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Sr. Associate Scientist (Molecular Biology and Bioinformatics) - Virtual Hiring Event

Employer
Pfizer
Location
Manhattan, New York, US
Salary
Competitive
Closing date
Dec 3, 2022

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Sector
Academic / Research
Field
Informatics / GIS
Discipline
Biology
Salary Type
Salary
Employment Type
Full time
Event Information:
Thursday, October 20th from 3:00 - 5:30 pm est

Reserve your spot to speak with the Pfizer team at the Virtual Hiring Event. Attend from your computer or smartphone. No app download required. Click ""Apply"" to complete your registration for the virtual event.

About the Position:


The Viral Vaccine group is seeking for a motivated Sr. Associate Scientist with a strong understanding and experience in DNA synthesis and molecular biology contribute to help optimize vaccine design strategies in viral vaccine development. The incumbent is responsible for supporting the preclinical evaluation and early clinical development of our RNA-based vaccine platform. The incumbent will support DNA synthesis, molecular cloning, and construct characterization. In particular, the incumbent will assist in the implementation of novel synthetic technology and molecular biology approaches that can rapidly, accurately, and efficiently produce high-quality DNA constructs to make game-changing RNA vaccines with superior efficacy or for other virology applications. Besides, bioinformatics skills of the incumbent will provide team knowledge to optimize the RNA vaccine platform and antigen design. Work and documentation are to be done in a compliant manner according to relevant SOP guidelines and cGLP guidelines where appropriate. The incumbent will be part of a dynamic team and should possess a strong work ethic and collaborative spirit.

Requirements:

  • Degree in Molecular Biology, Binformatics, Virology, or a related scientific field. MS with 0-2 years of research experience, or BS with 3+ years of laboratory research experience.
  • Laboratory hands-on experience with standard molecular biology techniques.
  • Technical expertise of bioinformatics sequence analysis, Python and/or R programming.
  • Must be detail oriented; possess problem solving skills, and the ability to handle multiple tasks. Adaptability to changing priorities and projects is expected.
  • Must possess good interpersonal and communication skills and be a team player in a cross-functional collaborative environment.


About Pfizer:

At Pfizer,we're driven to discover the cure-driven to significantly improve the lives of everyone...everywhere. If you're similarly driven, you'll find there's no better place to begin-and continue-your career than at Pfizer.

Science is the foundation of our company. This is why it's no surprise that our scientists are among the best in the world. We arm them with the resources, technology, and facilities they need to solve some of the world's most complex health challenges. So, it's no wonder that the most driven scientists in the world choose to do their life's passion at Pfizer.

Join us and you'll partner with colleagues of diverse backgrounds and abilities, people who contribute to all aspects of what we do-from drug development to marketing, technology to sales, and so much more.

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