INVESTIGATOR, METABOLISM AND PHARMACOKINETICS
Job Field: Legal Jobs
Location: Emeryville, CA
Salary: $Not stated
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<tr><td valign="top" width="450"><b>value="Apply to job" id=button1 name=button1 onClick="javascript:ApplyNow();"> Job ID 103539BRPosting Title Investigator, Metabolism and PharmacokineticsDivision Novartis Institutes for BioMedical Research (NIBR)Business Unit Global Discovery ChemistryCountry USAWork Location Emeryville, CACompany/Legal Entity USA Novartis Vaccines and Diagnostics, Inc. Emeryville, CAFunctional Area ResearchTherapeutic/Disease Area InfectiousJob Type Full TimeEmployment Type RegularJob Description About Novartis Institute of Biomedical Research:At Novartis Institutes for BioMedical Research (NIBR), the global research organization of Novartis, we are committed to discovering innovative medicines to cure disease and improve human health. By hiring the best academic, biotech, and pharmaceutical trained scientists, we have fostered an atmosphere for drug discovery where innovation is rewarded. It is ultimately the talent of the individual that determines our success, while our state-of-the-art technologies and resources enable these ideas to be realized.NIBR has sites in Cambridge, Massachusetts; Emeryville, CA; Basel, Switzerland; Horsham, UK; and Shanghai, China. Our Emeryville location focuses on early drug discovery efforts for the Oncology and Infectious Disease Areas and offers a variety of positions in Biology, Chemistry, and functions such as Technology, Patents, Research Sciences and other areas that support our scientific resources.About MAPIn NIBR-Emeryville, the MAP (Metabolism and Pharmacokinetics) department is responsible for supporting drug discovery efforts by swiftly delivering a thorough understanding of the pharmacokinetics and metabolic fate of novel chemical entities, rapidly characterizing the ADME properties of medicinal chemistry compounds, and assessing PK/PD relationships of drug discovery candidates. The department supports all aspects of metabolism and pharmacokinetics via in vitro, in silico, ex vivo and in vivo studies to ensure delivery of compounds with good drug-like properties for pre-clinical development.About the position:We are seeking a highly motivated and team oriented individual to be responsible for metabolism and pharmacokinetic research activities to support our fast-paced drug discovery programs. The successful candidate is expected to have solid understanding of DMPK principles; extensive experience in design, execution, and interpretation of in vitro and in vivo metabolism and pharmacokinetic studies; proficiency in representing MAP function in multi-disciplinary discovery teams with the objective of positively impacting the drug discovery process.Minimum requirements
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