Senior Scientist I, QSP/QST Consulting Services

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💵 $120k - $140k / year

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Simulations Plus, Inc.

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201 - 500 employees

Founded 1996

💊 Pharmaceuticals

🧬 Biotechnology

☁️ SaaS

💰 Grant - Simulations Plus on 2024-11

Pharmaceuticals • Biotechnology • SaaS

Simulations Plus, Inc. is a science-driven software and consulting company that provides mechanistic modeling, AI-enabled workflows, and expert services to support model‑informed drug development (MIDD) across discovery, development, clinical operations, and commercialization. Its product suite includes GastroPlus (PBPK/PBBM), MonolixSuite (pharmacometrics), ADMET Predictor (ML for ADMET), DILIsym (quantitative systems toxicology), Thales (QSP), and Pro‑ficiency (learning/simulation), and the company offers consulting, training, regulatory strategy support, and bundled solution packages. Simulations Plus emphasizes mechanistic and AI-enabled tools for ADMET prediction, PBPK, pharmacometrics, QSP/QST and serves pharmaceutical and biotech clients (noting ~30+ years in business, ~280+ clients and use by 19 of the top 20 pharma companies).

📋 Description

• Design, write, test, and use computer code to build and maintain sub-models representing cellular, molecular, and biochemical processes • Represent compound pharmacodynamics and/or mechanism of action by translating laboratory data into model parameters and curating clinical data for calibration and validation • Learn and effectively utilize company agentic AI solutions for technical work • Lead or contribute to consulting project activities and deliverables • Contribute to R&D efforts, including license-ready model updates and QST model development for liver injury • Combine systems pharmacology modeling, software code development, project management, and software maintenance • Develop task and deliverable plans aligned with sponsor service agreements • Identify project risks and suggest mitigation strategies • Schedule meetings with internal and external collaborators • Lead report and presentation preparation with minimal supervision • Lead consulting projects after demonstrating required technical and project management skills • Initiate departmental activities supporting QSP team growth and efficiency • Participate in joint manuscript preparation and review • Manage project effort within contracted resource allocations • Publish work in scientific journals, including documentation, text, figures, and editor/peer-reviewer correspondence • Oversee and supervise technical work and mentor less experienced scientists • Train others on QSP/QST and related models • Perform other duties as assigned

🎯 Requirements

• 5+ years of QSP/QST modeling experience or demonstration of equivalent skill sets • Proficiency in mathematics, dynamic systems, drug development, and pharmacology • General knowledge of relevant therapeutic areas, including clinical endpoints and underlying cell and molecular biology and/or biochemistry • Experience with MATLAB, THALES, Julia, SimBiology, Monolix, GastroPlus™, and/or C++ programming • Experience with PBPK, PK, popPK and/or PKPD modeling • Basic familiarity with large-language models and agentic AI • Ability to apply modeling and simulation for maximum impact and communicate effectively to non-modeling audiences • Strong verbal and written communication skills • Ability to multitask and strong organizational skills • Self-motivated with ability to work with minimal supervision • Occasional travel for conferences, meetings, and training • Master’s degree in pharmaceutical science, biomedical engineering, or related life sciences field required • PhD in pharmaceutical science, biomedical engineering, or related life sciences field preferred

🏖️ Benefits

• Fully remote work • Flexible schedules • Generous vacation policy • Affordable health coverage • Annual bonus • Employee well-being support • Positive company culture