Job Description

Job Title: Associate Director - Systems Medicine - BPRCareer Level - EIntroduction to Role:
Are you ready to apply your knowledge and background to exciting new challenges? As an Associate Director in Systems Medicine, you will have the opportunity to translate in vitro and in vivo data for clinical study decisions using available platform disease models. You will also develop novel disease QSP/QST models and work closely with Safety Scientists or Clinical Pharmacologists to translate safety findings from nonclinical species to humans.Accountabilities:
As an integral part of our team, you will create, expand, or refine mathematical models to address drug discovery and development questions. You will develop and apply mathematical models to translate safety findings from nonclinical species to humans. Your role will also involve reviewing, formatting, and analyzing available data for modeling purposes, engaging with project teams, and presenting modeling work. Staying up-to-date with emerging literature and techniques in modeling and simulation sciences is a key part of this role. You will also support Safety Scientists and Clinical Pharmacologists with Health Authority queries and prepare submission documentation related to PKPD analyses.Essential Skills/Experience:
- Ph.D. in biomedical engineering, applied mathematics, pharmacometrics, or a related field.
- Overall 10 years of experiecne and more than 2 years experience in data formatting, data analysis post-degree, and report writing.
- Knowledge in physiology, pathology, and/or pharmacology.
- Capability of parameter estimation and simulation with various what-if scenarios.
- Effective time management and organizational skills.
- Self-directed, independent, and highly-motivated researcher who excels in a collaborative, multi-disciplinary environment.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills.- Experience in a similar role would be advantageous but not essential.When we put unexpected teams in the same room, we unleash bold thinking with the power to inspire life-changing medicines. In-person working gives us the platform we need to connect, work at pace and challenge perceptions. That's why we work, on average, a minimum of three days per week from the office. But that doesn\'t mean we're not flexible. We balance the expectation of being in the office while respecting individual flexibility. Join us in our unique and ambitious world.At AstraZeneca, we follow the science to explore and innovate. We are working towards treating, preventing, modifying, and even curing some of the world's most complex diseases. We have built our business around our passion for science. Now we are fusing data and technology with the latest scientific innovations to achieve the next wave of breakthroughs. We are committed to making a difference and positively impacting the lives of billions of patients around the world.Are you ready to make a meaningful impact on our mission? If your passion is science and you want to be part of a team that makes a bigger impact on patients\' lives, then there's no better place to be. Join us at AstraZeneca where we are pushing the boundaries of science to deliver life-changing medicines!Apply today and help us redefine what's possible!Date Posted 26-Aug-2024Closing Date 30-Oct-2024AstraZeneca embraces diversity and equality of opportunity. We are committed to building an inclusive and diverse team representing all backgrounds, with as wide a range of perspectives as possible, and harnessing industry-leading skills. We believe that the more inclusive we are, the better our work will be. We welcome and consider applications to join our team from all qualified candidates, regardless of their characteristics. We comply with all applicable laws and regulations on non-discrimination in employment (and recruitment), as well as work authorization and employment eligibility verification requirements.

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