Senior PK/PD Modelling and Simulation Scientist

JR United Kingdom; Wakefield; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A consultancy in Wakefield seeks a Senior PK/PD Modelling and Simulation Scientist to drive drug development strategies. This role involves mechanistic modelling and population approaches to support nonclinical development and human trials. Candidates should have a PhD and proven industry experience, including hands-on modelling expertise.

Qualifications

• PhD required in scientific discipline.
• Industry experience in drug development from PK/PD perspective.
• Hands-on expertise in modelling and simulation.

Responsibilities

• Implement model-based drug development strategies.
• Provide expertise for PK/PD and PBPK projects.
• Mentor junior modellers in the team.

Skills

PK/PD modelling

Simulation expertise

Mechanistic modelling

Education

PhD in a scientific discipline

Tools

Phoenix WinNonlin

NONMEM

R

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Senior PK/PD Modelling and Simulation Scientist, Wakefield

Client: RBW Consulting

Location: Wakefield, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

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Posted:

31.05.2025

Expiry Date:

15.07.2025

Job Description:

We're currently working in close partnership with a growing consultancy that is searching for a skilled PK/PD modeller. This role requires extensive use of mechanistic PK/PD modelling and Population PK/PD to support drug development into first-in-human trials and across clinical development.

Responsibilities:

• Implement model-based drug development strategies to support nonclinical development
• Provide hands-on modelling and simulation expertise for PK/PD and PBPK projects
• Be a key member of discovery project teams as a PK expert
• Contribute to regulatory summaries of PK documents
• Mentor junior modellers in the team

Requirements:

• PhD in a scientific discipline
• Proven industry experience contributing to drug development from a PK/PD perspective
• Hands-on expertise in PK/PD modelling and simulation
• Proficiency with software such as Phoenix WinNonlin, NONMEM, R, etc.