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 vaccine experience
Cgmp laboratory environment knowledge
** Merck & Co., Inc. is seeking a Senior Scientist in Analytical R&D to oversee late-stage method development, validation, and lifecycle management for large molecules, vaccines, and biologics. The candidate will work in a dynamic hybrid environment, collaborating with various internal and external teams to ensure successful analytical execution and compliance with regulatory standards. **

Job Summary

  • This role is accountable for the commercialization of large molecule, vaccines, and biologics from Phase III through launch and transfer to supply.
  • The position involves directing and managing analytical activities within a global network of commercial external manufacturing and testing sites.
  • Candidates will receive a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, retirement benefits, and paid holidays.

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** Merck & Co., Inc. is seeking a Senior Scientist in Analytical R&D to oversee late-stage method development, validation, and lifecycle management for large molecules, vaccines, and biologics. The candidate will work in a dynamic hybrid environment, collaborating with various internal and external teams to ensure successful analytical execution and compliance with regulatory standards. **

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 vaccine experience
  • cGMP laboratory environment knowledge
  • Analytical technical transfer management
  • ICH USP compendial chapter expertise
  • Contract manufacturing organization oversight

Nice-to-have

  • Six Sigma and lean laboratory methodology
  • Global launch and supply experience
  • Regulatory filing authoring (BLA/MAA)
  • LIMS and software automation proficiency
  • Cross-functional stakeholder leadership
  • Continuous improvement initiative driving

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree with 6 years industry experience
  • Master's degree with 4 years industry experience
  • PhD with 1 year industry experience
  • Minimum 2 years in cGMP large molecule labs
  • Experience with ELISA, HPLC, CE platforms

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