Seeking Biological Systems Modelers
Position Announcement
Biological Systems Modeler
Rosa & Co. LLC is seeking a Modeling Engineer to join our PhysioPD(tm)
consulting practice.
Rosa is a drug-disease modeling and simulation company created to provide
innovative modeling solutions to its pharmaceutical clients and meaningful
equity ownership to its employees. See
http://www.rosaandco.com. PhysioPD is a type of mechanistic
quantitative systems pharmacology (QSP) modeling.
Modeling Engineers work with Life Scientists in our PhysioPD practice to
develop QSP models and conduct simulations of disease, drug action, and
(pre)clinical studies.
Biological Systems Modelers are responsible for:
* Developing physiologically-based dynamic mathematical models
and conducting simulations of disease, drug action, and (pre)clinical studies;
* Working in conjunction with Rosa Scientists to cultivate
data in support of model construction and interpretation;
* Defining key issues, presenting results, and developing
associated presentations and reports;
* Assisting with client relationship management, and
participating in Rosa's business development, depending on the candidate's
experience and professional goals.
The ideal Biological Systems Modeler candidate will have:
* A PhD in bioengineering, pharmacology/pharmacometrics, systems
biology, chemical engineering, applied mathematics, physics, or a related
quantitative field with experience in nonlinear dynamic systems and control
theory;
* A minimum of two (2) years of relevant pharmaceutical industry
experience in, for example, quantitative systems pharmacology (QSP),
mathematical modeling and simulation, or pharmacometrics;
* Proficiency with industry-standard dynamic modeling software such as
MATLAB/SimBiology or R;
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills, and ability to work
both independently and collaboratively as part of a Rosa-client joint project
team;
* An understanding of the pharmaceutical R&D process and experience in
applying modeling to support decision-making in that context is highly
desirable.
Full and part-time employment and project-based contracting opportunities are
available throughout the United States. Interested individuals should email
their resume or CV and an introductory letter to
[email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>.
Rosa is an equal opportunity employer. Upon hiring, proof of eligibility to
work in the United States will be required.