Thermo Fisher Scientific

Pharmacokinetics Senior Specialist II

United Kingdom

Not SpecifiedCompensation
Junior (1 to 2 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Pharmaceuticals, Biotechnology, Life SciencesIndustries

Position Overview

  • Location Type: Remote
  • Employment Type: Full time
  • Salary: Not provided
  • Job Type: Research Scientist

This position is responsible for the development and execution of population pharmacokinetic (PK) and pharmacodynamic (PD) modeling and simulation activities related to the research, design, implementation, data analysis, interpretation, reporting, and publication of studies for products in any phase of development. The role involves supervising and conducting advanced population PK-PD modeling and simulation exercises, contributing to drug development and advancing scientific knowledge.

Requirements

  • PhD or equivalent in Pharmaceutical Sciences, Clinical Pharmacology, Chemical/Biomedical Engineering, or Biology.

Responsibilities

  • Conducts advanced pharmacokinetic (PK)/pharmacodynamic (PD) modeling and simulation research with emphasis on mechanism-based modeling techniques, systems biology and disease progression models.
  • Supports product development by defining dose-concentration-pharmacological effect relationships of a drug using modeling & simulation methodologies from data acquired at various development stages (Phase 1-3).
  • Performs population PK/PD analyses in support of regulatory submissions.
  • Develops & reviews study designs, writes analysis plans & reports, analyses and interprets PK/PD data and results.
  • Maintains liaisons within and outside the organization.
  • Represents the organization on scientific matters within the worldwide scientific community.
  • Identifies opportunities and ways to address drug development questions/issues.

Company Information

  • Company: Thermo Fisher Scientific
  • Mission: Enabling our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer.
  • Work Schedule: Standard (Mon-Fri)
  • Environmental Conditions: Office
  • Job Focus: Research and Development of life-changing therapies through clinical trials conducted in 100+ countries and ongoing development of novel frameworks for clinical research.

Skills

Pharmacokinetics
Pharmacodynamics
PK/PD modeling
Population modeling
Simulation
Data analysis
Study design
Regulatory support
Mechanism-based modeling
Systems biology
Disease progression models

Thermo Fisher Scientific

Provides life sciences products and services

About Thermo Fisher Scientific

Thermo Fisher Scientific offers a variety of products and services that support scientific research and healthcare, including laboratory equipment, reagents, and software solutions. Their products are used in applications like protein biology, real-time PCR, and sequencing, serving clients such as academic institutions and pharmaceutical companies. Unlike competitors, Thermo Fisher emphasizes customer support and education, helping clients optimize their experiments. The company's goal is to be a leading provider of life sciences solutions that contribute to a healthier and safer world.

Waltham, MassachusettsHeadquarters
1956Year Founded
$17MTotal Funding
IPOCompany Stage
Biotechnology, HealthcareIndustries
10,001+Employees

Risks

Increased competition in single-use bioprocessing may impact market share.
Sale of anatomical pathology business could create a temporary product gap.
Investment in miDiagnostics may face regulatory challenges affecting returns.

Differentiation

Thermo Fisher offers a comprehensive range of life sciences products and services.
Their well-known brands include Thermo Scientific, Applied Biosystems, and Invitrogen.
They provide strong customer support and educational resources to optimize client workflows.

Upsides

Expansion of biologics production facility enhances capacity for precision biologics monitoring.
Investment in miDiagnostics aligns with demand for rapid diagnostic solutions in BioPharma.
Collaboration with Mainz Biomed positions them in the growing cancer detection market.

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