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Quincy, Massachusetts · USA job

Principal Scientist, Pharmacokinetics, Biologics

Merck Sharp & Dohme (MSD)

Quincy, Massachusetts

Job description

Overview

As Principal Scientist in PDMB, you lead bioanalytical strategies for biologics within a drug discovery portfolio and mentor a lab-based team. You will represent bioanalytical science on cross-functional discovery teams and help shape translational PK/PD strategies across multiple therapeutic areas. This role offers high-impact collaboration across sites and opportunities to influence early drug development and project outcomes. You will drive innovative bioanalysis workflows for monoclonal antibodies, bispecifics and engineered proteins, delivering timely, high-quality data to accelerate programs.

Compensation / Benefits
  • medical, dental, vision benefits
  • retirement plan (401(k
  • paid holidays and vacation
  • compassionate and sick days
Responsibilities
  • Lead bioanalytical strategies for biologics (ligand binding assays and mass spectrometry) across drug discovery programs
  • Manage and develop a team of lab-based PDMB scientists for assay development and data generation
  • Act as project-team SME on DMPK activities within oncology and immunology programs
  • Contribute to global DMPK strategy through collaboration with Discovery and Early Development across Boston, South San Francisco and West Point
Key requirements
  • Demonstrated leadership of bioanalytical strategies for biologics including method development, data interpretation and report writing
  • Ability to analyze and contextualize PK/PD, biomarker or immunogenicity data for biologics and peptides
  • Experience contributing to translational PK/PD/efficacy relationships in a discovery setting
  • Proven management experience and talent development of direct reports
  • Strong leadership, communication, problem solving and collaboration in fast-paced environments
  • leadership
  • interpersonal skills
  • communication
  • bioanalytical method development for ligand binding assays
  • mass spectrometry-based bioanalysis
  • PK/PD data interpretation

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