Closing date: 22- Sep 2024 Why Patients Need You Pfizer's purpose is to deliver breakthroughs that change patients' lives.
Research and Development is at the heart of fulfilling Pfizer's purpose as we work to translate advanced science and technologies into the therapies and vaccines that matter most.
In Analytical Research & Development you will apply innovative measurement science, data analytics and process development capabilities to accelerate and bring the best-in-class medicines to patients around the world.
What You Will Achieve As a Senior Associate Scientist in Analytical Research and Development, you will take an active role in supporting drug development by applying a variety of analytical methodologies to support physical and chemical characterization of drug substances (including raw materials and intermediates).
Working knowledge and ability to operate analytical techniques such as chromatography and spectroscopy used for the characterization of pharmaceutical substances and products is desired.
How You Will Achieve It Perform laboratory work in support of analytical testing of pharmaceutical projects with using but not limited to the following analytical methodologies: chromatography, KF, spectroscopy or mass spectrometry.
Method development, validation and transfer of analytical methods Responsibilities will include testing and release of raw materials and intermediates to support pharmaceutical development efforts, documentation of experimental results.
24/7 In-process control (IPC) support for plant operations Effectively interact with project team members for various tasks including presentation of data and critical review of data and preparation of technical reports.
Demonstrate proficiency with a wide variety of software and information systems.
The colleague must be able to interact effectively with peers and leaders as part of a multi-disciplinary team and thrive in a fast-paced environment.
Demonstrated attention to detail, strong organizational skills, the ability to multitask and meet project timelines.
Qualifications Must-Have BSc/MSc/PhD with a minimum of 2 years relevant experience either in a GMP lab environment, or an academic or industrial research lab.
Ability to meet project milestones under general supervision, manage expectations for specific projects, ensure delivery of technology/transfer/submission-ready technology, data and documents.
Experience in problem-solving skills and instrument troubleshooting.
Good oral and written communication skills, especially adherence to laboratory notebook practices.
Experience with common laboratory software and information systems (e.g.
electronic lab notebooks, Empower/Open Lab and LIMS).
Ability to work in a team environment in GMP laboratory environment performing experiments Ability to perform data analysis, record results in electronic lab notebooks and effectively communicate in a team environment.
Ability to adhere to safe laboratory practices Good documentation skills with high attention to detail, strong organizational skills, team oriented, effective interpersonal and communication skills.
Nice-to-Have (one or more of the following) Experience in the pharmaceutical industry Analytical method development experience Experience working in a regulated environment Experience with chromatography techniques (HPLC, GC, HPLC-MS) Knowledgeable in vibrational spectroscopy (NIR, IR, Raman, UV-Vis) NON-STANDARD WORK SCHEDULE, TRAVEL OR ENVIRONMENT REQUIREMENTS Do not anticipate more than 10% travel.
Work Location Assignment: On Premise Skills: Research Analytical Science GMP API