Sr Principal Scientist
Company: Pfizer
Location: Kalamazoo
Posted on: May 15, 2022
Job Description:
Why Patients Need YouPfizer'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. Whether you are in the discovery
sciences, ensuring drug safety and efficacy or supporting clinical
trials, you will apply cutting edge design and process development
capabilities to accelerate and bring the best in class medicines to
patients around the world.What You Will AchieveThis position is
accountable for developing and delivering new analytical
methods/analytical support in support of Active Pharmaceutical
Ingredient (API) and Drug Product (DP) manufacturing at Pfizer's
Kalamazoo (Michigan) plant. This position will focus on development
of new methods in support of new processes introduced to the
Kalamazoo facility. The incumbent will serve as a primary technical
expert for analytical needs. The incumbent will conduct exploratory
research to identify new techniques/potential technologies to
support the analytical needs of the site. The incumbent may be
asked to lead technical or project teams.How You Will Achieve
It
- Work effectively in a fast-paced, customer-oriented, laboratory
environment to perform analytical experiments to support Active
Pharmaceutical Ingredients (API) and Drug Product (DP)
Manufacturing Operations. Develop methods for intermediates, raw
materials, in process controls, API, and Drug Products.
Troubleshoot and/or improve established analytical test methods.
Perform and direct scientific laboratory studies and make
recommendations to improve manufacturing reliability, quality,
cost, safety, compliance and environmental performance. Support
product transfers, new product development and cost improvement
projects. QualificationsMust-Have
- BS, MS, or PhD degree in organic, analytical, or physical
chemistry, or another relevant scientific discipline. A minimum of
14 years of laboratory/manufacturing experience is required for BS
candidates, 12 years for MS candidates, and 9 years for PhD
candidates.
- Preference is given to applicants with previous experience in a
research laboratory setting, a strong background of traditional
analytical technologies, and/or a working knowledge of
cGMP/statistical methods.Physical/Mental RequirementsThis position
involves working in a laboratory/production environment, which may
include standing for long periods of time and working with a
variety of chemical/biological materials.Non-Standard Work
Schedule, Travel, or Environment Requirements The position may
require colleagues to work off-hours, weekends, and/or holidays as
needed to meet business or customer needs.Other Job Details
- Last Date to Apply: May 16, 2022
- Eligible for Relocation PackagePfizer requires all U.S. new
hires to be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 prior to the first date
of employment. As required by applicable law, Pfizer will consider
requests for Reasonable Accommodations.Sunshine ActPfizer reports
payments and other transfers of value to health care providers as
required by federal and state transparency laws and implementing
regulations. These laws and regulations require Pfizer to provide
government agencies with information such as a health care
provider's name, address and the type of payments or other value
received, generally for public disclosure. Subject to further legal
review and statutory or regulatory clarification, which Pfizer
intends to pursue, reimbursement of recruiting expenses for
licensed physicians may constitute a reportable transfer of value
under the federal transparency law commonly known as the Sunshine
Act. Therefore, if you are a licensed physician who incurs
recruiting expenses as a result of interviewing with Pfizer that we
pay or reimburse, your name, address and the amount of payments
made currently will be reported to the government. If you have
questions regarding this matter, please do not hesitate to contact
your Talent Acquisition representative.EEO & Employment
EligibilityPfizer is committed to equal opportunity in the terms
and conditions of employment for all employees and job applicants
without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation,
age, gender identity or gender expression, national origin,
disability or veteran status. Pfizer also complies with all
applicable national, state and local laws governing
nondiscrimination in employment as well as work authorization and
employment eligibility verification requirements of the Immigration
and Nationality Act and IRCA. Pfizer is an E-Verify
employer.Research and Development
Keywords: Pfizer, Kalamazoo , Sr Principal Scientist, Other , Kalamazoo, Michigan
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