Position Title:  Principal Scientist Evidence Development

Principal Scientist Evidence Development

Be a part of a revolutionary change.

At PMI, we’ve chosen to do something incredible. We’re totally transforming our business, and building our future on smoke-free products.

With huge change, comes huge opportunity. So, wherever you join us, you’ll enjoy the freedom to dream up and deliver better, brighter solutions and the space to move your career forward in endlessly different directions.

It’s so rare in R&D that everything aligns to create the ideal conditions for outstanding work. Right now, at PMI, that’s exactly what’s happening. R&D is the driving force for our bold new vision: to replace cigarettes with a revolutionary portfolio of alternative products.

Join us and you’ll have the resources, support and technology you need to break new ground and see ideas come to life. You’ll be surrounded by some of the brightest scientists in their fields, with fast access to subject experts and commercial decision-makers.

If you’re creative, courageous and ready to take risks, you can make a huge impact and propel your career in an endless number of directions. Ultimately, by delivering our smoke-free and beyond nicotine future

Your ‘day to day’

As a Principal Scientist Evidence Development, you will develop hypothesis-driven, fit-for-purpose non-clinical study strategies and plans to achieve various complex business goals. You will develop robust study proposals, designs and plans, lead multi-disciplinary teams’ execution of the studies, contribute to data interpretation and communicates the study findings (e.g. presentations, study reports, publications). You will conduct broad literature reviews to evaluate new opportunities and write totality of evidence based scientific summaries as per business needs. The role involves regular engagements with various multi-functional partners and with external experts/Clinical Research Organizations.

More specifically, you'll

• Develop robust, fit-for-purpose, scientific strategies and study proposals (study designs, study plans) to address business questions and messaging ambitions, in collaboration with key multi-disciplinary specialists.
• Lead the multi-functional implementation and execution of studies/projects, ensuring scientific robustness, continuous study/project teams’ alignment, timely scientific/technical problem solving and delivery of results as per agreed plan. Lead third party study execution (e.g. Contracted Research Organizations) when applicable.
• Lead data analyses, contribute to data interpretation and related scientific messaging, present study/project outcomes internally, write study reports.
• Conduct broad literature reviews to evaluate new opportunities and write totality of evidence based scientific summaries as per business needs.
• Present scientific findings at external scientific events and conferences. Lead and actively contribute to the writing of scientific publications.
• Keep abreast of scientific and technical knowledge to support the development of innovative strategies and provide scientific insight to other research programs.

Who we’re looking for

• PhD in Biological Sciences.
• Minimum of 5 years of post-PhD experience in non-clinical / translational research within an R&D environment, with scientific expertise in health areas such as neuroscience, pulmonary health, cardiovascular health, or oral health.
• Critical thinking, result-focus, innovation and creativity mindset, planning/project management/analytical/problem solving skills.
• Strong engagement and communication skills (including presentation and scientific writing).
• Fluency in both written and spoken English.

What we offer

Our success depends on the people who come to work every single day with a sense of purpose and an appetite for progress.

Join PMI and you too can:

• Seize the freedom to define your future and ours. We’ll empower you to take risks, experiment and explore.
• Be part of an inclusive, diverse culture, where everyone’s contribution is respected; collaborate with some of the world’s best people and feel like you belong.
• Pursue your ambitions and develop your skills with a global business – our staggering size and scale provides endless opportunities to progress.
• Take pride in delivering our promise to society: a smoke-free future.

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