Job summary
Job post source
This job is directly from EMD Serono, Inc.
Job overview
The Scientific Director, Pharmacometrics leads Model Informed Drug Development strategies within EMD Serono's Clinical Measurement Sciences to impact drug discovery and development.
Responsibilities and impact
The role involves developing and executing MIDD plans, managing pharmacometrics projects, collaborating cross-functionally, supervising internal and external pharmacometrics activities, and contributing to regulatory submissions.
Experience and skills
Requires a PhD in pharmacometrics or related field, 5+ years pharmaceutical industry experience with pharmacometrics modeling, strong skills in NONMEM and R, and knowledge of population PK/PD models and Bayesian methods; preferred experience includes regulatory guidelines, machine learning applications, and oncology eurology/immunology knowledge.
Career development
The company offers diverse, inclusive culture with opportunities for personal development and career advancement globally.
Work environment and culture
EMD Serono promotes a diverse, inclusive, and flexible working culture focused on innovation, collaboration, and caring for patients and the planet.
Company information
EMD Serono is a global healthcare company developing medicines and technologies in Oncology, Neurology, and Fertility, operating across six continents with a focus on improving lives.
Unique job features
The role uniquely integrates mechanistic systems pharmacology models with clinical development frameworks and applies advanced quantitative methods including Bayesian frameworks and real-world data integration.
Company overview
EMD Serono, Inc. is a biopharmaceutical company that focuses on the research, development, and commercialization of innovative therapies in areas such as oncology, neurology, and fertility. They generate revenue through the sale of prescription medications and therapies designed to address unmet medical needs. Founded in 1971 and headquartered in Rockland, Massachusetts, EMD Serono is the healthcare business of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany, in the United States and Canada. The company has a strong commitment to scientific excellence and patient-centric healthcare solutions.
How to land this job
Position your resume to highlight your expertise in pharmacometrics, Model Informed Drug Development (MIDD), and cross-functional collaboration within drug development projects at EMD Serono, Inc.
Emphasize your hands-on experience with population PK/PD models, clinical trial simulations, Bayesian methodologies, and regulatory submission documentation to align with the Scientific Director role's key responsibilities.
Apply through multiple platforms including EMD Serono's corporate career site and LinkedIn to maximize your application visibility and chances.
Connect with professionals in the Quantitative Pharmacology or Clinical Measurement Sciences divisions at EMD Serono on LinkedIn, using ice breakers like commenting on recent company innovations in pharmacometrics or asking about their experience with MIDD strategies.
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