Pharmacometricians and Biostatisticians
Pharsight Corporation is seeking pharmacometricians and biostatisticians
for a
challenging and satisfying career in global services consulting.
Description of Position:
Pharmacometricians or Biostatistician - Europe or North America-based.
Application of modeling and simulation for optimization of decision-making
in
drug development. Participate as a member of Pharsight project teams
in
developing optimal clinical development programs and trial designs
using
pharmacodynamic modeling and simulation. Responsible for analytical
aspects of
the projects, including defining key issues in clinical development
and trial
design, analysis, PK/PD modeling, simulation, interpretation and presentation
of results.
Qualifications/Education:
Pharmacometrician: PhD in pharmacokinetics, clinical pharmacology, biomedical
engineering or a related field with clinical drug development experience.
Background and experience in (population) PK/PD modeling with
WinNonlin/WinNonMix, NONMEM, S-PLUS, and/or SAS a prerequisite. Experience
in
industry would be a plus. Strong communication skills are highly desirable.
Biostatistician: Ph.D. in Statistics with clinical drug development
experience.
Clinical experience in a project team setting is highly desirable.
Background
and experience in biostatistics (using traditional and Bayesian approaches)
using S-PLUS or SAS a prerequisite. Experience with nonlinear models
for
repeated measurement data highly is desirable, esp. population pharmacokinetic
and pharmacodynamic modeling. Strong communication skills are highly
desirable.
Both applications require the capacity to work in a challenging
international-team environment as well as autonomously with project
responsibilities.
Please send your cv/resumes to Dorothea Davis at: ddavis@pharsight.com
Pharsight Corporation is headquartered in Mountain View, California,
and also
has an office in Cary, North Carolina. All open positions in Europe
are home
office opportunities.
Company Summary
Pharsight Corporation (OTCBB: PHST), is a leading company providing
science and
information technology-based solutions to accelerate Clinical Drug
development.
Pharsight develops and markets products and services that help pharmaceutical
and biotechnology companies improve their decision-making in drug development
and commercialization. By integrating scientific, clinical and business
decision criteria into a dynamic, model-based methodology, Pharsight
helps its
customers optimize the value of their drug development programs and
portfolios
from discovery to post launch marketing and any point in between. Pharsight
uses computer-based drug disease models, dynamic predictive market
models,
clinical trial simulation and advanced valuation models to create a
continuously evolving view of our customers' development efforts and
product
portfolios. These models enable pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies
to
achieve significant and enduring improvements in the development and
use of
therapeutic products. They also help customers reduce the time, cost
and risk
of drug development, as well as optimize the post-approval marketing
and use of
pharmaceutical products.
Contact Information:
Dorothea Davis
ddavis@pharsight.com
Pharsight Corporation
800 W El Camino Real #200
Mountain View CA 94040
Fax: +1 650-314-3810