
PKPD Group Leader – Principal Scientist
Metrum Research Group
full-time
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Location Type: Office
Location: Boston • Massachusetts • United States
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Salary
💰 $255,000 - $300,000 per year
Job Level
About the role
- Lead and mentor a group of PKPD modeling and simulation scientists
- Support the professional growth and scientific development of team members
- Design and implement quantitative, data driven pharmacometric strategies to guide drug development programs
- Perform and oversee modeling and simulation analyses supporting clinical trials and regulatory strategy
- Provide strategic drug development consultation and technical guidance to clients
- Contribute to business development through project scoping and proposal preparation
- Prepare and deliver reports and presentations for internal and external audiences
- Present and publish scientific findings
- Participate in company training initiatives as an instructor or contributor
- Advance the scientific and strategic goals of the organization
Requirements
- PhD in pharmaceutical sciences, pharmacokinetics, mathematics, statistics, biomedical engineering, or a related discipline, or a Master’s degree with substantial relevant experience
- 8+ years of postgraduate experience in modeling and simulation
- Demonstrated experience leading individuals or teams
- Strong mentoring and coaching skills
- Deep expertise in PKPD and pharmacometrics within drug development
- Proficiency in tools such as NONMEM, MONOLIX, STAN
- Experience with R, SAS, or similar statistical programming platforms
- Experience with Bayesian data analysis
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to collaborate effectively across multidisciplinary teams.
Benefits
- Competitive compensation
- Comprehensive benefits package
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
PKPD modelingpharmacometricsmodeling and simulationBayesian data analysisstatistical programmingdata driven strategiesquantitative analysisclinical trial supportregulatory strategy
Soft Skills
mentoringcoachingleadershipcommunicationcollaborationpresentation skillsbusiness developmentstrategic consultationscientific development
Certifications
PhD in pharmaceutical sciencesMaster’s degree in related discipline