Scientist/Senior Scientist Hematology, Pfizer Biotherapeutics

pstrongOrg Marketing Statement /strongbr /Pfizer Inc: Working together for a healthier worldbr /br /Founded in 1849, Pfizer is the world's premier biopharmaceutical company taking new approaches to better health. We discover, develop, manufacture & deliver quality, safe & effective prescription medicines to treat & help prevent disease for both people & animals. We also partner with healthcare providers, governments & local communities around the world to exp& access to our medicines & to provide better quality health care & health system support. At Pfizer, colleagues in more than 90 countries work every day to help people stay happier & healthier longer & to reduce the human & economic burden of disease worldwide. br /br /strongRole Description /strongbr /Pfizer Hematology Research focuses on developing new therapies in the field of Hemophilia, Hemostasis & other blood related conditions including Sickle Cell Disease & beta-Thalassemia. The Hematology Research Group is part of Pfizer's Biotherapeutics Unit, one of the two major units in Pfizer Worldwide RD. Pfizer Hematology Research applies a heavily externalized model; the team advances internal programs in a matrix environment & to a significant degree collaborates with external partners in academia, industry & at commercial service providers. br /br /strongResponsibilities /strongbr /The ideal c&idate will be a highly motivated, dynamic laboratory scientist with demonstrated experience & expertise with in vitro assays to contribute to & support project advancements the in Hematology Research group. br /br /Applicants must have experience in wide range of in vitro assays. br /br /The primary focus will be on in vitro pharmacology, however, experience in conducting in vivo studies (small animal models) & cell based assays is a plus.br /br /The c&idate will work closely together with other team members to deliver data to support project advancements. br /br /Experience in the field of hematology/hemophilia & familiarity with relevant assays a plus. Solid experience setting up & performing in vitro assays is required. br /br /strongQualifications /strongbr /Prior experience working within laboratory setting (MS minimum 5 year, PhD 2 + year) in Biomedical Sciences, Biochemistry, Biotechnology, Biology, or related field with in a pharmaceutical setting; experience in non-clinical hematology research; experience in vitro assays. The successful c&idate will poses outst&ing experimental skills.br /br /WORK EXPERIENCE/SKILLS: br /br /Excellent skills in the development, implementation, & execution of in vitro assays. br /br /A strong underst&ing of assay validation.br /br /Strong in vitro cell culture skills. br /br /Excellent organizational, interpersonal, written, & verbal communication skills. br /br /Self-motivation & the ability to work independently, as well collaborate as part of internal & external cross-functional teams.br /br /A proven track record of accomplishments. br /br /Experimental skills with in vivo models a plus. br /br /strongEqual Employment Opportunity /strongbr /Pfizer is committed to equal opportunity in the terms & conditions of employment for all employees & 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 & local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment as well as employment eligibility verification requirements of the Immigration & Nationality Act. All applicants must have authorization to work for Pfizer in the U.S. In certain circumstances it may be advantageous to Pfizer to support the application(s) for temporary visa classification &/or sponsor applications for permanent residence so that a foreign national colleague can accept or remain in a work assignment in the U. S