Senior Scientist- Analytical Research and Development

Pfizer · Groton, CT

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Senior Scientist position in analytical research and development supporting pharmaceutical drug substance and product development. Responsible for developing analytical strategies, validating methods, designing stability studies, and authoring regulatory submissions while mentoring team members.

What they're looking for

Ph.D. in Analytical Chemistry or related field with 0-3 years industrial experience, or M.S. with 7-8 years experience
Expertise in chromatography, mass spectrometry, IR spectroscopy, dissolution, particle size analysis, or NMR
Demonstrated ability to lead multidisciplinary teams with minimal supervision
Strong oral and written communication skills with data visualization ability
Proficiency with laboratory equipment, calculation, and data analysis
Experience learning new techniques and solving complex analytical problems

What you'll be doing

Develop analytical strategies for drug substances and products across development phases
Develop, validate, and transfer analytical methods; design stability studies for shelf-life assignments
Perform laboratory work, delegate responsibilities, and review peer work as appropriate
Author regulatory submission sections and prepare technical reports with critical data review
Mentor colleagues and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams on technical challenges

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