Pharmacokinetic Scientist

Planet Pharma; Barcelona; Presencial; EUR 60.000 - 90.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

High scientific visibility

Collaborative environment

Strong growth potential

Descripción de la vacante

A leading international bioanalytical organization is seeking a Pharmacokinetic Scientist in Barcelona. The role involves acting as Principal Investigator on studies, coordinating pharmacokinetic activities, and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. Candidates should have an MSc or PhD in a relevant life science, strong expertise in Phoenix WinNonlin, and be fluent in English. This position offers high visibility in scientific projects and opportunities for growth in a collaborative international environment.

Formación

• Strong expertise in Phoenix WinNonlin.
• Experience with bioavailability & bioequivalence, biomarker testing and immunogenicity.
• Solid knowledge of ADME/DMPK regulatory requirements and guidelines.
• Solid knowledge of ADME/DMPK regulatory requirements and guidelines.
• Collaborative mindset with scientific leadership ability.
• Ability to work in a matrix environment and manage multiple priorities.
• Proficient with MS Office.
• Fluent English for documentation and client communication.

Responsabilidades

• Act as Principal Investigator / Study Director for assigned projects.
• Coordinate pharmacokinetic activities across internal groups.
• Design, conduct, interpret and summarize PK and PD analyses.
• Perform non‑compartmental and compartmental analyses using Phoenix WinNonlin.
• Write study protocols and reports for bioanalysis across multiple species and matrices.
• Analyze and interpret preclinical and clinical PK studies (DMPK, ADME, BE/BA, Tox, SAD, MAD).
• Provide expert ADME/DMPK guidance to non‑clinical and clinical programs.
• Ensure compliance with GLP, GCP, SOPs and sponsor protocols.
• Support business development and client onboarding, and contribute to marketing activities.
• Present PK results to sponsors and participate in scientific meetings; stay updated with regulatory guidance.

Conocimientos

Fluent English (written and spoken)

Scientific leadership capability

Experience with toxicology studies

Proficiency with MS Office

MS Office

Educación

MSc or PhD in Pharmacy, Chemistry, Biochemistry, Biology, Biomedicine

Herramientas

Phoenix WinNonlin

MS Office

Descripción del empleo

We’re partnering with a leading international bioanalytical and drug development organization to recruit a Pharmacokinetic Scientist to join their growing PK/DMPK team. This is a hands‑on scientific role with strong project ownership and client‑facing exposure, working across preclinical and clinical programs.

The role

As a Pharmacokinetic Scientist, you will act as a scientific lead on assigned studies, coordinating PK activities across multidisciplinary teams and supporting drug development from early discovery through clinical stages.

Key responsibilities include:

• Acting as Principal Investigator / Study Director for assigned projects
• Coordinating pharmacokinetic activities across internal groups
• Designing, conducting, interpreting and summarizing PK and PD analyses
• Performing non‑compartmental and compartmental analyses using Phoenix WinNonlin
• Writing study protocols and reports (objectives, methods, analysis and results) for bioanalysis across multiple species and biological matrices (plasma, serum, whole blood, urine, faeces, tissue homogenates, etc.)
• Analysing and interpreting preclinical and clinical PK studies (DMPK, ADME, BE/BA, Tox, SAD, MAD)
• Providing expert ADME/DMPK guidance to non‑clinical and clinical programs
• Ensuring compliance with GLP, GCP, SOPs and sponsor protocols
• Supporting business development and client onboarding, and contributing to marketing activities
• Presenting PK results to sponsors and participating in scientific meetingsStaying up to date with regulatory guidance, PK trends and best practices to continuously improve internal processes

What we’re looking for

• MSc or PhD in Pharmacy, Chemistry, Biochemistry, Biology, Biomedicine or a related life science
• Experience with toxicology studies, bioavailability & bioequivalence, biomarker testing and immunogenicity (ADA/NAb)
• Strong expertise in Phoenix WinNonlin
• Solid knowledge of ADME/DMPK regulatory requirements and guidelines
• A collaborative mindset with scientific leadership capability
• Ability to work in a matrix environment, manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines
• Proficiency with MS Office
• Fluent English (written and spoken) for documentation and client communication

Why apply?

• High scientific visibility and real project ownership
• Exposure to a wide variety of preclinical and clinical programs
• Collaborative, international environment with strong growth potential
• Opportunity to combine deep science with client interaction

If you’re passionate about PK/DMPK and want to play a meaningful role in advancing drug development programs, we’d love to hear from you.