Postdoc: PK Modeling & Infectious Disease Analytics

Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 80,172 - 95,014; Full time

Job summary

Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center in Seattle invites applications for a Post-Doctoral Research Fellow in the Huang Group. The role centers on the design and analysis of vaccine and monoclonal antibody clinical trials, immunological biomarker studies, and pharmacokinetics modeling.

Candidates with training in longitudinal data or kinetic modeling, plus experience with pharmacokinetic software and strong collaboration across biostatistics, immunology and infectious diseases, are encouraged to apply.

Qualifications

• PhD in Pharmaceutical sciences, Statistics, Biostatistics, Bioinformatics, Mathematics, Computer Science or related field.
• Experience with analysis of longitudinal data sets.
• Highest scientific rigor and integrity.
• Strong oral and written communication and critical thinking skills.
• Ability to work independently and within multidisciplinary teams.
• Diversity and inclusion commitment.

Responsibilities

• Develop novel multi-compartmental pharmacokinetics modeling approaches and optimal sampling designs of pharmacokinetics studies.
• Conduct data analyses and simulation studies utilizing modern statistical and machine learning algorithms, predictive models, and classification methods to advance infectious disease research.
• Participate in the framing and design of pharmacokinetic and statistical analysis plans.
• Disseminate research output in peer-reviewed scientific journals and conferences.

Skills

Longitudinal data analysis

Statistical reasoning

Critical thinking

Oral and written communication

Independent work

Team collaboration

Python

Education

PhD in Pharmaceutical sciences or related field

Tools

R

Python

Monolix

Phoenix Modeling & Simulation

NONMEM

SAAM II

SimCyp

MATLAB

R Markdown

Git / GitHub

Docker

Job description

Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center in Seattle invites applications for a Post-Doctoral Research Fellow in the Huang Group. The role centers on the design and analysis of vaccine and monoclonal antibody clinical trials, immunological biomarker studies, and pharmacokinetics modeling.

Candidates with training in longitudinal data or kinetic modeling, plus experience with pharmacokinetic software and strong collaboration across biostatistics, immunology and infectious diseases, are encouraged to apply.