Associate Scientist, Molecular Pharmaceutics | Cambridge, OH

leverage your existing scientific knowledge, as well as develop in new areas, to evaluate developability of a wide range of small molecule drug candidates. What You Will Achieve The key purpose of this position is to support experimental evaluation and formulation development of early candidate small molecule substrate.

The associate scientist will generate key physical-chemical, in vitro and formulation performance data as well as conduct pre-formulation and formulation experiments. The associate scientist will generate data that will be used to influence Research teams based in Cambridge, MA finding NCEs with desirable drug delivery and performance properties. This position will include

generation and backssment of in silico and in vitro data, as well as generation of stage appropriate formulations for preclinical studies. An awareness of organic chemistry, physical chemistry, analytical chemistry and as well as an understanding of various analytical instrumentation is desired.

How You Will Achieve Conducts and optimizes routine laboratory physicochemical experiments e. g. HPLC, spectroscopy, excipient and materials compatibility, solubility determinations, dissolution testing, suspension preparation and characterization Support the development and preparation of fit for purpose preclinical formulations (traditional and enabling) to enable robust candidate selection

and progression Analyses data, summarizes findings in reports and electronic notebooks Works under supervision with regular review of achievement of results and methods used; identifies issues, seeks and evaluates options to design experiments and solve problems with particular practical situations within their competency.

Utilizes technical knowledge to develops own protocols, orders materials, secures equipment required to complete the task Independently performs experiments/operates equipment; issues technical reports and technical presentations after review from supervisor; uses established procedures, technologies, and methodologies; frequently reduces to practice novel approaches.

backsses test methods, procedures, processes, etc. to identify improvements and alternative approaches with appropriate guidance and use of the literature. Supports novel research into in vitro formulation performance, novel drug delivery systems; able to adopt new technologies and procedures and apply to their work. Qualifications Must-Have BS in science field such as Pharmaceutics, Chemistry, Medicinal Chemistry, or Physical Chemistry; with 0-3 years of relevant research laboratory experience Strong foundational understanding of basic principles of physical, organic and analytical chemistry Experience conducting and optimizing routine laboratory experiments Ability to analyze experimental data and write summary reports.

Ability to communicate data and technical summaries clearly and concisely Excellent organizational and communication (oral and written) skills Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively. Ability to rapidly conduct/document laboratory experiments and rapidly process/communicate data Basic understanding of structured data storage and manipulation (Excel spreadsheets) Nice-to-Have Prior demonstrated experience conducting physicochemical experiments on small amounts of materials e.

g. HPLC, spectroscopy, excipientand materials compatibility, solubility determinations, dissolution testing, suspension prepration and characterization Prior experience presenting data and technical summaries to an audience Strong experience in data structuring and database retrieval (Oracle, Redshift, etc) PHYSICAL/MENTAL REQUIREMENTS Candidates must have the ability to perform laboratory work which may include bending, lifting, sitting & standing for extended periods of time. Will need to demonstrate ability to perform mathematical calculations of simple to moderate complexity.

NON-STANDARD WORK SCHEDULE, TRAVEL OR ENVIRONMENT REQUIREMENTS Occasional travel to Groton, CT site may be required Other Job Details: Last Date to Apply for Job: December 22, 2023 Work Location Assignment: On Premise On Premise colleagues work in a Pfizer site because it's needed to get their job done. They may have flexibility to work remotely from time to time, but they are primarily on-site. The annual base salary for this position ranges from $53,100.00 to $88,500.00. In addition, this position is eligible for participation in Pfizer's Global Performance Plan with a bonus target of 7.5% of the base salary.

We offer comprehensive and generous benefits and programs to help our colleagues lead healthy lives and to support each of life's moments. Benefits offered include a 401(k) plan with Pfizer Matching Contributions and an additional Pfizer Retirement Savings Contribution, paid vacation, holiday and personal days, paid caregiver/parental and medical leave, and health benefits to include medical, prescription drug, dental and vision coverage. Learn more at Pfizer Candidate Site - U. S. Benefits (uscandidates. ). Pfizer compensation structures and benefit packages are aligned based on the location of hire.

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