[Remote] PK/PD Principal Scientist at Zoetis

United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
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Veterinary Medicine, PharmaceuticalsIndustries

Requirements

  • Ph.D in bioengineering, mathematics, pharmacology or related field with 4 or more years of relevant pharmaceutical development experience
  • Proven ability to apply PBPK, QSP or population PK modeling using NONMEM, R, or related software
  • Excellent verbal & written communication skills
  • Self-starter, able to prioritize work and work efficiently with minimal supervision

Responsibilities

  • Independently develop PK, population PK, PK/PD, PBPK, and/or QSP models using in vivo study data from different veterinary species, employing NONMEM, R, Monolix or related software
  • Collaborate with project teams to use modeling and simulation to help design, optimize or prosecute in vivo PK, PK/PD and clinical studies in line with the strategic direction of the project
  • Work collaboratively and communicate effectively with multidisciplinary teams to design and prosecute studies in line with the strategic direction of the project
  • Provide concise technical reports summarizing modeling and simulation work
  • Present research results to scientific teams, management, and regulatory agencies
  • Write sections of regulatory submissions and respond to inquiries from regulatory agencies

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

PK modelingpopulation PKPK/PDPBPKQSPNONMEMRMonolixstatisticsbiotherapeuticsprotein therapeutics

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

What is the salary range for the PK/PD Principal Scientist position?

The US base salary range for this full-time position is $111,000 - $181,000, with individual pay determined by work location, job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.

What benefits are offered for this role?

The position includes short-term incentive compensation, long-term incentives, healthcare and insurance benefits beginning on day one, a 401K plan with a match and profit-sharing contribution from Zoetis, and 4 weeks of vacation.

Is this position remote or does it require office work?

This information is not specified in the job description.

What skills and experience are required for this PK/PD Principal Scientist role?

A Ph.D. in bioengineering, mathematics, pharmacology or related field with 4+ years of relevant pharmaceutical development experience is required, along with proven ability to apply PBPK, QSP or population PK modeling using NONMEM, R, or related software, and excellent verbal and written communication skills.

What makes a strong candidate for this position?

Strong candidates are self-starters able to prioritize work efficiently with minimal supervision, have a strong background in statistics, experience with PK/PD of biotherapeutics, regulatory agency interactions, and working knowledge of bioanalytical assays.

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