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Niamh Higgins

Clinical Research Pharmacist

pharmacist San Diego, CA Uc San Diego Health
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Overview
Level
Staff
Function
Engineering
Tenure
10 years at Uc San Diego Health
Gender
Female
Connections
501
Position in HealthTal Database
  • 86,704 healthcare professionals in HealthTal hold the pharmacist specialty. Niamh Higgins is one of them.
  • 7,491 pharmacists are based in CA (out of 155,461 total healthcare contacts in that state).
  • 1,029 contacts at Uc San Diego Health are tracked in HealthTal.
  • Typical pharmacist compensation in CA: $130,000 – $197,000 (median $160,000). Source: BLS OEWS adjusted for state cost of labor.
  • Top employers of pharmacists in CA: Kaiser Permanente (929), Cvs Health (417), Walgreens (330).
  • 2% of pharmacists in CA hold a senior title (Director, Manager, Chief, VP, etc.).
  • 77% of pharmacists in CA have verified education credentials on file.
  • Data refreshed June 2026.

Public records & verifications
  • Verify against the NPPES Provider Registry (HHS / CMS). Search NPPES →
  • Professional LinkedIn profile on file (subscribers only).
  • Data aggregated from public licensure databases, LinkedIn, and verified employer records. Cross-check via the registry link above.
Education
McGill University
M.Sc.
2011
Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences
Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D.)
2004
Skills
Stata R Epidemiology Medical Writing Pharmacoepidemiology Research Pharmacovigilance Systematic Reviews Patient Safety Outcomes Research Infectious Diseases Clinical Research Pharmacology Clinical Trials Public Health Pharmacists Informatics Evidence Based Medicine Healthcare Lifesciences Pharmacy Pharmacokinetics Medicine Pharmaceutical Industry Immunology Virology
About Uc San Diego Health
Industry
Hospitals & Physicians Clinics
Employees
5000+
Revenue
$1B+
Website
health.ucsd.edu
Office Location
200 West Arbor Dr, San Diego, CA
Professional Overview

Niamh Higgins is a Clinical Research Pharmacist, currently affiliated with Uc San Diego Health, based in San Diego, CA. As a pharmacist, Higgins contributes to patient care, clinical workflows, and healthcare operations in San Diego, CA. They have been with Uc San Diego Health for 10 years. Higgins holds academic credentials, including M.Sc. and Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D.), from McGill University and Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences. Core competencies include Stata, R, Epidemiology, Medical Writing, Pharmacoepidemiology. Uc San Diego Health operates in the Hospitals & Physicians Clinics sector with a workforce of 5000+ employees. Healthcare organizations seeking to recruit pharmacist professionals can use HealthTal to access verified direct email addresses and personal phone numbers sourced from NPI records and professional licensing databases. Direct outreach to pharmacist specialists consistently yields higher response rates than passive job board postings, particularly for roles requiring specific clinical credentials or state licensure. The San Diego, CA healthcare market offers access to a concentrated pool of clinical professionals, making direct outreach particularly effective for organizations building local care teams or expanding service capacity in the region.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Niamh Higgins located?
Niamh Higgins is based in San Diego, CA. They are currently affiliated with Uc San Diego Health.
What is Niamh Higgins's specialty?
Niamh Higgins specializes in pharmacist. Their current role is Clinical Research Pharmacist.
Where does Niamh Higgins currently work?
Niamh Higgins currently works at Uc San Diego Health. They have been there for 10 years.
What is Niamh Higgins's educational background?
Niamh Higgins attended McGill University and Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences.
How do I contact Niamh Higgins for recruiting?
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How do I recruit a pharmacist?
Recruiting pharmacists typically involves reaching out via direct email or phone. HealthTal's database provides verified contact data for pharmacists across all 50 states, allowing you to contact candidates directly without going through job boards.
What is the average salary for a pharmacist in CA?
pharmacists in CA typically earn $130,000 to $197,000 annually, with a median of $160,000. Figures derive from BLS OEWS data, adjusted for state cost of labor. Senior-titled roles (Director, Manager, Chief) and high-acuity practice settings push the upper end.

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