Manager, Oncology Early-Stage Clinical Scientist (12 months Secondment)
PfizerAbout the role
Why Patients Need You
The Oncology Early Stage (OES) Clinical Scientist (Manager, non-MD) plays a vital role in advancing small molecule and novel biologic therapies from first-in-human (FIH) through proof-of-concept (POC) studies. These studies include proof-of-mechanism (PoM) and early signals of efficacy (ESoE) in early oncology. By supporting the execution of these clinical studies, the role directly contributes to the development of innovative treatments that can significantly impact patients' lives. The Clinical Scientist collaborates across multiple disciplines—such as Biostatistics, Clinical Pharmacology, Precision Medicine, and Translational Oncology—ensuring a seamless and effective study process that ultimately benefits patients.
What You Will Achieve
As an OES Clinical Scientist Manager, you will contribute to the planning and execution of clinical studies, either independently or under the mentorship of a senior Clinical Scientist. You will be part of clinical study teams, helping to meet enrollment goals and study timelines. Your work will involve cross-functional collaboration and participation in clinical subteams to ensure integrated and efficient study delivery.
How You Will Achieve It
Assist or lead the development and execution of simple to minimally complex clinical studies; support more complex studies by managing specific deliverables.
Prepare or review study-related documents such as clinical protocols, informed consent forms, and training materials.
Support or lead clinical data review efforts; collaborate with senior scientists on safety data collection and review.
Provide technical support for clinical issues raised by internal and external stakeholders, in collaboration with the Global Development Lead (GDL).
Maintain open and transparent communication with the study team to ensure successful study completion.
Work with Pfizer compliance systems and registries (e.g., GDMS, pTMF, Clinical Trial Registries) and apply lessons learned.
Support the development of publications, abstracts, and presentations as needed.
Perform other duties related to clinical programs as assigned.
Qualifications
Must-Have
Applicant must have a bachelor's degree with at least 4 years of
experience; OR a master's degree with at least 2 years of experience; OR a PhD with 0+ years of experience.Comprehensive knowledge of GCP and ICH guidelines.
Data listing review experience.
Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced, team-based matrix environment and to function independently as appropriate.
Proficiency in MS Office: Word, PowerPoint, SharePoint and Excel.
Nice-to-Have
Good communication/interpersonal skills.
Strong organizational skills and ability to prioritize work is a must.
Other Job Details:
Last Date to Apply: October 23th, 2025
Geography includes:
United States - California - South San Francisco
United States - Connecticut – Groton
United States - California - La Jolla
United States - Massachusetts - Cambridge
United States - New York - New York City
United States - Pennsylvania - Collegeville
United States - Washington – Bothell
United States - Remote
Secondment: 12 months
Eligible for Relocation Package: NO.
This secondment offers a valuable opportunity for professional growth. It will need to be funded by the secondee’s home market.
If you are currently in a driving position with a fleet vehicle and this secondment does not require driving as an essential function of the position for 12 months or longer, you will be required to turn in your fleet vehicle for the duration of the non-driving secondment. Please refer to the Fleet Policy and Procedures document for more information.
There will be no change to your current work location.
Work Location Assignment: Hybrid
NON-STANDARD WORK SCHEDULE, TRAVEL OR ENVIRONMENT REQUIREMENTS
10% travel
Relocation assistance may be available based on business needs and/or eligibility.
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