Company name
Bristol-Myers Squibb Company
Location
Seattle, WA, United States
Employment Type
Full-Time
Industry
Sciences, Scientist, Pharmaceutical
Posted on
Mar 21, 2020
Profile
Bristol-Myers Squibb is a global Biopharma company committed to a single mission: to discover, develop, and deliver innovative medicines focused on helping millions of patients around the world in disease areas such as oncology, cardiovascular, immunoscience and fibrosis.
Join us and make a difference. We hire the best people and provide them with a work environment that places a premium on diversity, integrity, collaboration and personal development. Through a culture of inclusion, we create a better, more productive work environment. We believe that the diverse experiences and perspectives of all our employees help to drive innovation and transformative business results.
Responsibilities include:
Serve as the department lead person for clinical pharmacokinetics (PK) in studies and project teams.
Perform and accountable for non-compartmental PK data analysis
Plan, implement, interpret and report model-based PK and pharmacodynamics (PD) analysis including population PK, PK/PD modeling and simulation, meta-analysis for assigned compounds under clinical development from Phase 1 to 3 and in life cycle management.
Assist in selection of doses and dosing algorithms for clinical development.
Contribute to regulatory documents and meetings; take a lead role in writing and reviewing response to regulatory queries on clinical pharmacology/PK.
Provide input to clinical study designs and PK logistics.
Assist in the development of the statistical analysis plan.
Scientific oversight of CROs with respect to PK and PK/PD tasks.
Qualifications:
Strong quantitative skills with hands-on experience in advanced data analyses, i.e. population PK, PK/PD, and exposure-response analyses.
Competent in the use of various modeling software (NONMEM, SAS, Splus, R, etc.) and standard noncompartmental data analysis software (Phoenix/WiNonlin).
Excellent written and verbal communication skills and demonstrated oral presentation skills.
Ability to work in a cross-functional team environment and to work simultaneously on multiple projects.
Knowledge and experience on clinical database, PK/PD data compilation and manipulation with scripting software of SAS, R and/or Splus.
Familiarity with all stages of drug development from discovery through Phase 4, including experience in the preparation of clinical pharmacology sections of regulatory submissions for IND- and/or NDA-stage projects.
Other Attributes:
Able to anticipate problems at project level.
Proven track record of scientific approach to complex problem solving.
Demonstrate in-depth, scientific-directed, innovative thinking.
Work with multiple studies/programs with moderate to limited oversight
Sets own priorities with some guidance
Keeps manager and key stakeholders informed on programs to assure alignment
Through knowledge of the global drug development process and key deliverable by multiple in collaboration from discovery to commercialization
Through and in depth knowledge of PK/PD and its application and impact on drug development
Thorough understanding of ADME principles in drug development
Good document authoring and review/edit skills
Recognize risk and propose contingency plans.
Acts as a resource to peers, multi-disciplinary teams, and senior management.
Develops constructive relationships across organization to achieve the goals of the function and the business through leadership roles on cross-functional/divisional teams.
Communicates within the larger organization and external community.
Requirements & Education:Advanced degree (Pharm.D. or Ph.D.) or equivalent degree in scientific discipline with a minimum of 8 years’ experience in clinical pharmacology and/or clinical PK/PD and/or pharmacometrics
Bristol-Myers Squibb recognizes the importance of balance and flexibility in our work environment. We offer a wide variety of competitive benefits, services and programs that provide our employees the resources to pursue their goals, both at work and in their personal lives.
Bristol-Myers Squibb is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
Company info
Bristol-Myers Squibb Company
Website : http://www.bms.com