QC Scientist I

Pfizer; Andover (MA); Vor Ort; USD 60.000 - 100.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Pfizer is seeking a motivated candidate for the Quality Control Microbiology group to perform bioburden, endotoxin, TOC testing on water and raw material samples, with occasional process samples. The role includes data review, SOP revisions, and document authoring in a GMP environment.

The successful candidate will contribute to QA activities, attend QCM meetings, and ensure testing compliance. On-premise work with opportunities to impact product quality and patient safety.

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor's degree with 0+ years experience, or an associate's degree with 4 years experience, or a high school diploma and 6 years of relevant experience.
• Knowledge and practical application of relevant techniques – classic microbiology techniques as well as rapid microbial techniques, desired.
• Knowledge of GMP compliance requirements for Quality Control Laboratories.
• Experience with LWLIMS, QTS and PDOCs is a plus.

Aufgaben

• Perform bioburden, endotoxin, conductivity and TOC assays.
• Collect EM/water samples (monitoring) and associated testing.
• Ensure all aspects of testing are performed per GMP and SOPs.
• Review GMP data, reports, procedures.
• Author reports and/or SOP revisions as needed.
• Attend QCM at meetings and huddles

Kenntnisse

Bioburden testing

Endotoxin testing

TOC testing

GMP compliance

Classic microbiology techniques

Ausbildung

Bachelor's degree

Associate's degree

High school diploma

Tools

LWLIMS

QTS

PDOCs

Jobbeschreibung

Use Your Power for Purpose

Every day, Pfizer’s unwavering commitment to quality ensures the delivery of safe and effective products to patients. Our science and risk-based compliant quality culture is both flexible and innovative, always putting the patient first. Whether you are involved in development, maintenance, compliance, or research analysis, your contribution directly impacts patients.

Use Your Power for Purpose

Every day, Pfizer’s unwavering commitment to quality ensures the delivery of safe and effective products to patients. Our science and risk-based compliant quality culture is both flexible and innovative, always putting the patient first. Whether you are involved in development, maintenance, compliance, or research analysis, your contribution directly impacts patients.

Role Summary

The Quality Control Microbiology group is seeking a highly motivated candidate to be part of the facility utility and raw material testing group. This candidate will be responsible for performing bioburden and endotoxin testing on water samples and raw material samples, and occasionally process samples. This role also involves total organic carbon (TOC) testing, conductivity, and EM/water/clean steam sample collection. This individual will also be responsible for data review, reconciliation, SOP revision, document authoring, and other business value added work as needed.

Role Responsibilities

• Perform bioburden, endotoxin, conductivity and TOC assays
• Collect EM/water samples (monitoring) and associated testing,
• Ensure all aspects of testing are performed per GMP and SOPs
• Review of GMP data, reports, procedures.
• Author reports and/or SOP revisions as needed.
• Attend QCM at meetings and huddles

Here Is What You Need (Minimum Requirements)

• Applicant must have a bachelor's degree with 0+ years of experience; ORan associate's degree with 4 years of experience; OR a high schooldiploma (or equivalent) and 6 years of relevant experience
• Knowledge and practical application of relevant techniques – classic microbiology techniques as well as rapid microbial techniques, desired.
• Knowledge of GMP compliance requirements for Quality Control Laboratories
• Experience with LWLIMS, QTS and PDOCs is a plus.

Bonus Points If You Have (Preferred Requirements)

• A deep understanding of analytical chemistry testing and experience in defending laboratory practices during regulatory audits
• Solid grasp of aseptic techniques
• Strong problem-solving skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Ability to ask for help and elevate issues as needed
• Ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously
• Experience using common AI tools, including generative technologies such as ChatGPT or Microsoft Copilot, to support problem solving and enhance productivity. Demonstrated curiosity for exploring how these tools can improve outcomes and understanding of responsible AI practices, including risk management and ethical use

Other Job Details

Last Date to Apply for Job: 11/9/26

Work Location Assignment: On Premise

The annual base salary for this position ranges from $60,200.00 to $100,400.00. In addition, this position is eligible for participation in Pfizer’s Global Performance Plan with a bonus target of 7.5% of the base salary. We offer comprehensive and generous benefits and programs to help our colleagues lead healthy lives and to support each of life’s moments. Benefits offered include a 401(k) plan with Pfizer Matching Contributions and an additional Pfizer Retirement Savings Contribution, paid vacation, holiday and personal days, paid caregiver/parental and medical leave, and health benefits to include medical, prescription drug, dental and vision coverage. Learn more at Pfizer Candidate Site – U.S. Benefits | (uscandidates.mypfizerbenefits.com). Pfizer compensation structures and benefit packages are aligned based on the location of hire. The United States salary range provided does not apply to Tampa, FL or any location outside of the United States.

Relocation assistance may be available based on business needs and/or eligibility.

Candidates must be authorized to be employed in the U.S. by any employer.

U.S. work visa sponsorship (such as TN, O-1, H-1B, etc.) is not available for this role now or in the future.

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EEO & Employment Eligibility

Pfizer is committed to equal opportunity in the terms and conditions of employment for all employees and job applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, gender identity or gender expression, national origin, disability or veteran status. Pfizer also complies with all applicable national, state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment as well as work authorization and employment eligibility verification requirements of the Immigration and Nationality Act and IRCA. Pfizer is an E-Verify employer. This position requires permanent work authorization in the United States.

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