# Senior Scientist - Chemical Engineer for API Manufacturing Process Development

Use Your Power for Purpose At Pfizer, our purpose is to deliver breakthroughs that change patients' lives. Central to this mission is our Research and Development team, which strives to translate advanced science and cutting-edge technologies into impactful therapies and vaccines. Whether you are involved in discovery sciences, ensuring drug safety and efficacy, or supporting clinical trials, your role is crucial. You will leverage innovative design and process development capabilities to accelerate the delivery of best-in-class medicines to patients globally. What You Will Achieve We are seeking a highly motivated chemical engineer for the role of Senior Scientist-Chemical Engineer to join our API Process Development team within Chemical Research and Development (CRD) in Groton, CT. You will join a diverse team responsible for developing Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients (API) processes for use at manufacturing plants across Pfizer’s network. Chemical engineering principles contribute to the successful development, optimization and scale up of API manufacturing processes. You will design and perform engineering-related laboratory experiments, integrating process modeling, statisti

- **Id**: 3685042
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/pfizer-senior-scientist-chemical-engineer-for-api-manufacturing-process-development>
- **Role**: Data Science
- **Role family**: Data Science
- **Seniority**: senior
- **Employment type**: full_time
- **Work mode**: on_site
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Locations**: Groton, United States
- **Countries**: US
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Experience years min**: 9
- **Visa sponsorship**: yes
- **Relocation package**: yes
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-11-02T00:00:00Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-11-02
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-10T14:18:09Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 8
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 9734
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Benefits**: Relocation assistance
- **Relocation offered**: yes
- **Industries**: Prescription Drugs, Oncology Therapeutics, Infectious Disease Therapeutics

## Company

- **Id**: 3480
- **Name**: Pfizer
- **Domain**: pfizer.com
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/pfizer>
- **Size band**: 1001-5000
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: Workday

### Truth index

- **Grade**: A
- **Score**: 88
- **Open postings**: 28
- **Ghost share**: 0
- **Stale share**: 0.679
- **Repost share**: 0
- **Time to fill p50 days**: 13
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-10T06:52:35Z

## Salary

- **Min**: 93600
- **Max**: 156000
- **Currency**: USD
- **Period**: year
- **Usd annual**: 156000

## Technologies

- **Knowledge Distillation** — Optional: no
- **Model Distillation** — Optional: no
- **HPLC** — Optional: yes
- **Machine Learning** — Optional: yes
- **MATLAB** — Optional: yes
- **Python** — Optional: yes

## Trust

- **Level**: ok
- **Days open**: 8

## Requirements

- **Experience years min**: 9
- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

### Education

- **Level**: phd
- **Optional**: no

## Hiring locations

- **United States** — Iso: US; Kind: country

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-11-03T14:37:23Z

## Visa

- Country: US; Licensed sponsor: yes; Adverts offering sponsorship 24m: 120; Sanctioned now: no; Evidence: H-1B filings in 12 months: 47 · green card filings: 2; Filings 12m: 47

## Liveness

- **Score**: 56
- **Band**: ok
- **Label**: Likely open
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.62
- **P room**: 0.9
- **Age days**: 8
- **Expected fill days**: 13
- **Reasons**: conf:5, stale_co, velocity, win:mid, comp:brand
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-10T06:52:35Z

## Pay

- **Stated usd annual**: 156000
- **Is top pay**: yes

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