Senior Scientist
Listed on 2026-09-12
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Healthcare
Data Scientist, Medical Science -
Research/Development
Research Scientist, Data Scientist, Medical Science
COMPANY OVERVIEW At Pfizer, our purpose is to deliver breakthroughs that transform patients’ lives. Central to this mission is our Research and Development organization, which is dedicated to translating advanced science and innovative technologies into impactful therapies and vaccines. In this role, you will be at the forefront of this effort, helping ensure that daily activities align with Pfizer’s unwavering commitment to quality.
Your work will accelerate the delivery of best-in-class medicines to patients globally and support Pfizer’s commitment to making a meaningful difference in healthcare.
As a member of the Cardiovascular Discovery Biology team, the Senior Scientist will play a pivotal role in the drug discovery process, from ideation and hypothesis generation to the identification and validation of therapeutic targets and disease-relevant biomarkers. This individual will contribute to experimental strategy and execution while working closely with scientists across disciplines. Expertise in atherosclerosis biology is essential, and familiarity with different aspects of cardiovascular disease is highly desirable.
Daily interactions will take place within a dynamic and supportive environment of innovative scientists. Success in this role requires strong self-motivation, excellent communication and interpersonal skills, and the ability to influence and collaborate effectively in a team setting.
- Apply scientific expertise and creative thinking to develop strategies for identifying and validating therapeutic targets aligned with IMRU priorities.
- Apply state-of-the-art cellular, molecular, and animal model techniques to investigate mechanisms of atherosclerotic plaque progression, including data analysis and interpretation.
- Stay current with cutting-edge developments in preclinical and translational science and integrate relevant advances into portfolio programs.
- Build and maintain collaborations with academic partners and internal Pfizer scientists.
- Communicate research findings through peer-reviewed publications, scientific presentations, and internal leadership briefings.
- Uphold the highest standards of scientific integrity, quality, and compliance with regulatory and ethical guidelines.
- Support the development of junior scientists through mentorship and collaborative engagement.
Adhere to safe work practices and procedures such as aseptic gowning.
Relocation support may be available.
Work Location Assignment:
On Premise #LI-PFE
The annual base salary for this position ranges from $93,600.00 to $.
In addition, this position is eligible for participation in Pfizer’s Global Performance Plan with a bonus target of 12.5% 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 life’s moments.
- 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
- health benefits to include medical, prescription drug, dental and vision coverage
Learn more at Pfizer Candidate Site – U.S. Benefits | (usca).
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.)
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