Associate Director, Clinical Pharmacology

Pfizer

Leading clinical pharmacology studies and providing expertise in oncology development programs at Pfizer. Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to optimize drug development processes.

Posted 6/11/2026full-timeLa Jolla • California, New York, Pennsylvania, Washington • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $139,100 - $231,900 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Join a team of scientists supporting oncology clinical development programs.
Serve as the primary Clinical Pharmacology Lead providing expertise.
Oversee clinical pharmacology studies with operational assistance.
Direct planning of all relevant PK-PD analyses.
Provide recommendations for clinical doses and dosing algorithms.

Requirements

What you’ll need

PhD or PharmD.
3+ years of related experience.
Experience applying pharmacokinetic and pharmacokinetic-pharmacynamic concepts, including modeling and simulation to clinical trial design.
Clinical drug development experience in oncology or other therapeutic area.
Strong communication skills--written, verbal and presentation.
Strong technical proficiency with pharmacokinetic software (e.g., WinNonlin, NONMEM, S-Plus, R).

Benefits

Comp & perks

Health benefits to include medical, prescription drug, dental and vision coverage.
401(k) plan with Pfizer Matching Contributions.
Additional Pfizer Retirement Savings Contribution.
Paid vacation, holiday and personal days.
Paid caregiver/parental and medical leave.

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Hard Skills & Tools

pharmacokineticspharmacodynamicsmodelingsimulationclinical trial designclinical drug developmentdosing algorithmsPK-PD analysis

Soft Skills

communicationwritten communicationverbal communicationpresentation skills

Certifications

PhDPharmD