PK/PD Data Scientist Job Description
We are seeking a highly skilled PK/PD Data Scientist to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for generating deep insights from data, driving our journey towards becoming a data savvy, efficient and data driven organization.
As a member of our team, you will contribute to developing safe and efficacious drugs, creating exceptional value for our portfolio and for patients. You will lead the creation of pooled and ready to use pharmacokinetic/pharmacodynamic (PK/PD) modeling datasets and descriptive datasets in compliance with internal guidelines, standard operating procedures (SOPs) and Health Authority guidelines through high quality programs.
You will conduct exploratory graphical analyses and model-based graphical analyses using existing PK/PD models in consultation with the clinical pharmacometrician. Additionally, you will contribute to process-improvement initiatives, seeking for improvement in our data via automation, data processing, data management and decision makings processes.
About the Role
* Lead the creation of PK non-compartmental analysis (NCA) datasets in compliance with internal guidelines, SOPs and Health Authority guidelines through high quality programs.
* Conduct exploratory graphical analyses and model-based graphical analyses using existing PK/PD models bayesian feedback analysis) in consultation with the clinical pharmacometrician.
* Contribute to process-improvement initiatives.
* Seek for improvement in our data via automation, data processing, data management and decision makings processes.
Your Profile
* Mastert of Science or Bachelor of Science (BSc) or equivalent experience in Mathematics and Statistics.
* Efficient in SAS and/or R.
* Ability to process information, analyze data, and reach conclusions based on sound reasoning.
* Good understanding of drug development process including global clinical trial practices, procedures, methodologies.
* Highly effective verbal and written communication/presentation skills in English.
* You are obsessed with meeting customer needs. You put yourself in your customers place and act boldly with them to bring better results to patients.
* You exhibit a growth mindset. You ask for feedback and act on it. You embrace opportunities to gain new skills and perspectives and provide honest feedback to others to help them grow.
What We Offer
This position is located in Basel or Welwyn. Roche commits to recognising talent and aptitude. We prioritise encouraging and supporting our employees on their personal journeys by providing a safe, creative space to help them reflect, make decisions and grow in their career.
We are confident that we find the most innovative solutions by gaining different perspectives, asking and answering hard questions, and challenging the status quo. Roche embraces diversity and equal opportunity in a serious yet enthusiastic way; we are devoted to building a team that represents a range of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. The more inclusive we are, the better our work will be.