Position: Summer Worker - Clinical Research Location: Unites States, Connecticut, Groton Duration: 10-14 weeks between May to August 2017
Application deadline: March 03, 2017 About Pfizer A career at Pfizer offers opportunity, ownership and impact. All over the world, Pfizer colleagues work together to positively impact health for everyone, everywhere. Our colleagues have the opportunity to grow and develop a career that offers both individual and company success; be part of an ownership culture that values diversity and where all colleagues are energized and engaged; and the ability to impact the health and lives of millions of people. Pfizer, a global leader in the biopharmaceutical industry, is continuously seeking top talent who are inspired by our purpose to innovate to bring therapies to patients that significantly improve their lives. Role Description & Responsibilities: The successful candidate will join the department of Clinical Pharmacology and Pharmacometrics (ClinPh/PMx). Clinical Pharmacology colleagues play a key role in influencing the discovery and development of drugs. Clinical Pharmacology Leads are also responsible for planning and direction of clinical pharmacology components of clinical programs (including clinical development plan/life cycle plan) and studies (including protocol preparation; clinical phase oversight, and reporting). It is exciting, critical work and the selected candidate can gain valuable experience of working in this niche and in-demand field. Pfizer is a leader in quantitative clinical pharmacology and we are expanding its influence by implementation of novel, business-focused computational tools and technologies. In this regard, the summer intern will be: * mentored by Clinical Pharmacology colleague(s) and will work in collaboration with other intern(s) from Pfizer Business Technology/Information Technology department. * required to learn and perform hands-on work in the development of the Clinical Pharmacology / Pharmacometrics focused R-Shiny based tools and dashboards. * required to present his/her work at internal meetings toward the end of the internship, as deemed appropriate. * Publish the work in the form of a poster and/or manuscript. Preferred Qualifications: * PhD candidate / PharmD candidate or PhD in Pharmaceutical Sciences, Pharmacometrics, Biostatistics, Systems Pharmacology, Biochemistry, Biophysics, Physics, Chemistry or a related field. * Competency with R, Shiny, and preferably other relevant data science softwares. * Strong quantitative skills and expertise (e.g. experience in PK/PD modeling and simulation, pharmacology, physiology, etc.). * Interest and desire to learn about enterprise-wide deployment of IT tools and infrastructure for Quantitative Clinical Pharmacology in a collaborative manner with other colleagues. * Excellent written and verbal English communication and presentation skills. To apply, go to: https://www2.pcrecruiter.net/pcrbin/regmenu.aspx?uid=pfizer%202017.atriumstaffing For application related questions, contact: arlene.e.wa...@pfizer.com<mailto:arlene.e.wa...@pfizer.com>
