Research Scientist/Sr. Research Scientist - Biologics modelling

Dear All We have an immediate opening for a Research Scientist / Senior Research Scientist who is keen to apply their skills in developing mechanistic models for large drug molecules (biologics). We consider applicants anywhere in the world and relocation to UK isn't essential. Apply here: Research Scientist/Sr. Research Scientist | Certara | LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/jobs/view/2499546827/?refId=d1MV8wzWTIOd2tbr%2FzDf gw%3D%3D Regards Masoud More information . The candidate should have a good understanding of physiologically based pharmacokinetic/pharmacodynamic models. Ideally, these experiences should be in areas related to pharmacokinetics, biodistribution, and pharmacodynamics of therapeutic proteins or other modalities. This position is located in Sheffield, UK or remote from home. Evidence to show critical thinking and the ability to carry out research independently is desirable. The post holder is expected to provide on-going customer support and, after training, contribute to education and training activities, and client interactions specifically related to the therapeutic protein modules, and to act as a tutor on workshops. The successful candidate will join an internationally recognised, multidisciplinary research team, providing opportunities for further development of knowledge and skills. The post does not include laboratory or clinical work. We offer a unique and exciting mix of academic and commercial environments, which encourage regular attendance at scientific meetings as part of our continuous education programs. Essential Requirements : . PhD or equivalent experience in pharmaceutical sciences, pharmacology, control or chemical engineering or related fields with few years of practical experience; . In depth understanding of processes affecting therapeutic proteins or other modalities disposition and experience in developing biological and/or physiological PK/PD models; . Publications in high impact factor journals; . Good working knowledge of common or specialised modelling and simulation languages e.g. Matlab, R, etc; . Demonstrable communication skills, as evidenced by presentations at scientific meetings and publications in scientific journals, and good interpersonal and organizational skills Desirable . Knowledge of in vitro in vivo extrapolation (IVIVE) techniques . Experience in modelling of monoclonal antibodies and/or smaller proteins . Knowledge of bioanalysis and biotransformation of peptides, proteins or other biologics Company Overview Simcyp is part of Certara, a company which combines sophisticated research and development informatics with the power of predictive science methodologies to span the drug development spectrum and offer pharma a previously unavailable 'end-to-end' solution in the quest for improving human health. The Simcyp team conducts cutting-edge research and provides consultancy, knowledge integration tools, algorithms, modelling solutions and databases (implemented in its globally-recognised Simcyp Population-based Simulator) for a client base of major blue-chip pharmaceutical and biotechnology organisations. Simcyp focuses, in particular, on gathering information required for the modelling and simulation (M&S) of the individual time-course and fate of drugs. We are on course to become the global industry standard, consequently, there is a continuous requirement for high quality people to join us, help in our expansion and share in our success. Certara bases all employment-related decision on merit, taking into consideration qualifications, skills, achievement, and performance. We treat all applicants and employees without regard to personal characteristics such as race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, nationality, marital status, pregnancy, physical or mental condition, genetic information, military service, or other characteristic protected by law.