Associate Director, Quantitative Pharmacology and Pharmacometrics, Cardiometabolic

Associate Director position in Quantitative Pharmacology and Pharmacometrics within a major biopharmaceutical company's cardiometabolic research pipeline. The role involves developing model-based drug development strategies, supporting cross-functional teams, and advancing novel therapeutics from discovery through clinical development.

Responsibilities

• Develop and apply model-based strategies including translational PK/PD and population PK/PD analyses to inform quantitative decision-making
• Represent QP2 on cardiometabolic discovery and clinical development teams, applying quantitative approaches to support program advancement
• Collaborate with functional colleagues and external partners to build aligned, model-informed approaches for regulatory decision-making
• Contribute to study design, protocol development, data interpretation, and regulatory document preparation and defense
• Partner with pharmacometrics colleagues on modeling strategies, analyses, and scientific interpretation of results

Requirements

• Ph.D. in relevant field with 4+ years experience, or PharmD with 6+ years, or MS with 8+ years
• Educational background in biopharmaceutics, pharmaceutical sciences, pharmacometrics, or related quantitative discipline
• Demonstrated experience conducting population PK/PD analyses using standard software such as NONMEM, Phoenix, or Monolix
• Strong written and verbal communication skills with cross-functional collaboration ability
• Knowledge of mechanistic modeling and complex therapeutics modeling
• Experience in pharmaceutical drug development, regulatory agency, or academia with increasing responsibility