Pfizer seeks chemistry undergraduates for a 12-month placement in peptide drug development within its Internal Medicine Innovation Centre. The role involves formulation development, analytical characterization, and stability studies to advance peptide drug candidates toward clinical use.
Responsibilities
- Contribute to formulation development of synthetic peptide drug candidates
- Conduct hands-on HPLC/UPLC analysis and biophysical characterization of peptides
- Set up and monitor solubility and stability screening studies on peptide candidates
- Support daily laboratory activities and generate high-quality data for therapeutic pipeline
- Participate in team meetings, scientific discussions, and technical training
Requirements
- Currently enrolled in BSc or higher chemistry, biochemistry, or related discipline
- Enrolled in UK university Year in Industry, industrial placement, or gap year programme
- Prior hands-on laboratory experience
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Physical capability for regular laboratory lifting and carrying
- AI literate
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