InsightRX

Head of PK/PD Consulting & AI Solutions

San Francisco · Exec · Full-time

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 238 days ago
PythonData ScienceLLMsPharmacologyExperimental DesignLeadership

About the role

  • InsightRx is launching a new PK/PD consulting services practice and seeking a senior scientific leader with deep expertise in model-informed drug development.
  • The ideal candidate has hands-on experience conducting PK/PD analyses, guiding development strategies, and working closely with pharma and biotech teams.
  • As part of our broader Apollo-AI strategy, this role is central to showing how agentic, LLM-powered workflows can enhance and streamline quantitative decision-making across the drug development lifecycle.

Responsibilities

  • Lead InsightRx's PK/PD consulting services as the primary scientific and strategic point of contact
  • Advise pharma and biotech partners on modeling strategy, study design, and interpretation of results
  • Collaborate with product, AI, data science, and engineering teams to refine and expand platform capabilities
  • Mentor future hires and contribute to building a high-performing team

Requirements

  • Minimum of 5+ years in PK/PD, clinical pharmacology, modeling and simulation, or related areas
  • Experience working with multiple modeling tools (e.g., NONMEM, Monolix, Stan, R, Python), with flexibility across platforms
  • A strong industry network and track record of working with pharma or biotech organizations
  • Comfort operating in a high-growth, fast-moving startup environment
  • Strong foundation in PK/PD principles, model development, model evaluation, and application to drug development
  • Demonstrated ability to lead analysis workstreams and communicate scientific insights to internal and external stakeholders
  • Ability to influence customer decision-making and build trusted partnerships
  • Forward-thinking mindset with an enthusiasm for integrating AI and emerging technologies into scientific workflows
  • You will build a new consulting organization from the ground up and shape its long-term strategy
  • You'll work at the forefront of AI-enabled PK/PD and clinical pharmacology, helping define how quantitative decision-making evolves in pharma and biotech
  • Direct impact on key partnerships with top-tier drug development teams
  • High visibility role with strong support from leadership, product, and AI teams
  • Opportunity to influence and co-develop Apollo-AI's agentic workflows and real-world use cases

Nice to have

  • CRO experience is a plus

Compensation

  • Competitive compensation, equity, and the ability to grow a team around you as demand scales

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation, equity, and the ability to grow a team around you as demand scales

Company info

  • You will lead scientific engagements, shape our consulting offerings, and help customers adopt our AI-driven PK/PD analysis platform.
  • Guide customers in adopting our AI-powered PK/PD analysis platform and integrating it into their workflows

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