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The Director, Pharmacometrics position at Jobgether is a Full-time or part-time position opportunity in the Executive/Management field.

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Switzerland, Other / Non-US, Switzerland

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Full-time or part-time position

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Director, Pharmacometrics

This position is posted by Jobgether on behalf of a partner company. We are currently looking for a Director, Pharmacometrics in Switzerland.

In this senior scientific leadership role, you will drive quantitative decision-making across drug development programs through advanced pharmacometric modeling and simulation. You will apply and oversee population PK, PK/PD, and exposure-response analyses to support strategic decisions across diverse therapeutic areas and modalities. Working at the intersection of science, data, and drug development strategy, you will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and clients to shape development pathways and improve probability of success in clinical research. The role combines hands-on scientific expertise with consulting leadership, allowing you to influence both technical execution and high-level study design decisions. You will act as a trusted expert in model-informed drug development while contributing to methodological innovation and internal excellence initiatives. This position offers broad exposure to global pharmaceutical programs and a highly collaborative, science-driven environment.

Accountabilities:

Lead and contribute to advanced pharmacometric modeling activities, including population PK, PK/PD, exposure-response, and model-based meta-analyses to support drug development decisions
Apply quantitative methods such as disease modeling, trial simulation, dose optimization, and optimal study design to address complex clinical development questions
Provide strategic input into drug development programs across multiple therapeutic areas, molecules, and stages of development
Act as a scientific advisor to clients, supporting quantitative decision-making and enhancing development strategies through model-informed approaches
Collaborate with cross-functional teams including scientists, consultants, and project stakeholders to deliver high-quality analytical outputs
Conduct quality control and review of model code, datasets, and technical reports to ensure scientific rigor and compliance
Contribute to internal methodological development, efficiency improvements, and innovation initiatives within the organization
Potentially lead client engagements and support business development activities aligned with expertise and interests

Requirements:

PhD, MD, or PharmD in Pharmaceutical Sciences, Bioengineering, Pharmacology, Statistics, Applied Mathematics, Engineering, Medicine, or a related field
8–10 years of experience in pharmacometrics, clinical pharmacology, PK/PD modeling, or related quantitative disciplines
Strong expertise in population PK, PK/PD, exposure-response modeling, and mechanistic or semi-mechanistic modeling approaches
Proficiency in relevant tools and software such as NONMEM and R, along with strong statistical and programming capabilities
Experience in clinical drug development, including trial design, execution, and regulatory support activities
Proven ability to apply model-informed drug development approaches in both industry and consulting environments
Strong analytical thinking, problem-solving skills, and ability to translate complex data into actionable insights
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to operate in multidisciplinary and client-facing settings
Experience in consulting or cross-company project environments is highly desirable

Benefits:

Opportunity to work on high-impact global drug development programs across multiple therapeutic areas
Strong exposure to advanced model-informed drug development methodologies and cutting-edge scientific approaches
Collaborative, expert-driven environment with access to senior scientists and multidisciplinary teams
Flexible working arrangements and international exposure
Continuous learning opportunities and support for scientific and professional development
Possibility to lead initiatives in methodology, innovation, and operational excellence
Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package including healthcare and social protections

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