Senior Scientist, Analytical R&d

Merck & Co., Inc.

Base: $117,000.00 - $184,200.00; bonus/equity: ann...
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Late-stage method development and validation
Large molecule biologics and vaccines experience
Cgmp laboratory environment knowledge
** Merck & Co., Inc. is seeking a Senior Scientist for its Global Quality Large Molecule Analytical Sciences team to oversee late-stage analytical method development, validation, and transfer activities related to vaccines and biologics. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in biologics analytical technology and experience in a Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP) environment. **

Job Summary

  • This role is accountable for the commercialization of large molecule, vaccines, and biologics from Phase III through launch and supply transfer.
  • The position requires directing and managing analytical activities within a global network of external manufacturing and testing sites to ensure on-time batch release.
  • Candidates will work in a hybrid model with three days on-site per week and are eligible for an annual bonus, long-term incentives, and comprehensive health benefits.

Matching Summary

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** Merck & Co., Inc. is seeking a Senior Scientist for its Global Quality Large Molecule Analytical Sciences team to oversee late-stage analytical method development, validation, and transfer activities related to vaccines and biologics. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in biologics analytical technology and experience in a Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP) environment. **

Salary

Base: $117,000.00 - $184,200.00; Bonus/Equity: Annual bonus and long-term incentive eligible; Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, 401(k), paid holidays

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Late-stage method development and validation
  • Large molecule biologics and vaccines experience
  • cGMP laboratory environment knowledge
  • Analytical technical transfer management
  • ICH USP compendial chapter expertise

Nice-to-have

  • Six Sigma and lean laboratory methodology
  • Experience with CMOs and CTLs
  • Regulatory filing support (BLA/IND)
  • LIMS and data automation software skills
  • Cross-functional stakeholder collaboration

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree plus 6 years industry experience
  • Master's degree plus 4 years industry experience
  • PhD plus 1 year industry experience
  • Minimum 2 years cGMP large molecule experience
  • US residency or work authorization required

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