THE POSITION

Are you passionate about applying your pharmacometric skills, strategic thinking, and practical experience in data science? Would you like to join cross-functional clinical development teams and do you feel like expanding your influence and deepening your knowledge in data science approaches beyond pharmacometrics?

Then seize the opportunity to join our team of highly motivated data scientists in our newly established, global TMCP Data Science function and apply as a Senior Scientist Pharmacometrics.

We are offering an exciting opportunity in our global Translational Medicine & Clinical Pharmacology (https://careers.boehringer-ingelheim.com/biberach/what-we-do/value-chain/innovation-unit/tmcp) (TMCP) department located in Biberach an der Riss ( xplorebiberach.com ), our biggest R&D site, or at our headquarters in Ingelheim.

If you would like to learn more on the vision and mission of our TMCP Data Science department, please see below in TMCP Data Science Section.

This position can be filled in Ingelheim or Biberach.

Tasks & responsibilities

As Senior Scientist in Pharmacometrics, you will develop the pharmacometrics strategy for clinical development projects and identify opportunities where pharmacometrics and other advanced data analytic approaches can further the understanding of pharmacological activity, efficacy and safety of a drug.

• You will be responsible for the planning and execution of relevant pharmacometric analyses which to support internal decision making, disease understanding and successful approval.

• Moreover, you will ensure the timely delivery of respective data analysis documents (e.g., dataset specification, analysis plans, and reports) and documents where you are co-author (e.g. clinical development plans).

• You will organize and manage projects with external organizations such as academic institutions or CROs.

• Furthermore, you will represent PMx/Data Science in internal initiatives and working/focus groups collaborating closely with other disciplines.

You will be supported by your supervisor for the above-mentioned activities.

Requirements

We expect a strong team player, who is able to successfully act in a global and remote context. Good interpersonal skills with the ability to effectively interact internally as well as externally and the ability to pro-actively identify issues and share solutions are a pre-requisite.

• PhD., MD or master’s degree from an accredited institution in Medicine, Pharmacometrics, Data Science, Clinical Pharmacology, Pharmacy, Mathematics, Biology, Statistics or equivalent area of focus with first experience in Pharmacometrics in the pharmaceutical industry, regulatory agencies, or academia

• Solid knowledge in applying PMx software (e.g., NONMEM, Monolix, R, PBPK software) and approaches (e.g. population pharmacokinetics, pharmacokinetics/pharmacodynamics, exposure response, disease progression modeling, model-based meta-analysis as well as PBPK)

• Basic knowledge in other data science fields, clinical pharmacology, clinical drug development, MID3, and regulatory Guidelines

TMCP Data Science

Within TMCP Data Science we are focusing on improving disease, biomarker and drug understanding through modern data science approaches, including bioinformatics, systems pharmacology, pharmacometrics, data enablement and data engineering.

To implement our vision of turning data into knowledge, we utilize our scientific expertise in key data science approaches and act as Data Science Leads in development project teams. In this role you will be a main contact for data science related questions supported by the whole TMCP Data Science group. You will join the clinical development team approximately two years before first-in-man clinical trials and support projects until successful regulatory approval and beyond.

We inspire and empower data scientists within TMCP to shape the future of Data Sciences at BI and value a culture of sharing knowledge, pro-active contributions, and feedback combined with a positive “how to” attitude also in challenging situations. Within TMCP Data Sciences you will have the opportunity to actively contribute or lead internal and external working groups/initiatives focusing on e.g. disease strategies, innovative methods, standardization and processes. Thus, you will have a major impact on our future clinical drug development programs, thereby actively contributing to the availability of breakthrough therapies that will increase human health.

Seize the opportunity and apply as Senior Scientist in Pharmacometrics at Boehringer Ingelheim.

Ready to contact us?

If you have any questions about the job posting or process - please contact our HR Direct Team, Tel: +49 (0) 6132 77-3330 or via mail: hr.de@boehringer-ingelheim.com

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to a person’s actual or perceived race, including natural hairstyles, hair texture and protective hairstyles; color; creed; religion; national origin; age; ancestry; citizenship status, marital status; gender, gender identity or expression; sexual orientation, mental, physical or intellectual disability, veteran status; pregnancy, childbirth or related medical condition; genetic information (including the refusal to submit to genetic testing) or any other class or characteristic protected by applicable law.