Clinical Pharmacologist - PK/PD Expert

Job Description

Job Description

About the job

Mercor connects elite creative and technical talent with leading AI research labs. Headquartered in San Francisco, our investors include Benchmark , General Catalyst , Peter Thiel , Adam D'Angelo , Larry Summers , and Jack Dorsey .

Position: Pharmacologist
Type: Contract
Compensation: $120–$170/hour
Location: Remote
Commitment: 20–25 hours/week

Role Responsibilities

• Simulate the pharmacology layer of each data room, including PK and PD datasets, dosing regimens, and bioanalytical reports. Ensure dose rationale and concentration data are clinically plausible.
• Author dose selection rationale, drug concentration and response sections, and interaction content. Design prompts, golden outputs, and rubrics for AI agent evaluation.
• Evaluate exposure-response relationships to reconcile against efficacy and safety outputs.
• Collaborate with teams to ensure pharmacology data withstands expert scrutiny.
• Work independently and asynchronously to meet deadlines and improve AI model performance .

Qualifications

Must-Have

• Location: US or Canada.
• 5+ years of experience required; 10–25 years preferred.
• PharmD , PhD in pharmacology, pharmacokinetics, or a related field, MD , or equivalent.
• 20–25 hours/week availability, minimum; 30+ preferred.
• Experience supporting pre-market (Phases 1-3) programs as a clinical pharmacologist. Hands-on PK/PD work, dose selection, and exposure-response analysis required.

Preferred

• First-in-human experience.

Application Process (Takes 20–30 mins to complete)

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