Clinical Development Scientists - Vaccines (Manager)

Pfizer • Pearl River, NY

10h • Hybrid

About The Position

You will provide clinical and scientific support for global Phase 1–4 vaccine clinical studies within the Vaccines portfolio. Working in close partnership with clinical colleagues, you will contribute to study design, clinical data review, safety oversight, and scientific integrity across assigned studies.

Requirements

• BA/BS Degree in a science or health-related discipline and a minimum of 4 years of relevant clinical and data experience OR MS Degree in a science or health-related discipline and a minimum of 2 years of relevant clinical and data experience OR PhD in a science or health-related discipline
• Comprehensive knowledge of the clinical research process and Good Clinical Practices from previous employment experience and/or education in the clinical research field
• Experience integrating and summarizing medical/scientific concepts in protocols and documents
• Experience participating in and/or co-leading an operational team
• Working knowledge of statistics, data analysis, and data interpretation
• Exceptional written and oral communication and cross-functional collaborative skills
• Proficient in MS Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
• Permanent work authorization in the United States.

Nice To Haves

• Comprehensive knowledge of the clinical research process and Good Clinical Practices from previous employment experience and/or education in the clinical research field
• Vaccines therapeutic area work experience

Responsibilities

• Maintains current scientific and clinical knowledge in the specific disease area(s) of assignment.
• Supports development of protocols, informed consent documents, and study‑level clinical documentation, with oversight from clinical colleagues.
• Provides input into study set‑up activities, including data collection tools, database design considerations, and clinical data outputs.
• Reviews and queries clinical study data in line with the clinical data review strategy.
• Reviews, reports, and manages protocol deviations.
• In partnership with medically qualified colleagues, supports ongoing safety review activities.
• Contributes to the review of clinical study reports, regulatory responses, publications, and audit or inspection readiness activities.
• Collaborates effectively with Clinical Operations, Data Management, Statistics, Regulatory, Medical Writing, and external partners (e.g. CROs, vendors) to ensure timely, compliant study delivery.
• Ensures trial master file (TMF) compliance for clinical documents.
• Follows relevant SOPs, regulations, and training requirements; supports continuous improvement initiatives by identifying opportunities to enhance processes, quality, or efficiency within established governance.

Benefits

• 401(k) plan with Pfizer Matching Contributions and an additional Pfizer Retirement Savings Contribution
• paid vacation, holiday and personal days
• paid caregiver/parental and medical leave
• health benefits to include medical, prescription drug, dental and vision coverage
• Relocation assistance may be available based on business needs and/or eligibility.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees