Pearl River NY Hiring Associate Scientist, Vaccines

Use Your Power for Purpose

At Pfizer, the goal is to deliver breakthroughs that change patients' lives. The Research and Development team turns advanced science and new technologies into therapies and vaccines, whether the work involves discovery sciences, drug safety and efficacy, or supporting clinical trials. You will use innovative design and process development to help get top tier medicines to patients around the world.

What You Will Achieve

As an Associate Scientist, you will work at the center of daily operations with a firm commitment to quality. You will generate high-quality data in a regulated Good Clinical Laboratory Practices (GCLP) setting to support Pfizer's vaccine programs, following Standard Operating Procedures.

You will support immunoassays under BSL2 conditions within the Clinical Immunology and Diagnostics (CID) group at Pfizer Vaccine. You will also support throughput activities and provide testing for clinical and non-clinical research programs.

Your foundation in general scientific practice will help you meet critical deadlines. You will act as a technical contributor, assessing assigned tasks and making decisions that apply your knowledge directly.

How You Will Achieve It

• Execute immunological assays to support vaccine clinical programs in a high throughput setting, in a timely and efficient manner.
• Conduct immunological clinical assays in accordance with GCLP requirements.
• Present experimental results at group and project meetings, and write progress reports as needed.
• Collect and analyze data by project to support troubleshooting, qualification, and other lab projects.
• Learn and perform other assays or tasks within the high-throughput area as needed.
• Complete required laboratory documentation, including information and data organization and review.
• Build team skills and collaborate effectively within the work group.
• Stay current on departmental and corporate training.
• Organize work to meet deadlines and apply technical skills.
• Follow procedures for assigned tasks and seek guidance when needed.
• Help with laboratory management by stocking supplies and reagents needed for daily operations.
• Complete GCLP and safety training as required by departmental standards.

Physical/Mental Requirements

• Extended periods of sitting at a biosafety cabinet (BSC)
• Light lifting, standing, walking, and bending
• Ability to perform mathematical calculations and complex data analysis

Work Location Assignment: On Premise

Benefits 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 medical, prescription drug, dental and vision coverage. The annual base salary ranges from $60,200.00 to $100,400.00, and the role is eligible for the Global Performance Plan with a bonus target of 7.5% of base salary. Pay and benefits are based on the location of hire, and the U.S. salary range does not apply to Tampa, FL or any location outside the United States.

Relocation assistance may be available based on business needs and/or eligibility.

Candidates must be authorized to work in the U.S. for any employer. U.S. work visa sponsorship (such as TN, O-1, or H-1B) is not available for this role now or in the future. This position requires permanent work authorization in the United States.