Postdoctoral Fellow – CRD/ARD Process Development
| Company | Pfizer |
|---|---|
| Location | Groton, CT, USA |
| Salary | $62700 – $104500 |
| Type | Full-Time |
| Degrees | PhD |
| Experience Level | Entry Level/New Grad, Junior |
Requirements
- PhD. in Organic or Analytical Chemistry (or within 3 months of completing Ph.D. program). No industrial experience required.
- Successful record of scientific accomplishments evidenced by scientific publications and/or presentations with at least one first-author publication in a peer-reviewed journal
- Willingness to make a minimum 2-year commitment
- No more than 2 years of post-degree experience.
- State of the art knowledge of modern synthetic methodology, including physical organic chemistry as it relates to reaction mechanism is expected.
- Hands-on experience in HPLC and Mass spectrometry
- Expertise in structure elucidation and identification of products from complex mixtures.
- Excellent written and oral communication skills, the ability to effectively influence the work of others and a general knowledge of drug development and the pharmaceutical industry are key.
Responsibilities
- Conduct research to explore the impurity landscape encountered during drug development.
- Analyze reaction outcomes using different analytical techniques
- Collect data for the development of predictive machine learning models
- Present research work at internal and external meetings and publish in high-impact journals.
- Contribute intellectually and at the bench to the design and analysis of studies.
- Collaborate with scientists and team members of various departments
- Represent Pfizer at scientific conferences by presenting research data.
- Build team skills and a culture of scientific excellence and continuous learning.
- Make decisions using technical knowledge under supervision.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in applying machine learning algorithms and using data science workflows to solve problems.