Senior Scientist I, QSP/QST Consulting Services
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JobgetherPharmaceutical consulting
Work from a location within the United States.Full-TimeSenior
Salary$120,000–$140,000, depending on qualifications and experience.
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Job Details
- Experience
- At least five years of QSP/QST modeling experience, or demonstrably equivalent technical expertise, is required.
- Required Skills
- Matlab
Requirements
- Master’s degree in pharmaceutical sciences, biomedical engineering, or a related life sciences discipline; a PhD in a relevant field is preferred.
- At least five years of QSP/QST modeling experience, or demonstrably equivalent technical expertise.
- Strong foundations in mathematics, dynamic systems, pharmacology, and drug development.
- Knowledge of relevant therapeutic areas, clinical endpoints, and cellular, molecular, and biochemical mechanisms.
- Practical experience with one or more of MATLAB, THALES, Julia, SimBiology, Monolix, GastroPlus™, or C++.
- Experience with PBPK, PK, popPK, and/or PK/PD modeling.
- Basic familiarity with large language models and agentic AI.
- Ability to interpret experimental and clinical data, develop mechanistic models, and explain modeling results to non-specialist audiences.
- Ability to coordinate projects, manage multiple priorities, meet deadlines, and deliver work within agreed resource constraints.
- Experience preparing scientific reports, presentations, and research manuscripts.
- Demonstrated potential to provide technical leadership, mentor less experienced scientists, and contribute to process improvement.
- Willingness to travel occasionally for conferences, meetings, and training.
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, test, and maintain computational models of cellular, molecular, and biochemical processes relevant to drug efficacy and toxicity.
- Translate experimental laboratory data into model parameters and curate clinical data for model calibration and validation.
- Execute QSP/QST consulting projects using scientific modeling platforms and programming tools.
- Apply pharmacokinetic, pharmacodynamic, PBPK, and population modeling approaches to drug development questions.
- Maintain validated, license-ready models and contribute to toxicology models focused on drug-induced liver injury and other adverse events.
- Use AI-powered and agentic AI solutions to support scientific workflows and consulting project execution.
- Coordinate project plans, stakeholder meetings, resources, timelines, and budgets; identify risks and recommend mitigations.
- Prepare and review scientific reports, presentations, manuscripts, figures, and supporting documentation.
- Contribute to publications and collaborative research, including responding to editorial and peer-review feedback.
- Provide technical leadership, mentor junior scientists, and deliver training on QSP/QST methods and modeling platforms.
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