Director, DMPK

Waltham, MA - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 30+ days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

We are seeking an accomplished and strategic Director DMPK to lead our drug metabolism and pharmacokinetics function across discovery development and post-marketing programs. Reporting to the Head of Clinical Pharmacology DMPK and Bioanalysis (CP/DMPK/BA) this highly visible role will manage a team of DMPK scientists and serve as a key subject matter expert. The Director will partner cross-functionally with Clinical Pharmacology Pharmacometrics Bioanalysis and R&D teams to design and execute ADME/DMPK strategies that drive data-informed decisions and regulatory success.

Key Responsibilities

Lead and mentor a team of DMPK scientists to deliver innovative and effective DMPK strategies from discovery through life-cycle management.
Serve as a scientific leader and SME on project teams influencing program direction through expert interpretation of ADME/DMPK data.
Oversee the design conduct and analysis of in vitro and in vivo DMPK studies to support discovery development and regulatory filings.
Author and review DMPK sections for INDs NDAs and other regulatory submissions; participate in health authority interactions.
Manage CRO partnerships and ensure scientific quality compliance and efficiency in external studies.
Drive continuous improvement in DMPK tools technologies and capabilities.

Qualifications :

Qualifications

PhD in pharmaceutical sciences pharmacokinetics pharmacology or related field with 8 years of relevant DMPK experience or MS with 12 years.
Proven track record leading DMPK strategies for small molecules and/or biologics across R&D stages.
Deep expertise in ADME pharmacokinetics metabolism and regulatory submissions (IND NDA MAA).
Strong leadership communication and cross-functional collaboration skills.
Experience managing CROs and leading successful regulatory interactions.

Preferred Experience

Working knowledge of PK/PD modeling and simulation tools.
Experience in oncology and/or neurology programs.

Demonstrated ability to enhance DMPK capabilities and implement innovative approaches.

Additional Information :

Deciphera is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. The base salary pay range for this role is $192000 - $265000. Actual compensation packages will depend on various factors including but not limited to depth of experience education skillset overall performance and/or location.

Deciphera believes in providing a competitive compensation and benefits package to all employees. Our base salary is just one component of Decipheras competitive total rewards strategy that also includes annual performance bonus a long-term incentive plan full range of benefits and other incentive compensation plans (if applicable)

Competitive salary and annual bonus.
Comprehensive benefits package including medical dental vision insurance 401(k) retirement plan with company match and more.
Generous parental leave and family planning benefits.
Outstanding culture and opportunities for personal and professional growth.

EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY INFORMATION

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Remote Work :

Employment Type :

Full-time

We are seeking an accomplished and strategic Director DMPK to lead our drug metabolism and pharmacokinetics function across discovery development and post-marketing programs. Reporting to the Head of Clinical Pharmacology DMPK and Bioanalysis (CP/DMPK/BA) this highly visible role will manage a team ...