Dear All,
The Medical Products Agency in Sweden has an open position for a
pharmacometrician at the department for licensing.
Job Summary
Your main task will be scientific evaluation of population PK and PK/PD
analyses submitted as part of marketing authorization applications of human
medicines. Also, scientific advice concerning the development of medicinal
products and evaluation for approval of clinical trials is included in the
work. The work is largely independent but also involves collaboration with
colleagues in different areas of expertise at the agency as well as at other
authorities in the EU.
Qualifications
You have strong theoretical understanding and demonstrated application of
population PK and PK/PD principles and hold a higher degree in pharmaceutical
science or equivalent. Experience in drug development and/or regulatory
processes is advantageous. Good written and verbal communication skills in
English and Swedish (or with an intention to learn) are important and the daily
work requires that you are familiar with the use of computers.
We expect that you have the ability to critically analyze scientific
information and make sound judgments on its value. You should have the ability
to work independently and with a high degree of responsibility for planning of
tasks to meet agreed deadlines and expectations. Interpersonal skills to
facilitate team-working is of importance.
How to Apply
For further information regarding the position and to submit your application
please visit https://lakemedelsverket.se/ledigajobb or contact
pharmacometrician [email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>.
The Medical Products Agency is the Swedish national authority responsible for
regulation and surveillance of the development, manufacturing and sale of drugs
and other medicinal products. Our task is to ensure that both the individual
patient and healthcare professionals have access to safe and effective
medicinal products and that these are used in a rational and cost-effective
manner.
The Swedish Medical Products Agency is one of the leading regulatory
authorities in the EU. Together with these other EU authorities, we work to
progress and develop the control of medicines within Europe.
The Medical Products Agency is a government body under the aegis of the
Ministry of Health and Social Affairs. Its operations are largely financed
through fees. Approximately 750 people work at the agency; most are pharmacists
and doctors.
https://lakemedelsverket.se/eng