Senior Scientist, Analytical Research And Development - Onsite

Merck & Co., Inc.

Base: $117,000.00 - $184,200.00; bonus/equity: ann...
Hybrid
Ph.d. in biophysics or related field
Analysis of biologics and protein stability
Subvisible particle characterization tools
The role involves developing and implementing biophysical and particle characterization assays to ensure the robustness and quality of biotherapeutics

Job Summary

  • The role involves developing and implementing biophysical and particle characterization assays to ensure the robustness and quality of biotherapeutics.
  • Candidates will collaborate with process, formulation, and device functions as part of the CMC development team to solve challenging scientific problems.
  • The position offers opportunities for independent research, publishing findings, presenting at conferences, and working in a collaborative environment focused on life-saving medicines.

Matching Summary

The role involves developing and implementing biophysical and particle characterization assays to ensure the robustness and quality of biotherapeutics.

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, vacation

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Ph.D. in Biophysics or related field
  • Analysis of biologics and protein stability
  • Subvisible particle characterization tools
  • Biophysical characterization of proteins
  • Understanding of protein aggregation mechanisms

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with lyophilized formulations
  • Small Angle Xray Scattering experience
  • Molecular modeling expertise
  • Cross-functional collaboration skills
  • Innovative problem-solving abilities

Key Requirements

  • Ph.D. in Biophysics, Biochemistry, Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, Pharmaceutical Sciences
  • M.S. with minimum 4 years relevant industry experience if Ph.D. not held
  • US work authorization required (Visa sponsorship available)

Work Rights

Not specified

Sponsorship: available

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