Clinical Pharmacology Scientist/Pharmacometrician

Clinical Pharmacology Scientist/Pharmacometrician

Gothenburg Sweden



Be empowered to be innovative and creative where difference is valued



Join a place built on innovation and creativity. Where different views and perspectives are welcomed and valued. An environment that champions inclusion, and teams that reflect the diversity of the communities that we serve.



This is the place to go beyond discovery - we think holistically about patients and are always learning from those living with diseases. We harness digital, data science & AI to fast-forward our research. Making sure work born in a lab can make a real difference.



About the role

You will support large and small molecule projects from pre-clinical to life-cycle management in the therapy area of Respiratory & Immunology, as a Science Specialist or Associate Principal Scientist depending on your background, experience and skills.

You will work closely with clinical pharmacology colleagues, physicians, statisticians and other scientists, and apply your expertise and leadership skills to contribute to the clinical program and the design and interpretation of clinical studies. You will represent Clinical Pharmacology and Quantitative Pharmacology in cross-functional project teams, and take responsibility for developing the clinical pharmacology strategy and in applying and executing model informed drug development to accelerate and inform decision making.

Essential Criteria

* PhD or equivalent (M.Sc/Pharm.D.) level expertise in a relevant field
* Experience in pharmacokinetics and clinical pharmacology aspects of drug development preferably in both small and large molecules
* Knowledge of pharmacokinetics, its clinical application and regulatory context
* Proven skills and experience in the use of PK and PKPD modeling tools such as Phoenix Winnonlin, NONMEM, R applied to life sciences
* Biological understanding of disease and drug action



Desirable Criteria

* Track record in creating and delivering on clinical pharmacology strategies of both small and large molecules
* Recognised clinical pharmacology or pharmacometrician expertise demonstrated by scientific publishing in the field of clinical pharmacology
* Early and late phase clinical development experience





Why AstraZeneca?


At AstraZeneca we're dedicated to being a Great Place to Work. Where you are empowered to push the boundaries of science and unleash your entrepreneurial spirit. There's no better place to make a difference to medicine, patients and society. An inclusive culture that champions diversity and collaboration. Always committed to lifelong learning, growth and development.

So, what's next? If this sounds like your next opportunity, we would love to hear from you!



Open date: 14/11/2022

Close date: 06/12/2022



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