Translational PK/PD Scientist Biologics & Dose Modeling

Scorpion Therapeutics; Pennsylvania; On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Scorpion Therapeutics is seeking a Senior Scientist in Translational PK/PD within the PDMB to guide drug discovery for biologics, proteins, and peptides. The role designs and executes modeling analyses and integrates diverse data to inform dose and modality decisions.

You will collaborate across cross-functional teams, build mechanistic PK/PD platforms (PKPD, PBPK, QSP), and contribute to automated workflows and leadership in translational modeling.

Qualifications

• Hands-on translational PKPD modeling using MATLAB, OSP Suite, Monolix, or R.
• Experimental design, mathematical problem solving, and data analysis/interpretation.

Responsibilities

• Serve as PK/PD modeler in cross-functional teams to guide dose predictions.
• Integrate in vitro and in vivo data to build PKPD, PBPK, QSP or other platforms.
• Collaborate with PDMB and Discovery/Translational teams to design studies and plans.
• Lead on automated workflows for modeling platforms informing human PK/PD projections.
• Develop leadership and communicate effectively within translational modeling context.

Skills

PK/PD modeling

Translational modeling

Biostatistics

Data analysis

Interdisciplinary collaboration

MATLAB

R

PKPD modeling

Education

MS/PhD in pharmacokinetics/pharmacodynamics or related field

PharmD

Tools

MATLAB

OSP Suite

Monolix

R

Job description

Scorpion Therapeutics is seeking a Senior Scientist in Translational PK/PD within the PDMB to guide drug discovery for biologics, proteins, and peptides. The role designs and executes modeling analyses and integrates diverse data to inform dose and modality decisions.

You will collaborate across cross-functional teams, build mechanistic PK/PD platforms (PKPD, PBPK, QSP), and contribute to automated workflows and leadership in translational modeling.