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GSK

Director – Quantitative Systems Pharmacology

GSK

. Build and/or guide mathematical models to understand disease progression and drug action .

Posted 10/12/2026full-timeUpper Providence • Pennsylvania • United StatesLead💰 $188,100 - $313,500 per yearWebsite

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Demonstrates expertise in mechanistic modeling and simulation methodologies, particularly in the context of drug development and clinical pharmacology. Proven ability to collaborate across disciplines and communicate complex scientific concepts effectively.

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PhD, MD, Or PharmDMechanistic Mathematical ModelingScientific Machine LearningModel-Informed Drug Discovery And DevelopmentClinical Pharmacology

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Hard Skills
Inverse Problem ModelingStatistical TechniquesBiological ModelingPathophysiological ModelingTrial Design AssessmentSimulation MethodologiesDrug-Disease SystemsDisease Progression ModelingPharmacometricsQSP And QST Modeling
Soft Skills
CollaborationCommunicationStakeholder EngagementStrategic PlanningTransparency
Industry Keywords
Pharmaceutical ResearchClinical DevelopmentAIMLHepatologyRespiratory DiseasesCardiometabolic Diseases

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Build and/or guide mathematical models to understand disease progression and drug action
  • Conduct simulations to assess trial-design performance
  • Apply mechanistic models of biological, physiological, and pathophysiological processes
  • Develop and/or use mathematical tools including inverse-problem modeling, scientific ML, and statistical techniques
  • Define and execute coordinated scientific and technical strategies over a 3–24 month planning horizon
  • Coordinate outputs from multiple expertise areas to determine strategy
  • Collaborate with biologists, clinicians, clinical pharmacologists, pharmacometricians, statisticians, AIML, imaging, biomarker, and partner-line colleagues
  • Implement best practices, trends, and lessons learned to advance clinical pharmacology modeling and simulation contributions
  • Create collaboration frameworks with internal and external experts
  • Apply emerging modeling and simulation methodologies to improve clinical-program efficiency and investment decisions
  • Interact with line and middle management, staff, and external contacts at functional, strategic, and tactical levels
  • Represent QSP CPQM on internal advisory boards, companywide initiatives, and leadership teams
  • Promote transparency and communicate R&D achievements through scientific publications

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • PhD, MD, or PharmD with experience in mechanistic modelling and simulation and systems biology applied to pharmaceutical research and development
  • Minimum 7 years of experience in mechanistic mathematical modeling, inverse problem modeling and simulation, and/or scientific machine learning methodologies applied to pre-clinical and/or clinical drug-development questions
  • Experience working with senior stakeholders in a cross-functional environment
  • Track record of implementing Model-Informed Drug Discovery and Development (MIDD) approaches
  • Experience building mechanistic mathematical models
  • Experience in QSP and/or QST modeling, clinical pharmacology, and pharmacometrics
  • Knowledge of scientific ML, inverse problems, AIML, and/or statistical methodologies
  • Experience with drug-disease systems, mechanisms, endpoints, disease progression, prevention, treatments, and trial design
  • Prior experience in Hepatology, Respiratory and/or Cardiometabolic diseases is a plus

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Annual bonus
  • Eligibility to participate in share-based long-term incentive program
  • Health care and other insurance benefits for employee and family
  • Retirement benefits
  • Paid holidays
  • Vacation
  • Paid caregiver/parental and medical leave
  • Comprehensive benefits program for US employees
  • Reasonable accommodation or other assistance to apply