Clinical Scientist--Vaccines (Senior Manager)

  • Pfizer
  • Pearl River, New York
  • Full Time

POSITION SUMMARY

You will provide clinical and scientific oversight and support for multiple, global Phase 1 - 4 clinical trials in support of the development strategy for programs within our Vaccines portfolio.

POSITION RESPONSIBILIITIES

  • Along with the Lead Clinician, responsible for the design, scientific oversight, data integrity and quality of the clinical trial(s).

  • Author protocols, study level informed consent documents, and contribute to authoring of site training materials, clinical study reports, regulatory responses, and other clinical and regulatory documents.

  • Partner with other clinical colleagues, clinical operations and other functional lines for the successful implementation and execution of the clinical trial(s) within the assigned program.

  • Lead clinical input for study setup and design, including data tools, analysis, and database setup. Contribute to the Statistical Analysis Plan and clinical data outputs.

  • Review and query trial data in support of the clinical data review strategy and collection of quality data and review of emerging clinical data and trends, present and discuss relevant data to appropriate teams, and other internal/external stakeholders.

  • In close partnership with medically qualified colleague(s), analyze the emerging safety profile of the drug, keeping the clinical and safety colleagues informed of changes in the safety profile as they occur in the assigned trial(s).

  • Follow relevant SOPs and regulations, comply with applicable trainings, seek opportunities to further improve quality and efficiency of clinical procedures; lead or actively participate in portfolio and enterprise level workgroups aimed at optimizing PFE clinical development procedures; may be a subject matter expert or business process owner for a relevant SOP or procedure.

  • Maintain current scientific and clinical knowledge in the specific therapeutic and disease area(s) of assignment.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

  • BA/BS/BSN in a health or related science discipline and 7+ years of experience in clinical development including 2 years of experience in a clinical scientist type role with a proven track record executing vaccine development programs to completion or targeted milestone.

  • Strong clinical research background and Good Clinical Practices experience

  • Vaccines development experience

  • Experience integrating and summarizing medical/scientific concepts in protocols and documents

  • Proven record of independently writing clinical protocols and study documents

  • Experience participating in and informally leading an operational team

  • Process improvement experience

  • Working knowledge of statistics, data analysis, and data interpretation

  • Exceptional written and oral communication and cross-functional collaborative skills

  • Proficient in MS Word, Excel, and PowerPoint

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

  • PhD/PharmD and 2+ years experience in a vaccines clinical scientist type role

  • MA/MBA/MS and 5+ years clinical development experience including 2 years of experience in a clinical scientist type role with a proven track record executing vaccine development programs to completion or targeted milestone.

Candidate demonstrates a breadth of diverse leadership experiences and capabilities including: the ability to influence and collaborate with peers, develop and coach others, oversee and guide the work of other colleagues to achieve meaningful outcomes and create business impact.

Work Location Assignment: Hybrid

The annual base salary for this position ranges from $135,100.00 to $225,100.00. In addition, this position is eligible for participation in Pfizers Global Performance Plan with a bonus target of 17.5% of the base salary and eligibility to participate in our share based long term incentive program. We offer comprehensive and generous benefits and programs to help our colleagues lead healthy lives and to support each of lifes 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.

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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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Job ID: 490966021
Originally Posted on: 8/27/2025

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