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Associate Scientist

Pfizer
Pfizer
0-2 years
Not Disclosed
10 July 28, 2025
Job Description
Job Type: Full Time Education: M.Pharm or M.Sc (Chemistry) Skills: Causality Assessment, Clinical SAS Programming, Communication Skills, CPC Certified, GCP guidelines, ICD-10 CM Codes, CPT-Codes, HCPCS Codes, ICD-10 CM, CPT, HCPCS Coding, ICH guidelines, ICSR Case Processing, Interpersonal Skill, Labelling Assessment, MedDRA Coding, Medical Billing, Medical Coding, Medical Terminology, Narrative Writing, Research & Development, Technical Skill, Triage of ICSRs, WHO DD Coding

 

Job Summary

Pfizer is hiring a motivated Associate Scientist for its Analytical Research & Development team in Chennai. This full-time role is ideal for M.Pharm or M.Sc (Chemistry) graduates with 0 to 2 years of experience. If you have hands-on expertise in HPLC, UV-Vis, FT-IR, and a keen interest in pharmaceutical research and analysis, this is a strong career opportunity with a global leader in healthcare innovation.


Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct analysis of raw materials, in-process samples, and finished pharmaceutical products

  • Generate accurate and adequate analytical data

  • Prepare reference, working, and impurity standards

  • Handle chromatography and spectroscopy instruments: HPLC, UV-Vis, FT-IR, KF titrator

  • Ensure timely completion of assigned training modules and skill evaluations

  • Maintain lab safety and compliance protocols

  • Monitor availability of consumables and maintain lab readiness

  • Document research activities in line with GDP, cGMP, and GLP guidelines

  • Support method development and stability analysis studies


Required Skills & Qualifications

  • M.Pharm or M.Sc in Chemistry or a related field

  • 0 to 2 years of relevant experience in pharmaceutical R&D

  • Proficiency in analytical techniques: UV-Vis, FT-IR, HPLC, KF titrator

  • Strong understanding of cGMP, GLP, GDP, and pharma regulatory standards

  • Effective written and verbal communication skills

  • Ability to work independently and contribute to team goals

  • Good documentation and data interpretation skills


Perks & Benefits

  • Competitive salary and performance-based incentives

  • Comprehensive health and wellness benefits

  • Learning and development opportunities through Pfizer’s training modules

  • Exposure to global pharmaceutical R&D practices

  • Inclusive and diverse work environment


Company Description

Pfizer is a global leader in biopharmaceutical innovation, committed to breakthroughs that improve patients’ lives. With a strong focus on Research & Development, Pfizer combines science and technology to deliver safe and effective healthcare solutions. Join a team shaping the future of global health.


Work Mode: On-site (Chennai)


Call-to-Action

Are you a recent graduate with a passion for pharmaceutical research and analysis? Apply now to launch your career with Pfizer’s world-class R&D team in Chennai.