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The Role
Provides medical and scientific oversight for biopharmaceutical clinical trials, including protocol design, study execution, safety monitoring, data interpretation, regulatory compliance, and investigator engagement. Supports medical monitoring, safety reviews, data monitoring committees, clinical study reports, China CTA and NDA activities, and collaboration with global study teams. Ensures participant safety, scientific rigor, ICH-GCP compliance, quality, and timely delivery of development objectives.
Summary Generated by Built In
The Clinician is accountable for the medical and scientific integrity of one or more clinical trials and for the safety and well-being of study participants. The role applies clinical and scientific expertise to design, execute, monitor, and interpret clinical studies while ensuring operational excellence, quality, compliance, and timely delivery of program objectives. The Clinician serves as the primary medical contact for investigators and study teams on protocol-related clinical matters.
Key Responsibilities
Clinical Development and Study Design
Clinical Trial Execution
Medical Monitoring and Safety Management
Data Interpretation and Reporting
Investigator and Stakeholder Engagement
Basic Qualifications
MD Clinician
Non-MD Clinician
Core Competencies
Medical and Scientific Excellence
Accountability
Teamwork and Leadership
Change Agility
Typical Scope in Development China
A Clinician (Senior Manager) may lead or support:
Work Location Assignment: Hybrid
Pfizer is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all applicable equal employment opportunity legislation in each jurisdiction in which it operates.
To learn more about acceptable and prohibited uses of AI during the recruitment process, please review our candidate AI-use guidelines available on Pfizer Careers .
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Key Responsibilities
Clinical Development and Study Design
- Contribute to Protocol Design Documents (PDDs) and protocol development.
- Lead or support protocol authoring and optimization.
- Apply clinical and quantitative design principles to improve study efficiency and quality.
- Partner with cross-functional stakeholders during governance review and approval processes.
Clinical Trial Execution
- Provide ongoing medical oversight for clinical studies.
- Review clinical data, safety signals, and protocol deviations.
- Support implementation of risk mitigation strategies.
- Ensure studies are conducted in compliance with internal standards, ICH-GCP, and applicable regulations.
Medical Monitoring and Safety Management
- Perform or support medical monitoring activities.
- Review adverse events, emerging safety issues, and patient-level data.
- Participate in Safety Review Plans and Risk Management activities.
- Support Data Monitoring Committees (DMCs) and Endpoint Adjudication Committees.
Data Interpretation and Reporting
- Provide clinical input into SAPs, TLFs, clinical study reports, and related documentation.
- Support interpretation and communication of clinical trial results.
- Ensure scientific rigor and data quality throughout the study lifecycle.
Investigator and Stakeholder Engagement
- Serve as the primary medical/scientific contact for investigators.
- Support investigator meetings and protocol-related discussions.
- Respond to clinical and medical questions from internal and external stakeholders.
Basic Qualifications
MD Clinician
- Medical degree (MD or equivalent).
- Clinical practice and/or drug development experience.
- Strong knowledge of clinical development, safety monitoring, and regulatory requirements.
Non-MD Clinician
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent (advanced degree preferred).
- 4+ years of experience in biopharmaceutical clinical research and development.
- Extensive knowledge of clinical development, global/regional regulations, and ICH-GCP.
- Strong project management and communication skills.
Core Competencies
Medical and Scientific Excellence
- Demonstrated expertise in clinical development and lifecycle strategy.
- Ability to discuss scientific, clinical, regulatory, and commercial considerations.
- Strong disease area knowledge and scientific credibility.
Accountability
- Takes ownership of study deliverables and results.
- Drives execution and achieves key milestones.
Teamwork and Leadership
- Fosters collaboration across functions.
- Supports team success and capability development.
- Demonstrates effective stakeholder management.
Change Agility
- Adapts effectively to changing business and development environments.
- Maintains performance in complex and ambiguous situations.
Typical Scope in Development China
A Clinician (Senior Manager) may lead or support:
- China CTA preparation and submission
- Protocol and amendment development
- Medical monitoring activities
- KOL and investigator engagement
- Clinical data review and interpretation
- CSR and NDA support
- Cross-functional collaboration with Global Study Teams
- China-specific development strategy input
Work Location Assignment: Hybrid
Pfizer is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all applicable equal employment opportunity legislation in each jurisdiction in which it operates.
To learn more about acceptable and prohibited uses of AI during the recruitment process, please review our candidate AI-use guidelines available on Pfizer Careers .
Medical
#BI-Hybrid
Skills Required
- Medical degree (MD or equivalent) for MD Clinician track
- Clinical practice and/or drug development experience
- Strong knowledge of clinical development, safety monitoring, and regulatory requirements
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent for Non-MD Clinician track
- 4+ years of experience in biopharmaceutical clinical research and development for Non-MD Clinician track
- Extensive knowledge of clinical development, global or regional regulations, and ICH-GCP
- Strong project management and communication skills
- Expertise in clinical development and lifecycle strategy
- Strong disease area knowledge and scientific credibility
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Healthcare Strength — Health coverage is described as comprehensive, spanning medical, dental, vision, and robust mental‑health benefits, with eligible Pfizer medications available at no cost in U.S. plans. Family‑building support and transgender‑inclusive care are explicitly included, alongside wellbeing resources such as a reimbursement wallet and telehealth options.
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Retirement Support — Retirement programs feature a 401(k) with company matching plus an additional Retirement Savings Contribution, complemented by company‑subsidized life, short‑term disability, and long‑term disability insurance. Materials also reference subsidized retiree medical coverage for eligible groups.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Paid vacation, holidays, personal days, and paid parental and caregiver leave are consistently highlighted in current U.S. summaries and job postings. Options like buying extra vacation days and transition‑back support strengthen the time‑off offering.
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