Pfizer is a leading global biopharmaceutical company committed to discovering, developing, and providing innovative therapies that improve patients’ lives. With a strong focus on research and development, Pfizer offers dynamic career opportunities for aspiring scientists and engineers.
Job Description
Pfizer is seeking a highly motivated Intern with expertise in Molecular Dynamics (MD) Simulation, Chemical Kinetics, and Mass Transport Modeling to join their team in Chennai, India. This internship provides a unique opportunity to work on cutting-edge pharmaceutical research, focusing on reaction mechanisms, degradation studies, and predictive modeling.
Key Responsibilities:
✔ Collaborate with research teams to design, implement, and validate kinetic models.
✔ Perform molecular dynamics simulations and mass transport modeling for pharmaceutical applications.
✔ Conduct laboratory experiments to analyze reaction mechanisms and degradation pathways.
✔ Use MATLAB, Ansys ChemKin, Python, or other tools for regression analysis and predictive simulations.
✔ Apply machine learning and data mining techniques to pharmaceutical systems.
Qualifications:
Basic Qualifications:
- M.Sc or Ph.D in Physical Chemistry, Organic Chemistry, Biophysics, or Chemical Engineering.
- Strong foundation in chemical kinetics, thermodynamics, and reaction mechanisms.
- Proficiency in programming (Python, MATLAB) and mathematical modeling.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Postdoc experience in degradation studies (small molecules/proteins).
- Hands-on experience with kinetic modeling and reaction deconvolution.
- Knowledge of mass transport in biological systems.
Internship Outcomes:
✅ Develop predictive models for pharmaceutical challenges.
✅ Gain hands-on experience with AI/ML tools in drug development.
✅ Enhance skills in data analysis and simulation techniques.