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Senior Quantitative Pharmacology Modeller

Barrington James
Newcastle upon Tyne
8 months ago
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Senior Quantitative Pharmacology PKPD Modeller


My client is looking for a PKPD Modeller to join their expanding team to help transform complex drug development data into actionable insights. As a Partner with leading pharmaceutical companies their consulting abilities help to shape therapeutic programs through advanced modelling and simulation approaches. This role will give you the opportunity to deliver modelling and simulation solutions for pharmaceutical clients. Work on diverse projects across drug development phases and therapeutic areas, with opportunities for career growth and capability development.


Core Responsibilities:

  • Deliver quantitative pharmacology modelling and simulation projects
  • Research disease pathways and analyze preclinical/clinical data
  • Develop and implement PK/PD, popPK, PBPK, and QSP models
  • Translate modelling outcomes into actionable client insights
  • Collaborate with clients and deliver project presentations
  • Support business development and solution design
  • Stay current with industry trends and regulatory requirements


Required Qualifications:

  • PhD involving mathematical/statistical modelling in biology/pharmacology
  • Over 8+ years' modelling & simulation experience
  • Coding proficiency and statistical modelling expertise
  • Team-based project delivery experience
  • Knowledge of common modelling platforms
  • Strong communication skills


Desired Skills:

  • PK/PD, popPK, and QSP modelling experience
  • R and MATLAB proficiency
  • Project management experience
  • Oncology background
  • Industry publications


Key Attributes:

  • Strong communicator
  • Solution-oriented mindset
  • Collaborative team player
  • Innovation-focused


My client is looking to hire and offer a competitive salary based on experience with hybrid, remote work opportunities in the UK for the right candidate.

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