Pfizer

Pharmaceutical Research and Development

Sr.AssociateScientistFormulationDevelopment

$69–69k United States FULL TIME
The Brief

“Sr. Associate Scientist- Formulation Development at Pfizer. Skills: Formulation Development, Analytical Characterization, Biophysical Techniques, Biochemical Techniques. Participate in developing parenteral formulations. Perform characterization of candidate molecules”

What You'll Achieve.

deliver breakthroughs that change patients’ lives; accelerate and bring the best in class medicines to patients

Industry & Context.

Pharmaceutical Research and Development
Problems you'll solve

assess the assigned tasks; make decisions that involve direct application of your knowledge

Eligibility Requirements

Lab-based position requiring standing and working a lab, operating analytical and formulation instruments and equipment, Occasional travel required, permanent work authorization in the United States, U. S. work visa sponsorship is not available

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

B. S. in Biochemistry, Chemicaliochemical Engineering, Pharmacy, Chemistry, Biology, or equivalent, minimum of 2 years' relevant industry experience, Ability to follow established procedures independently, Working knowledge of SE-UPLC, RP-UPLC, LC-MS, peptide mapping, UPLC (IEX), SDS-PAGE, Capillary Gel electrophoresis (CGE), imaged Capillary Electrophoresis (iCE), spectroscopy techniques, experience with biotherapeutics analytical methods such as UPLC (IEX), SDS-PAGE, Capillary Gel electrophoresis (CGE), imaged Capillary Electrophoresis (iCE), spectroscopy techniques, Demonstrated scientific documentation skills, permanent work authorization in the United States

Nice to Have

M. S. Degree in above, 0-2 years of experience, Experience with drug development of biologics and vaccines, 2-4 years of hands-on lab experience in analytical techniques, Excellent documentation skills, Self-motivated and highly effective in a team-based environment, Effective written and oral communication skills, Familiarity with GMP requirements, Familiarity with parenteral manufacturing requirements, container/closure integrity, and clinical and commercial unit operations, Practical knowledge of lyophilization and lyophilization cycle development

What You'll Do.

Participate in developing parenteral formulations

Perform characterization of candidate molecules

Develop appropriate dosage form

Assist in developing manufacturing processes

Assist in scale-up of drug product processes

Prepare data summary presentation

Author technical reports

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Interact effectively with a multi-disciplinary team; Effective communication skills for interactions with colleagues; Serving on multi-disciplinary project teams

Communication Scope

Effective communication skills; Effective written and oral communication skills

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