PK Scientist (Pharmacokinetics) (M/F) Sintra

PK Scientist (Pharmacokinetics) (M/F)
Sintra
Sintra, Lisboa, Portugal

Tecnimede Group has 750 employees spread across the globe, looking toward the future, united and focused on improving and preserving the health of all of us. We oversee the entire life cycle of
- use medications, with our own factories located in Portugal and Morocco, and a Research and Development center in Torres Vedras (Portugal). We are 100% Portuguese, but also international, with a direct presence in over 100 countries. We are looking for people with strength, determination, and vision.

We are seeking a highly motivated and qualified PK Scientist (Pharmacokinetics) to join our Model-Informed Drug Development (MID) team. In this role, you will be responsible for the development and validation of modeling and simulation (M&S) projects that support strategic
- making across a wide range of therapeutic areas, including Value Added Medicines, Cell Therapies, Therapeutic Proteins, and other advanced pharmaceutical and biological products.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and apply pharmacokinetic (PK), pharmacodynamic (PD), and PK/PD models to predict in vivo behavior of drugs, biologics, and cell therapies;
• Conduct complex data analyses to support
  - making in drug development projects, including optimization of dosing regimens and formulation strategies;
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams (preclinical, biopharmaceutical, clinical) to integrate M&S data into development strategies for innovative therapies;
• Validate models and simulations, ensuring their robustness and applicability in regulatory contexts;
• Prepare technical reports and presentations for internal communication and regulatory submissions;
• Stay updated on the latest trends and advancements in modeling and simulation, particularly as they apply to biologics, cell therapies, and
  - added medicines.

Requirements:

• Master’s or Ph
  D in Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, Biomedical Engineering, Biostatistics, or related fields;
• Proven experience in modeling and simulation (M&S) within the context of drug development, preferably with exposure to biologics, cell therapies, or advanced therapeutics;
• Strong knowledge of M&S software tools;
• Familiarity with international regulations and guidelines (FDA, EMA) related to PK/PD and M&S;
• Team player with excellent communication and
  - solving skills;
• Fluency in English (written and spoken).

What We Offer:

• Opportunity to work on
  - edge projects in advanced therapeutics, including
  - added medicines, cell therapies, and biologics;
• Dynamic and collaborative work environment with a focus on professional development;
• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.

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