Clinical Scientist Undergraduate

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­­ Pfizer UK Undergraduate Programme 2027/2028 Clinical Scientist Undergraduate Medical Evidence Science & Operations Who can apply? Applicants must be completing a placement as part of a degree course at a UK University, either through Year in Industry/Industrial Placement or Gap Year. Please note that we will only consider candidates who have applied by completing the Pfizer Placement Application Form. Candidates who do not complete and attach the application form will NOT be considered. You can download the Word version of the Application Form here: Undergraduate Vacancies | Pfizer UK and find instructions as to how to complete your application and more about eligibility criteria.  To learn more about this exciting opportunity, please see below:   Department Overview   The Medical Evidence Science & Operations team has staff located in the US and Europe and supports the clinical development of vaccines across the globe, with a strong focus on epidemiological research of disease burden and vaccine impact.   The Clinical Scientist provides medical, scientific and clinical study and project support for multiple, global, Phase 4 vaccine clinical and epidemiology studies in a clinical program.   The position will be hybrid based, with attendance at one of our UK offices.  We are a busy, collaborative and friendly group that deals with a variety of activities to support the Pfizer business with the patients need being at the heart of everything we do.   What can I achieve and what will I be accountable for whilst completing a placement at Pfizer?   The Medical Evidence Science & Operations team will provide an insight into developing a vaccine, the epidemiological studies needed to establish disease burden,  vaccine effectiveness and  health economic outcomes and an opportunity to work with clinical research professionals. Through working in a busy clinical environment you can look forward to developing clinical research knowledge, business skills and being a valued team player. These skills will include comprehending clinical and compliance requirements and  multi-tasking through working on a variety of Vaccine programs.  You will also work in global cross functional teams.   Pfizer also offers a diverse environment which allows employees numerous opportunities to grow and develop. It is also a fantastic way to obtain a better appreciation of the role that clinical research plays in the pharma industry and the type of roles it has to offer.   Opportunities with this role will include: -          Gaining clinical expertise that may  include: o   Knowledge of how to develop a clinical protocol as part of the overall clinical program for  licensed and new vaccines. o   Hands on opportunity to develop informed consent documents and case report forms o   Coordinating the procurement and shipping of study related supplies o   Insight into the ethical and regulatory environment and requirements for approving vaccine clinical research in different countries o   How to perform  clinical data review and interpretation of clinical data o   How to effectively provide clinical and operational oversight of a clinical study, including study set up activity tracking, enrolment tracking, site and laboratory co-monitoring o   Comprehend the importance of  monitoring vaccine safety and the well-being of study participants. o   Working with key opinion leaders with expertise in epidemiological and health outcomes research. o   Special small projects to improve how Evidence Generation functions o   Meeting administration including setting agenda, setting meetings and minute taking   ·       Building personal expertise through support of Evidence Generation clinical programs. ·       Comprehending Good Clinical Practice (GCP) by adhering to the relevan

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