Translational PKPD Scientist and Post-Doctoral Associate Positions at Roswell Park Cancer Institute

Hi everyone, We have the following new positions here at Roswell Park Cancer Institute. Translational Research Scientist for PK/PD Founded in 1898 by Roswell Park, MD, Roswell Park Cancer Institute, in Buffalo, NY was the first institution in the nation dedicated to a comprehensive, laboratory-based approach to the understanding and treatment of cancer. Today RPCI helps set the national standard for cancer care as one of 19 members of the prestigious National Comprehensive Cancer Network (NCCN). Our mission is to understand, prevent and cure cancer. Roswell Park Cancer Institute is looking for a Translational Research Scientist for PK/PD to perform population PK/PD analyses using NONMEM or other related software, along with generation and writing of clinical study reports. This incumbent will use various nonlinear regression software to develop pharmacologically-driven mathematical models to determine optimal dosing strategies for various oncology drugs; serve as a contributory expert and consultant in offering guidance, training, and technical assistance to investigators; provide interpretation of experimental data and assistance with experimental design and technical services; assist investigators using facility service to develop specific aims of peer-reviewed funded grants; develop and implement quality control procedures for techniques performed in the facility; communicate facility activities to Facility Directors; maintain established departmental policies and procedures, objectives, quality assurance programs, safety and compliance standards; enhance professional growth and development by participating in educational programs, distributing and reading current literature, and conducting and participating in meetings and workshops; prepare other written documentation as required by the profession and the department; maintain, distribute, analyze information for required records, reports and statistics as directed; and perform other related duties as requested. Applicants must possess a PhD in a health or science related field and the equivalent of one (1) year of full-time experience in research or clinical trials; or Master’s degree in a health or science related field and the equivalent of three (3) years of full-time experience in research or clinical trials. The preferred candidate will have a Doctorate in Pharmaceutical Sciences, Pharmacy, Pharmacology, Biology, Engineering or other related field. This incumbent must be a highly motivated, hardworking individual that works well in a team environment and is very detail oriented. RPCI offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package. Interested applicants can apply by referencing posting #3117 to http://www.roswellpark.org/careers/apply-online. EOE Post-Doctoral Associate Founded in 1898 by Roswell Park, MD, Roswell Park Cancer Institute, in Buffalo, NY was the first institution in the nation dedicated to a comprehensive, laboratory-based approach to the understanding and treatment of cancer. Today RPCI helps set the national standard for cancer care as one of 19 members of the prestigious National Comprehensive Cancer Network (NCCN). Our mission is to understand, prevent and cure cancer. Roswell Park Cancer Institute is looking for a full-time Post-Doctoral Associate in PK/PD. The Post-Doctoral Associate's duties include: learning multiple aspects of PK/PD as it pertains to translational research and drug development in oncology and conducting scholarly activity within the preclinical/clinical research programs; mainly developing mathematical models using various nonlinear regression software, such as NONMEM and ADAPT5. This incumbent will also interact with students, fellows, and faculty at RPCI and the University at Buffalo Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences (attend presentations and review research projects); attending meetings and participating in programmatic activities and courses as coordinated by the Department Chair; performing population PK/PD analyses, generating and writing clinical study reports, in support of oncology drug development; participating in professional organizations; participating in activities offered through the Office of Postgraduate Education including continuing education symposia and certificate programs; preparing and completing a minimum of one (1) research project over the course of the fellowship, including proposing, writing, conducting, analyzing data, and submitting a presentation, at a suitable forum, the results of the research project; learning mechanisms for seeking grant support and writing one (1) grant application (3-5 pages) during the first/second year of fellowship. Applicants must possess a Doctorate degree or equivalent. The preferred candidate will have a Doctorate in Pharmaceutical Sciences, Pharmacy, Pharmacology, Biology, Engineering or other related field. This incumbent must be a highly motivated, hardworking individual that works well in a team environment and is very detail oriented. RPCI offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package. Interested applicants can apply by referencing posting #3118 to http://www.roswellpark.org/careers/apply-online. EOE thanks Gerald Fetterly, PhD Director, PKPD Core Facility and Translational Drug Development Department of Medicine Roswell Park Cancer Institute Elm and Carlton Streets Buffalo, NY 14263 Assistant Professor Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences University at Buffalo, SUNY (office) 716-845-4889 (fax) 716-845-1579 E-mail: [email protected]<mailto:[email protected]> This email message may contain legally privileged and/or confidential information. 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