Master Student in PKS Immunology TA

Summary

The department of Pharmacokinetic Sciences at Novartis will have an internship position available in Basel. Timing: asap Duration: 3 months #on site

About the Role

Major accountabilities:
• This internship will focus to work on a discovery pharmacokinetic screening project using a new established hMice model in collaboration with a non-profit organization outside of Novartis (in life part will be outsourced)
• Work on your own Pharmacokinetic evaluation and modeling project under the guidance of senior-level quantitative scientist
• Analyze data from various sources (e.g., animal studies)
• Attend seminars and other activities to enhance the understanding of the drug development process • Present your project results to quantitative scientists and other stakeholders • This internship will provide motivated students with exposure to the pharmaceutical industry, and with the opportunity to work in an exciting, multi-disciplinary and multi-cultural environment with senior-level scientists

Minimum Requirements:
• Current enrolled in Master or PhD studies in Pharmacokinetic or Mathematics/Statistics, Physics, Bioinformatics, Biomedical Sciences or Pharmaceutical Sciences/Pharmacy
• Good theoretical knowledge in antibody pharmacokinetics as well as PK analysis (e.g. NCA, compartmental modelling) and data analysis
• understanding of pharmacokinetics and predictive PK-PD modeling
• proficiency with modelling and simulation software (NONMEM/Monolix, MatLab, R, WinNonLin/Phoenix
• Experience with data sciences (mathematical, biostastatistical data analysis)
• proficiency in English as well as strong problem-solving skills

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