Principal Research Scientist II
Core
Lead the US Pharmacokinetics Team within Quantitative, Translational and ADME Sciences, driving scientific strategy, operational excellence, and talent development for preclinical PK/TK studies.
Role type
Principal Research Scientist II (Team Lead)
Builds
Preclinical pharmacokinetic and toxicokinetic study designs, analysis packages, and regulatory documentation for drug discovery and development programs.
Domain
Pharmaceutical industry, preclinical pharmacokinetics (PK/TK), toxicology
Required skills
Pharmacokinetics, toxicokinetics, non-clinical study design, team leadership, talent development, regulatory documentation, operational improvement, data science approaches, cross-functional partnership
Preferred skills
Preclinical PK/TK expertise, regulatory submission experience, organizational change management, digital/automation implementation, complex cross-functional initiative leadership
Technologies
Data science approaches, visualization tools, digital solutions
Responsibilities
Lead and develop the Pharmacokinetics Team including performance management and succession planning; Establish strategic direction and operational priorities for the organization; Provide scientific leadership for non-clinical PK/TK study design, analysis, and reporting; Ensure delivery of high-quality PK/TK data packages and regulatory documentation; Drive operational excellence initiatives focused on workflow optimization and automation; Lead implementation of innovative technologies and data science approaches; Develop strong cross-functional partnerships with Discovery Sciences, Pharmaceutical Sciences, CMC, and Toxicology; Champion animal welfare, compliance, and best scientific practices; Represent the function to senior leadership.
Seniority
Principal, strategy & mentorship
