Senior Associate Scientist- Formulations

Pfizer

Massachusetts, United States
Base: $68,600.00 - $114,300.00; bonus/equity: 7.5%...
On-site
Biophysical and biochemical techniques
Parenteral formulations for biotherapeutics
Drug product manufacturing process development
Pfizer is seeking a Senior Associate Scientist in Formulations to support its biotherapeutics portfolio, focusing on the development of parenteral formulations for various biologics. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in biochemistry or related fields, with hands-on experience in analytical techniques and formulation development

Job Summary

  • Pfizer’s purpose is to deliver breakthroughs that change patients’ lives, with Research and Development playing a core role in transforming advanced science into impactful therapies.
  • In this role, you will perform formulation development and analytical characterization of candidate molecules using a range of biophysical and biochemical techniques, supporting Pfizer’s biotherapeutics portfolio.
  • The position involves performing rapid and comprehensive characterization of candidate molecules to establish stability profiles and apply these insights to develop appropriate dosage forms that meet clinical requirements.

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Pfizer is seeking a Senior Associate Scientist in Formulations to support its biotherapeutics portfolio, focusing on the development of parenteral formulations for various biologics. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in biochemistry or related fields, with hands-on experience in analytical techniques and formulation development.

Salary

Base: $68,600.00 - $114,300.00; Bonus/Equity: 7.5% target bonus; Benefits: Comprehensive and generous benefits including 401(k) with match, paid time off, medical, dental, and vision coverage

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • biophysical and biochemical techniques
  • parenteral formulations for biotherapeutics
  • drug product manufacturing process development
  • analytical characterization of candidate molecules
  • UPLC, SDS-PAGE, LC-MS, CGE, iCE, spectroscopy

Nice-to-have

  • peptide synthesis and conjugation
  • regulatory requirements (FDA, ICH)
  • quality system regulations (21 CFR Part 4)
  • AI-enabled tools for productivity

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree with 2-4 years of experience or Master's degree with 0-2 years of experience
  • Hands-on laboratory experience
  • Experience with biotherapeutics analytical techniques
  • Strong organizational and time-management skills
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills
  • Proficiency with general computer software
  • Ability to solve scientific problems
  • Experience recording experimental details in an ELN

Work Rights

Must have permanent work authorization in the United States

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