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Certara · 1 week ago

Associate Director, Pharmacometrics

United States

Full-time

Remote

Mid Level

1+ years exp

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Responsibilities

Support quantitative decision-making in drug development through the development and application of population PK, PK/PD, exposure-response, and other models.

Work on a variety of therapeutic indications and data types and must be experts in applied Population PK, PK/PD, and/or exposure-response modeling and simulation to support drug development.

Deepen strategic drug development expertise and experience informing drug development decisions.

Hone pharmacometric techniques with fit-for-purpose modeling approaches leveraging e.g. model-based meta-analysis, target-mediated drug disposition models, and E-R trial-simulations.

Broaden drug development expertise by working with a myriad of companies, molecular modalities, and therapeutic areas.

Develop consulting career path by recognizing and seeking opportunities that match ambition and personal interests.

Support projects for Certara’s clients by working in teams with other Associates, senior expert modelers, and drug development consultants.

Hands-on pharmacometric modeling on client projects as a billable consultant.

Conduct quality control activities on model codes and reports.

May lead/coordinate company initiatives (e.g. IT, methodology, efficiency, automation, quality).

May act as the primary point of contact for clients and collaborate with a senior consultant to grow business to match their interests.

Qualification

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PharmacometricsClinical pharmacologyPharmacokineticsProject team settingPk/pd modellingQuantitative skillsNonlinear behaviorMechanistic componentsStatistical softwareNonmemRModelingPoppkModel-based meta-analysisDose-responseExposure-response analysesDataset creationDisease modelingTrial simulationOptimal study designsStrategic decision analysesEconomic modelingClinical trials processClinical developmentTrial designFilings

Required

PhD, MD, PharmD in Bioengineering, Pharmaceutical Sciences, Pharmacology, Statistics, Applied Mathematics, Engineering, Medicine, or related field.

1 to 5 years of industry/consulting experience (may be combined with academic research) working in R&D, pre-clinical and clinical environments.

Solid experience in pharmacometrics, clinical pharmacology, pharmacokinetics, or a related discipline in a project team setting is preferred, whether in academia or industry.

Expertise in PK/PD modelling with strong quantitative skills applied to develop models with nonlinear behavior, mechanistic or semi-mechanistic components relating to mechanism of action and tailored to meet specific drug-development questions.

Proficiency in PK/PD and statistical software (e.g., NONMEM, R).

Proficient in modeling (e.g., popPK and PK/PD analyses, model-based meta-analysis, dose-response and exposure-response analyses, dataset creation, disease modeling, trial simulation, optimal study designs, strategic decision analyses, economic modeling).

Experience in moving compounds through the clinical trials process and experience with various elements of clinical development and trial design and management and filings preferred

Preferred

Solid experience in pharmacometrics, clinical pharmacology, pharmacokinetics, or a related discipline in a project team setting is preferred, whether in academia or industry.

Company

Certara

Certara is a pharmaceutical company that accelerates medicines with biosimulation software and technology.

Founded in 2008

Princeton, New Jersey, USA

1,001-5,000 employees

https://www.certara.com

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