Head of Drug Product Analytics & Development

Pfizer; Groton (CT); On-site; USD 177,000 - 294,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching

Retirement contribution

Paid vacation

Holidays & personal days

Medical, dental, vision

Relocation assistance

Job summary

Pfizer in the United States is seeking a leader to head a team of analytical scientists supporting the development of small molecule drug products from early development through commercialization. You will drive analytical strategy, portfolio delivery, scientific excellence, innovation, and talent development while partnering across CMC teams.

You will coach scientists, define development strategies, manage project plans and budgets, and collaborate with Drug Product Design, Supply Chain,

Qualifications

• PhD in Analytical Chemistry or related field with 5+ years of pharmaceutical development experience including filing experience for novel small molecule drug products.
• 3 years of experience leading a team of scientists directly and cross-functionally.
• Strong communication skills-- written, oral and presentation.

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership and coaching to Analytical Scientists, fostering technical growth and high performance.
• Define and execute analytical development strategies supporting clinical and commercial milestones.
• Lead analytical project planning, resource management, budgeting, risk assessment, and delivery of CMC analytical activities.
• Partner with Drug Product Design, Supply Chain, Quality, Regulatory, Clinical, and Commercial teams to ensure successful project execution.
• Champion innovative approaches, digital solutions, modeling, and efficient ways of working to accelerate development and improve productivity.
• Ensure robust, phase-appropriate analytical methods and regulatory-compliant deliverables.

Skills

Team leadership

Communication

Project management

Education

PhD in Analytical Chemistry or related field

Job description

Pfizer in the United States is seeking a leader to head a team of analytical scientists supporting the development of small molecule drug products from early development through commercialization. You will drive analytical strategy, portfolio delivery, scientific excellence, innovation, and talent development while partnering across CMC teams.

You will coach scientists, define development strategies, manage project plans and budgets, and collaborate with Drug Product Design, Supply Chain,