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Toxicological Pathologist

Company

Pfizer Global Research and Development

Certification Required

DVM, PhD

Minimum Degree Required

ACVP or ECVP Board-eligibility

Posting Date

August 3, 2009

Toxicological Pathologist
Pfizer Global Research & Development
Sandwich, UK/Highly Competitive Compensation, Benefits and Relocation

As part of Pfizer-UK’s Pathology team you will have the opportunity to contribute to a wide range of drug development and pre-clinical drug safety activities. This will include pathology peer review of both internal and outsourced toxicology studies.  You may also have opportunities to serve as a global expert and to mentor pathologists in various aspects of toxicologic, investigative and discovery pathology and drug development.  Other key areas of responsibility include:

  • Provide input on study design and expertise in pathology evaluation and reporting
  • Integrate data and present findings and interpretations in written and oral reports to peers, management, and regulatory agencies
  • Provide expert scientific review and oversight of pathology including peer-review and leading PWGs
  • Provide pathology expertise in research teams
  • Initiate and/or interpret studies to determine Confidence in Rationale, Confidence in Safety, target expression & safety and studies contributing to mechanistic understanding of target organ toxicities, and to evaluation of models of disease.
  • Integrate study findings for regulatory submissions
  • Design, interpret and report/communicate findings for various types of studies (e.g. regulatory, investigative, mechanistic)
  • Design, conduct, and communicate results of molecular pathology or special pathology studies

You will have a DVM, PhD and/or ACVP or ECVP Board-eligibility or equivalent with a solid base of experience in toxicologic pathology as well as knowledge of regulatory requirements. 

To learn more about this position or to apply please visit http://www.pfizer.com/careers referencing job number 932745.  Please email recruitmentpgrduk@pfizer.com should you have any questions.

Please refer to the ACVP listing upon inquiry.

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