist license issued or recognized by the California State Board of Pharmacy
- Doctor of Pharmacy degree from an ACPE-accredited program required for licensed roles
- Completion of an ASHP-accredited pharmacy residency for clinical hospital positions
- Experience with California-regulated controlled substance handling and DEA compliance
- Proficiency in pharmacy dispensing systems such as Epic Willow or Pyxis
- Strong knowledge of FDA drug approval processes and California-specific compounding regulations
Pharmaceutical Jobs in California: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a pharmaceutical in California?
To work as a licensed pharmacist in California, you must earn a Doctor of Pharmacy degree from an accredited program, complete an internship, and pass both the NAPLEX and MPJE licensing exams through the California State Board of Pharmacy. Pharmacy technicians must register with the same board and may pursue PTCB certification. For pharmaceutical industry roles such as regulatory affairs or clinical research, a bachelor's or advanced degree in a life science field is the standard path.
Which companies hire pharmaceuticals in California?
Employers hiring pharmaceuticals in California right now include BioMarin Pharmaceutical, Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals, and Ionis Pharmaceuticals, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026. California's density of biotech headquarters, integrated health systems, and specialty pharmacy networks makes it one of the deepest pharmaceutical job markets in the country.
Which California cities have the most pharmaceutical jobs?
San Rafael, San Diego, and Carlsbad have the most pharmaceutical job openings in California. San Diego and the San Francisco Bay Area drive much of the demand through their large biotech and biopharma company clusters, while Los Angeles supports a broad mix of hospital pharmacy, retail, and specialty pharmacy roles tied to its large and diverse population.
Are there remote pharmaceutical jobs in California?
Yes, but they are limited. About 15% of pharmaceutical openings tied to California are remote or hybrid as of June 2026, reflecting the fact that most pharmacy roles require on-site dispensing, patient interaction, or laboratory work. Remote opportunities are concentrated in pharmaceutical industry functions such as medical affairs, pharmacovigilance, regulatory writing, and clinical data management.
How can I get hired as a pharmaceutical in California with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is a pharmacy technician role, which requires only a California State Board of Pharmacy registration and is widely available at Kaiser Permanente facilities, large retail pharmacy networks, and health system pharmacies throughout the state. Many large California health systems offer post-graduate year one residency programs for new PharmD graduates. For pharmaceutical industry roles, internships during your degree at San Diego or Bay Area biotech companies are the most direct way in.
Where can I find and apply to pharmaceutical jobs in California?
You can find and apply to pharmaceutical jobs in California on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings tied to the California market. Search the listings to find roles that match your experience and credentials, and apply directly to the ones that fit.
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