Associate Quality Control (Pfizer)

5/23/20261 min read

Roles and Responsibilities

What You Will Achieve

In this role, you will:

  • Perform method transfers/ validations / method verifications to the complex analytical techniques

  • Interpret and evaluate data for accuracy, precision, trends, and potential cGMP impact, recommending appropriate corrective actions.

  • Ensure all documentation and quality records comply with Good Manufacturing Practices and Good Laboratory Practices and are filed according to existing policies.

  • Review and revise Standard Operating Procedures, analytical methods, and related documents to keep them current.

  • Conduct analyses on finished products, raw materials, and components, including data entry, review, and approval in a computerized database.

  • Contribute to the completion of complex projects, manage time effectively to meet targets, and develop plans for work activities within a team, while exercising judgment with reliance on supervisor and working under their direction.

Here Is What You Need (Minimum Requirements)

  • Master’s degree in chemistry/ pharmacy with 2 - 5 years of experience in Analytical Method Transfer / Validation)

  • Qualified in multiple analytical techniques (HPLC, GC, UV‑Vis, FTIR, Karl Fischer, and pH meters)

  • Demonstrated technical skills in method validation and testing

  • Ability to read and understand applicable compendial methods, Standard Operating Procedures, technical procedures, and governmental regulations

  • Conduct analytical method validation in accordance with ICH Q2 (R1/R2), USP, and EP standards, encompassing protocol preparation, execution, approval of validation summaries, and coordination with cross‑functional teams.

  • Conduct test method GAP assessments against USP, EP, BP, and JP requirements for New Product Introduction (NPI).

  • Execute and document analytical method verification and method transfer activities.

  • Knowledge of Good Manufacturing Practices and its application standards, processes, and policies.

  • Excellent organizational skills and strong ability to multi-task

  • Strong written and verbal communication skills

  • Proficiency with unique Quality Control instruments to meet accuracy specifications for sample management, retains management, interpretation, and evaluation

Bonus Points If You Have (Preferred Requirements)

  • Experience with laboratory work, particularly using analytical HPLC (High Pressure Liquid Chromatography),GC techniques

  • Proven track record in leading continuous improvement projects

  • Strong knowledge of lean manufacturing principles, six sigma methodologies, and statistical analysis

  • Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail

  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.

  • Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate effectively with colleagues at all levels

  • Adaptability and willingness to learn new techniques and procedures