Company
Pharmaceutical
SeniorScientist,SterileInjectablesDesign
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“Senior Scientist, Sterile Injectables Design. Skills: Sterile Injectables Design, Predictive Sciences, Molecular Dynamics, AI/ML. Lead Molecular Dynamics initiatives. Lead data-driven modeling initiatives”
What You'll Achieve.
Deliver significant acceleration opportunities; Support SID / PGS business strategy; Accelerate decision-making; Improve decision-making
Industry & Context.
Troubleshooting; Insight generation
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Ph.D. in Computational Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Pharmaceutical Engineering, Physics, Materials Science, or related discipline, Foundation in classical molecular dynamics and computational modeling, Interest and hands-on experience in classical MD simulations and multiscale molecular modeling, 2–3 years of relevant industrial or research experience, Hands-on experience with industry-standard simulation packages, Hands-on experience with quantum chemistry tools, Hands-on experience with integrated platforms, Experience with HPC environments, Experience with GPU acceleration, Experience with cloud computing platforms, Performance optimization and large-scale simulation execution, Hands-on experience with Python-based ML/AI ecosystem, Building predictive models from simulation data, Exposure to applied GenAI for scientific workflows, Excellent communication skills, Excellent technical writing skills, Excellent collaboration skills, Ability to translate complex simulation and AI outputs into actionable insights, Fluent in English
Nice to Have
Pharma or related industries experience preferred
What You'll Do.
Lead Molecular Dynamics initiatives
Lead data-driven modeling initiatives
Integrate physics-based simulations
Integrate machine learning
Integrate digital workflows
Partner with scientists
Build mechanistic understanding
Support formulation design
Support troubleshooting
Integrate simulation outputs
Integrate data engineering frameworks
Integrate trajectory data
Integrate feature extraction pipelines
Integrate scalable data models
Integrate vector databases
Collaborate with Sterile Injectable Design teams
Apply molecular insights
Apply AI-driven applications
Communicate technical risks
Communicate business risks
Automate simulation setup
Extract insights from scientific literature
Partner with global colleagues
Partner with digital leaders
Drive adoption of MD tools
Drive adoption of AI/ML tools
Drive adoption of GenAI tools
Advance digital-first workflows
Advance model-informed workflows
Lead development of advanced simulation
Lead deployment of advanced simulation
Lead development of ML capabilities
Lead deployment of ML capabilities
Develop automated pipelines
Develop hybrid models
Develop scalable HPC workflows
Develop scalable cloud workflows
Present outcomes through reports
Present outcomes through visualizations
Present outcomes through presentations
Collaborate with external partners
Deliver advanced modeling initiatives
Deliver ML initiatives
Deliver GenAI initiatives
Define objectives for MD initiatives
Define objectives for ML initiatives
Define objectives for GenAI initiatives
Establish frameworks to expand adoption
Integrate digital accelerators
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Direct reports; Subject matter experts; Colleagues in Chennai/India/Global; Sterile Injectable Design teams; Global colleagues; Digital leaders; External partners
Communication Scope
Technical writing; Presentations
Full Job Description
## **ROLE SUMMARY** ## ## The **Senior Scientist, Sterile Injectable Design (SID) Predictive Sciences** is responsible for Predictive Science activities supporting end-to-end SI drug product design. To deliver significant acceleration opportunities for our patients and the organization, an integrated and holistic approach within SID and PGS is expected. The role requires the candidate to be able to effectively work not only with direct reports, but also subject matter experts within their areas of expertise. The candidate must be able to translate the needs of subject matter experts within respective SID and Manufacturing lines to ensure plans, implementations, and work products are of highest quality and meet the needs of the business lines. He/She should work with colleagues in Chennai/India/Global. ## ## **ROLE RESPONSIBILITIES** ## ## The **Senior Scientist, SID Predictive Sciences** provides**leadership, guidance, and alignment** for the**development and deployment of end-to-end Predictive Sciences** and the**adoption and implementation of these predictive tools within early and late-stage programs** to effectively support the SID / PGS business strategy. ## **The incumbent is responsible for the following key activities:** ## • Lead **Molecular Dynamics (MD) and data-driven modeling initiatives** within GH&B-GTEL SID Predictive Sciences, integrating physics-based simulations, machine learning, and digital workflows across Digital Design, Digital Lab, Digital Manufacturing, and Data Core platforms. ## • Partner with Pfizer scientists to **build mechanistic understanding of molecular interactions, material properties, stability, and formulation behavior across SI dosage forms, applying MD, data models, and AI/ML** to support formulation design, optimization, and troubleshooting. ## • Integrate simulation outputs with data engineering frameworks, including **trajectory data, feature extraction pipelines, scalable data models, vector databases** , and embeddings f
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