Why Patients Need You
Pfizers purpose is to deliver breakthroughs that change patients lives. Research and Development is at the heart of fulfilling Pfizers purpose as we work to translate advanced science and technologies into the therapies and vaccines that matter most. Whether you are in the discovery sciences ensuring drug safety and efficacy or supporting clinical trials you will apply cutting edge design and process development capabilities to accelerate and bring the best-in-class medicines to patients around the world.
POSITION SUMMARY
As a member of our ADC Discovery team you will perform spatial biology experiments to validate targets for antibody-based therapeutics as well as explore their effects on the tumor microenvironment. You will serve as a histopathology/immunohistochemistry subject matter expert representing the In Situ Biology sub-team and communicating findings to interdisciplinary project teams.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Independently design execute and interpret experiments aimed at understanding the spatial context of target expression in tumor and normal tissues.
Work with project teams management pathologists and peers within the Oncology Research Unit to ensure studies are aligned with project goals and best experimental practices.
Communicate with project teams to ensure executed studies satisfy intended goals and results are interpreted appropriately.
Present findings to project teams leadership and interdepartmental meetings.
Represent the In Situ Biology sub-team on project teams as a histopathology/immunohistochemistry subject matter expert and contribute to scientific discussions.
Evaluate propose and implement new procedures in step with advancing industry and academic standards.
Create reports contribute to internal and external presentations and journal articles and diligently record experiments in laboratory notebooks.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS Must Have
Recent PhD in a biological science related discipline OR
MS in a biological science related discipline with 7 years of experience with histopathology techniques OR
BS in a biological science related discipline with 9 years of experience with histopathology techniques.
IHC and ISH assay development expertise.
Experience with advanced histology methodologies including multiplex immunohistochemistry and in situ hybridization
An understanding of tumor biology.
Experience working collaboratively in a cross-functional research environment.
Experience handling multiple projects simultaneously.
Strong communication skillsverbal written and presentation.
Proficiency using laboratory notebooks and whole slide imaging using digital scanners.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office software including Excel and PowerPoint and analysis software like GraphPad Prism or Spotfire.
NICE TO HAVE
Experience with digital image analysis tools such as HALO and/or Visiopharm.
Experience with core histology methodologies such as processing embedding and sectioning.
Experience and interest in mentoring and leading colleagues.
PHYSICAL/MENTAL REQUIREMENTS
Lifting sitting standing walking bending ability to perform mathematical calculations and ability to perform complex data analysis.
NON-STANDARD WORK SCHEDULE TRAVEL OR ENVIRONMENT REQUIREMENTS
Occasional travel to other Pfizer sites for internal meetings or to external conferences.
Relocation support available
Work Location Assignment:On Premise
Relocation assistance may be available based on business needs and/or eligibility.
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