Director, Pharmacometrics


USA
Permanent
$250,000 - $280,000 USD a year
Research and Development
PR/613880_1792014262
Director, Pharmacometrics

Director, Pharmacometrics

Location: U.S. and Canada (Fully Remote)

We are partnered with a leading quantitative drug development organization seeking an experienced Director, Pharmacometrics to lead modeling and simulation activities across client programs. This is a highly visible, client-facing role for a scientist who enjoys staying hands-on with the work while leading projects and driving drug development decisions.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead PK/PD, population PK, exposure-response, and modeling & simulation projects.
  • Serve as the primary scientific contact for clients and project teams.
  • Develop and execute Model-Informed Drug Development (MIDD) strategies.
  • Perform hands-on modeling and simulation analyses using NONMEM.
  • Prepare technical reports, presentations, and regulatory deliverables.
  • Mentor junior team members and provide scientific leadership across projects.

Qualifications

  • PhD in Pharmacometrics, Pharmaceutical Sciences, PK/PD, Statistics, Biomedical Engineering, or a related field.
  • 10+ years of post-graduate experience in pharmacometrics, modeling & simulation, or quantitative clinical pharmacology.
  • Strong hands-on NONMEM experience required.
  • Recent individual contributor experience with direct responsibility for modeling and simulation analyses.
  • Expertise in population PK/PD modeling and MIDD approaches.
  • Proficiency with R, SAS, Python, or related programming tools.
  • Proven project leadership and client-facing experience.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience supporting regulatory submissions and health authority interactions.
  • Consulting, CRO, or external client-facing experience.
  • Scientific publications and conference presentations.
  • Experience contributing to proposals or business development activities.

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