Post-doctoral Associate Position
Posting date: 1/23/2017
Position: Two years Pharmaceutical industry sponsored in affiliation with UF, full time, post-doctoral associate in Pharmacometrics. The start date will be March 2017.
Department: Center for Pharmacometrics and Systems Pharmacology (CPSP) at Orlando, FL, University of Florida
Faculty member: Dr. Sihem Bihorel. MS., PharmD., PhD
Position description: The CPSP at Orlando, FL, in collaboration with Pharmaceutical indusrty is seeking a talented, highly motivated, and energetic post-doctoral associate with expertise in mathematical modeling and simulation. The aim of the project is the development of a new mathematical model aiming at understanding a drug mechanism of action in the field of immuno-oncology. Progress in this area will have not only fundamental scientific impact but also accrue immediate, broad practical benefits for the discovery of new therapeutic agents and biomarkers.
During the two years training at the CPSP, the post-doctoral candidate will have the opportunity to gain a breadth of experience in:
* Development and qualification of pharmacokinetic (PK) and pharmacodynamic (PD) models
* Development and evaluation of numerical and computational methods for pharmacometrics data analysis
* Development and qualification of visualization tools in pharmacometrics.
* Report within the project in terms of written reports/publications and oral presentations
Qualifications required:
The ideal candidate should have:
* A doctoral degree (PhD) in Pharmacometrics, Pharmaceutics, Systems Biology/Pharmacology, Bioinformatics, Computer Science, Computational Biology, Biostatistics, Applied Mathematics, Theoritical Biology, or related quantitative data-heavy discipline.
* Handling of one or more of pharmacometrics softwares: R, MATLAB, Monolix, NONMEM, Phoenix ...etc.
* Ability to work as part of a team and independently.
* Skillful English writing ability with first author publications in peer reviewed journals.
* Strong oral communication skills.
* Interest in pursuing a career in Pharmacometrics, and/or clinical pharmacology
How to apply: Please send CV, a brief letter of interest, and the names and email addresses of three referees to Dr. Sihem Bihorel, MS., PharmD., PhD via e-mail to sihem.bihorel_at_cop.ufl.edu<mailto:sihem.bihorel_at_cop.ufl.edu>.
CPSP Overview: The CPSP ( http://cpsp.pharmacy.ufl.edu/) is located in the University of Florida Academic & Research Center at the Lake Nona Medical City about 5 miles southeast of the Orlando International Airport. The CPSP provides an academic home to a multidisciplinary and integrative, quantitative clinical pharmacology program in drug development and regulatory science. Lake Nona Medical City ( http://www.lakenona.com/medical-city/) is a landmark for Orlando and a premier location for medical care, research and education. It is anchored by University of Central Florida Medical School, the Sanford-Burnham Medical Research Institute, the newest VA Medical Center in the country, the Nemours Children's Hospital, and the University of Florida Academic and Research Center.
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