Principal Scientist, Primary Pharmacology

Pfizer Com Ec

Groton, CT
Base: $106,000.00 to $176,600.00; bonus/equity: 15...
Onsite
In vitro assay formats
Plate-based screen assays
Mechanistic pharmacology
Your work will accelerate the delivery of best-in-class medicines to patients globally, fulfilling Pfizer's commitment to making a meaningful difference in healthcare

Job Summary

  • Your work will accelerate the delivery of best-in-class medicines to patients globally, fulfilling Pfizer's commitment to making a meaningful difference in healthcare.
  • Independently design, develop, and perform in vitro assays to drive lead identification, SAR, and mechanistic pharmacology using a combination of biochemical and cellular systems.
  • We offer comprehensive and generous benefits and programs to help our colleagues lead healthy lives and to support each of life’s moments.

Matching Summary

Your work will accelerate the delivery of best-in-class medicines to patients globally, fulfilling Pfizer's commitment to making a meaningful difference in healthcare.

Salary

Base: $106,000.00 to $176,600.00; Bonus/Equity: 15.0% bonus target and share-based long term incentive; Benefits: Comprehensive and generous benefits and programs

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • in vitro assay formats
  • plate-based screen assays
  • mechanistic pharmacology
  • small molecule drug discovery
  • target engagement
  • molecular mechanism of action

Nice-to-have

  • cross-disciplinary collaboration
  • mentoring junior colleagues
  • knowledge of metabolic and cardiovascular disease
  • protein chemistry
  • molecular and cellular biology

Key Requirements

  • BA/BS and 12 years or MS and 9 years or PhD and 4 years of relevant experience
  • Demonstrated expertise with multiple in vitro assay formats
  • Practical experience with immortalized and primary cells
  • Experience in laboratory automation and data analysis systems
  • Demonstrated ability to forge strong collaborative relationships
  • Experience mentoring junior colleagues
  • Permanent work authorization in the United States

Work Rights

Permanent work authorization required

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