Pharmacology Undergraduate

Join the Pfizer UK Undergraduate Programme 2027/#####! Position: Pharmacology UndergraduateWelcome to the Internal Medicine Innovation Centre (IMIC), where groundbreaking research meets the potential to change lives. If you're passionate about pharmacology and eager to make a real impact, this is the opportunity for you!
Who Can Apply?We are looking for enthusiastic applicants who are:
Currently enrolled in a UK University, completing a placement as part of your degree course (Year in Industry/Industrial Placement or Gap Year).
Ready to submit the Pfizer Placement Application Form-please note that applications without this form will not be considered.

Don't miss out on this exciting opportunity! Check out the details below.
About the DepartmentThe IMIC is at the forefront of early-stage research, dedicated to translating scientific discoveries into life-changing medicines. Our collaborative team is committed to the highest standards of animal welfare and ethics, adhering to the principles of the 3Rs (Replacement, Reduction, and Refinement). During your placement, you will bridge the gap between laboratory science and clinical development, learning from seasoned scientists while contributing to impactful research.
Your ResponsibilitiesAs a Pharmacology Undergraduate, you will:
Engage in hands-on in vivo research activities, prioritizing animal care and welfare.
Work under the guidance of an experienced Research Director and scientific team.
Maintain high standards of husbandry and generate quality data to support Pfizer's therapeutic pipeline.
Develop practical experience in:
Maintaining care and welfare for rodent models.
Conducting non-surgical procedures safely.
Performing ELISAs and other biological assays.
Running in vitro potency assays for biologics.

Contribute to team meetings and scientific discussions to enhance your knowledge and professional network.

What We OfferAt Pfizer, we believe in nurturing talent and providing opportunities for growth. Here's what you can expect:
Professional Mentorship: Learn from scientific experts across Pfizer's Global Research & Development organization.
Volunteering Opportunities: Enjoy up to 5 days of paid volunteering leave each year to support a cause that matters to you.

Studying for an undergraduate degree (BSc or higher) in Pharmacology, Physiology, Animal Science, or a related life science.
A Home Office Personal Licence (PIL AB) holder, or willing to obtain one.
Experienced in handling animals and committed to high standards of animal care.
Excellent communicators with a collaborative spirit.
Physically capable of meeting laboratory work requirements.
AI literate.

Our Commitment to YouAt Pfizer, we are dedicated to creating a diverse and inclusive workforce. We celebrate differences and strive to empower all employees. As a Disability Confident Employer, we are committed to making reasonable adjustments to support your application and career journey.
Join us in our mission to transform lives through innovation. Your journey with Pfizer starts here!