Director, Drug Product Analytics & Strategy

Pfizer Inc; Connecticut; On-site; USD 177,000 - 294,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with matching contributions

Health benefits

Paid time off and holidays

Relocation assistance

Job summary

Pfizer is seeking a driven leader to head a team of analytical scientists supporting small molecule drug development from early development through commercialization. You will steer analytical strategy, portfolio delivery, scientific excellence, and talent growth, partnering across multidisciplinary CMC teams.

The role emphasizes leadership, project management, and a strong regulatory mindset to deliver robust methods and results. On-site US location with relocation support possible.

Qualifications

• PhD in Analytical Chemistry or related field with 5+ years of pharmaceutical development experience.
• 3 years of experience leading a team of scientists directly and cross-functionally.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership and coaching to Analytical Scientists and foster high performance.
• Define and execute analytical development strategies supporting milestones.
• Lead analytical project planning, budgeting, risk assessment and delivery.
• Collaborate with Drug Product Design, Supply Chain, Quality, Regulatory, Clinical, and Commercial teams.
• Champion innovative approaches, digital tools, modeling, and efficient ways of working.
• Ensure robust, phase-appropriate analytical methods and regulatory-compliant deliverables.

Skills

Leadership

Analytical chemistry

Communication

Education

PhD in Analytical Chemistry or related field

Job description

Pfizer is seeking a driven leader to head a team of analytical scientists supporting small molecule drug development from early development through commercialization. You will steer analytical strategy, portfolio delivery, scientific excellence, and talent growth, partnering across multidisciplinary CMC teams.

The role emphasizes leadership, project management, and a strong regulatory mindset to deliver robust methods and results. On-site US location with relocation support possible.