Principal Scientist - Analytical Research And Development

Pfizer

Bothell, WA, US
Base: $106,000.00 to $176,600.00; bonus/equity: 15...
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Ph.d. in analytical chemistry or related field
4+ years r&d experience in pharmaceutical industry
Expertise in separations and chromatography methodologies
** Pfizer is seeking a Principal Scientist for its Analytical Research and Development team in Bothell, WA. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in analytical chemistry, strong project management skills, and a commitment to quality in drug development. **

Job Summary

  • The role involves leading analytical testing and method validation for novel small molecule components used in targeted therapeutics.
  • Candidates will collaborate with internal teams and external vendors to ensure GMP analytical readiness and manage technical risks across a dynamic portfolio.
  • This position offers a competitive base salary ranging from $106,000 to $176,600, along with a 15% bonus target and comprehensive benefits including 401(k) matching.

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** Pfizer is seeking a Principal Scientist for its Analytical Research and Development team in Bothell, WA. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in analytical chemistry, strong project management skills, and a commitment to quality in drug development. **

Salary

Base: $106,000.00 to $176,600.00; Bonus/Equity: 15.0% target bonus plus share-based long term incentive program; Benefits: 401(k) matching, paid vacation, medical/dental/vision coverage

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Ph.D. in Analytical Chemistry or related field
  • 4+ years R&D experience in pharmaceutical industry
  • Expertise in separations and chromatography methodologies
  • Experience managing contract manufacturing organizations (CMOs)
  • Knowledge of GMP applied to analytical development
  • Ability to manage parallel projects in dynamic environment

Nice-to-have

  • Strong leadership experiences and ability to lead change
  • Effective visualization of data and technical presentations
  • Experience establishing outsourcing culture within teams
  • Proficiency with diverse software and information systems

Key Requirements

  • Ph.D. in Analytical Chemistry with 4+ years experience OR Master's with 9+ years OR B.S. with 12+ years
  • Permanent work authorization in the United States required
  • U.S. work visa sponsorship is not available for this role

Work Rights

Must have permanent work authorization in the U.S.

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