Sobre este puesto de Scientist en Pfizer
What You Will Achieve
As a Scientist, you will provide hands-on scientific and technical expertise supporting Pfizer's Sterile Injectables and Biotech Technology (SBT) portfolio. You will:
- Independently execute laboratory studies supporting commercial manufacturing, technology transfer, process characterisation, lifecycle management and development programmes.
- Generate, analyse and document experimental data to support technical and business objectives.
- Apply scientific knowledge to solve routine and moderately complex technical challenges.
- Support investigation of process, manufacturing and product quality issues through data generation and technical assessment.
- Contribute as an active member of multidisciplinary project teams.
- Maintain laboratory operations in accordance with Pfizer safety, quality and compliance requirements.
- Partner with senior scientists and technical leaders to advance programme objectives.
- Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives within the laboratory and department.
- Support implementation of new laboratory technologies, digital tools and improved ways of working.
- Build technical expertise across Pfizer's SBT platforms.
How You Will Achieve It
Pfizer's SBT portfolio comprises multiple approaches for the creation of effective biotherapeutics.
This laboratory-based role is responsible for hands-on execution and delivery of experimental programmes supporting commercial products and development assets. The Scientist will execute laboratory studies, generate high-quality technical data and support development of manufacturing and process technologies. You will:
- Execute laboratory studies supporting process characterisation, technology transfer, process optimisation and lifecycle management activities.
- Perform experimental work safely and efficiently while meeting quality and compliance requirements.
- Generate, document and analyse experimental data using appropriate scientific and statistical tools.
- Prepare technical summaries, reports and presentations to communicate study outcomes.
- Support troubleshooting and root cause investigations associated with process performance and product quality.
- Collaborate with analytical, manufacturing, quality and technology colleagues to support programme delivery.
- Maintain laboratory equipment, materials and documentation in accordance with established procedures.
- Contribute to scientific discussions and technical problem-solving activities.
- Support the adoption of new technologies, automation solutions and digital tools.
- Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance laboratory effectiveness and efficiency.
- Maintain awareness of relevant scientific and technical developments within the biopharmaceutical industry.
- Support inspection readiness and compliance activities as required.
Qualifications
- PhD in Biotechnology, Biochemical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry or related discipline.
OR
- B.Sc. / M.Sc. in Biotechnology, Biochemical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry or related discipline with 2+ years relevant biopharmaceutical industry experience.
TechnicalRequirements
- Foundational knowledge of biologics process development, technology transfer, manufacturing science or laboratory-based development activities.
- Experience executing laboratory studies and documenting experimental results.
- Familiarity with one or more of the following areas: mammalian cell culture, downstream processing, biochemistry, cell biology, chemistry, microbial systems, bioconjugation or RNA technologies.
- Strong scientific problem-solving skills.
- Ability to analyse and interpret experimental data.
- Effective written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work successfully within cross-functional teams.
- Understanding of laboratory safety, GMP principles and quality requirements.
- Strong organisational and time management skills.
Nice to Have
- Experience in a biopharmaceutical development or manufacturing environment.
- Familiarity with process characterisation, scale-down models or technology transfer activities.
- Exposure to data analytics, modelling tools or digital laboratory technologies.
- Working knowledge of statistical tools and experimental design concepts.
- Experience supporting deviation investigations or technical troubleshooting activities.
- Knowledge of commercial biologics manufacturing processes.
- Experience working across multiple technology platforms including cell culture, downstream processing, RNA technologies or bioconjugation.
Work Location Assignment: On Premise
Additional Information
In order to be considered for this position in Ireland you need to be legally eligible to work in Ireland.
Please note there is no relocation support available for this position
How to apply
Make a difference today, all suitable candidates should apply with CV below. We are looking forward to hearing from you!
Purpose
Breakthroughs that change patients' lives... At Pfizer we are a patient centric company, guided by our four values: courage, joy, equity and excellence. Our breakthrough culture lends itself to our dedication to transforming millions of lives.
Digital Transformation Strategy
One bold way we are achieving our purpose is through our company wide digital transformation strategy. We are leading the way in adopting new data, modelling and automated solutions to further digitize and accelerate drug discovery and development with the aim of enhancing health outcomes and the patient experience.
Equal Employment Opportunity
We believe that a diverse and inclusive workforce is crucial to building a successful business. As an employer, Pfizer is committed to celebrating this, in all its forms – allowing for us to be as diverse as the patients and communities we serve. Together, we continue to build a culture that encourages, supports and empowers our employees.
Disability Inclusion
Our mission is unleashing the power of all our people and we are proud to be a disability inclusive employer, ensuring equal employment opportunities for all candidates. We encourage you to put your best self forward with the knowledge and trust that we will make any reasonable adjustments to support your application and future career. Your journey with Pfizer starts here!
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