Technical Associate, Clinical Manufacturing

Technical Associate, Clinical Manufacturing

We’re in relentless pursuit of breakthroughs that change patients’ lives. We innovate every day to make the world a healthier place.

To fully realize Pfizer’s purpose – Breakthroughs that change patients’ lives – we have established a clear set of expectations regarding “what” we need to achieve for patients and “how” we will go about achieving those goals.

Pfizer Research & Development serves as the beating heart of Pfizer's trailblazing product pipeline, the essence of our mission to bring life-changing medicines to the world.

Pfizer offers competitive compensation and benefits programs designed to meet the diverse needs of our colleagues.

Transforming Delivery of high quality products

Pfizer, We are one

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- Manufacture the Future

Our breakthroughs would not reach the hands of patients without our dedicated pharmaceutical manufacturing team. We rely on agile members who understand the critical impact of their role in Pfizer’s mission. Patients need colleagues like you who take pride in their work and continuously strive to improve outcomes. Your efforts ensure that patients and physicians have timely access to the medicines they need.

What You Will Achieve

In this role, you will:

• Take responsibility for individual contributions to achieve team deliverables, working effectively as a team member and coordinating with others.
• Manage personal time and professional development, being accountable for results.
• Follow standard procedures to complete tasks of varying scope, sequence, and complexity within the agreed timeframe.
• Identify and solve moderately routine problems.
• Complete assignments with moderate supervision using established procedures, referring deviations from standard procedures to the supervisor.
• Ensure work is reviewed for accuracy, quality, and adherence to standards.
• Engage in cross-functional communication with the tech transfer team, quality, and engineering as needed, and support continuous improvement initiatives using root cause analysis tools.
• Implement Current Good Manufacturing Practices (part of GxP) and safe handling techniques for solid dosage processing within the continuous manufacture/PCMM work stream.
• Perform Operator care tasks associated with the maintenance and operation of complex pharmaceutical manufacturing equipment.
• Generate, assist, and execute documentation related to solid dosage manufacture, including working batch record documentation and in-process run sheets.

Here Is What You Need (Minimum Requirements)

• High School Diploma or GED with 2+ years of relevant experience
• Demonstrated experience in a biotechnology manufacturing or laboratory environment
• Operational knowledge of computerized systems
• Familiarity with Production Control Systems, Enterprise Resource Planning Systems, and other business systems
• Demonstrated capability to work as a team member in a matrix development team
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite

Bonus Points If You Have (Preferred Requirements)

• Solid understanding of fermentation and downstream processing techniques
• Experience with cGMP production of phase I/II clinical drug substances
• Experience in commissioning and qualifying process equipment
• Ability to execute microbial upstream and downstream processes
• Strong problem-solving skills
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
• Familiarity and basic understanding of common AI tools and a curiosity for learning how they can be used to enhance productivity

PHYSICAL/MENTAL REQUIREMENTS

Must be able to climb flights of stairs, and remain standing for extended periods of time.

Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs

Ability to thrive in dynamic team environment with diverse perspectives

NON-STANDARD WORK SCHEDULE, TRAVEL OR ENVIRONMENT REQUIREMENTS

Ability to work nights and weekends as needed depending upon process needs; nonroutine.

Work Location Assignment:

On Premise

The salary for this position ranges from $24.22 to $40.36 per hour. In addition, this position offers eligibility for overtime, weekend, holiday and other pay premiums depending on the work schedule and the Company’s policies. We offer comprehensive and generous…