Associate Principal Scientist, Pharmacokinetics

Are you passionate about advancing pharmaceutical research and development? Do you have a strong background in pharmacokinetics and a desire to make a difference in patients' lives? If so, Merck & Co. is seeking a highly motivated and experienced individual to join our team as an Associate Principal Scientist in Pharmacokinetics.As an Associate Principal Scientist, you will play a critical role in designing and conducting pharmacokinetic studies to support the development of new therapies. Your expertise in pharmacokinetics will be essential in optimizing drug dosing and ensuring the safety and efficacy of our products. In this role, you will collaborate with cross-functional teams and make important contributions to the drug development process.To excel in this position, you must have a PhD in Pharmacokinetics or a related field, along with a minimum of 5 years of experience in the pharmaceutical industry. You should also possess excellent analytical skills, strong communication abilities, and a proven track record of successfully leading projects. Join us at Merck & Co. and use your expertise to help us discover and develop life-changing medicines.

• Design and conduct pharmacokinetic studies to support the development of new therapies.
• Utilize expertise in pharmacokinetics to optimize drug dosing and ensure the safety and efficacy of products.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to contribute to the drug development process.
• Lead and manage projects related to pharmacokinetics.
• Stay up-to-date on industry trends and advancements in pharmacokinetics.
• Analyze data and provide insights and recommendations to support decision-making.
• Write and review study protocols, reports, and other relevant documents.
• Communicate study results and recommendations to internal and external stakeholders.
• Mentor and train junior team members in pharmacokinetics principles and practices.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory guidelines and company policies.
• Contribute to the development and implementation of pharmacokinetic strategies.
• Represent the pharmacokinetics team in cross-functional meetings and presentations.
• Continuously evaluate and improve processes and procedures related to pharmacokinetic studies.
• Collaborate with external partners and vendors to support pharmacokinetic studies.
• Contribute to the overall success of the company by using your expertise to help discover and develop life-changing medicines.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Associate Principal Scientist, Pharmacokinetics in West Point, PA, USA is $132,000 - $155,000 per year. This range may vary depending on factors such as years of experience, education level, and specific job responsibilities.

Merck & Co., Inc., d.b.a. Merck Sharp & Dohme outside the United States and Canada, is an American multinational pharmaceutical company and one of the largest pharmaceutical companies in the world. Merck & Co., Inc. engages in the provision of health solutions through its prescription medicines, vaccines, biologic therapies, animal health, and consumer care products. It operates through the following segments: Pharmaceutical, Animal Health, Alliances and Healthcare Services. The Pharmaceutical segment includes human health pharmaceutical and vaccine products marketed either directly by the company or through joint ventures.