Are you passionate about advancing drug development and patient safety? Alcon, a global leader in medical devices, is hiring an Associate II, Patient Safety & Experience in Bangalore, India. This exciting full-time role offers a chance to work on cutting-edge pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic (PK/PD) research while collaborating with R&D teams to shape the future of healthcare innovation. If you’re detail-oriented, skilled in decision-making, and ready to make an impact, this job is for you!
What You’ll Do in This Role
As an Associate II, you’ll dive into the world of model-based drug development (MBDD), using mathematical and statistical tools to evaluate compounds and enhance clinical trial efficiency. Here’s a snapshot of your responsibilities:
- Analyze pharmacokinetic/pharmacodynamic (PK/PD) characteristics, including absorption, distribution, metabolism, and excretion (ADME).
- Leverage empiric, mechanistic, and population modeling to assess drug variability in non-clinical and clinical stages.
- Collaborate with R&D partners to support molecule selection, dosing strategies, and Phase II/III clinical trial designs.
- Implement innovative trial designs to improve decision-making and streamline drug development processes.
- Ensure compliance with national and international medical device regulations and safety guidelines.
This role is perfect for professionals who thrive in fast-paced environments and want to contribute to groundbreaking healthcare solutions.
Key Skills & Qualifications
Alcon is looking for candidates who bring both technical expertise and strong interpersonal skills. Here’s what you need:
- Excellent communication and listening skills to collaborate effectively with teams.
- Strong decision-making and negotiation abilities to manage complex projects.
- Ability to multitask, prioritize, and maintain attention to detail under tight deadlines.
- Knowledge of medical device safety, vigilance, and regulatory guidelines (pre- and post-marketing).
- Basic proficiency in MS Office for documentation and analysis.
A background in pharmacokinetics, pharmacodynamics, or medical device development is a plus!
