Junior PKPD Modeller

JR United Kingdom; Bournemouth; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading biopharmaceutical company seeks a Junior PK/PD Modeler for their expanding Clinical Pharmacology and Modeling team. This role is ideal for recent graduates or early-career scientists passionate about pharmacometrics, providing exposure to drug development processes within a supportive, data-driven environment.

Qualifications

• Recent graduate or early-career scientist in relevant fields.
• Understanding of PK/PD principles and basic modeling concepts.
• Exposure to relevant software is beneficial but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Develop and apply PK/PD models to support clinical development.
• Perform basic pharmacokinetic analyses.
• Collaborate across multidisciplinary teams.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Understanding of PK/PD principles

Eagerness to learn

Education

MSc or PhD in pharmacokinetics, pharmaceutical sciences, or pharmacometrics

Tools

NONMEM

R

Phoenix

Job description

Social network you want to login/join with:

Barrington James is partnered with a leading biopharmaceutical company to recruit a Junior PK/PD Modeler to join their expanding Clinical Pharmacology and Modeling team.

This is an exciting opportunity for a recent graduate or early-career scientist with a passion for pharmacometrics to grow in a supportive, data-driven environment. You will work alongside experienced pharmacometricians to support drug development through PK/PD modeling and analysis.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist in developing and applying PK/PD models to support clinical development
• Perform non-compartmental and basic model-based pharmacokinetic analyses
• Work with tools such as NONMEM, R, or Phoenix (training available)
• Contribute to regulatory and internal reports and presentations
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams across clinical development

Requirements:

• MSc or PhD in a relevant field (e.g., pharmacokinetics, pharmaceutical sciences, pharmacometrics)
• Understanding of PK/PD principles and basic modeling concepts
• Exposure to relevant software is a plus, but not essential
• Strong analytical and communication skills
• Eagerness to learn and grow in a scientific environment

This is a fantastic opportunity to launch or advance your career in a high-impact, scientifically rigorous setting with clear paths for progression.