Exciting Job Posting at Pfizer – Chemistry & Pharmaceutical Sciences Apply
Senior Associate Scientist – Analytical Research and Development
Locations: India – Chennai
Time Type: Full time
Posted On: Posted 3 Days Ago
Job Requisition ID: 4919957
Title: Senior Associate Scientist – Analytical Research and Development
Grade: 05
Location: Chennai, India
Here at Pfizer, we have a specific purpose – to find breakthroughs that change patients’ lives. We are a patient-centric company, guided by our four values: courage, joy, equity, and excellence. Our breakthrough culture lends itself to our dedication to transforming millions of lives.
Analytical Research and Development (ARD), at Pfizer R&D in Chennai, India is part of the global Pharmaceutical Sciences Small Molecules (PSSM) function and plays a critical role in the research and development of new medicines in Pfizer’s exciting small molecule portfolio by concentrating on drug substance and drug product development. We are seeking an enthusiastic scientist who is keen to learn and has a passion for analytical science to join our exciting, vibrant group in Chennai, India.
What We Offer
- Focus on work-life balance and other benefits
- Flexible workplace culture
- Growth and talent development
- Diverse and inclusive workforce
A competitive compensation and flexible benefits package, a good work-life balance, and a rewarding career with opportunities every day to work with other highly talented scientists. Myriad opportunities to learn new technical and interpersonal skills, develop existing strengths, coach, and mentor colleagues while pursuing our purpose – to find breakthroughs that change patients’ lives.
Job Focus
We are seeking someone with a passion for analytical science and chromatography to join our Analytical Research and Development team (ARD) in Chennai. As part of diverse, multi-disciplinary teams, you’ll support project teams within our development portfolio as they seek to design the highest quality analytical methodologies.
Successful candidates will have the opportunity for personal growth and development within the analytical department. For example:
- Training in and application of analytical techniques including liquid, gas, and supercritical fluid chromatography, infra-red spectroscopy, mass spectrometry, and NMR.
- Providing support to regulatory starting materials and drug substance research and development projects to develop analytical methodology.
- Working with colleagues to assess the most appropriate analytical tools to support project activities, including the use of computational predictive tools, modeling software, and data visualization tools where appropriate.
- Assisting in the maintenance and renewal of laboratory instruments, systems, or apparatus and in the maintenance and continuous improvement of safe and effective working practices.
- Maintaining written records of all experimental work in accordance with Good Laboratory Practice/Good Manufacturing Practice and departmental philosophies.
Qualifications
- Master’s degree in Chemistry, Analytical Chemistry, or Pharmaceutical Sciences, with 5+ years of previous relevant experience
OR - PhD degree in Chemistry, Analytical Chemistry, or Pharmaceutical Sciences, with 2+ years of previous relevant experience
- Hands-on experience in UHPLC/HPLC, GC, and wet-chemistry techniques.
- Provides attention to detail and good knowledge in method development.
- Ability to extract relevant information from scientific literature, accurately record observations, facts, data, and conclusions during experimental work or investigations.
- Interact effectively with peers and leaders as part of a multi-disciplinary team.
- Effective verbal and written communication skills.
- Good Laboratory Practices knowledge.
- Desire to develop own technical skill set.
Other Information: This is an individual contributor role.
Job Families for Job Profiles: 093- Chemistry-Analytical
Worker Sub-Type: Regular
Time Type: Full time
Primary Location: IND – Chennai IIT Madras Research Park
Primary Job Posting Location: India – Chennai
Scheduled Weekly Hours: 48
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