Clinical Project Scientist

Pfizer Inc.; Tadworth; Hybrid; GBP 18,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

Pfizer UK Undergraduate Programme 2027/2028 is seeking undergraduates on degree placements to join the Medical Evidence Science & Operations team in a hybrid role based in the UK. The Clinical Scientist Undergraduate role supports global Phase 4 vaccine studies and epidemiological research, contributing to study setup, data review and safety oversight.

Applicants must be completing a degree placement at a UK university, through Year in Industry or Gap Year, and be prepared to participate in

Responsibilities

• Hands on opportunity to develop informed consent documents and case report forms
• Coordinating the procurement and shipping of study related supplies
• Insight into the ethical and regulatory environment and requirements for approving vaccine clinical research in different countries
• How to perform clinical data review and interpretation of clinical data
• How to effectively provide clinical and operational oversight of a clinical study, including study set up activity tracking, enrolment tracking, site and laboratory co-monitoring
• Comprehend the importance of monitoring vaccine safety and the well-being of study participants
• Working with key opinion leaders with expertise in epidemiological and health outcomes research
• Special small projects to improve how Evidence Generation functions
• Meeting administration including setting agenda, setting meetings and minute taking

Job description

Clinical Project Scientist

2026-10-05T00:00:00

Tadworth

Surrey

GB

KT20 5

Any

2027-01-04T03:01:05.427

Job Description

Pfizer UK Undergraduate Programme 2027/2028

Clinical Scientist Undergraduate

Medical Evidence Science & Operations

Who can apply?

Applicants must be completing a placement as part of a degree course at a UK University, either through Year in Industry/Industrial Placement or Gap Year. Undergraduate Vacancies Pfizer UK and more about eligibility criteria.

Department Overview

The Medical Evidence Science & Operations team has staff located in the US and Europe and supports the clinical development of vaccines across the globe, with a strong focus on epidemiological research of disease burden and vaccine impact.

The Clinical Scientist provides medical, scientific and clinical study and project support for multiple, global, Phase 4 vaccine clinical and epidemiology studies in a clinical program.

The position will be hybrid based, with attendance at one of our UK offices. We are a busy, collaborative and friendly group that deals with a variety of activities to support the Pfizer business with the patients need being at the heart of everything we do.

The Medical Evidence Science & Operations team will provide an insight into developing a vaccine, the epidemiological studies needed to establish disease burden, vaccine effectiveness and health economic outcomes and an opportunity to work with clinical research professionals. Through working in a busy clinical environment you can look forward to developing clinical research knowledge, business skills and being a valued team player.

Pfizer also offers a diverse environment which allows employees numerous opportunities to grow and develop. It is also a fantastic way to obtain a better appreciation of the role that clinical research plays in the pharma industry and the type of roles it has to offer.

• Hands on opportunity to develop informed consent documents and case report forms
• Coordinating the procurement and shipping of study related supplies
• Insight into the ethical and regulatory environment and requirements for approving vaccine clinical research in different countries
• How to perform clinical data review and interpretation of clinical data
• How to effectively provide clinical and operational oversight of a clinical study, including study set up activity tracking, enrolment tracking, site and laboratory co-monitoring
• Comprehend the importance of monitoring vaccine safety and the well-being of study participants.
• Working with key opinion leaders with expertise in epidemiological and health outcomes research.
• Special small projects to improve how Evidence Generation functions
• Meeting administration including setting agenda, setting meetings and minute taking

Building personal expertise through support of Evidence Generation clinical programs.

Training and development needs to ensure a broadening skill and knowledge base and to maximise/optimise career development and contribution to the business.

Cross-functional working with colleagues and key stakeholders to promote global vaccine clinical research.

Development of specific vaccine product and therapeutic knowledge

Opportunities to work on STEM related activities with local schools.