Analytical QC Portfolio Lead (R3 R4 Level) (Secondment 12 Months)

WHY PATIENTS NEED YOU

The Quality Control (QC) Portfolio Lead serves as a single point of contact representing QC on Analytical Research & Development (ARD) project sub-teams. This role is accountable for all QC deliverables to ensure project progression and will work directly on peptide and/or vaccine projects. This role requires close collaboration with Validation/Transfer SMEs manufacturing site representatives Quality Assurance Regulatory Affairs testing laboratories and other CMC-focused business lines.

WHAT YOU WILL ACHIEVE

Responsibilities include establishing reference materials creating stability protocols monitoring product stability authoring stability sections of regulatory submissions and applying phase-appropriate strategies to enroll develop and advance projects towards registration.

HOW YOU WILL ACHIEVE IT

• Liaise between ARD Sub-team and the QC functions to facilitate project progression communicating progress challenges and risks in a timely manner for peptide product programs.

• Collaborate with cross-functional roles including the ARD PhRD and BRD Leads to support project enrollment and clinical development up through product registration.

• Monitor product stability evaluating trends product quality changes and extending shelf-life (use periods) as needed.

• Authoring and data verifying subsections of regulatory submissions such as IND/IMPD/BLA.

• Authoring responses to Health Authority information requests pertaining to QC.

• Lead and support product-related investigations such as OOS/OOT as QC SME.

• Represent QC in technology transfer teams both internally and externally as needed.

• Represent QC at applicable project governance meetings and other decision-making bodies.

QUALIFICATIONS

Must-Have

• Applicant must have a bachelors degree with at least 6 years of experience.

• Scientific excellence demonstrated in a Quality Control functional role.

• Experience representing one or more QC functions on a project team with defined objectives and endpoints.

• Able to manage diverse activities to deliver on milestones according to set timelines.

• Able to collaborate and maintain self-accountability in a matrix environment.

• Strong communication skills able to present complex technical concepts to enable understanding by colleagues from all disciplines / all levels.

• Strong project management skills and experience managing multiple projects at the same time is essential.

• Strong time management skills with attention to detail and desire to achieve team and individual goals.

Nice-to-Have

• Masters degree withat least4years of experience; OR a PhD with0 years of experience.

OTHER JOB DETAILS

• Last Date to Apply for Job:July 27 2026

• Additional Location Information: MO - St. Louis - Chesterfield

• Eligible for Relocation Package NO

• Secondment12 months

• If you are currently in a driving position with a fleet vehicle and this secondment does not require driving as an essential function of the position for12 months or longer you will be required to turn in your fleet vehicle for the duration of the non-driving secondment. Please refer to the Fleet Policy and Procedures document for more information.

• There will be no change to your current work location.

• Position is considered Flexible and colleagues are expected to comply with Log In For Your Day(LIFYD) requirements at site location (e.g. about 2.5 days a week in office).

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.) is not available for this role now or in the future.

EEO & Employment Eligibility

Pfizer is committed to equal opportunity in the terms and conditions of employment for all employees and 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 and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment as well as work authorization and employment eligibility verification requirements of the Immigration and Nationality Act and IRCA. Pfizer is an E-Verify employer. This position requires permanent work authorization in the United States.

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