PK/PD and QSP Modeler, Neuroscience

4 weeks ago


Étreux, Hauts-de-France, United States Takeda Pharmaceutical Full time
About the Role

Takeda is a forward-thinking, world-class R&D organization that unlocks innovation and delivers transformative therapies to patients. As a PK/PD and QSP modeler, Neuroscience - Senior Scientist, you will be empowered to interface between biology/pharmacology, chemistry/biologics, nonclinical safety assessment, drug metabolism, translational medicine, clinical pharmacology, and clinical research to influence drug discovery and development.

Key Responsibilities
  • Drive decision-making in drug discovery research by building a quantitative model of novel therapeutic agents to treat various neurological diseases, including neurodegeneration and neuromuscular diseases.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop a quantitative model-based understanding of the interactions of target biological pathways and novel therapeutic agents, and their impact on disease progression.
  • Formulate and implement a team-engaged modeling and simulation strategy, designing and building translational PK/PD/efficacy and mechanistic and/or systems models to assist and accelerate decisions around drug candidate selection, study design optimization, and biomarker selection.
  • Enable translational predictions of human pharmacologically active/efficacious dose, dosing schedule, and safety margin for clinical trials, leveraging clinical benchmarking insights from clinical comparators and/or their reverse translation.
Requirements
  • MS/PhD/PharmD in chemical or biomedical engineering, pharmaceutical sciences, mathematics, physics, or equivalent area.
  • Strong competency in building mathematical models is required, with proficiency in languages such as MATLAB, SimBiology, NONMEM, Phoenix, Python, or R.
  • At least 2 years (8 years with MS) of industry experience in mathematical modeling of biological systems.
  • Demonstrated strong analytical skills to evaluate complex information and identify key scientific questions.
  • Ability to communicate complex modeling results clearly and concisely to cross-functional audiences is critical.
  • Background or interest in applying modeling and simulation approaches to neurological diseases is preferred.
Benefits

Takeda offers a competitive compensation package, including a U.S. base salary range of $133,000.00 - $209,000.00, as well as eligibility for short-term and long-term incentives, medical, dental, vision insurance, a 401(k) plan and company match, short-term and long-term disability coverage, basic life insurance, a tuition reimbursement program, paid volunteer time off, company holidays, and well-being benefits.

Takeda is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from diverse candidates. We are committed to creating a diverse workforce and providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, parental status, national origin, age, disability, citizenship status, genetic information, or characteristics protected by law.



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