Senior Associate Scientist, ADC In Vivo Pharmacology
Pfizer · San Diego, CA
ResearchFull-time$69k–$114kCompany career page
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Role summary
Pfizer seeks a Senior Associate Scientist to execute in vivo oncology studies for antibody-drug conjugate and related programs. The role involves performing preclinical efficacy and tolerability studies, routine animal procedures, sample collection, and collaboration with cross-functional research teams in San Diego.
What they're looking for
- Bachelor's degree in biology, pharmacology, animal science, cancer biology, or related field
- Hands-on experience with rodent handling and in vivo procedures in research or pharmaceutical settings
- Proficiency with tumor measurement, animal monitoring, and multiple dosing routes and sample collection
- Ability to follow protocols and SOPs with precision and strong attention to detail
- Basic understanding of oncology pharmacology and treatment response concepts
- Strong organizational and communication skills with ability to work in multidisciplinary teams
- Experience supporting ADC, targeted therapy, or immuno-oncology studies preferred
What you'll be doing
- Execute in vivo oncology studies using human cell line-derived, patient-derived xenograft, and syngeneic models with minimal guidance
- Perform tumor measurements, body weight monitoring, test article administration, clinical observations, and sample collection
- Prepare study materials, confirm dosing schedules, and ensure protocol and SOP compliance
- Maintain accurate and timely study records using approved electronic data capture systems
- Communicate study observations, animal welfare concerns, and technical issues to study leads and managers
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