Junior PKPD Modeller

JR United Kingdom; Stoke-on-Trent; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading biopharmaceutical company seeks a Junior PK/PD Modeler to join their Clinical Pharmacology and Modeling team in Stoke-on-Trent. This role is perfect for recent graduates eager to dive into pharmacometrics. As part of a supportive environment, you will develop models and collaborate across teams, ensuring impactful contributions to drug development.

Qualifications

• Understanding of PK/PD principles and basic modeling concepts.
• Exposure to relevant software is a plus but not essential.
• Strong analytical and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist in developing and applying PK/PD models for clinical development.
• Perform pharmacokinetic analyses using non-compartmental and model-based approaches.
• Contribute to reports and presentations across teams.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication

Eagerness to learn

Education

MSc or PhD in pharmacokinetics, pharmaceutical sciences, or pharmacometrics

Tools

NONMEM

R

Phoenix

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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.