[bioundgrd] PFIZER Global Research and Development opportunities

[Janice Chang]

>>
>>This letter is to inform you of a significant number of immediate 
>>employment openings within the Antibacterial Biology group at 
>>Pfizer Global Research & Development (PGRD) in Groton, CT.  Our 
>>therapeutic area mission is to discover and advance small-molecule 
>>antibiotics, therapeutic antibodies, and novel protein therapeutics 
>>that treat serious bacterial infections
>>
>>Multiple openings exist for scientists at the BA/BS/MS level. 
>>Qualified applicants will have demonstrated laboratory experience 
>>in microbiology, immunology, biochemistry, molecular biology, 
>>and/or protein biochemistry.  These positions are focused on two 
>>primary areas:
>>1)      Biotherapeutics - Development and validation of cellular 
>>and in vitro immunoassays for therapeutic antibody / protein targets
>>2)      Antibacterial pharmacology/biochemistry- Execution of 
>>microbiological/biochemical experiments to discover and advance 
>>novel therapeutic agents for the treatment of bacterial infections.
>>
>>We are also seeking one Ph.D. or postdoctoral level scientist to 
>>lead a laboratory that utilizes bacterial genetic tools to 
>>identify/clarify mechanisms of inhibitor action.  We are 
>>particularly interested in those individuals with experience in 
>>Streptococcus, Pseudomonas, or Acinetobacter genetics.  Qualified 
>>PhD/Postdoctoral applicants will have an excellent track record of 
>>scientific achievement in the field of bacterial genetics as well 
>>as demonstrated problem solving ability.
>>
>>Your department is highly regarded and we feel there may be a 
>>number of well qualified individuals among your graduating students 
>>(BA/BS/MS/PhD) that would be interested in these new and 
>>challenging positions.  I would be grateful if you could make this 
>>information available to anyone you think would be appropriate, and 
>>could post this letter along with the enclosed flyer on a 
>>departmental bulletin board.  Please also forward this letter to 
>>colleagues who might be aware of other potential applicants.
>>
>>Applications are only accepted online at 
>><""'"file:///C:\Documents%20and%20Settings\erbrm\Local%20Settings\Temporary%20Internet%20Files\Local%20Settings\Temporary%20Internet%20Files\Local%20Settings\Temporary%20Internet%20Files\Local%20Settings\Temporary%20Internet%20Files\OLK78\www.pfizer.com\ca>www.pfizer.com/careers 
>>Please refer to requisitions #75185 (BA/BS/MS) and #75178 
>>(PhD/postdoctoral).  A description of these job postings is 
>>attached.
>>
>>Pfizer has a strong commitment to biomedical & pharmaceutical 
>>research and our emphasis on innovation has brought to market a 
>>wide range of recent ground-breaking medicines, such as Sutent 
>>(cancer), Lyrica (neuropathic/nerve pain), and Chantix (smoking 
>>cessation).  We have a long history in antibacterial drug R&D that 
>>began with the development of the first large scale production of 
>>penicillin in the 1940s and includes such important current 
>>medicines as Zithromax (azithromycin) and Zyvox (linezolid). 
>> Today, our research pipeline spans multiple therapeutic areas with 
>>hundreds of active research projects, and we are determined to 
>>bring even more miracles to the patients that need them.  More 
>>information about Pfizer can be found at 
>><file:///C:\Documents%20and%20Settings\erbrm\Local%20Settings\Temporary%20Internet%20Files\Local%20Settings\Temporary%20Internet%20Files\Local%20Settings\Temporary%20Internet%20Files\Local%20Settings\Temporary%20Internet%20Files\OLK78\www.pfizer.com>www.pfizer.com. 
>>If you have additional questions regarding the BA/BS/MS positions, 
>>please feel free to contact Richard Miller 
>>(<mailto:Richard.Miller2 at pfizer.com>Richard.Miller2 at pfizer.com). 
>>Questions regarding the Ph.D. position can be directed to John 
>>Mueller 
>>(<mailto:John.P.Mueller at pfizer.com>John.P.Mueller at pfizer.com).
>>
>>Thank you very much for your help with our recruiting efforts.
>>Best Regards,
>>
>>J. Richard Miller, Ph.D.             John P. Mueller, Ph.D.
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