Scientist Pharmacometrics
THE POSITION
Are you passionate about applying your pharmacometric skills, strategic thinking, and practical experience in data analysis? Would you like to join cross-functional clinical development teams, and do you feel like expanding your influence and deepening your knowledge in pharmacometric approaches?
The Scientist - Pharmacometrics will perform high quality pharmacometric (PMx) analyses on an asset and study level essential for internal decision making and successful approval. The incumbent will represent Clinical Pharmacology/PMx in (pre-)clinical development teams, develop PMx strategies and author PMx documents. The position follows a hybrid working model with regular on-site presence.
This position can be filled in Ingelheim or Biberach.
Tasks and responsibilities
With the support of your supervisor
- You will develop the pharmacometric strategy and identify opportunities where pharmacometric approaches can further the understanding of pharmacological activity, efficacy and safety of a drug.
- Furthermore, you will join cross-functional teams as the PMx lead, where you work in close alignment with other team members and are responsible for the PMx data and data analysis strategy and advising (early) clinical development teams on opportunities and limitations of MIDD approaches.
- You will be responsible for the planning and execution of relevant pharmacometric analyses to support internal decision making, disease understanding and successful approval.
- Moreover, you will ensure the timely delivery of analysis-related documentation (e.g., dataset specification, analysis plans, and reports) and documents where you are co-author (e.g., asset evidence plan, pediatric investigational plan, submission documents).
- You will organize and manage projects with external organizations such as CROs or academic institutions.
- In addition, you will represent Clinical Pharmacology/PMx in internal initiatives and working/focus groups collaborating closely with other disciplines.
Requirements
- PhD, MD or master’s degree from an accredited institution in Pharmacometrics, Clinical Pharmacology, Pharmacy, Medicine, Mathematics, Biology, Statistics or relevant area of focus
- First experience in Pharmacometrics in the pharmaceutical industry, regulatory agencies, or academia preferred
- Proficiency 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. Additional knowledge in oncology, toxicology and DMPK, quantitative systems pharmacology, as well as applications of AI/ML in pharmacometrics/clinical pharmacology will be a plus.
- Strong team player with the ability to pro-actively identify issues and solutions
- Good interpersonal skills with the ability to interact effectively with people
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
Recruitment process:
Step 1: Online application - The job posting is presumably online until November 4th, 2025
Step 2: Virtual meeting in the period from mid till end of November
Step 3: On-site interviews mid of December