Pfizer, a global leader in pharmaceuticals and healthcare innovation, is hiring a Senior Associate Scientist for its Analytical Development team in Chennai, India. This role offers a unique opportunity for professionals with strong analytical chemistry expertise to contribute to cutting-edge research and development. If you have hands-on experience in HPLC/UPLC, GC, IC, UV, FTIR, and a deep understanding of cGMP and regulatory standards, this could be your next big career move.
Key Responsibilities
As a Senior Associate Scientist at Pfizer, you will:
- Design and execute advanced analytical experiments.
- Operate and maintain instruments such as HPLC/UPLC, GC, IC, UV, FTIR.
- Develop, validate, and transfer analytical methods.
- Conduct peer reviews to ensure scientific rigor and data integrity.
- Lead scientific initiatives, projects, and laboratory operations.
- Provide expert consultation and act as a technical resource for the team.
- Manage project priorities, resources, and contingency planning.
- Ensure compliance with cGMP, GDP, EHS guidelines, and regulatory standards.
Preferred Qualifications
- Education: M.Sc. in Chemistry / M.Pharm.
- Experience: 3–7 years in analytical development, preferably in pharma/biotech.
- Strong background in method development, validation, and transfer.
- Hands-on experience with analytical instruments (HPLC/UPLC, GC, IC, UV, FTIR).
- Strong analytical thinking, decision-making, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work independently with limited supervision.
Benefits of Working with Pfizer
- Opportunity to work with a leading global pharmaceutical company.
- Exposure to cutting-edge analytical techniques and projects.
- Growth-oriented and innovative work environment.
- Competitive compensation and employee benefits.
- Inclusive workplace with equal opportunity policies.
How to Apply
