Associate Scientist – Clinical Immunology & Diagnosis
| Company | Pfizer |
|---|---|
| Location | New City, NY, USA |
| Salary | $58500 – $97500 |
| Type | Full-Time |
| Degrees | Bachelor’s |
| Experience Level | Entry Level/New Grad, Junior |
Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree in a relevant scientific discipline with 0-2 years pharmaceutical industry experience.
- Ability to collaborate and work effectively in a team environment
- Proficiency in computer skills, including word processing, Excel, PowerPoint, and relevant scientific software
- Laboratory experience in biology, immunology, virology, and/or microbiology.
- Experience with mammalian cells and aseptic techniques.
Responsibilities
- Conduct bifunctional immunological assays to support vaccine clinical development, adhering to Good Clinical Laboratory Practice (GCLP) requirements.
- Maintain a detailed inventory of freezer reagents, including controls, proficiency panels, toxins, and reference standards.
- Present progress on assay development and sample analysis to colleagues and senior management.
- Collect and analyze data to support troubleshooting, qualification, and other lab projects.
- Provide critical data review of both clinical and nonclinical data.
- Execute sample testing and analysis for toxicology and clinical trials.
- Build team skills and collaborate effectively within the work group.
- Stay current on all departmental and corporate training.
- Organize work to meet deadlines and apply technical skills.
- Follow procedures for assigned tasks and seek guidance when necessary.
Preferred Qualifications
- Pharmaceutical and biotech drug discovery experience
- Experience with GraphPad Prism
- Mammalian cells and aseptic techniques
- Experience in developing and troubleshooting bioassays designed to assess antibody functionality
- Strong problem-solving skills
- Excellent communication skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Strong organizational skills
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and projects simultaneously