Pfizer
Medical
AssociateDirector,ClinicalPharmacology
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“Associate Director, Clinical Pharmacology at Pfizer. Skills: Clinical Pharmacology, PK-PD modeling, Drug development. Represent Clinical Pharmacology on Clinical Sub Team. Represent Clinical Pharmacology on Development Team”
Industry & Context.
Address complex questions
Work on-site 2.5 days per week, US work visa sponsorship not available
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
PhD or PharmD, 3+ years of related experience, Experience applying pharmacokinetic and pharmacokinetic-pharmacodynamic concepts, Clinical drug development experience in oncology, Written communication skills, Verbal communication skills, Presentation skills, Permanent work authorization in the United States
Nice to Have
Technical proficiency with pharmacokinetic software
What You'll Do.
Represent Clinical Pharmacology on Clinical Sub Team
Represent Clinical Pharmacology on Development Team
Participate in model-based drug development
Provide clinical pharmacology expertise
Plan clinical pharmacology studies
Design clinical pharmacology studies
Oversee clinical pharmacology studies
Serve as expert on clinical pharmacology profile
Coordinate data review
Coordinate data analysis
Coordinate data reporting
Share responsibility for study report content
Share responsibility for study report accuracy
Ensure appropriate PK-PD analysis
Direct planning of PK-PD analyses
Integrate knowledge to optimize doses
Integrate knowledge to optimize dosage regimens
Integrate knowledge to optimize study designs
Provide recommendations for clinical doses
Provide recommendations for dosing algorithms
Provide drug interaction advice
Provide food effects advice
Provide special group dosing advice
Lead clinical pharmacology contributions to regulatory documents
Lead clinical pharmacology contributions to regulatory interactions
Provide Clinical Pharmacology expertise to Discovery
Ensure valid methods for measuring drug concentration
Ensure valid methods for measuring biomarkers
Participate in teams assessing in-licensing opportunities
Act as clinician for Phase studies
Act as clinical lead for drug development projects
Act as research project lead for drug development
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Multidisciplinary project team; Clinical Sub Team; Development Team; Pharmacometrics and statistics; Medical Writers; Operations colleagues
Communication Scope
Written; Verbal; Presentation
Full Job Description
**ROLE SUMMARY:** You will join a team of scientists supporting oncology clinical development programs. You will be the primary Clinical Pharmacology Lead providing clinical pharmacology expertise to a multidisciplinary project team for oncology programs. **ROLE RESPONSIBILITIES:** * Represent Clinical Pharmacology on Clinical Sub Team and Development Team. * Participate in the implementation of model-based drug development using quantitative approaches to address complex questions arising during drug development spanning from target validation to analysis and interpretation of Phase III results. * Provide the clinical pharmacology components of Clinical Plans and provides clinical pharmacology expertise to the project team including plan, design and oversee clinical pharmacology studies with operational assistance from operations colleagues * Serve as an expert on the clinical pharmacology profile of allocated drugs on which studies are being conducted or which are called for in the protocol. * Coordinate with Medical Writers (and other team members) in the data review, analysis and reporting of the CP study. Share responsibility with Medical Writer, for overall content and accuracy of study report before forwarding for final sign-off. * Responsible and accountable for non-compartmental analysis of PK data and accountable for ensuring appropriate PK-PD analysis including population PK, PK-PD modeling and simulation, and meta-analysis. * Directs the planning of all relevant PK-PD analyses. Use innovative analytical methods to integrate knowledge of pharmacokinetics, pharmacodynamics, patient characteristics and disease states to optimize doses, dosage regimens and study designs throughout clinical drug development in collaboration with pharmacometrics and statistics (as relevant). * Provide recommendations for clinical doses and dosing algorithms (including drug interaction advice, food effects, special group dosing etc) to the clinical and Development teams and in
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