Computational Scientist

Entrust Resource Solutions
Leeds
10 months ago
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This is an opportunity to join a growing consultancy business, renowned for their work across emerging biopharma companies to top-tier pharma and leading research institutes. They have a huge presence across the oncology fields in particular, with several long standing global clients. As part of their growth, they are recruiting for an experienced Modelling and Simulation Scientist who will join the Quantitative Pharmacology Team.


You will have the opportunity to work fully remote, with the option for office in Oxford! You will lead clients on their journey to success, putting into practice your expertise across various modelling techniques such as QSP, PK/PD and more. Clients will range from small to enterprise organisations with specialist research areas.


Core responsibilities

  • Deliver high quality quantitative pharmacology modelling and simulation projects
  • Analyse and interpret experimental data from preclinical and clinical studies
  • Develop, refine, or implement existing models such as PK/PD, popPK, PBPK and QSP models
  • Work directly with customers to understand scope


Core requirements

  • PhD in a subject where mathematical/statistical modelling of biology/pharmacology was conducted
  • At least 2 years’ experience providing mathematical modelling & simulations
  • Experience in R and MATLAB.
  • Experience with data science, (data manipulation, analysis, and visualisations)


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