Senior Scientist, Translational Pkpd

AstraZeneca

Cambridge, UK
Competitive salary; excellent compyny benefits; no...
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Pkpd modeling and simulation expertise
Dmpk science in drug discovery
Preclinical to clinical translation experience
AstraZeneca is seeking a Senior Scientist specializing in Translational PKPD Modeling & DMPK in Oncology, based in Cambridge, UK. The role requires expertise in pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics applied to cancer research and offers competitive compensation and benefits

Job Summary

  • This role offers the opportunity to apply PKPD modeling expertise to advance cancer biology understanding and accelerate drug discovery.
  • The successful candidate will predict human dose and regimen while contributing to exposure-based decision-making for early clinical trials.
  • AstraZeneca is a global, science-led company that values courage, curiosity, and collaboration to turn ideas into life-changing medicines.

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AstraZeneca is seeking a Senior Scientist specializing in Translational PKPD Modeling & DMPK in Oncology, based in Cambridge, UK. The role requires expertise in pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics applied to cancer research and offers competitive compensation and benefits.

Salary

Competitive Salary; Excellent Company Benefits; Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • PKPD modeling and simulation expertise
  • DMPK science in drug discovery
  • Preclinical to clinical translation experience
  • Proficiency with NonMem or Phoenix NLME
  • Experience with biologics drug projects

Nice-to-have

  • Passion for collaborative problem-solving
  • Leadership in cross-functional collaborations
  • Publication and patent development skills
  • Entrepreneurial and courageous approach

Key Requirements

  • Ph.D. in Modeling, Systems Biology, or Quantitative Pharmacology
  • Relevant industry experience in preclinical/translational settings
  • Strong understanding of DMPK and pharmacology in R&D

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