Senior Scientist - Pharmacokinetics

Job description

Labcorp is a global leader in laboratory services, providing the insights and answers that help healthcare providers, patients, researchers, pharmaceutical companies and health systems make confident decisions and improve outcomes. Through our unparalleled science, data, technology and laboratory network, we advance diagnostics, accelerate innovation and help address some of the world’s most important health challenges. As we shape the future of healthcare, we are leveraging advanced technologies, intelligent digital solutions and data-driven innovation across our operations to enhance how work gets done and deliver greater value to customers and patients. With our global scale and deep expertise, you’ll have the opportunity to do meaningful work, grow your career and make a real impact on people’s health around the world. Together, we’re improving health and improving lives. Labcorp is seeking a Senior Scientist - PK ( Pharmacokinetics) to join our Metabolism team at Harrogate, North Yorkshire or Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire. Work Schedule: Monday - Friday – 37hrs Job Responsibilities: Acts as a primary scientific authority in Pharmacokinetics Designs protocols, prepares reports and carries out kinetic analysis of PK, non clinical PK/bioavailability/bioequivalence studies with limited guidance from management to develop general expertise in the field Conduct kinetic analysis using both compartmental and NCA (noncompartmental) approach Represents the Company on PK issues at appropriate scientific meetings, for regulatory issues and with clients Participates in appropriate client visits Authors or Co-authors scientific papers and posters, which are published in peer reviewed journals or presented at scientific meetings as appropriate Trains and mentors Associate Pharmacokineticists and pharmacokinetic study coordinators Contributes to long-range planning and technical policies of the department Consults with clients to determine their needs and to suggest/guide plans to accomplish these needs Provides guidance and leadership to ensure project completion Reviews technical validity of projects and test results Evaluates experimental data and writes comprehensive reports Applies and interprets scientific theories, concepts, and techniques in a scientific specialty and accepts leadership role in developing scientific approaches Acts as research focal point for complex projects Works on a wide range of problems where causal relationships are progressively difficult to establish and the use of creative thinking is required Assures on-time delivery of high quality data and reports Provides relevant information to assure accuracy of forecast and revenue recognition Assures that the final report, including any changes, is approved and in compliance with appropriate SOPs and regulatory agency guidelines Perform other duties as assigned Minimum Qualification s: Masters in Pharmacokinetics, Pharmacodynamics, Biopharmaceutics, Pharmacology Preferred Qualifications: PhD in Pharmacokinetics, Pharmacodynamics, Biopharmaceutics, Pharmacology Additional Job Standards: Proficient working knowledge of WinNonlin and PK/PD software programs and familiarity with SAS Knowledge of bioanalytical methods and statistics Skilled in writing reports/summarization and data interpretation for regulatory agencies Can demonstrate ability for logical thinking, vision, and creativity necessary to function effectively with little structure or supervision Skilled in performing scientific presentations and preparing scientific publications Some experience in NONMEM This is remote role with occasional visits to either our Harrogate or Huntingdon site We are looking for a Senior Scientist to provide a service as Principal Investigator or Contributing Scientist for research studies under the direction of the Director of the Pharmacokinetic group. Has overall responsibility for technical conduct of a study, review, documentation and reporting of results. Benefits: Competitive salaries No weekend work Wider benefits package including pension and generous holiday allowance If you're looking for a career that offers opportunities for growth, continual development, professional challenge and the chance to make a real difference, apply today! Labcorp is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer: Labcorp strives for inclusion and belonging in the workforce and does not tolerate harassment or discrimination of any kind. We make employment decisions based on the needs of our business and the qualifications and merit of the individual. 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