Pfizer

Senior Principal Scientist, Senior Clinical Veterinarian

Pfizer

Groton, CT, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceMid-LevelPhd or Professional
Job Description

At Pfizer, we are dedicated to improving the health and well-being of people and animals around the world. We are seeking a highly experienced and driven Senior Principal Scientist with a background in veterinary medicine to join our team as a Senior Clinical Veterinarian. This role is critical in supporting our animal health research and development efforts, as well as ensuring the ethical treatment and care of our animal subjects. As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to contribute to life-changing discoveries and make a positive impact on the lives of both humans and animals. To excel in this role, you must possess a deep understanding of veterinary medicine and be driven by a passion for advancing scientific knowledge. Join us in our mission to make a difference in the world of healthcare.

  1. Conducting and overseeing animal health research and development projects.
  2. Providing expertise and guidance on veterinary medicine to support the team's research efforts.
  3. Ensuring the ethical treatment and care of animal subjects in accordance with industry standards and regulations.
  4. Collaborating with cross-functional teams to design and execute animal studies.
  5. Analyzing and interpreting data from animal studies to inform research and development decisions.
  6. Mentoring and guiding junior team members in their research activities.
  7. Staying current on industry developments and best practices in veterinary medicine.
  8. Maintaining accurate and detailed records of animal studies and procedures.
  9. Representing the company at scientific conferences and events.
  10. Contributing to the publication of research findings in scientific journals.
  11. Complying with all safety and regulatory guidelines.
  12. Communicating effectively with team members and other stakeholders.
  13. Demonstrating a strong commitment to the company's mission and values.
  14. Continuously seeking ways to improve and optimize research processes.
  15. Upholding high standards of professionalism and integrity in all aspects of the job.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Groton, CT, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Advanced Degree In Veterinary Medicine: A Senior Principal Scientist, Senior Clinical Veterinarian At Pfizer Should Possess A Doctor Of Veterinary Medicine (Dvm) Or Equivalent Degree From An Accredited Institution.

  • Extensive Experience In Animal Research: The Ideal Candidate Should Have At Least 10 Years Of Experience In Conducting Animal Research, Preferably In A Pharmaceutical Or Biotech Industry Setting.

  • Proven Leadership Skills: As A Senior Level Position, The Candidate Should Have A Track Record Of Successfully Leading And Managing Teams Of Scientists And Technicians In A Fast-Paced Research Environment.

  • In-Depth Knowledge Of Regulatory Requirements: The Candidate Should Have A Thorough Understanding Of Local And International Regulations Related To Animal Research, Including Iacuc And Aaalac Guidelines.

  • Strong Analytical And Problem-Solving Skills: A Senior Principal Scientist, Senior Clinical Veterinarian Should Possess Excellent Analytical Skills And Be Able To Identify And Solve Complex Problems Related To Animal Health And Welfare In Research Settings.

Required Skills
  • Project Management

  • Data Analysis

  • Leadership

  • Drug development

  • Research design

  • Animal Welfare

  • Regulatory compliance

  • Team collaboration

  • Animal handling

  • Laboratory skills

  • Protocol Development

  • Surgical Techniques

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Active Listening

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Senior Principal Scientist, Senior Clinical Veterinarian in Groton, CT, USA is $100,000-$200,000 per year. This may vary depending on the specific job responsibilities, experience level, and company. Benefits and bonuses may also be included in the total compensation package.

Additional Information
Pfizer is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedJuly 3rd, 2024
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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About Pfizer

Pfizer Inc. is an American multinational pharmaceutical corporation headquartered in New York City, with its research headquarters in Groton, Connecticut. It is one of the world's largest pharmaceutical companies.

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