Merck
Director, Quantitative Pharmacology and Pharmacometrics – Immune/Oncology (Rem
Merck, Providence, Rhode Island, us, 02912
Merck Director, Quantitative Pharmacology and Pharmacometrics – Immune/Oncology (Remote)
We are seeking an experienced talented scientist to join the
Quantitative Pharmacology and Pharmacometrics – Immune/Oncology (QP2-IO)
team in the role of Director. The QP2-IO team is part of the Global Clinical Development organization and has oversight over drug development aspects related to clinical pharmacology and pharmacometrics of oncology drugs from post-PCC to registration. Directors are leaders in the field of quantitative drug development, with a strong, integrated understanding of the strategic elements of drug development. As a subject matter expert, the Director within the QP2-IO Group will work closely with teams of highly collaborative, cross-functional scientists to contribute to the development of novel chemical entities.Primary Responsibilities:Serving as an expert representative for QP2-IO on Oncology development teams.Framing critical questions and strategy for optimizing model-based analyses on programs.Developing and executing model-based analyses including translational PK/PD approaches, population pharmacokinetic models, exposure-response models, clinical trial design simulation, disease progression models, and quantitative systems pharmacology (QSP) modeling.Strategizing and executing modeling of tumor size and survival endpoints including proportional hazards models.Maintaining a comprehensive understanding of global regulatory expectations for small molecules and biologics in Oncology, authoring regulatory documents (INDs, CSRs, CTDs), and representing QP2-IO at regulatory meetings.Mentoring and/or supervising junior staff to perform the above duties and develop the above capabilities.Minimum Qualifications:Ph.D. with at least four years of pharmaceutical drug development experience relating to PKPD, pharmacometrics, mathematics, statistics/biostatistics, or chemical/biomedical engineering.Masters, with or without PharmD, or equivalent degree with at least six years of experience in a similar role in pharmaceutical drug development.Required Experience:Demonstrated impactful experience with applications of pharmacometrics methods.Experience in IND, NDA, and other submissions to global regulatory agencies.Skills in experimental design, mathematical problem solving, critical data analysis/interpretation, and statistics.An exemplary record of increasing responsibility, independence, and demonstrated impact in driving drug development decisions through application of model-based approaches.Proficiency in R, NONMEM or other similar programming language.Professional working proficiency in written and verbal communication.Employee Status:
RegularRelocation:
DomesticVISA Sponsorship:
YesTravel Requirements:
10%Flexible Work Arrangements:
Remote WorkShift:
1st - DaySalary Range:
$181,600.00 - $285,800.00Available Benefits:
Bonus eligibility, health care and other insurance benefits (for employee and family), retirement benefits, paid holidays, vacation, and sick days.
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We are seeking an experienced talented scientist to join the
Quantitative Pharmacology and Pharmacometrics – Immune/Oncology (QP2-IO)
team in the role of Director. The QP2-IO team is part of the Global Clinical Development organization and has oversight over drug development aspects related to clinical pharmacology and pharmacometrics of oncology drugs from post-PCC to registration. Directors are leaders in the field of quantitative drug development, with a strong, integrated understanding of the strategic elements of drug development. As a subject matter expert, the Director within the QP2-IO Group will work closely with teams of highly collaborative, cross-functional scientists to contribute to the development of novel chemical entities.Primary Responsibilities:Serving as an expert representative for QP2-IO on Oncology development teams.Framing critical questions and strategy for optimizing model-based analyses on programs.Developing and executing model-based analyses including translational PK/PD approaches, population pharmacokinetic models, exposure-response models, clinical trial design simulation, disease progression models, and quantitative systems pharmacology (QSP) modeling.Strategizing and executing modeling of tumor size and survival endpoints including proportional hazards models.Maintaining a comprehensive understanding of global regulatory expectations for small molecules and biologics in Oncology, authoring regulatory documents (INDs, CSRs, CTDs), and representing QP2-IO at regulatory meetings.Mentoring and/or supervising junior staff to perform the above duties and develop the above capabilities.Minimum Qualifications:Ph.D. with at least four years of pharmaceutical drug development experience relating to PKPD, pharmacometrics, mathematics, statistics/biostatistics, or chemical/biomedical engineering.Masters, with or without PharmD, or equivalent degree with at least six years of experience in a similar role in pharmaceutical drug development.Required Experience:Demonstrated impactful experience with applications of pharmacometrics methods.Experience in IND, NDA, and other submissions to global regulatory agencies.Skills in experimental design, mathematical problem solving, critical data analysis/interpretation, and statistics.An exemplary record of increasing responsibility, independence, and demonstrated impact in driving drug development decisions through application of model-based approaches.Proficiency in R, NONMEM or other similar programming language.Professional working proficiency in written and verbal communication.Employee Status:
RegularRelocation:
DomesticVISA Sponsorship:
YesTravel Requirements:
10%Flexible Work Arrangements:
Remote WorkShift:
1st - DaySalary Range:
$181,600.00 - $285,800.00Available Benefits:
Bonus eligibility, health care and other insurance benefits (for employee and family), retirement benefits, paid holidays, vacation, and sick days.
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