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Senior Principal Scientist, Process Chemistry

Pfizer · Bothell, Washington, US

Role Summary The Chemical Process and Analytical Development (CPAD) group in Bothell, WA develops innovative and phase‑appropriate synthetic routes and scala...

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Role Summary The Chemical Process and Analytical Development (CPAD) group in Bothell, WA develops innovative and phase‑appropriate synthetic routes and scalable chemical processes, for novel small molecule components for use in targeted therapeutics. Our process chemists, analytical scientists, and chemical engineers collaborate to design robust, safe, and scalable chemistry that accelerates delivery of life‑changing therapeutics to patients. As a Senior Principal Scientist in Process Chemistry, you will serve as a key technical leader driving route scouting, synthetic design, process development, and process characterization for our expanding portfolio. You will apply a strong foundation in modern synthetic organic chemistry and process research to design and develop scalable, innovative synthetic processes to novel medicines using state‑of‑the‑art technologies such as HTE, data‑rich experimentation, continuous processing, catalysis, and predictive software. This role provides the opportunity to contribute through hands‑on laboratory innovation while guiding technical strategy for early and late‑stage programs. You will mentor junior scientists, lead cross‑functional project direc...