About this opportunity
Pfizer lists this NMR Scientist opportunity in san diego, California. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Pfizer is seeking an NMR Scientist to join their dynamic team in San Diego, CA! The NMR Scientist in the Oncology Analytical and Synthesis Technologies Open Access group; you will be at the center of a pivotal operation within Medicinal Chemistry. They will be involved in the structural analysis of a broad range of achiral/chiral small molecule compounds primarily through NMR spectroscopy as well as responsible for implementing novel technologies/workflows to expedite such processes. They will provide key contributions to the implementation of analytical chemistry strategies through development and execution of innovative techniques that help to revolutionize expedite our approach to the discovery and development of small molecule and synthetically derived drugs.
Responsibilities
Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues with NMR spectrometers
Solve complex regio- and stereoisomer structures by NMR
Lead and coordinate NMR lab relocation activities
Contribute to achievement of immediate work group goals and collaborate with other team members.
Build effective partnerships with other research lines, in particular synthetic medicinal chemistry, technology, pharmaceutical sciences and process chemistry groups.
Develop efficient approaches to the structural elucidation of primarily small molecule compounds through developing expertise in NMR-based methodologies.
Drive the utilization of the most contemporary and effective analytical/purification instrumentation combined with automated technologies.
Communicate work clearly and concisely to internal stakeholders through written and verbal communications
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree or higher in Chemistry or related field, with demonstrated NMR structure elucidation experience
2+ years of experience in a related field
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
Experience in compound structural analysis by NMR-based and Mass Spectrometry methods
Working knowledge of NMR-instrumentation and hardware.
Familiarity with standard laboratory techniques and working knowledge of HPLC and purification techniques.
Broad knowledge of various analytical software packages (e.g. Agilent, ACD Labs, Bruker, etc).
Proficiency with basic NMR instrument upkeep and troubleshooting issues.
Experience with logistics around lab set-up after a site move.
Familiarity with development/execution of workflows for the parallel purification and analysis of compound libraries.
Location/Schedule
This is an onsite role based in San Diego, CA
Monday - Friday; 40 hours per week
Please note contractors are engaged to provide services to Pfizer on a temporary basis in connection with a specific assignment. Contractors are hired and employed through Atrium, our third-party payrolling partner.
This job posting is for a temporary role as an employee of Atrium on assignment at Pfizer. The individual selected for this role will be offered the role as an employee of Atrium; compensation, medical benefits, fringe benefits and other terms and conditions of employment shall be presented by Atrium upon offer. The pay rate range provided is a reasonable estimate of the anticipated compensation range for this job at the time of posting. The actual pay rate will be based on a number of factors, including skills, competencies, experience, location and/or being pursued and other job-related factors permitted by law. In addition, this role will be eligible for overtime pay, in accordance with federal and state requirements.
Pay Rate Range
Min Pay Rate $83
Max Pay Rate $93
Currency USD
Unit hourly
Benefits Information
Comprehensive Benefits Package available based on eligibility
Short-Term Disability (STD)
Long-Term Disability (LTD)
Supplemental and Voluntary Life Insurance
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Worksite address
san diego, CA, 92189, US
Who can apply
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