Senior Pharmacometrics Scientist
About The Position
The Senior Pharmacometrics Scientist advances pre-clinical and clinical pharmacology research through expertise in pharmacokinetic (PK), pharmacodynamic (PD), and physiologically based pharmacokinetic (PBPK) modeling. This role collaborates with investigators to design studies, develop computational strategies, and generate hypotheses that drive impactful discoveries. The scientist performs rigorous data analyses to enable clear interpretation of complex research findings. They mentor the research community on modeling concepts, contribute to scientific publications, and present results across internal and external forums. In partnership with the Biostatistics and Computational Biology Core, they enhance and integrate analytical solutions to strengthen institutional research capabilities. At Children’s Mercy, we are committed to ensuring that everyone feels welcomed within our walls. A successful candidate for this position will join us as we strive to create a workplace that reflects the community we serve, as well as our core values of kindness, curiosity, inclusion, team and integrity.
Requirements
- Ph.D. Pharmaceutical Sciences, Mathematics, Statistics, Clinical Pharmacology, Pharmacometrics and 3-5 years experience Experience in analysis of data from pre-clinical and clinical pharmacology studies, including PK modeling. Experience in PK modeling software such as NONMEM, Phoenix WinNonlin, Simcyp, PKsim, GastroPlus. Experience using R/RStudio for data modeling and visualization or
- Master's Degree Pharmaceutical Sciences, Mathematical Modeling, Clinical Pharmacology, Pharmacometrics and 5-7 years experience Experience in analysis of data from pre-clinical and clinical pharmacology studies, including PK modeling. Experience in PK modeling software such as NONMEM, Phoenix WinNonlin, Simcyp, PKsim, GastroPlus. Experience using R/RStudio for data modeling and visualization
Responsibilities
- Performs data analysis utilizing expertise in population pharmacokinetic (PK), pharmacodynamic (PD), and Physiologically Based Pharmacokinetic (PBPK) modeling approaches
- Report research results
- Helps with study designs for clinical pharmacology research studies
- Assist with the preparation of research grants
- Educate clinical investigators, researchers, and trainees on principles related to the study design and analysis of data from clinical pharmacology studies
Benefits
- The benefits plans at Children’s Mercy are one of many reasons we are recognized as one of the best places to work in Kansas City. Our plans are designed to meet the changing needs of our employees and their families.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Ph.D. or professional degree
