Principal Scientist: ARD Compliance Lead

Pfizer

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Work type
On-site
Location
Groton, CT
Salary
$106,000–$176,600 / yr
Posted
3 days ago
Nearby
4 roles within 25 mi

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Below market

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About Pfizer

Pfizer Inc. is one of the world''s largest biopharmaceutical companies, researching, developing, manufacturing, and marketing medicines and vaccines across multiple therapeutic areas including oncology, cardiology, and infectious diseases. Industry: Biopharmaceuticals

Pfizer currently has 33 open roles on FindRole.

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TL;DR · Principal Scientist: ARD Compliance Lead

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At Pfizer, the Quality Compliance Specialist role within the Research and Development team involves ensuring adherence to GMP data processes and ARD compliance across interdisciplinary teams. Day-to-day responsibilities include driving departmental initiatives for quality culture enhancement, interfacing with strategic partners, and managing compliance-related metrics. Key tasks also encompass supporting audit readiness, implementing continuous improvement practices, and collaborating on instrument validation lifecycle processes. The ideal candidate holds a BA/BS with 12+ years of experience or equivalent, with expertise in data integrity, equipment validation, and working within regulated environments like GLP/cGMP. Proficiency in biomolecule analysis technologies and strong technical writing skills are essential, alongside the ability to mentor and collaborate effectively in fast-paced settings. This role is crucial for maintaining high standards of compliance and quality across Pfizer’s ARD organization.

Skills

data integrity GMP SOPs CAPA management eQMS vendor support instrument validation regulatory guidance Pfizer Revolution processes audit readiness training data review specification review technical writing project management multi-disciplinary team collaboration analytical techniques quality tracking systems Risk management

What you'll do

  • Ensure compliance with ARD procedures and policies for GMP data processes.
  • Enhance overall Quality culture by driving departmental initiatives and continuous improvement efforts.
  • Manage compliance-related metrics and support the implementation of Pfizer Revolution processes impacting ARD.
  • Serve as a liaison between departments, functions, and SMEs regarding compliance and data integrity programs.
  • Support audit readiness training, coordination of audits, CAPA resolution, and timely responses to audit activities.
  • Author investigations and contribute to the development and implementation of instrument validation lifecycle processes.

What we're looking for

  • Must have a BA/BS with at least 12 years or MBA/MS with at least 9 years of experience in quality or compliance.
  • Experience with data integrity, instrument qualification strategy, and working in regulated environments (GLP, cGMP).
  • Proven technical skills and scientific expertise in equipment validation and delivering results in fast-paced environments.
  • Strong communication skills for project teams and external partners, including regulatory authorities.
  • Familiarity with technologies focused on biomolecule analysis and conjugates.
  • Demonstrated ability to lead, collaborate, and mentor others.

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