Pfizer, S.A. de C.V
Senior Associate Scientist (Upstream Process Development)
Pfizer, S.A. de C.V, Andover, Massachusetts, us, 05544
Senior Associate Scientist (Upstream Process Development)
We’re in relentless pursuit of breakthroughs that change patients’ lives. We innovate every day to make the world a healthier place.To fully realize Pfizer’s purpose – Breakthroughs that change patients’ lives – we have established a clear set of expectations regarding “what” we need to achieve for patients and “how” we will go about achieving those goals.Pfizer Research & Development serves as the beating heart of Pfizer's trailblazing product pipeline, the essence of our mission to bring life-changing medicines to the world.Pfizer offers competitive compensation and benefits programs designed to meet the diverse needs of our colleagues.What You Will Achieve
As a Senior Associate Scientist, you will be at the center of our operations and you’ll find that everything we do, every day, is in line with an unwavering commitment to quality. You will be focused on developing robust, scalable, and high productivity cell culture processes for the manufacture of biological therapeutics for early- and late-phase clinical programs. Your significant experience of applying knowledge of principles, concepts, and practices of the discipline will make you a critical member of the team. Your skill and knowledge will help in making decisions that require choosing among limited options. You are proactive in contributing to all team discussions. It is your innovative scientific temperament that will help in making Pfizer ready to achieve new milestones and help patients across the globe.How You Will Achieve It
Design, plan and execute experiments in shake flasks, bench-top bioreactors, and other appropriate scale-down equipment to optimize and enhance protein production using mammalian expression platforms.Assist in the tech transfer of manufacturing processes to pilot, clinical, and commercial facilities. Provide support and troubleshoot during manufacturing campaign as needed.Communicate results and findings to stakeholders on a regular basis; presents data/strategy to colleagues and management in internal and external venues (technical meetings, project team meetings, and conferences, etc.) as appropriate.Analyze and document experimental data generated and ensure timely documentation in electronic laboratory notebooks and internal technical reports.Work collaboratively with colleagues both within the group and cross-functionally; contribute to maintaining and improving upon our safe, effective and efficient lab operations.Qualifications
Must-Have:
Applicant must have Bachelor's degree with 2-4 years of experience, or Master's degree with 0-2 years of experience in Biotechnology, Microbiology, Cell Biology, Chemical/Biochemical Engineering, or other related disciplines.Relevant research experience in a laboratory setting.Ability to grasp scientific concepts, interpret complex data, and formulate new hypothesis.Team oriented, with excellent oral and written communication skills.General knowledge of GLP/GMP practices.Nice-to-Have:
Experience with bioreactor/WAVE systems.Practical knowledge/direct experience in mammalian cell culture and metabolism is a plus.Physical/Mental Requirements:Position requires occasional light lifting and periods of standing, sitting or walking.Well organized and great attention to detail.Non-Standard Work Schedule, Travel, or Environment Requirements:This role is standard day Monday through Friday work shift; some off-shift weekend support needed when issues arise.Occasional travel domestically to support technology development and/or clinical manufacturing activities as well as technology transfer to commercial manufacturing.Other Job Details:Last day to Apply: October 17th, 2024Eligible for Relocation Assistance: No# LI-PFEWhy 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. 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.
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We’re in relentless pursuit of breakthroughs that change patients’ lives. We innovate every day to make the world a healthier place.To fully realize Pfizer’s purpose – Breakthroughs that change patients’ lives – we have established a clear set of expectations regarding “what” we need to achieve for patients and “how” we will go about achieving those goals.Pfizer Research & Development serves as the beating heart of Pfizer's trailblazing product pipeline, the essence of our mission to bring life-changing medicines to the world.Pfizer offers competitive compensation and benefits programs designed to meet the diverse needs of our colleagues.What You Will Achieve
As a Senior Associate Scientist, you will be at the center of our operations and you’ll find that everything we do, every day, is in line with an unwavering commitment to quality. You will be focused on developing robust, scalable, and high productivity cell culture processes for the manufacture of biological therapeutics for early- and late-phase clinical programs. Your significant experience of applying knowledge of principles, concepts, and practices of the discipline will make you a critical member of the team. Your skill and knowledge will help in making decisions that require choosing among limited options. You are proactive in contributing to all team discussions. It is your innovative scientific temperament that will help in making Pfizer ready to achieve new milestones and help patients across the globe.How You Will Achieve It
Design, plan and execute experiments in shake flasks, bench-top bioreactors, and other appropriate scale-down equipment to optimize and enhance protein production using mammalian expression platforms.Assist in the tech transfer of manufacturing processes to pilot, clinical, and commercial facilities. Provide support and troubleshoot during manufacturing campaign as needed.Communicate results and findings to stakeholders on a regular basis; presents data/strategy to colleagues and management in internal and external venues (technical meetings, project team meetings, and conferences, etc.) as appropriate.Analyze and document experimental data generated and ensure timely documentation in electronic laboratory notebooks and internal technical reports.Work collaboratively with colleagues both within the group and cross-functionally; contribute to maintaining and improving upon our safe, effective and efficient lab operations.Qualifications
Must-Have:
Applicant must have Bachelor's degree with 2-4 years of experience, or Master's degree with 0-2 years of experience in Biotechnology, Microbiology, Cell Biology, Chemical/Biochemical Engineering, or other related disciplines.Relevant research experience in a laboratory setting.Ability to grasp scientific concepts, interpret complex data, and formulate new hypothesis.Team oriented, with excellent oral and written communication skills.General knowledge of GLP/GMP practices.Nice-to-Have:
Experience with bioreactor/WAVE systems.Practical knowledge/direct experience in mammalian cell culture and metabolism is a plus.Physical/Mental Requirements:Position requires occasional light lifting and periods of standing, sitting or walking.Well organized and great attention to detail.Non-Standard Work Schedule, Travel, or Environment Requirements:This role is standard day Monday through Friday work shift; some off-shift weekend support needed when issues arise.Occasional travel domestically to support technology development and/or clinical manufacturing activities as well as technology transfer to commercial manufacturing.Other Job Details:Last day to Apply: October 17th, 2024Eligible for Relocation Assistance: No# LI-PFEWhy 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. 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.
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