This candidate will oversee and lead a team of pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic (PKPD) scientists. This role involves managing projects, mentoring team members, and ensuring the delivery of high-quality PKPD analyses and reports. The Group Leader will collaborate with cross-functional teams to support drug development programs and contribute to strategic decision-making.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and manage a team of PKPD scientists, providing guidance, mentorship, and performance evaluations.
- Oversee the design, execution, and interpretation of PKPD studies to support drug development.
- Ensure the timely delivery of high-quality PKPD analyses, reports, and regulatory submissions.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including clinical pharmacology, biostatistics, and regulatory affairs, to support drug development programs.
- Develop and implement innovative PKPD modeling and simulation strategies.
- Stay current with advancements in PKPD methodologies and regulatory requirements.
- Contribute to strategic decision-making and provide scientific expertise in PKPD.
- Represent the PKPD team in meetings with internal and external stakeholders.
Qualifications:
- Ph.D. in Pharmacokinetics, Pharmacodynamics, Pharmaceutical Sciences, or a related field.
- Extensive experience in PKPD modeling and simulation, with a strong track record of successful project management.
- Proven leadership skills and experience in managing and mentoring scientific teams.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Knowledge of regulatory requirements and guidelines related to PKPD.
Preferred Skills:
- Experience with software tools such as NONMEM, R, and MATLAB.
- Familiarity with clinical trial design and data analysis.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and manage multiple priorities.