Pfizer Early Careers

As part of our commitment to fostering diversity, we’ve developed this first-of-its-kind nine-year graduate program.

Our Breakthrough Fellowship Program is designed specifically to enhance our pipeline of diverse leaders. It seamlessly blends internships with employment and a fully paid scholarship to complete an MBA, MPH or MS in Statistics – culminating in an exciting, rewarding career at Pfizer.

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Digital is integral to so many parts of our organization – as it’s the force that drives our most exciting technological innovations and keeps us several steps ahead.

The Rotational Program provides college graduates the opportunity to rotate through various Digital area assignments every 6 months for a period of 24 months, acquiring essential skills and knowledge along the way. The mission of this program is to accelerate the development of knowledge and skills through experiences within Pfizer Digital to find the best fit for the individual and the organization, as well as find new and innovative ways to deliver quality Information Technology solutions to Pfizer.

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We’re giving first year MBA students from some of the country’s top-ranking business schools the chance to be future Pfizer leaders.

This summer program will see you make your mark on challenging business-driving projects, in one of our many United States locations. Placed in either Analytics, Corporate Finance, Strategy and Consulting or Pharmaceutical Marketing, you’ll receive a competitive salary, housing support options and the potential of a full-time role on completion of your MBA.

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Educational Affiliations that provide experiential opportunities.

Pfizer partners with Public Health and Pharmacy Doctoral programs as well as Medical programs at a variety of universities to provide Graduate and Post-graduate educational experiences for Medical and Doctoral students and Post-Doctoral professionals. Typically lasting 4 to 12 weeks OR up to 1-2 years.

Read the Pfizer Guide to Careers in Pharmacy

Pfizer’s Global Supply Early Talent Program is looking for talented professionals to join our Manufacturing Site rotational program.

It’s a two-year entry-level program designed to provide recent graduates accelerated training through real world, hands-on experience associated with roles and projects needed to support the business while promoting personal and professional growth for participants. These full-time roles cross over all facets of our business including operations, engineering, quality, supply chain and logistics. Individuals selected for these roles will join our teams in the following locations: 

• Rocky Mount, NC
• Sanford, NC
• Memphis, TN
• St. Louis, MO
• McPherson, KS
• Lake Forest, IL
• Kalamazoo, MI
• New York, NY
• Peapack, NJ
• Parsippany, NJ
• Andover, MA
• Groton, CT
• Collegeville, PA
• Pleasant Prairie, WI

Click here to search for PGS Rotational open roles.

The Pfizer Worldwide Research, Development and Medical postdoctoral training program provides a unique opportunity to pursue ground-breaking research.

Typically lasting between two to four years, you’ll enhance your research and career training in a culture that’s committed to translating scientific research into impactful medicines. With over 40 postdocs at nearly a dozen company campuses, our postdoctoral fellows are able to pursue a vast range of areas, from disease biology, drug delivery and mechanisms of action, to cutting-edge computation and informatics.

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Through R&D we discover, develop and deliver breakthrough medicines that change lives. And this two-year program offers an unrivalled opportunity to play your part.

The Pfizer Research & Development Rotational Program has been established for promising science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) college graduates, with a focus on diverse talent, to shape the future of science and healthcare. Via six-month rotations, you’ll be immersed in different aspects of our pharmaceutical R&D business, and work with our scientists, clinicians and R&D professionals on meaningful, impactful assignments.

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Starting in 2025, undergraduate students are invited to join Pfizer Futures (formerly Summer Growth Experience). Pfizer Futures provides meaningful real-world experience for early talent interested in pursuing a career in the pharmaceutical industry. Pfizer Futures participants will be deployed to Pfizer sites across the United States and will support their division’s goals and initiatives while building relationships, connecting with leadership, and learning how Pfizer lives its purpose, creating “Breakthroughs that change patients’ lives”. Eligible applicants must be current Freshmen – Seniors at an accredited college or university at time of application.

The 2025 Pfizer Futures application portal(s) will be open from October 15, 2024, to December 15, 2024. Click here to view the available opportunities.