Associate Scientist, Sample Logistics

About the role

The primary purpose of this job role is to function as a member of the Sample Logistics (SL) operations within Pfizer Vaccine Research and Development (VRD). The incumbent will be responsible for receiving samples from global clinical/study trials according to approved protocols and processes, participating in all aspects of tracking and documenting the chain of custody of samples. Duties include sample receipt, documentation, storage, tracking, aliquoting, distribution to testing labs, and sample disposal. The colleague will work in a team setting and will share roles and responsibilities as assigned by the team leader/manager.

Responsibilities

• Complete all processes as detailed in Sample Management’s Standard Operating Procedures.
• Perform job responsibilities in compliance with GXP and all other regulatory agency requirements.
• Receive samples from clinical trial sites and enter samples into an electronic database management system.
• Perform sample storage and retrieval using manual freezers