What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Scientist, in vitro ADME Studies position at WuXi AppTec Inc?
Overview
Job Locations: Shanghai/Nanjing, China
Department: Drug Metabolism and Pharmacokinetics (DMPK) Service Department
Responsibilities
- Lead the research and services of in vitro ADME studies (including CYP inhibition and induction, CYP phenotyping, and UGT phenotyping, etc).
- Provide scientific guidance to DMPK personnel on the above areas
- Manage daily operation of the group
- Prepare protocol, cost analysis, and quotation suggestion for new business
- May serve as DMPK representative in integrated program
- Provide business development strategy and conduct process improvement/optimization
- Ensure compliance with all applicable regulations of WuXi AppTec
- Potentially manage a team with accountabilities to develop talents and to expand the team
- Allocate resource to projects and supervise all on-going projects to ensure data quality and on-time delivery. Be able to build and establish good relationship with client via strong scientific knowledge and professional people skills
Qualifications
- A Ph.D. degree in pharmaceutical/life sciences with strong understanding of drug metabolism enzymes, drug-drug interaction is required.
- Working knowledge of lab automation, pharmacokinetic data analysis, and interpretation of DMPK properties relevant to drug development.
- Working knowledge of DMPK related regulations and regulatory guidelines from ICH, FDA, EMA, and NMPA.
- Excellent written and oral communication skills in both English and Mandarin Chinese
- Demonstrated management and leadership skills.
