Postdoc Position in Pharmacometric Modeling

The University Children's Hospital Basel (UKBB) is an independent, university-based center of excellence for pediatric and juvenile medicine, as well as for teaching and research. The Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute (Swiss TPH) is a public institution with the mandate to contribute to the improvement of the health of populations internationally and nationally through excellence in research, services, and teaching and training. We are offering a joint Postdoc Position in Pharmacometric Modeling for a dedicated scientist in the field of neglected infectious diseases. This will be a joint Postdoc position between Prof. Dr. Jennifer Keiser at the Helminth Drug Development Unit at the Swiss TPH, and Prof. Dr. Marc Pfister at the Paediatric Pharmacology and Pharmacometrics Research Centre, UKBB, University of Basel. The successful candidate will (i) develop and apply disease models, (ii) perform pharmacokinetic/pharmacodynamic and exposure-response analyses, and (iii) utilize model-based simulations with the goal to optimize dosing of anthelminthic drugs and other antiinfectives in adult and paediatric patients. To best fit into our exciting research team we expect the following qualifications: - PhD degree in medicine, mathematics, pharmacy or similar with knowledge in applied biostatistics and interested in a multidisciplinary work environment. - Self-motivated and career-oriented with strong critical thinking and communication skills, be well organized, and display initiative and enthusiasm. The Postdoc will be involved in teaching and supervision of Bachelor, Master and PhD students. A tentative starting date is May 15 2018 but this is flexible. If you are interested, please submit your application incl. CV, and a motivational letter online via the link provided below: https://recruitingapp-2698.umantis.com/Vacancies/537/Application/New/2 Dr. Gilbert Koch Senior Research Fellow in Modeling and Simulation, Pediatric Clinical Pharmacology, University Children's Hospital Basel, Switzerland Adjunct Assistant Professor, Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, State University of New York at Buffalo, USA _______________________________________ Universitäts-Kinderspital beider Basel (UKBB) Spitalstrasse 33 | Postfach | CH-4031 Basel T direkt +41 61 704 18 52 T +41 61 704 12 12 F +41 61 704 12 13 [email protected] www.ukbb.ch [cid:[email http://www.ukbb.ch/ P Bitte denken Sie an den Schutz unserer Umwelt, bevor Sie dieses E-Mail ausdrucken. -- -- --