Senior/Principal Scientist in PKPDM&S at ICON Development Solutions

From: Colm Farrell Date: April 27, 2011 job Source: mail-archive.com
Senior/Principal Scientist in PKPDM&S at ICON Development Solutions Due to the continuing demand to support our clients in drug development through the integration of modelling and simulation into clinical development programs, ICON Development Solutions is looking for an experienced pharmacokineticist to join our PKPDM&S team in the UK (Marlow or Manchester) with a key responsibility to develop and apply M&S strategies, study designs and analyses across all phases of drug development. ICON Development Solutions specialises in the strategy and delivery of early drug development, with multi-disciplinary expertise from compound selection through to proof-of-concept clinical development. ICON Development Solutions successfully delivers results for informed and timely decision making. We have noted expertise in non-clinical development, early-phase clinical research, bioanalytical, PKPDM&S together with the full range of support services of a major CRO. This position is within the PKPDM&S group of ICON Development Solutions. The position offers a great opportunity to apply your PKPDM&S skills by applying state of the art PKPD study design and analyses to support our clients' clinical development programs. The role includes the following responsibilities: § Prepare PKPDM&S-based strategies to support clinical development programs; § Design, conduct, interpret and prepare appropriate study and regulatory summaries of PKPDM&S activities; § Build and sustain great relationships with clients; § Prepare and present scientific publications; § Serve as scientific reviewer and staff mentor to colleagues. The minimum experience/requirements for this role are: § PhD (or equivalent experience) in pharmacokinetics/PKPD with at least 3 years of industry or academic post PhD experience; § Excellent understanding of the integration of PKPDM&S into clinical drug development; § Demonstrated expertise in hands-on population-based modelling e.g. NONMEM, Monolix and related software (Splus, R, Xpose, PsN); § Proven mentorship capabilities; § Excellent written and verbal communications skills. For more information, please contact Dr Colm Farrell, Phone: +44 (0) 1628 496404; Email: [email protected] You can apply via our homepage at www.iconplc.com. Click on Careers, then Job Opportunities and then locate the position (Search Other Regions and select ICON Development Solutions. The Job Code is 6932). Then follow the instructions.