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Job Function:
Discovery & Pre-Clinical/Clinical Development

Job Sub Function:
Pharmacokinetics & Pharmacometrics

Job Category:
Scientific/Technology

All Job Posting Locations:
Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh, India

Job Description:

Clinical Pharmacology & Pharmacometrics (CPP)

Principal Scientist Pharmacometrics - Hyderabad

The Principal Scientist Pharmacometrics position is responsible for the co-development and execution of population pharmacokinetic (PK) , pharmacodynamic (PD), and exposure-response(ER) modeling and simulation activities related to the planning, implementation, analysis, interpretation, and reporting for compounds in development. Additional responsibilities include the authoring of pharmacometrics documents related to regulatory submissions,



preparing responses to Agency questions and contributing to meetings with Regulatory Agencies and Advisory Committee Meetings.

The position is responsible for contributing to the development of Model Informed Drug Development(MIDD)planswith guidance fromsenior members of the group, clinical pharmacology leadersand other stakeholders. With guidance, thePrincipal Scientistcan execute the day-to-day operations for thepharmacometricanalysesof the assigned programs.

Principal Responsibilities:

Accountabilities with guidance from senior members of the group :

- Conduct population PK, PD, ER analyses to informdose regimen selectionand otherkeydrug development decisions,support the designof clinicalstudies and model-informed drug development plans,andto support regulatory submissions.

- Writeanalysis plans & reports,define datarequirements,conductanalyses, perform quality control (QC) checks,and interpret PK/PD data and results.

- Workeffectively in a matrix environment, managing pharmacometricsdeliverablesin accordance withtimelines and overall project goals.

- Contribute to the development of current methodology and/or applications of pharmacometrics.

Other Accountabilities & Tasks :





- Presentinternally and atexternalscientificmeetings; prepare and publish manuscripts in peer reviewed scientific journals; mayparticipateinspecial interest groups within professional societies.

- Assist in process improvement initiatives, software validationandother technology improvements.

- Carryout functional responsibilitiesin accordance withapplicable SOPs, departmental processes and Regulatoryrequirements,and Johnson & Johnson Credo principles.

Education and Experience Requirements:

- Ph.D. degree or equivalent in Pharmaceutical Sciences, Pharmacometrics, Chemical/Biomedical/Bio- Engineering or Biological Sciences, with2+years of post-doctoral experience or M.S. degree with 4+ years of relevant experience.

Minimum Technical Knowledge and Skills :

- Working knowledge of PK & PK/PD modeling and simulation (pharmacometrics) concepts and methods.

- Hands-on knowledge of pharmacometrics modeling software (NONMEM and/or Monolix, R).

- Understanding of the overall drug development process including MIDD and the Pharmaceutical R&D; process.

- Working knowledge ofregulatory requirements and guidelines.

- Good oral and written communication skills.

Other:

- Estimated both domestic and international travel of about 5% of time.

Required Skills:

Preferred Skills:
Clinical Data Management, Clinical Pharmacology, Clinical Trials Operations, Coaching, Consulting, Critical Thinking, Drug Development, Drug Discovery Development, Organizing, Pharmacokinetics, Pharmacology, Pharmacometrics, Program Management, Report Writing, Researching, Research Proposals, Scientific Research

📌 Principal Scientist Pharmacometrics - Hyderabad
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